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棘龍鰧

Acanthodraco dewitti

Not Evaluated Saltwater
栖息水深
?-255m

Overview

棘龍鰧 (Acanthodraco dewitti) is a marine fish of the family Bathydraconidae, in the order Perciformes/Notothenioidei. It has been recorded to depths of 255 m.

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简介

An icefish from Antarctic waters with a lance-like body, large eyes, and translucent flesh. Part of the Antarctic dragonfish radiation; lacks hemoglobin; inhabits frigid sub-zero southern ocean waters.

Habitat & Distribution

Antarctic and sub-Antarctic continental shelf and slope at depths of 200-1000m. Inhabits frigid waters (around -1.8°C) over soft and rocky substrates near the Antarctic continent.

水质类型
Saltwater
栖息水深
?-255m

Taxonomy

Perciformes/Notothenioidei
Bathydraconidae
物种 Acanthodraco dewitti

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Chinese (Simplified) 棘龍鰧

常见问题

Where is 棘龍鰧 found?
Antarctic and sub-Antarctic continental shelf and slope at depths of 200-1000m. Inhabits frigid waters (around -1.8°C) over soft and rocky substrates near the Antarctic continent.
What family does 棘龍鰧 belong to?
棘龍鰧 (Acanthodraco dewitti) belongs to the family Bathydraconidae in the order Perciformes/Notothenioidei.

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