Chionobathyscus
Chionobathyscus dewitti, is a species of crocodile icefish native to the Southern Ocean, where it occurs at depths of 500 to 2,000 metres (1,600 to 6,600 ft). The species, which grows to a length of 60 centimetres (24 in) TL, is the only known member of its genus.[1]
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| Genus: | Chionobathyscus Andriashev & Neyelov, 1978 |
| Species: | C. dewitti |
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| Chionobathyscus dewitti Andriashev & Neyelov, 1978 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Chionobathyscus dewitti" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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