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Fish (Bathydraco antarcticus)

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Accession number

NHMUK-1887.12.7.13

Holding institution

Natural History Museum, London

Date collected

11 February 1874

Area or Water body

Off Prince Elizabeth Land, Antarctica
Antarctic Indian Ocean

Form

FAO

58

Field measurements and observations

Depth (Fathoms): 1260
Sediment sample: Diatom ooze
Specific Gravity at water surface: 1.02721
Surface Temperature (°F): 34.5
Temperature at x fathoms: 34;33.5;32.2;32.2;32.2;32.2;32.2;32.2;32;35;35.3;35.3

Type status

Holotype

Taxonomic groups

Bathydraco antarcticus
Bathydraco
Bathydraconidae
Perciformes
Actinopterygii
Chordata
Animalia

Station

152

Gear

Trawl

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