| Family: |
Channichthyidae (Crocodile icefishes) |
| Max. size: |
49.8 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 633.0 g; max.weight: 866.0 g |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 4 - 600 m |
| Distribution: |
Southern Ocean: Circum-Antarctic on the continental shelf. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found on the continental shelf. Synchronous spawner (Ref. 50743). Larval pelagic phase is long (Ref. 89434). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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