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The Patagonian Toothfish
Contributed by: Costello
  • 1. What is the scientific name of the Patagonian Toothfish?
A) Dissostichus eleginoides
B) Dissostichus mawsoni
C) Dissostichus spp.
D) Dissostichus gigas
  • 2. Where is the Patagonian Toothfish primarily found?
A) Arctic Ocean
B) Southern Ocean
C) Indian Ocean
D) Atlantic Ocean
  • 3. What is the primary diet of the Patagonian Toothfish?
A) Other fish and squid
B) Shrimp
C) Plankton
D) Seaweed
  • 4. What is a major threat to Patagonian Toothfish populations?
A) Habitat loss
B) Illegal fishing
C) Pollution
D) Climate change
  • 5. Which organization regulates the fishing of Patagonian Toothfish?
A) IUCN
B) FAO
C) CCAMLR
D) NOAA
  • 6. What is the typical lifespan of a Patagonian Toothfish?
A) Up to 50 years
B) 15 years
C) 10 years
D) 25 years
  • 7. What type of ecosystem does the Patagonian Toothfish inhabit?
A) Freshwater lakes
B) Warm coastal waters
C) Cold ocean waters
D) Coral reefs
  • 8. How do Patagonian Toothfish reproduce?
A) Spawning in deep water
B) Asexual reproduction
C) Filtering of eggs
D) Live bearing
  • 9. Why is the Patagonian Toothfish considered a delicacy?
A) Flavor and texture
B) Color
C) Low fat content
D) Rarity
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