Image_2_The Meso- and Bathypelagic Fishes in a Large Submarine Canyon: Assemblage Structure of the Principal Species in the Gully Marine Protected Area.TIF

• Main Authors: Trevor John Kenchington, Daphne E. Themelis, Shannon Colleen DeVaney, Ellen Lorraine Kenchington
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Oceanography; Marine Biology; Marine Geoscience; Biological Oceanography; Chemical Oceanography; Physical Oceanography; Marine Engineering; submarine canyon; mesopelagic; bathypelagic; fish; The Gully; Marine Protected Area; hyperoodon ampullatus
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.00181.s003; https://figshare.com/articles/Image_2_The_Meso-_and_Bathypelagic_Fishes_in_a_Large_Submarine_Canyon_Assemblage_Structure_of_the_Principal_Species_in_the_Gully_Marine_Protected_Area_TIF/12038907

Midwater trawl surveys were conducted during 2007–10 at meso- and bathypelagic depths in and near The Gully, a large submarine canyon off Nova Scotia that is also a Marine Protected Area. The fish assemblage in the canyon was highly diverse but 20 species together comprised more than 90% of the catc...