Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Suborder Notothenioidei Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes Family Channichthyidae | |
Similar Chionobathyscus dewitti, Pseudochaenichthys georgianus, Chaenocephalus aceratus, Chaenodraco wilsoni, Channichthyidae | ||
The pike icefish, Champsocephalus esox, is a species of icefish found at depths of 50–250 m (160–820 ft) in the oceans off Patagonia, the Falklands and South Georgia. It reaches 35 cm (14 in) in length and mainly feeds on fishes and krill.
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