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Chionodraco hamatus (Lönnberg, 1905) |
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photo by
Sala, A. |
| 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. | |||
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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) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||