Age and growth of the Antarctic dragonfishParachaenichthys charcoti(Pisces, Bathydraconidae) from the southern Scotia Arc

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: La Mesa, Mario, Catalano, Barbara, Kock, Karl-Hermann, Jones, Christopher D.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Text; Ageing; Bathydraconid; Parachaenychthys; Southern ocean; Antarctic; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Sandwich Islands; South Sandwich Islands; South Georgia; Antarc*; Polar Biology
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-012-1194-3; https://www.openagrar.de/receive/timport_mods_00016351; https://www.openagrar.de/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/timport_derivate_00016351/dn050268.pdf

The Antarctic dragonfish Parachaenichthys charcoti is commonly found in shelf waters of islands in the southern Scotia Arc. Its northern congener P. georgianus is distributed on the shelves of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. Biological information on P. charcoti is limited and restrict...