Pogonophryne barsukovi Andriashev, 1967
Stubbeard plunderfish
Pogonophryne barsukovi
photo by Shandikov, G.A.

Family:  Artedidraconidae (Barbled plunderfishes)
Max. size:  25 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 199.4 g
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 195 - 1120 m
Distribution:  Southern Ocean: (Knox Coast, Ross Sea, Queen Maud Land), South Shetland Islands and South Orkney Islands.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Biology unknown (Ref. 5181). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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