Channichthys rugosus Regan, 1913
Red icefish
photo by Voskoboinikova, O.

Family:  Channichthyidae (Crocodile icefishes)
Max. size:  3 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Southern Ocean: Kerguelen Islands.
Diagnosis:  Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 28-29; Vertebrae: 52-52
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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