Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Centrolophidae > Icichthys > Icichthys australis

Icichthys australis (Ragfish; Southern driftfish; White warehou)

Synonyms: Pseudoicichthys australis
Language: Afrikaans; Japanese; Mandarin Chinese

Wikipedia Abstract

The southern driftfish or ragfish, Icichthys australis, is a medusafish of the genus Icichthys found around the world in all southern oceans between latitudes 50° S and 60° S, from the surface down to 2,000 m. Its length is from 35 to 80 cm.
View Wikipedia Record: Icichthys australis

Attributes

Migration [1]  Oceanodromous

Predators

Arctocephalus gazella (Antarctic Fur Seal)[2]
Procellaria aequinoctialis (White-chinned Petrel)[2]
Thalassarche melanophris (Black-browed Albatross)[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Lomasoma kergeleni[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Riede, Klaus (2004) Global Register of Migratory Species - from Global to Regional Scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. 330 pages + CD-ROM
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.
3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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