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Swimming Sea cucumber
No full textSwimming in the water column.Peniagone. 70 mm total length. Body flattened. Mouth placed on a posteriorly directed, retractile tube. Tubefeet 4 pairs,
enclosed in a brim bordering the hind edge of the body. Velum broad, forwardly directed, forming the anterior
continuation of the dorsal surface; the four papillae
composing the velum project only slightly from the anterior edge
Shark
No full textSwimming in the water column.Over 1000 mm length. A dogshark, family Squalidae, and looks very much like the widely distributed Centroscyllium
fabricii, known from 200 - 1,600 m, including off W. Africa. Color, robustness, caudal fin, size and placement of dorsal fins are all right - need a better image to
see spines on leading edges of dorsal fins
Lithodid Crab - Paralomis africana
No full textImages of specimen captured with ROV suction sampler. Identified by Sally Sno
