Classification: Lophifiidae (Monkfish, goosefish, anglerfish)


Number of items: 43.

Lophiodes beroe monkfish from Brazil (6 files)
Site: Atlantic > South Atlantic > Brazil
Regions > South America > Brazil

Depth (m): 622
Behaviour: resting on seabed near subsea equipment

Lophius budegasa monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Northern Tropical Atlantic > Tiof
Depth (m): 1455m
Behaviour: Swimming over the seabed.

Lophius piscatorius (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Irish Shelf > Cashel
Depth (m): 174

Lophius piscatorius (2 files)
Site: Atlantic > Irish Shelf > Cashel
Depth (m): 174

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Swimming near Pencil Urchin

Monkfish (14 files)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
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

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Swimming over seabed and Urchins

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Resting on seabed with lure outstretched

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Resting on Seabed

Monkfish (2 files)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Resting on seafloor, mouth open, feeding?, Swimming, hunting, pursuing Sebastes

Monkfish (3 files)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Swimming away, Resting on seafloor next to King Crab, Group of two moving fins, digging?

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Lancaster
North Sea > West of Shetland > Lancaster

Depth (m): 155
Behaviour: Waiting for prey

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > South Atlantic > Nigeria > Usan field
Atlantic > Central Atlantic > Nigeria > Usan field

Depth (m): 750m
Behaviour: Swimming above seabed.

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Lancaster
North Sea > West of Shetland > Lancaster

Depth (m): 155
Behaviour: Waiting for prey

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Central Atlantic > Zafiro Field
Depth (m): 500
Behaviour: Resting on seabed

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Whirlwind
North Sea > West of Shetland > Whirlwind

Depth (m): 184
Behaviour: Lying in wait to catch fish prey.

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Lancaster
North Sea > West of Shetland > Lancaster

Depth (m): 147
Behaviour: Waiting for prey

Monkfish (3 files)
Site: Arctic > Barents > Norway
Depth (m): 200
Behaviour: Resting on sea floor, On sea floor

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Resting, moving fins

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Resting

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Resting, closeup

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Hunting, feeding

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Swimming, hunting

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Hiding, sheltering, pipe

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Resting, equipment

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Resting

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Closeup

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Feeding

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Resting, closeup

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Foinaven
North Sea > West of Shetland > Foinaven

Depth (m): 600
Behaviour: Resting

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Foinaven
North Sea > West of Shetland > Foinaven

Depth (m): 600
Behaviour: Resting

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Foinaven
North Sea > West of Shetland > Foinaven

Depth (m): 600
Behaviour: Resting

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Foinaven
North Sea > West of Shetland > Foinaven

Depth (m): 600
Behaviour: Resting

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Foinaven
North Sea > West of Shetland > Foinaven

Depth (m): 600
Behaviour: Hunting, swimming

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Foinaven
North Sea > West of Shetland > Foinaven

Depth (m): 600
Behaviour: Swimming

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Laggan
North Sea > West of Shetland > Laggan

Depth (m): 650
Behaviour: Swimming

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Central Atlantic > Baobab, Ivory Coast
Depth (m): 500
Behaviour: Hunting, Swimming

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Central Atlantic > Baobab, Ivory Coast
Depth (m): 500
Behaviour: Travelling, Moving using fins, walking

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Central Atlantic > Zafiro Field
Depth (m): 800
Behaviour: Swimming near equipment, sheltering

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 350
Behaviour: moving, extending tentacles out of tube, attached to rock

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 350
Behaviour: resting on sea floor

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 350
Behaviour: Resting, swimming

Monkfish (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 450
Behaviour: Swimming away past equipment

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