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Dadyanos insignis (Steindachner, 1898)

Common Names

  • 炬綿鳚 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 炬绵鳚 , Mandarin Chinese , China

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

    Family: Zoarcidae

    Genus: Dadyanos

    Species: Dadyanos insignis (Steindachner, 1898)

    Climate Zone

  • Temperate

    • Location

  • Southwest Atlantic: Puerto Deseado, Argentina, south to Tierra del Fuego.

    • Biology

    Inhabits the intertidal zone, where it spawns, to the inner shelf. It may occur deeper than 40 m (Ref. 11954).

    Habitat

    demersal

    Conservation Status

    Not Evaluated

    Threat to Humans

    Harmless