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Artedidraco orianae Regan, 1914

Description

Common Names

  • 管鱗阿氏龍鰧 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 管鳞阿氏龙鰧 , Mandarin Chinese , China

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Perciformes/Notothenioidei

    Family: Artedidraconidae

    Genus: Artedidraco

    Species: Artedidraco orianae Regan, 1914

    Climate Zone

  • demersal

    • Location

  • Southern Ocean: East Antarctica (Ross Sea, South Victoria Land, Weddell Sea).

    • Biology

    Found on the sublittoral and continental shelf. Feeds mainly on gammaridean amphipods, with substantial amounts of errant polychaetes. Isopods were a minor food item.

    Habitat

    demersal