Gosztonyia Antarctica
📖 Overview
Gosztonyia Antarctica (Gosztonyia antarctica) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 30 cm. With a trophic level of 3.4, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
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 .: eel-like.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Gosztonyia Antarctica is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 615 - ? m . Polar; 69°S - 70°S, 77°W - 78°W
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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