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Gadus morhua
No full textForagingCod fish Gadus morhua swimming and foraging, there are red blurs in this image which are krill sp. This image was taken 9 months after drilling at Lancaster had stoppe
Stichastrella rosea
No full textStarfish Stichastrella rosea on seafloor, this image was taken 9 months after drilling at Lancaster had stoppe
Cnidarian sp.
No full textSwimming in the water columnRed Cnidarian unable to identify from the image, swiming in the water colum
Nereis gracilis
No full textMotile and likely to be an omnivorous scavengerThe polychaete Nereis gracilis (Hansen, 1878). This motile species is known exclusively from deep
waters (range 930-2222 m) and has been recorded from the deeper parts of the Norwegian Sea, the Laptev Sea and
probably the Sea of Beaufort. As with many deep-sea species very little is known about its biology. Nereis gracilis is likely to be an omnivorous scavenger with the specimen from Dalsnuten being approximately 15 cm long
Gromiidae sp.
No full textdeposit feederOperational Taxonomic Unit (OTU): Gromiidae sp. A.
Dark, often with a dark greenish hue, oblong-shaped, ca. 5 mm lon
Bivalvia sp.
No full textsuspension and/or deposit feederOperational Taxonomic Unit (OTU): Bivalvia sp. C. Periostracum with rows of fine spikes. Very straight valve edge on the side of the hinge. Shell slightly asymmetrical. Approximately 1 mm across
Tanaidacea sp.
No full textOperational taxonomic unit: Tanaidacea sp. C. Size: approximately 5 mm. Macrofaun
Oweniidae sp.
No full textfacultative detritus feederOperational taxonomic unit: Oweniidae/Myriochele sp. A.
Tube dwelling thin fragile polychaetes. Sediment particles are incorporated into the tube.
Macrofauna (sieved on 0.5 mm)
Tripodfish from India
No full textA tripod fish in the genus Bathypterois. From MV Olympic Canyon, East Coast India. From the D-6 field, in Krishna-Godavari basin
Anemone
No full textAnemone 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