Amazing Antarctic Toothfish Fishing - Chilean Sea Bass Catch By Modern Vessel - Toothfish Processing

Antarctic toothfish is a large, black or brown fish found in very cold (subzero) waters of the Southern Ocean near Antarctica. It is the largest fish in the Southern Ocean, feeding on shrimp and smaller fish, and preyed on by whales, orcas, and seals. It is caught for food and marketed as Chilean sea bass together with its sister species, the more northerly Patagonian toothfish .Often mistakenly called "Antarctic cod," the Antarctic toothfish belongs to the notothen family , a group of fish species abundant near Antarctica.