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Description: This specimen is a Chaunax. It’s a member of the Chaunax fimbriatus group, and perhaps even C. fimbriatus. The systematics of the Indo-Pacific chaunacids has yet to be resolved, so identification is Chaunax, c.f. fimbriatus. Item Type: Image Title: Coffinfish Copyright: SERPENT Project Species: Chaunax fimbriatus Site: Indian -- Indian Ocean -- East Africa -- Cachalote Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 660 Latitude: 12 deg 00' 00" S Longitude: 41 deg 00' 00" E Countries: East Africa -- Mozambique Rig: Discoverer Americas Project Partners: Oceaneering ROV: Oceaneering Deposited By: Dr Daniel Jones Deposited On: 03 November 2014
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Item Type: Image Title: Monkfish Copyright: Serpent Project Species: Lophius piscatorius 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 Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- SchiehallionNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Schiehallion Site Description: Seafloor, Midwater Depth (m): 450 Latitude: 60 deg 20' 03" N Longitude: 4 deg 05' 56" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Temperate Water Column, Temperate Gravel and Sand Rig: Regalia Project Partners: Transocean, Subsea 7, BP ROV: Centurion 30 Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007
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Indo-Pacific, Duration 32 seconds
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Indo-Pacific, Duration 31 seconds
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Eastern Pacific Ocean, Duration 17 seconds
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Nordsømuseet Hirtshals
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Triplewart Seadevil (Cryptopsaras couesii)
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Antennarius leprosus (Eydoux & Souleyet).
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Antennarius candimaculatus, a pelagic fish, from the Indian Ocean.
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Halieutopsis vermicularis. From the type. Dorsal view.
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Malthopsis jordani Gilbert. Type.
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Dibranchus nasultus, from 188-406 fathoms; One of the deep-sea Anglers. The dotted line in the left-hand figure points to the lure.
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Angler-Fish (Antennarius).. This belongs to a family which includes a well-known nest-building fish
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Melanocetus johnsonii.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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Description: This specimen is a Chaunax. It’s a member of the Chaunax fimbriatus group, and perhaps even C. fimbriatus. The systematics of the Indo-Pacific chaunacids has yet to be resolved, so identification is Chaunax, c.f. fimbriatus. Item Type: Image Title: Coffinfish Copyright: SERPENT Project Species: Chaunax fimbriatus Site: Indian -- Indian Ocean -- East Africa -- Cachalote Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 660 Latitude: 12 deg 00' 00" S Longitude: 41 deg 00' 00" E Countries: East Africa -- Mozambique Rig: Discoverer Americas Project Partners: Oceaneering ROV: Oceaneering Deposited By: Dr Daniel Jones Deposited On: 03 November 2014
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Item Type: Image Title: Monkfish Copyright: Serpent Project Species: Lophius piscatorius 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 Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- SchiehallionNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Schiehallion Site Description: Seafloor, Midwater Depth (m): 450 Latitude: 60 deg 20' 03" N Longitude: 4 deg 05' 56" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Temperate Water Column, Temperate Gravel and Sand Rig: Regalia Project Partners: Transocean, Subsea 7, BP ROV: Centurion 30 Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007
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Indo-Pacific, Duration 18 seconds