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Antarctic Icefish

Published on Feb 09, 2016

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ANTARCTIC ICEFISH

Regine Dais Set 8 Marine Science
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Where do they live?

  • they live at depths of 1,500 meters
  • water temperatures they live in could be -2 to 4 degrees Celsius
Photo by NOAA Ocean Explorer
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What does it eat?

  • Most of the 16 species of Icefish feed on krill, fish, and crabs
Photo by Ralph Doria
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How it adapts to the pressure & temperature

  • they spent many years adapting to the pressure of the deep sea.
  •  Natural antifreeze allows it to survive
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How it adapts to the pressure & temperature

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