Image of Lophius
Description:
Description: A conger eel in a structure at the seabed
Item Type: Image
Title: Monkfish
Species: Lophius piscatorius
Behaviour: Lying in wait to catch fish prey.
Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- Whirlwind
North Sea -- West of Shetland -- Whirlwind
Site Description: Seafloor
Depth (m): 184
Latitude: 60 deg 17' 01" N
Longitude: 3 deg 50' 19" W
Countries: UK -- West of Shetland
Habitat: Benthic
Rig: Wilphoenix
Project Partners: Hurricane Exploration (HEX), Fugro
ROV: Spartan
Deposited By: Miss Moira MacLean
Deposited On: 14 September 2011
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Osteichthyes
- Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
- Neopterygii
- Teleostei
- Euteleostei
- Neoteleostei
- Acanthopterygii
- Lophiiformes (anglerfishes)
- Lophioidei
- Lophiidae (goosefishes)
- Lophius
- Lophius piscatorius (Angler fish)
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