Image Bank - Fishes
Robust Deepsea Boarfish
Reference |
IB2726 |
Category |
Fishes |
Family Name |
Deepsea Boarfishes - CAPROIDAE |
Common Name |
Robust Deepsea Boarfish |
Scientific Name |
Antigonia capros |
Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
Notes |
Deepsea Boarfishes grow to about 20 cm in length and occasionally appear in deepwater trawls as bycatch. They feed on small crustaceans and molluscs. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |
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