Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Perciformes/Notothenioidei
Family: Channichthyidae Crocodile icefishes

Genus: Chionodraco

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Photo by Sala, A.

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 49.8 cm TL
Chionodraco hamatus (Lönnberg, 1905)

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Chionodraco hamatus
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Photo by Zimmermann, C.

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 39.2 cm TL
Chionodraco myersi DeWitt & Tyler, 1960

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Chionodraco myersi
[Myers' icefish]

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Southern Ocean
Max. Length 52 cm TL
Chionodraco rastrospinosus DeWitt & Hureau, 1979

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Chionodraco rastrospinosus
[Ocellated icefish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Chionodraco hamatus Southern Ocean 49.8 TL 1905
Chionodraco myersi Myers' icefish Southern Ocean 39.2 TL 1960
Chionodraco rastrospinosus Ocellated icefish Southern Ocean 52 TL 1979



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