Antarctic Taxa
all Species within 1.0 degrees of the position
(Latitude
61° 48' 00.0" S
Longitude
55° 27' 00.0" E
)
Use the link on the Scientific Name to see full details of that taxa.
The Observations link allows the user to search for observations near this place.
Any species that are protected are indicated by a *
| Scientific Name | Authority | Common Name | | Observations |
| Alexandrium tamarense |
(Lebour) Balech, 1995 |
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Observations |
| Aptenodytes forsteri |
Gray, 1844 |
Emperor Penguin |
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Observations |
| Asteromphalus hookeri |
Ehrenb., 1844 |
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Observations |
| Asteromphalus hyalinus |
G. Karst., 1905 |
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Observations |
| Balaenoptera bonaerensis |
Burmeister, 1867 |
Antarctic Minke Whale, Dark-shoulder Minke Whale |
* |
Observations |
| Balaenoptera borealis |
Lesson,1828 |
Sei Whale |
* |
Observations |
| Balaenoptera musculus |
(Linnaeus,1758) |
Blue Whale |
* |
Observations |
| Balaenoptera physalus |
Linnaeus,1758 |
Fin Whale |
* |
Observations |
| Calanoides acutus |
(Giesbrecht,1902) |
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Observations |
| Calanus propinquus |
Brady,1883 |
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Observations |
| Candacia maxima |
Vervoort, 1957 |
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Observations |
| Catharacta maccormicki |
(Saunders,1893) |
South Polar Skua |
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Observations |
| Catharacta skua |
Br¿nnich,1764 |
Great Skua |
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Observations |
| Chaetoceros criophilus |
Castrac. (Castracane, 1886) |
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Observations |
| Chaetoceros curvatus |
Castrac. (Castracane, 1886) |
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Observations |
| Cylindrotheca closterium |
(Ehrenb.) Reimann & Lewin, 1964 |
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Observations |
| Daption capense |
(Linnaeus,1758) |
Cape Petrel |
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Observations |
| Dictyocha speculum |
Ehrenb., 1837 |
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Observations |
| Electrona antarctica |
(Günther, 1878) |
Lantern fish |
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Observations |
| Eukrohnia hamata |
(Möbius, 1875) |
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Observations |
| Euphausia frigida |
Hansen, 1911 |
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Observations |
| Euphausia superba |
Dana, 1852 |
krill |
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Observations |
| Fragilariopsis kerguelensis |
(O'Meara) Hust., 1952 |
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Observations |
| Fragilariopsis pseudonana |
(Hasle) Hasle, 1993 |
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Observations |
| Fragilariopsis rhombica |
(O'Meara) Hust., 1952 |
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Observations |
| Fregetta tropica |
(Gould,1844) |
Black-bellied Storm Petrel |
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Observations |
| Fulmarus glacialoides |
(Smith,1840) |
Southern Fulmar |
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Observations |
| Gymnosomata sp. |
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Observations |
| Gyrodinium glaciale |
Hada, 1970 |
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Observations |
| Halobaena caerulea |
(Gmelin,1789) |
Blue Petrel |
* |
Observations |
| Haloptilus ocellatus |
Wolfenden, 1905 |
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Observations |
| Heterorhabdus austrinus |
Giesbrecht,1902 |
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Observations |
| Lobodon carcinophaga |
(Hombron and Jacquinot,1842) |
Crabeater Seal |
* |
Observations |
| Lugensa brevirostris |
(Lesson,1831) |
Kerguelen Petrel |
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Observations |
| Macronectes giganteus |
Gmelin,1789 |
Southern Giant Petrel |
* |
Observations |
| Macronectes spp. |
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Giant-petrel sp. |
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Observations |
| Megaptera novaeangliae |
(Borowski,1781) |
Humpback Whale |
* |
Observations |
| Membraneis challengeri |
(Grunow) Paddock, 1988 |
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Observations |
| Metridia gerlachei |
Giesbrecht, 1902 |
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Observations |
| Myctophid larva |
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Lantern fish |
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Observations |
| Notolepis coatsi |
Dollo, 1908 |
Antarctic jonasfish |
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Observations |
| Oceanites oceanicus |
(Kuhl,1820) |
Wilson's Storm Petrel |
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Observations |
| Orcinus orca |
Linnaeus,1758 |
Killer Whale |
* |
Observations |
| Pachyptila desolata |
(Gmelin,1789) |
Antarctic Prion |
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Observations |
| Pachyptila salvini |
(Mathews,1912) |
Salvin's Prion |
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Observations |
| Pachyptila spp. |
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Prion sp. |
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Observations |
| Pagodroma nivea |
(Forster,1777) |
Snow Petrel |
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Observations |
| Phoebetria palpebrata |
Forster,1785 |
Light-mantled Sooty Albatross |
* |
Observations |
| Physeter macrocephalus |
Linnaeus,1758 |
Sperm Whale |
* |
Observations |
| Primno macropa |
Guerin-Meneville, 1836 |
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Observations |
| Procellaria aequinoctialis |
Linnaeus,1758 |
White-chinned Petrel |
* |
Observations |
| Prorocentrum sp. |
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Observations |
| Pterodroma brevirostris |
(Lesson, 1833) |
Kerguelen Petrel |
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Observations |
| Pterodroma inexpectata |
(Forster,1844) |
Mottled Petrel |
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Observations |
| Puffinus griseus |
(Gmelin,1789) |
Sooty Shearwater |
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Observations |
| Puffinus spp. indet |
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Short-tailed/Sooty Shearwater |
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Observations |
| Pygoscelis adeliae |
(Hombron and Jacquinot,1841) |
Adelie Penguin |
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Observations |
| Rhincalanus gigas |
Brady, 1883 |
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Observations |
| Rhizosolenia polydactyla f. polydactyla |
Castrac., 1886 |
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Observations |
| Sagitta gazellae |
Ritter-Zahony 1909 |
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Observations |
| Sagitta marri |
David 1956 |
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Observations |
| Salpa thompsoni |
Foxton 1961 |
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Observations |
| Sterna paradisaea |
Pontoppidan,1763 |
Arctic Tern |
* |
Observations |
| Thalassarche melanophrys |
Temminck, 1828 |
Black-browed Albatross |
* |
Observations |
| Thalassoica antarctica |
(Gmelin,1789) |
Antarctic Petrel |
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Observations |
| Thysanoessa macrura |
G.O Sars, 1883 |
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Observations |
| Tomopteris sp. |
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Observations |
| Trichotoxon reinboldii |
(van Heurck) Reid & Round, 1987 |
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Observations |
| Vibilia sp. |
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For additional taxa, see the Search Taxonomy page of Antarctic Biodiversity.