| Family: |
Channichthyidae (Crocodile icefishes) |
| Max. size: |
56 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,081.5 g |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; marine; depth range 20 - 900 m |
| Distribution: |
Southern Ocean: Circum-Antarctic on the continental shelf and slope. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Adults feed mainly on fishes and krill (Ref. 5200). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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