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Artedidraconidae (Barbled plunderfishes)
Etymology: Pogonophryne: Greek, pogon = beard + Greek, phrynos = toad (Ref. 45335); orangiensis: Named for its natural orange coloration of the chin barbel.
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 420 - 670 m. Deep-water, preferred ?
Southern Ocean: Weddell Sea.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 16.4 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. )
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Eakin, R.R. and A.V. Balushkin, 1998. A new species of toadlike plunderfish Pogonophryne orangienisis sp. nova (Artedidraconidae, Notothenioidei) from the Weddell Sea, Antarctica. J. Ichthyol. 38(9):800-803. (Ref. 30484)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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