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Nototheniidae (Cod icefishes) > Nototheniinae
Etymology: Notothenia: Greek, 'notos', ou; νοτος, ου), from the south + Greek, 'e 'eutheneia',as or 'euthenia', as (ευθενεια, ας; ευθενια, ας), abundance (P. Romero, pers.comm. 01/16); coriiceps: coriiceps from Latin corium skin or leather plus ceps head = skin head or leather head (Ref. 11892).
More on author: Richardson.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
पारिस्थितिकी
समुद्री ड़िमरसल; गहराई सीमा 0 - 550 m. Polar; 46°S - 78°S, 180°W - 180°E
Southern Ocean: probably circum-Antarctic on the continental shelf. So far, known from the western Ross Sea, Balleny islands, Adélie Land, Antarctic Peninsula and associated islands, islands of the Scotia Arc to South Georgia, Weddell Sea, Bouvet, and the sub-Antarctic islands of the Indian Ocean sector.
Length at first maturity / आकार / वज़न / Age
Maturity: Lm 36.5 range ? - ? cm
Max length : 62.0 cm TL पुल्लिंग / अलिंग; (Ref. 5179); common length : 50.0 cm TL पुल्लिंग / अलिंग; (Ref. 2121)
पृष्ठीय रीढ़ (सम्पूर्ण) : 4 - 6; पृष्ठीय सौफट रेज़ (सम्पूर्ण) : 35 - 38; ऐनल सौफट रेज़: 26 - 30. Wide interorbital space, fewer pectoral rays, lack of scales below the eye (Ref. 11892).
Most commonly found in less than 200 m (Re. 5179). Stomach contents included
mainly small crustaceans (Amphipoda and Euphausiacea) and seaweeds (Ref. 122792).
Dewitt, H.H., P.C. Heemstra and O. Gon, 1990. Nototheniidae. p. 279-331. In O. Gon and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Fishes of the Southern Ocean. J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Grahamstown, South Africa. (Ref. 5179)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
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