Halibut Canyon
Video courtesy of the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, Deep Connections 2019. Download larger version (mp4, 102 MB).

Three Atlantic Halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) were spotted in an unnamed deep-sea canyon north of Kinlan Canyon, located off the New England coast. Three observations in such a short period of time suggests that this canyon may be critical habitat for this endangered species.

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