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Mancopsetta maculata (Flounder)

Synonyms: Achiropsetta slavae; Lepidopsetta maculata; Lophopsetta maculata; Mancopsetta maculata antarctica; Mancopsetta maculata maculata

Wikipedia Abstract

The Antarctic armless flounder (Mancopsetta maculata) is a species of southern flounder found on subantarctic shelves, around Antarctic islands, and banks off East Antarctica. This species can grow to a length of 50 centimetres (20 in) SL. It lives in depths of from 100 to 1,115 metres (328 to 3,658 ft).
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Prey / Diet

Notophycis marginata (Dwarf codling)[1]

Predators

Thalassarche melanophris (Black-browed Albatross)[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Brachyenteron magnibursatum[3]
Lecithaster macrocotyle[3]
Scolex pleuronectis[3]
Stenakron mancopsetti[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 2Food and feeding ecology of the neritic-slope forager black-browed albatross and its relationships with commercial fisheries in Kerguelen waters, Yves Cherel, Henri Weimerskirch, Colette Trouve, MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES, Vol. 207: 183–199, 2000
♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0