Site: Asterix
- Sites (2248)
- Atlantic (1961)
- Norwegian (162)
- Asterix (17)
- Norwegian (162)
- Atlantic (1961)
Number of items: 17.
Amblyraja hyperborea (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Norwegian > Asterix Depth (m): 1350 Behaviour: Swimming to avoid disturbance |
Amphipod (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Norwegian > Asterix Depth (m): 1350 |
Amphipod (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Norwegian > Asterix Depth (m): 1350 Behaviour: This specimen was observed in its burrow which, according to the literature extend to 10cm depth. These burrows were common at the Asterix site with a density of 0.2m-2. Ref: d'Acoz CD (2007) The genera Haliragoides and Neohela in the North Atlantic, with the description of two new deepwater species from Norway and Svalbard (Crustacea : Amphipoda). Cahiers De Biologie Marine 48:17-35 |
Bathycrinus carpenterii (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Norwegian > Asterix Depth (m): 1350 |
Boreonymphon (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Norwegian > Asterix Depth (m): 1350 |
Bythocaris sp. shrimp (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Norwegian > Asterix Depth (m): 1350 |
Cerianthid (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Norwegian > Asterix Depth (m): 1350 |
Eelpout (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Norwegian > Asterix Depth (m): 1350 |
Enteropneust (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Norwegian > Asterix Depth (m): 1350 |
Gaidropsarus argentatus (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Norwegian > Asterix Depth (m): 1350 |
Neohela sp. (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Norwegian > Asterix Depth (m): 1350 Behaviour: Neohela digs 10 cm deep burrows, in which this specimen can be seen. Similar burrows were common at the Asterix site |
Ophiocten gracilis (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Norwegian > Asterix Depth (m): 1350 |
Ophiocten gracilis (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Norwegian > Asterix Depth (m): 1350 Behaviour: These ophiuroids are very common and quite active, contributing to bioturbation as the arms are moved around |
Ophiocten gracillis (3 files)
Site: Atlantic > Norwegian > Asterix Depth (m): 1350 Behaviour: Hundreds of ophiuroids heading into the current towards a dead fish encountered on the sea bed. Identification from specimes collected during this visit. |
Pontaster tenuispinus (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Norwegian > Asterix Depth (m): 1350 |
Pontaster tenuispinus (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Norwegian > Asterix Depth (m): 1350 Behaviour: Partially covered by the sediment (Ophiacantha bidentata in corner of image) |
Sabellid polychaete (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > Norwegian > Asterix Depth (m): 1350 Behaviour: Actively feeding |
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