Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 210 - 667 m. Deep-water; 65°S - 78°S
Southern Ocean: East Antarctica (South Victoria Land, MacRobertson Land, Ross Sea, Weddell Sea).
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 20.9 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 124149); max. published weight: 128.20 g (Ref. 124149)
Found on the sublittoral and continental shelf. Biology unknown.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Eakin, R.R., 1990. Artedidraconidae. p. 332-356. In O. Gon and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Fishes of the Southern Ocean. J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Grahamstown, South Africa. (Ref. 5181)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fisheries: of no interest
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804) |
PD50 = 1.0000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.01000 (0.00389 - 0.02568), b=3.09 (2.87 - 3.31), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Trophic level (Ref. 69278) |
3.2 ±0.40 se; based on food items. |
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153) |
Low vulnerability (11 of 100). 🛈 |