Mackerel icefish

(Champsocephalus gunnari)

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Description

Champsocephalus gunnari is a fish species described by Lönnberg,1905.Champsocephalus gunnari is part of the genus Champsocephalus and the Channichthyidae family.No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.Champsocephalus gunnari is a ray- finnish fish from the family of Channichthyidae and therefore belongs to the order of perchiformes (Perciformes).The fish can be up to 66 cm long and 2000 grams heavy.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Perciformes
Family:Channichthyidae
Genus:Champsocephalus
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