Fishes of the Bellingshausen Sea and Peter I Island

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Matallanas, Jesús, Olaso-Toca, Luis Ignacio
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: Centro Oceanográfico de Santander; Pesquerías; Antarctic; Antarctic Ocean; Bellingshausen Sea; Peter I Island; Antarc*; Polar Biology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10508/7515; http://hdl.handle.net/10261/327105; https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-006-0189-3

The unknown benthic ichthyofauna of the Bellingshausen Sea was analysed. Some data concerning the ichthyofauna of Peter I Island were also included. A total of 583 specimens belonging to 32 species were collected mainly by an Agassiz trawl and baited traps set between 86 and 1,947 m depth. A total o...