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  2. Chionodraco rastrospinosus - Wikipedia

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    The ocellated icefish (Chionodraco rastrospinosus) is a fish of the family Channichthyidae. [3] [4] It lives in the cold waters off Antarctica and is known for having transparent haemoglobin-free blood. [5] [6] C. rastrospinosus live in the Southern Ocean up to a depth of 1 km. They are most commonly found on the seabed at 200–400 m.

  3. Chionodraco - Wikipedia

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    Chionodraco icefishes are predatory, feeding on other fish species and on krill. They have a long post larval pelagic phase. [3] In common with many other channichthyid fishes, reproduction in Chionodraco hamatus involves laying eggs in a nest and parental guarding.

  4. Channichthyidae - Wikipedia

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    All icefish are believed to be piscivorous, but can also feed on krill. [10] Icefish are typically ambush predators; thus, they can survive long periods between feeding, and often consume fish up to 50% of their own body length. Maximum body lengths of 25–50 cm (9.8–19.7 in) have been recorded in these species.

  5. Tokyo Sea Life Park - Wikipedia

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    Ocellated Icefish. On February 12, 2013, the ocellated icefish (Chionodraco rastrospinosus) spawned in captivity for the first time on record. About 500 eggs, each with a diameter of about 4.5 mm, were laid.

  6. Ocellate soapfish - Wikipedia

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    The ocellate soapfish has a body which is moderately elongate with a depth which is less than the length of the head. [8] The body is dull yellowish-brown body and it has similarly coloured fins with a single dark, ocellate (eye-like) spot on the gill cover and a dark brown spot on either side of the chin. [8]

  7. Spiny icefish - Wikipedia

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    The spiny icefish is native to the Southern Ocean where it occurs in a circum-Antarctic distribution, with the northernmost records from the South Orkney Islands. [5] It is a benthopelagic species which lives at depths of up to 800 m (2620 ft), [1] however, it is common in the shallower waters of the continental shelf, especially on banks less than 250 m (820 ft) deep.

  8. Ocellated dragonet - Wikipedia

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    The ocellated dragonet or scooter dragonet (Neosynchiropus ocellatus) is a species of tropical marine fish in the family Callionymidae. It is native to the southwest Pacific Ocean from southern Japan to the Marquesan Islands .

  9. Takifugu ocellatus - Wikipedia

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    Takifugu ocellatus, [1] sometimes known as the ocellated puffer or the orange-saddle puffer, is a species of anadromous pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is native to China and Vietnam . Juveniles of the species occur in brackish and freshwater environments, but adults are marine.