Torsk fish, plumose anemones, sea star and mussel shells in the North Sea

Torsk fish, plumose anemones, sea star and mussel shells in the North SeaTorsk fish, plumose anemones, sea star and mussel shells in the North SeaTorsk fish, plumose anemones, sea star and mussel shells in the North Sea

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A torsk fish, plumose anemones, sea star and empty mussel shells at the bottom of the Thistle platform in the North Sea

Item Type:Image
Title:Torsk fish, plumose anemones, sea star and mussel shells in the North Sea
Identification:Guerin, Andrew
Classification:Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata (Echinoderms) > Class Asteroidea (Sea Stars) > Order Forcipulatida (Sea Stars) > Family Asteriidae (Sea stars), Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata (Chordates) > Class Actinopterygii (Ray finned Fish) > Gadiformes (Cods) > Gadidae (Cods & Haddocks), Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Cnidaria (Cnidarians) > Anthozoa (Sea Anemones & Corals) > Actiniaria (Anemones) > Metridiidae
Species:Brosme brosme, Asterias rubens, Metridium senile
Behaviour:Attached to subsea structures and on sea bed
Site:Atlantic > North Sea
North Sea
Site Description:Seafloor
Depth (m):165
Countries:UK > North Sea
Habitat:Temperate
Substratum: Rock and sand
Rig:Thistle A Platform
Project Partners:Rovtech, Lundin Petroleum, iicorr
Keywords:Torsk, tusk, fish, anemones, plumose, sea star, starfish, mussel shells, Thistle Platform, North Sea
Deposited By:Rob Curry
Deposited On:24 May 2007

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