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Monkfish Research
Survey
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F/V Mary K....Leg 6 Trawl Experiments
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Photo
Gallery
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| Run pointer over photo for description |
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| Fishermen
and Scientists...F/V MaryK Leg 6 - Trawl Experiments |
Scientist
Chris Kenaley |
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Karsten Hartel
with a Greenland halibut (Note large teeth and eye on side of head) |
Centroscyllium
fabricii, the Black dogfish |
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| Reinhardtius
hippoglossoides can grow to 25 lbs, referred to as "turbot"
off Grand Banks....not to be confused with European turbot |
Large
teeth and side oriented eye characteristic of the Greenland halibut. |
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| Ocean sunfish
Mola mola, spotted on it's side off the starboard beam. |
Female
red crab Chaeceon quinquedens, with eggs. |
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| Captain Henri
finding the fish |
Scientist
Jim Weinberg's genetic red crab sampling |
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| Scientist Karsten
waiting for the next tow |
Scientist
Jon Moore ready for work |
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| Scientist Chris Kenaley
on deck |
Chief Scientist John Galbraith
waiting for next tow |
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| Henri with deepwater Octopus,
Alcindo with a deepwater Sculpin, and Nuno with a Black dogfish and
Roughhead grenadier; all from 500 fathoms of water |
Nuno holds a Knifenose
chimaera in place of the Black dogfish |
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| Side profile of the Knifenose
chimaera |
Cottunculus thompsoni,
a deepwater sculpin |
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| Among various deepwater
fauna is Coryphaenoides rupestris, roundnose grenadier, an important
commercial species in other parts of the world |
Catch of Goosefish, Red
crab and Offshore hake |
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| Alcindo, Rafael, Karsten,
Nuno, Chris and Jon with Rhinochimaera atlantica |
Deepwater jellyfish, and
Harriotta releighana, the Longnose chimaera |
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| Unidentified alepocephalid,
or Slickhead |
Monkfish.....from 500
fathoms of water |
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| Scientist John Galbraith
with Alcindo Franco |
Scientists Chris Kenaley,
Jon Moore and Jim Weinberg |
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| Scientists John Galbraith, Chris Kenaley and JimWeinberg |
F/V Mary K crew Rafael,
Mario and Nuno |
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