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Channichthyidae - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Crocodile icefish (Chionodraco myersi) – a bycatch species of the toothfish fishery and an important prey item of toothfish on the shelf. ... Crocodile icefish after being prepared ... Crocodile icefish (Chionodraco myersi).
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This shows what a Crocodile icefish looks like after it has been prepared for photographing. ... Crocodile icefish before being prepared ... Crocodile icefish after it has been prepared for photographing.
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Icefish have long snouts, wide mouths, and large teeth. They are also known as white-blooded fish or crocodile icefish. 3 Icefish are unique because they don't have red blood cells in their bodies. As a result, they look rather pale, and their blood carries much less oxygen than that of fish with red blood cells.
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Discover Life's encyclopedia page about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification and distribution of Fish: Channichthyidae - Crocodile Icefishes ... Higher taxa: Life Vertebrata Fish ... We parsed the following live from the Web into this page. Such content is managed by its original site and not cached...
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Ó Springer-Verlag 2006. Abstract The immune system of the so-called crocodile icefishes, members of the family Channichthyidae, has ...
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Fish #2: Crocodile Icefish, Pseudochaenichthys georgianus. Family: Channichthyidae ... Fish #3: Ocellated Icefish, Chionodraco rastrospinosus. Family: Channichthyidae ... Fish #5: Mackerel Icefish, Champsocephalus gunnari. Family: Channichthyidae...
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These are solid, bottom-dwelling fish with enlarged head and toothy mouths, which leads to their alternative name, crocodile icefish. They are unique among vertebrates in lacking the oxygen-binding protein haemoglobin, that gives blood its red colour.
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Here we report accumulation patterns of polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCNs), polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs), polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and pesticides (HCB, p,pDDE) in polar organisms (polar bear from Alaskan Arctic and krill, sharp-spined notothen, crocodile icefish, ...
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