Patagonotothen elegans
Appearance
Patagonotothen elegans | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Nototheniidae |
Genus: | Patagonotothen |
Species: | P. elegans
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Binomial name | |
Patagonotothen elegans (Günther, 1880)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Notothenia elegans Günther, 1880 |
Patagonotothen elegans is a species of marine ray-finned fish, belonging to the family Nototheniidae, the notothens or cod icefishes. It is native to the waters off southern South America in both the southeastern Pacific Ocean and the southwestern Atlantic, including the Falkland Islands.[2][1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Patagonotothen elegans". FishBase. June 2021 version.
- ^ Pequeño, G. (1989). "Peces de Chile. Lista sistematica revisada y comentada" (PDF). Revista de Biologica Marina y Oceanographica (in Spanish). 24 (2): 1–132.