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Jonah's icefish (Neopagetopsis ionah)
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Jonah's icefish (Neopagetopsis ionah) specimen
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Channichthyidae

Jonah's icefish

Neopagetopsis ionah

Sixty million fish nesting in Weddell Sea

  • Polar
  • Circumpolar Antarctic
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Southern Ocean
  • Polar regions
  • Large
  • Cold-water fish

Jonah's icefish is known around Southern Ocean as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 56 cm.

Maximum length
56 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Southern Ocean: Circum-Antarctic on the continental shelf and slope.

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