Small spotted catshark/Lesser-spotted dogfish
Description
3 individuals attracted to a baited camera at Halifax. The first individual arrived just 4 minutes after deployment of the bait
| Item Type: | Image |
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| Title: | Small spotted catshark/Lesser-spotted dogfish |
| Creator(s): | Gates, AR |
| Date: | 10 March 2017 |
| Time: | 18:39 |
| Copyright: | SERPENT Project |
| Classification: | Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata (Chordates) > Class Chondrichthyes (Rays, Sharks & relatives) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks) > Scyliorhinidae (Cat sharks) |
| Species: | Scyliorhinus canicula |
| Behaviour: | Attracted to bait |
| Site: | Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Halifax North Sea > West of Shetland > Halifax |
| Site Description: | Seafloor |
| Depth (m): | 130 |
| Countries: | UK > West of Shetland |
| Habitat: | benthic |
| Substratum: | sand/gravel |
| Rig: | Transocean Spitsbergen |
| Project Partners: | Hurricane Energy, Transocean, Oceaneering |
| ROV: | Magnum 139 |
| Keywords: | Dogfish, Catshark |
| Deposited By: | Dr Andrew Gates |
| Deposited On: | 01 November 2017 |
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