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Dacodraco hunteri (Crocodile icefish)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Dacodraco hunteri is a species of crocodile icefish native to the Southern Ocean at depths of from 300 to 800 metres (980 to 2,620 ft). This species grows to a length of 29 centimetres (11 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.
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Prey / Diet

Pleuragramma antarctica (Antarctic silverfish)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Predators

Aptenodytes forsteri (Emperor Penguin)[1]
Leptonychotes weddellii (Weddell Seal)[2]

External References

Citations

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1The role of notothenioid fish in the food web of the Ross Sea shelf waters: a review, M. La Mesa, J. T. Eastman, M. Vacchi, Polar Biol (2004) 27: 321–338
2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0