Description: A catshark of the genus Apristurus seen swimming in front of the BOP at Ngisi. This individual is fairly stout with a dorsal “hump” which tapers down to the head. There are several species that have a similar shape with coloration ranging from dark grey to brown, but none that quite match the colour and shape of this individual. Item Type: Image Title: Apristurus sp. Copyright: SERPENT Species: Apristurus sp. Site: Indian -- Indian Ocean -- East Africa -- Ngisi-1 Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 1318 Countries: East Africa -- Tanzania Habitat: benthic boundary Rig: Deep Sea Metro I Project Partners: BG Group, Oceaneering ROV: Millennium 113 Deposited By: Dr Andrew Gates Deposited On: 04 February 2015
Description: Manta rays near subsea infrastructure off Angola Item Type: Image Title: Manta Rays off Angola Species: Manta birostris Behaviour: swimming Site: Atlantic -- South Atlantic -- Block 18 Site Description: Near Surface Depth (m): 70 Countries: West Africa -- Angola Rig: Bourbon Oceanteam 101 Project Partners: Subsea 7 Deposited By: Dr Daniel Jones Deposited On: 16 January 2012
