Ploughfish
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Genus: | Gymnodraco Boulenger, 1902
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Species: | G. acuticeps
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Gymnodraco acuticeps Boulenger, 1902
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The ploughfish (Gymnodraco acuticeps) is a species of Antarctic dragonfish found at depths of from 0 to 550 m (0 to 1,804 ft) over the Antarctic continental shelf. This species grows to a length of 34 cm (13 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Gymnodraco acuticeps" in FishBase. February 2013 version.