Antarctic blenny
Dissostichus mawsoni
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Saltwater
Overview
Antarctic blenny (Dissostichus mawsoni) is a marine fish of the family Nototheniidae, in the order Perciformes/Notothenioidei. Maximum recorded length is 200 cm, with a maximum published weight of 80 kg. Its recorded depth range is 0–2200 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 200.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 80.0 kg |
| Depth Range | 0-2200m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-2200m
Taxonomy
| Order | Perciformes/Notothenioidei |
| Family | Nototheniidae |
| Species | Dissostichus mawsoni |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Antarctic blenny get?
Antarctic blenny can grow up to 200.0 cm long and weigh 80.0 kg.
What family does Antarctic blenny belong to?
Antarctic blenny (Dissostichus mawsoni) belongs to the family Nototheniidae in the order Perciformes/Notothenioidei.
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