Monkfish
| Item Type: | Image |
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| Title: | Monkfish |
| Copyright: | Serpent Project |
| Classification: | Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata (Chordates) > Class Actinopterygii (Ray finned Fish) > Lophiformes (Anglerfish) > Lophifiidae (Monkfish, goosefish, anglerfish) |
| Species: | Lophius piscatorius |
| Behaviour: | Resting on seafloor with Cidaris, Swimming away, Resting on Seafloor, Swimming off seafloor near rope, Eating, Resting near pipe on seafloor, Hiding next to equipment, Resting on seafloor, Eating Cod, Hiding next to structure, Swimming wuth erect spines, Resting closeup showing teeth, Lying in wait, ready to stike, hunting |
| Site: | Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion |
| Site Description: | Seafloor, Midwater |
| Depth (m): | 450 |
| Latitude: | 60 deg 20' 03" N |
| Longitude: | 4 deg 05' 56" W |
| Northing: | 6689160 |
| Easting: | 439321 |
| UTM Zone: | 30 |
| Countries: | UK > West of Shetland |
| Habitat: | Temperate Water Column, Temperate Gravel & Sand |
| Rig: | Regalia |
| Project Partners: | Transocean, Subsea 7, BP |
| ROV: | Centurion 30 |
| Deposited By: | Rob Curry |
| Deposited On: | 13 March 2007 |
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