Bathyplotes bongraini Vaney, 1914
Bathyplotes bongraini
photo by Arntz, Wolf E.

Family:  Synallactidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range - 673 m
Distribution:  Antarctic.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 18 May 2010 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Type locality, western side of Antarctic Peninsula, 250 m (holotype of Bathyplotes bongraini) (Ref. 3122). Known from off Kemp Land and Prydz Bay (Ref. 3122). C: Refs. 3122, 116836; O: Ref. 3122.

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