|
Gosztonyia antarctica Matallanas, 2009 |
| Family: | Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Lycodinae | |||
| Max. size: | 30 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; marine; depth range - 615 m | |||
| Distribution: | Antarctic Pacific: Bellingshausen Sea. | |||
| Diagnosis: | This species is distinguished by the following characters: branchiostegal rays 7; interdigitating ceratohyal-epihyal articulation; reduced palatal arch , posterior hyomandibular ramus longer than anterior, narrow cranium; no supratemporal commisure and occipital pores (Ref. 79065). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||