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Centrolophidae
southern driftfish
Icichthys australis
Centrolophid Fish beneath the Eastern Indian Ocean
southern driftfish is a marine fish of Eastern Indian Ocean. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 81 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Centrolophidae
- Genus
- Icichthys
- Maximum length
- 81 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Eastern Indian Ocean: Tasmania. Pacific and Atlantic: New Zealand, Chile, Argentina and the Falkland Islands. Southern Ocean: South Georgia, South Orkney Islands, and the Kerguelen Islands. Juveniles found both north and south of the Antarctic Convergence and are probably circumpolar between 50°-60°S.

