Image of Benthoctopus
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Description: An Octopus resting by a chamber sponge
Item Type: Image
Title: Octopus
Copyright: SERPENT
Species: Benthoctopus sp.
Behaviour: Resting on a rock, perhaps sheltering from the current to conserve energy
Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- Rosebank
North Sea -- West of Shetland -- Rosebank
Site Description: Seafloor
Depth (m): 1085m
Latitude: 60 deg 59' 33" N
Longitude: 3 deg 49' 49" E
Countries: Norway -- Norwegian Sector
Habitat: Benthic
Rig: Transocean Rather
Project Partners: Chevron, Subsea 7, Transocean
ROV: Centurion 05 HD (work class)
Deposited By: Mr Rob Curry
Deposited On: 31 March 2009
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