| Bathydraconidae (Antarctic dragonfishes) |
| 24 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
|
bathydemersal; depth range 200 - 670 m |
| Southern Ocean: Antarctic Peninsula, Elephant Island and Antarctic continental shelf. |
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| Breeding stock in the Weddell Sea consisted of individuals larger than 20 cm SL. Adults feed mainly on pelagic crustaceans: Euphausia superba, Hyperiella antarctica, Euphausia crystallorophias and other amphipods (Ref. 5192). Larval pelagic phase is long (Ref. 41551). |
|
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
|
| harmless |
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