Pleuragramma antarctica Boulenger 1902


Summary:
A pelagic nototheneoid found in Australia's Antarctic/subantarctic waters.

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Bray, D.J. 2019, Pleuragramma antarctica in Fishes of Australia, accessed 19 Apr 2024, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/Home/species/5064

Pleuragramma antarctica Boulenger 1902

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Distribution

Recorded throughout the Australian Antarctic Territory; Southern Ocean, circum-Antarctic.

Species Citation

Pleuragramma antarcticum Boulenger 1902, Report on the collections of natural history made in the Antarctic regions Pt 5: 187. Type locality: Victoria Land, Antarctica [Ice barrier at 78.35°S]

Author

Bray, D.J. 2019

Pleuragramma antarctica Boulenger 1902

References


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Boulenger, G.A. 1902. Pisces. pp. 174-189 in Lankester, E.R. Report on the collections of natural history made in the Antarctic regions during the voyage of the "Southern Cross". London : Printed by order of the Trustees 344 pp.

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Gerasimchuk, V.V. 1986. Characteristics of Antarctic silverfish, Pleurogramma antarcticum (Nototheniidae), from Olaf-Prydz Bay (Commonwealth Sea, Eastern Antarctica) with notes on the identification of the species. J. Ichthyol. 26(5): 10-17.

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Quick Facts


CAAB Code:37404790

Conservation:IUCN Least Concern

Depth:0-728 m

Fishing:Commercial fish

Habitat:Pelagic

Max Size:25 cm TL

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