| Channichthyidae (Crocodile icefishes) |
| 60 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 500.0 g |
|
demersal; depth range 1 - 750 m |
| Southern Ocean: endemic to the Kerguelen-Heard Plateau, Antarctica. |
|
Vertebrae: 54-58 |
| Adults are found from near shore to farther than 750 m. Feed mainly on fishes and occasionally on algae. |
|
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
|
| harmless |
|
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