Jones Bank

(49°51.21'N, 07°56.87'W)

Jones Bank is a sandbank in the Celtic Sea, approximately 2° west of the Isles of Scilly

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Species

• Horse Mackerel or Scad (Trachurus trachurus)
• Boarfish (Capros aper)
• Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus)
• Hake (Merluccius merluccius)
• Red Gurnard (Aspitrigla cuculus)
• Grey Gurnard (Eutrigla gurnardus)
• Whiting (Merlangius merlangus)
Squid (Loligo spp.)

• Blue Whiting (Micromesistius poutassou)
• Conger (Conger conger)
• Argentine (Argentina spp.)
• Dragonet (Callionymus spp.)
• Mackerel (Scombrus scombrus)
• Lesser Spotted Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula)
• Megrim (Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis)
• Witch (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus)
• Common Sole (Solea solea)
• Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa)
• John Dory (Zeus faber)
• Anglerfish (Lophius piscatorius)
Scampi (Nephrops norvegicus)

• Cod (Gadus morhua)
• Poor Cod (Trisopterus minutus)
• Ling (Molva molva)
• Rays (Rajidae)

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Articles

• Martinez, I., Ellis, J.R., Scott, B. & Tidd, A. (2013) "The fish and fisheries of Jones Bank and the wider Celtic Sea" Prog Ocean 117:89-105
  [notes]
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2013.03.004

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Researchers

Martinez, I., Ellis, J.R., Scott, B.E., Tidd, A., ...

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Internal Links

• Celtic Sea
• Cornwall
• Central Celtic Sea
• Outer Celtic Sea

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External Links