Pogonophryne macropogon Eakin, 1981
Greatbeard plunderfish
Pogonophryne macropogon
photo by FAO

Family:  Artedidraconidae (Barbled plunderfishes)
Max. size:  34 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range - 836 m
Distribution:  Southern Ocean: known from the holotype collected in the Ross Sea and from a specimen collected at the South Shetland Islands.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Biology unknown.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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