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Squid
Swimming in the current near subsea oil and gas structures.Squid by subsea structure
Cancer pagurus
Common crab, Cancer pagurus was seen at Lancaster on a return visit 9 months after drilling. The Boulders are encrusted with Pomatocerus sp
Squat Lobster
Defence poseSquat lobster Munida sp. in defence posture outside its hiding plac
Hormathiidae sp.
SwimmingGeneral view of the Seabed, with Krill swimming Meganyctiphanes norvegica in the water column, Cod Gadus Morhua Swimming out of view, there are also two anemones within the shot these are Anemones of the Hormathiidae family exact species unknown but is thought to be one of the two more diverse families in the deep sea and many of the taxa are distinguished based on internal anatomy, such as how many pairs of mesenteries are complete or size of nematocysts
This image was taken at Lancaster 9 months after drillin
Hermit Crab
ClimbingHermit crab Pagurus prideaux climbing along a ridge of some boulders, found at Lancaster 9 months after drilling ceased
General Seabed
General view of the seafloor, with many boulders. There is a Squat Lobster Munida sp. Spider crab Macropodia sp. and a Bryozoan Porella sp. present after drilling stopped 9 months prio
Lithodes maja
WalkingThis king crab was seen walking past the ROV, close to the BOP as we collected samples of the seabed