Antarctic Triplefin

Helcogrammoides antarcticus

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

Helcogrammoides antarcticus is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Helcogrammoides. It was described by Aedo Pascual Tomo in 1982. This species has only been recorded from Paradise Bay on the Antarctic Peninsula.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Tripterygiidae
Genus: Helcogrammoides
Maximum length: 5.9 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Southern Ocean: known only from the type locality, Paradise Bay, Antarctic Peninsula.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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