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