Big-eyed icefish
Channichthys bospori
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Saltwater
Depth Range
?-126m
Family
Overview
Big-eyed icefish (Channichthys bospori) is a marine fish of the family Channichthyidae, in the order Perciformes/Notothenioidei. It has been recorded to depths of 126 m.
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
?-126m
Taxonomy
| Order | Perciformes/Notothenioidei |
| Family | Channichthyidae |
| Species | Channichthys bospori |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does Big-eyed icefish belong to?
Big-eyed icefish (Channichthys bospori) belongs to the family Channichthyidae in the order Perciformes/Notothenioidei.
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