Species guide

How to catch Longfin icedevil

Aethotaxis mitopteryx

Stylized 2D illustration of Longfin icedevil
saltwaterNototheniidae

The Longfin icedevil is a deep-sea fish known for its elongated fins and streamlined body. It primarily feeds on zooplankton in cold oceanic waters. This species inhabits depths ranging from 400 to 1500 meters across several oceans.

Where they live

Found in deep saltwater regions of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, typically between 400 and 1500 meters deep. Prefers cold, open ocean environments.

Typical size

Up to about 44 cm

What they eat

  • zooplankton

Best baits

  • plankton imitating bait

Best lures

  • small jigs

How to fish for them

  • deep-sea jigging
  • plankton imitation lure fishing

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