Description: Digital still collected as part of CODEMAP Item Type: Image Title: Paromola cuvieri Copyright: CODEMAP Species: Paromola cuvieri Site: Atlantic -- Rockall Bank Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 191 Latitude: 57 deg 50' 53" N Longitude: 14 deg 00' 18" W Habitat: Bank Rig: RRS James Cook ROV: SeaEye Lynx Deposited By: Ms Katleen Robert Deposited On: 03 October 2013
Lophelia and Madrepora thickets with some gorgonians (Acanthogorgia sp.). In between the corals a hexactinellid sponge (Aphrocallistes sp.) is very frequent. Common fish in Belgica mound province (Neocyttus helgae) together with a spider crab (Paromola cuvieri). This picture is collected with the ROV Victor 6000 from Ifremer on the R/V Polarstern during the Alfred-Wegener Institute coordinated cruise ARK XIX/3a in June 2003. The ROV imagery are courtesy and copyright of IFREMER.
