Cods

Description: General seabed view with a cod fish Gadus morhua, Bryozoan Porella sp. and Krill present probably Meganyctiphanes norvegica found at Lancaster 9 months after drilling. Item Type: Image Title: General Seabed view Copyright: SERPENT project Species: Porella sp., Gadus morhua, Meganyctiphanes norvegica Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- LancasterNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Lancaster Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 155 Latitude: 60 deg 11' 13" N Longitude: 3 deg 51' 18" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Benthic Rig: Borgsten Dolphin Project Partners: Hurricane Exploration (HEX), Subsea 7 ROV: Pioneer 027 Deposited By: Miss Moira MacLean Deposited On: 13 December 2010

Description: Cod (Gadus morhua) and Ling (Molva molva) close to the BOP at Whirlwind. Item Type: Image Title: Gadus morhua and Molva molva Copyright: SERPENT Species: Gadus morhua, Molva molva Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- WhirlwindNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Whirlwind Depth (m): 184 Latitude: 60 deg 17' 01" N Longitude: 3 deg 50' 19" E Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Benthic Rig: Wilphoenix Project Partners: Hurricane Exploration (HEX), Fugro ROV: Super Spartan Deposited By: Dr Andrew Gates Deposited On: 21 February 2012

Description: A cod appeared as we examined the sponge with the ROV's video and stills camera. It was catching small crustaceans that were attracted to the vehicle's lights. The sponge resembles Mycale sp. Also note the numerous ophiuroids (brittle stars) on the sponge and the galatheid (squat lobster) in the foreground. Item Type: Image Title: Gadus morhua Copyright: SERPENT project Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: The cod was feeding on crustaceans in the water column. Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- LancasterNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Lancaster Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 155 Latitude: 60 deg 11' 13" N Longitude: 3 deg 51' 18" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Benthic Rig: Transocean Spitsbergen Project Partners: Hurricane Energy, Oceaneering, Transocean ROV: Magnum 139 Deposited By: Miss Moira MacLean Deposited On: 21 October 2016

Description: A cod appeared as we examined the sponge with the ROV's video and stills camera. It was catching small crustaceans that were attracted to the vehicle's lights. The sponge resembles Mycale sp. Also note the numerous ophiuroids (brittle stars) on the sponge and the galatheid (squat lobster) in the foreground. Item Type: Image Title: Cod and sponge Copyright: SERPENT Project Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: The cod was feeding on crustaceans in the water column. Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- LancasterNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Lancaster Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 147 Latitude: 60 deg 11' 13" N Longitude: 3 deg 51' 18" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: benthic Rig: Transocean Spitsbergen Project Partners: Hurricane Energy, Transocean, Oceaneering ROV: Magnum 139 Deposited By: Dr Andrew Gates Deposited On: 21 October 2016

Description: A cod appeared as we examined the sponge with the ROV's video and stills camera. It was catching small crustaceans that were attracted to the vehicle's lights. The sponge resembles Mycale sp. Also note the numerous ophiuroids (brittle stars) on the sponge and the galatheid (squat lobster) in the foreground. Item Type: Image Title: Cod and sponge Copyright: SERPENT Project Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: The cod was feeding on crustaceans in the water column. Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- LancasterNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Lancaster Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 147 Latitude: 60 deg 11' 13" N Longitude: 3 deg 51' 18" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: benthic Rig: Transocean Spitsbergen Project Partners: Hurricane Energy, Transocean, Oceaneering ROV: Magnum 139 Deposited By: Dr Andrew Gates Deposited On: 21 October 2016

Description: A cod appeared as we examined the sponge with the ROV's video and stills camera. It was catching small crustaceans that were attracted to the vehicle's lights. The sponge resembles Mycale sp. Also note the numerous ophiuroids (brittle stars) on the sponge and the galatheid (squat lobster) in the foreground. Item Type: Image Title: Cod and sponge Copyright: SERPENT Project Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: The cod was feeding on crustaceans in the water column. Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- LancasterNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Lancaster Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 147 Latitude: 60 deg 11' 13" N Longitude: 3 deg 51' 18" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: benthic Rig: Transocean Spitsbergen Project Partners: Hurricane Energy, Transocean, Oceaneering ROV: Magnum 139 Deposited By: Dr Andrew Gates Deposited On: 21 October 2016

Description: A cod appeared as we examined the sponge with the ROV's video and stills camera. It was catching small crustaceans that were attracted to the vehicle's lights. The sponge resembles Mycale sp. Also note the numerous ophiuroids (brittle stars) on the sponge and the galatheid (squat lobster) in the foreground. Item Type: Image Title: Cod and sponge Copyright: SERPENT Project Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: The cod was feeding on crustaceans in the water column. Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- LancasterNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Lancaster Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 147 Latitude: 60 deg 11' 13" N Longitude: 3 deg 51' 18" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: benthic Rig: Transocean Spitsbergen Project Partners: Hurricane Energy, Transocean, Oceaneering ROV: Magnum 139 Deposited By: Dr Andrew Gates Deposited On: 21 October 2016

Description: Cod on a protective structure on the seabed at Lancaster Item Type: Image Title: Cod Copyright: SERPENT Project Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: large numbers of cod, ling and coalfish were aggregated around the protective structure. Occasional cod were observed to feed on items on the structure. Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- LancasterNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Lancaster Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 147 Latitude: 60 deg 11' 13" N Longitude: 3 deg 51' 18" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: benthic Rig: Transocean Spitsbergen Project Partners: Hurricane Energy, Transocean, Oceaneering ROV: Magnum 139 Deposited By: Dr Andrew Gates Deposited On: 10 November 2016

Item Type: Video Title: Cod Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: Swimming, cable Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- SchiehallionNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Schiehallion Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 450 Latitude: 60 deg 20' 03" N Longitude: 4 deg 05' 56" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Temperate Gravel Rig: Regalia Project Partners: Transocean, Subsea 7, BP ROV: Centurion 30 Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007

Item Type: Video Title: Cod Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: Swimming, cable Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- SchiehallionNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Schiehallion Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 450 Latitude: 60 deg 20' 03" N Longitude: 4 deg 05' 56" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Temperate Gravel Rig: Regalia Project Partners: Transocean, Subsea 7, BP ROV: Centurion 30 Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007

Item Type: Video Title: Cod Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: Swimming in ROV lights Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- SchiehallionNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Schiehallion Site Description: Equipment Depth (m): 450 Latitude: 60 deg 20' 03" N Longitude: 4 deg 05' 56" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Temperate Man Made Rig: Regalia Project Partners: Transocean, Subsea 7, BP ROV: Centurion 30 Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007

Item Type: Video Title: Cod Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: Feeding, in ROV lights Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- SchiehallionNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Schiehallion Site Description: 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 Rig: Regalia Project Partners: Transocean, Subsea 7, BP ROV: Centurion 30 Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007

Item Type: Video Title: Cod Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: Swimming Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- SchiehallionNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Schiehallion Site Description: Equipment Depth (m): 450 Latitude: 60 deg 20' 03" N Longitude: 4 deg 05' 56" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Temperate Man Made Rig: Subsea Viking Project Partners: Subsea 7 ROV: Hercules 5 Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007

Item Type: Video Title: Cod Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: Resting, equipment Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- SchiehallionNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Schiehallion Site Description: Equipment Depth (m): 450 Latitude: 60 deg 20' 03" N Longitude: 4 deg 05' 56" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Temperate Man Made Rig: Subsea Viking Project Partners: Subsea 7 ROV: Hercules 5 Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007

Item Type: Video Title: Cod Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: Swimming, ROV Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- FoinavenNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Foinaven Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 600 Latitude: 60 deg 20' 00" N Longitude: 4 deg 24' 00" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Temperate Muddy Sand Rig: Transocean Leader Project Partners: Transocean, Subsea 7, BP ROV: Pioneer 22HD Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007

Item Type: Video Title: Cod Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: Swimming, hunting Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- FoinavenNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Foinaven Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 600 Latitude: 60 deg 20' 00" N Longitude: 4 deg 24' 00" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Temperate Gravel and Sand Rig: Transocean Leader Project Partners: Transocean, Subsea 7, BP ROV: Pioneer 22HD Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007

Item Type: Video Title: Cod Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: Swimming, hunting Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- FoinavenNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Foinaven Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 600 Latitude: 60 deg 20' 00" N Longitude: 4 deg 24' 00" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Temperate Gravel and Sand Rig: Transocean Leader Project Partners: Transocean, Subsea 7, BP ROV: Pioneer 22HD Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007

Item Type: Image Title: Cod Copyright: Serpent Project Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: Swimming near equipment, Swimming around equipment, Swimming chasing Krill Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- SchiehallionNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Schiehallion Site Description: Midwater, Equipment Depth (m): 450 Latitude: 60 deg 20' 03" N Longitude: 4 deg 05' 56" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Temperate Man Made, Temperate Water Column Rig: Regalia Project Partners: Transocean, Subsea 7, BP ROV: Centurion 30 Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007

Item Type: Image Title: Cod Copyright: Serpent Project Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: Swimming near equipment, Swimming around equipment, Swimming chasing Krill Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- SchiehallionNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Schiehallion Site Description: Midwater, Equipment Depth (m): 450 Latitude: 60 deg 20' 03" N Longitude: 4 deg 05' 56" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Temperate Man Made, Temperate Water Column Rig: Regalia Project Partners: Transocean, Subsea 7, BP ROV: Centurion 30 Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007

Item Type: Image Title: Cod Copyright: Serpent Project Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: Swimming near equipment, Swimming around equipment, Swimming chasing Krill Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- SchiehallionNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Schiehallion Site Description: Midwater, Equipment Depth (m): 450 Latitude: 60 deg 20' 03" N Longitude: 4 deg 05' 56" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Temperate Man Made, Temperate Water Column Rig: Regalia Project Partners: Transocean, Subsea 7, BP ROV: Centurion 30 Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007

Item Type: Image Title: Cod Copyright: Serpent Project Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: Swimming away, Swimming near umbilical 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

Item Type: Image Title: Cod Copyright: Serpent Project Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: Swimming away, Swimming near umbilical 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

Item Type: Image Title: Cod Copyright: Serpent Project Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: Eating a Ling, Swimming over platform Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- SchiehallionNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Schiehallion Site Description: Equipment Depth (m): 450 Latitude: 60 deg 20' 03" N Longitude: 4 deg 05' 56" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Temperate Man Made Rig: Regalia Project Partners: Transocean, Subsea 7, BP ROV: Centurion 30 Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007

Item Type: Image Title: Cod Copyright: Serpent Project Species: Gadus morhua Behaviour: Eating a Ling, Swimming over platform Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- SchiehallionNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Schiehallion Site Description: Equipment Depth (m): 450 Latitude: 60 deg 20' 03" N Longitude: 4 deg 05' 56" W Countries: UK -- West of Shetland Habitat: Temperate Man Made Rig: Regalia Project Partners: Transocean, Subsea 7, BP ROV: Centurion 30 Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 13 March 2007