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Mawson's dragonfish (Cygnodraco mawsoni)
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Mawson's dragonfish (Cygnodraco mawsoni) specimen
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Bathydraconidae

Mawson's dragonfish

Cygnodraco mawsoni

Bathydraconid Fish beneath Coastal Waters

  • Polar
  • Circumpolar Antarctic
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Southern Ocean
  • Polar regions
  • Medium
  • Cold-water fish

Mawson's dragonfish is known around Southern Ocean as a marine fish; It occurs in deep water, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 45.3 cm.

Maximum length
45.3 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Southern Ocean: Antarctic continental shelf. Probably circum-Antarctic.

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