Gadus morhua

Gadus morhua

Description

Cod fish Gadus morhua swimming and foraging, there are red blurs in this image which are krill sp. This image was taken 9 months after drilling at Lancaster had stopped

Item Type:Image
Title:Gadus morhua
Creator(s):MacLean, M.
Identification:MacLean, M.
Date:27 May 2010
Time:03:31:30
Copyright:SERPENT project
Classification:Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata (Chordates) > Class Actinopterygii (Ray finned Fish) > Gadiformes (Cods) > Gadidae (Cods & Haddocks)
Species:Gadus morhua
Behaviour:Foraging
Site:Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Lancaster
North Sea > West of Shetland > Lancaster
Site Description:Seafloor
Depth (m):155
Latitude:60 deg 11' 13" N
Longitude:3 deg 51' 18" W
Countries:UK > West of Shetland
Habitat:Benthic
Substratum:Sand and Gravel with some boulders
Rig:Borgsten Dolphin
Project Partners:Hurricane Exploration (HEX), Subsea 7
ROV:Pioneer 027
Keywords:Lancaster West of Shetland Benthic Atlantic Cod Gadus morhua krill sp.
Deposited By:Miss Moira MacLean
Deposited On:09 December 2010

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