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Cryodraco antarcticus
Cryodraco antarcticus Dollo, 1900
First described in: Dollo, L. (1900). Cryodraco antarcticus poisson abyssal nouveaux recueilli par cette Expédition. Communication préliminaire. <em>Bulletin de l'Academie Royal de Belgique (Cl. Sci.) 1900.</em> No. 2: 128-137. [Also as a separate, pp. 1-12.].
Cryodraco antarcticus, the long-fingered icefish, is a demersal species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Channichthyidae, the crocodile icefishes. It occurs only in deep waters of the Southern Ocean.
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Description
Cryodraco antarcticus is pale greyish-brown with 5-6 dark cross-bars on its body and dusky-tipped pelvic fins. It is distinguished by the elongate shape of its pelvic fins, which are blackish in the pelagic juveniles. This species can grow up to 39.3 cm (15.5 in).
Range & habitat
Cryodraco antarcticus is found near the South Orkney Islands, the Antarctic Peninsula, the Weddell, Bellinghausen, Ross and Davis seas at depths of 90 to 600 m (295 to 1970 ft).
Where it has been recorded
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2389941.