Cirrate octopus
Description
A cirrate octopus observed during ROV transit between the rig and a SERPENT experimental station
| Item Type: | Image |
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| Title: | Cirrate octopus |
| Date: | 11 July 2007 |
| Copyright: | SERPENT Project |
| Classification: | Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca (Molluscs) > Class Cephalopoda (Octopus & Squids) > Octopoda (Octopus) > Cirroteuthiidae (Cirrate Octopus) |
| Species: | Cirrate octopus (indet) |
| Behaviour: | Swimming |
| Site: | Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Rosebank North Sea > West of Shetland > Rosebank |
| Site Description: | Seafloor |
| Depth (m): | 1085 |
| Latitude: | 60 deg 59' 33" N |
| Longitude: | 3 deg 49' 49" E |
| Habitat: | Benthic |
| Substratum: | deep-sea mud |
| Rig: | Transocean Rather |
| Project Partners: | Chevron, Subsea 7, Transocean |
| ROV: | Centurion 05 HD (work class) |
| Keywords: | Cirrate octopus |
| Deposited By: | Dr Andrew Gates |
| Deposited On: | 25 July 2007 |
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