Cnemidocarpa verrucosa (Lesson, 1830)
Sea toad
Cnemidocarpa verrucosa
photo by Arntz, Wolf E.

Family:  Styelidae ()
Max. size:  20 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 0 - 1549 m
Distribution:  Southwest Atlantic, Southern Pacific and the Antarctic: From Antarctica to sub-Antarctic islands and South America.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  This species is the largest and most abundant Styelidae in the Antarctic Ocean (Ref. 2588). Maximum depth from Ref. 116836.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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