Patagonotothen brevicauda brevicauda (Lönnberg, 1905)
Patagonian rockcod
Patagonotothen brevicauda brevicauda
photo by Lloris, D.

 Family:  Nototheniidae (Cod icefishes)
 Max. size:  23 cm TL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  demersal
 Distribution:  Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic: Tierra del Fuego (including Strait of Magellan and Beagle Canal) and the Falkland Islands.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Consumed as food.
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Jarre-Teichmann, Astrid - 23.01.93
 Modified by: Reyes, Rodolfo B. - 21.07.15
 Checked by: Froese, Rainer - 10.05.94

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