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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Bathydraconidae Antarctic dragonfishes

Genus: Bathydraco

(See list of species below)


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5 species (see list below)

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Southern Ocean
Max. Length 24 cm SL
Bathydraco antarcticus Günther, 1878

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Bathydraco antarcticus
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Southern Ocean
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Bathydraco joannae DeWitt, 1985

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Bathydraco joannae
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Southern Ocean
Max. Length 25 cm SL
Bathydraco macrolepis Boulenger, 1907

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Bathydraco macrolepis
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Southern Ocean
Max. Length 23 cm SL
Bathydraco marri Norman, 1938

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Bathydraco marri
[Deep-water dragon]

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Southern Ocean
Max. Length 17 cm SL
Bathydraco scotiae Dollo, 1906

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Bathydraco scotiae
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5 Species of Family Bathydraconidae with Genus Bathydraco
(Antarctic dragonfishes)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1878 Bathydraco antarcticus Southern Ocean 24 SL
1985 Bathydraco joannae Southern Ocean 20 SL
1907 Bathydraco macrolepis Southern Ocean 25 SL
1938 Bathydraco marri Deep-water dragon Southern Ocean 23 SL
1906 Bathydraco scotiae Southern Ocean 17 SL



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