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September 13, 2021
A school of jackknife fish (Equetus lanceolatus) as seen by the Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) over the West Florida Shelf.
Photo: NOAA Fisheries
Today we made three ROV dives on the West Florida Shelf, roughly 100 miles off the west coast of Florida... The object was to conduct a fish survey with respect to species presence and abundance as a function of bottom habitat types. Essentially, we were looking for good hard-bottom fish habitats within an area being proposed to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council as a new Marine Protected Area (MPA).Read the blog post
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11 photos for lobster · Clear
A New Start: This Lobster is Regenerating a ClawApril 29, 2019
Fa la la la lobster! Some families eat several courses of fish or shellfish for dinner on Christmas Eve. Do your holiday celebrations involve seafood?December 17, 2018
If your Valentine is a Gigantic Lobster, Best to Kiss from a DistanceFebruary 12, 2018This is a lobster that has almost completed regenerating a lost claw.May 11, 2015This is a lobster that has almost completed regenerating a lost claw.May 11, 2015
Inch-long tropical lobster larvae affixed to a glass slideJanuary 26, 2015Inch-long tropical lobster larvae affixed to a glass slideJanuary 26, 2015
Ridged Slipper Lobster (Scyllarides nodifer)December 8, 2014
This lobster is hiding under a rock. Notice how his coloring resembles the reef behind him.March 11, 2013
“We continue to see skates, various fishes, lobsters and sand dollars, and in places, huge amounts of scallops.”November 19, 2012
“The lobster pictured here weighed in at 16lbs and then was returned to the ocean.”October 8, 2012