Patagonotothen

Patagonotothen
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Nototheniidae
Genus: Patagonotothen
Balushkin, 1976
Type species
Notothenia tessellata
J. Richardson, 1845

Patagonotothen is a genus of cod icefishes native to the southern oceans.[1]

Species

There are currently 14 recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Patagonotothen brevicauda (Lönnberg, 1905)
    • Patagonotothen brevicauda brevicauda (Lönnberg, 1905) (Patagonian rockcod)
    • Patagonotothen brevicauda shagensis (Balushkin & Permitin, 1982)
  • Patagonotothen canina (Smitt, 1897)
  • Patagonotothen cornucola (J. Richardson, 1844)
  • Patagonotothen elegans (Günther, 1880)
  • Patagonotothen guntheri (Norman, 1937) (Yellowfin notothen)
  • Patagonotothen jordani (W. F. Thompson, 1916)
  • Patagonotothen kreffti (Balushkin & Stehmann, 1993)
  • Patagonotothen longipes (Steindachner, 1876)
  • Patagonotothen ramsayi (Regan, 1913) (Longtail southern cod)
  • Patagonotothen sima (J. Richardson, 1845)
  • Patagonotothen squamiceps (W. K. H. Peters, 1877)
  • Patagonotothen tessellata (J. Richardson, 1845) (Black southern cod)
  • Patagonotothen thompsoni (Balushkin, 1993)
  • Patagonotothen wiltoni (Regan, 1913)

References

  1. 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2014). Species of Patagonotothen in FishBase. February 2014 version.


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