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Patagonotothen ramsayi  (Regan, 1913)

Longtail southern cod
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Common names: Ramsay patagonototeen
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National Database: Estonian Vertebrates

Classification / Names

Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Perciformes (Perch-likes) > Nototheniidae (Cod icefishes)
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Main reference

Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 44.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 7226)

Environment

Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 50 - 500 m (Ref. 27363)

Climate / Range

Temperate, preferred 9°C (Ref. 107945); 36°S - 56°S, 69°W - 54°W

Distribution

Southwest Atlantic: restricted to the Patagonian shelf.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 32-35; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 32 - 34; Vertebrae: 51 - 52. Lateral line scales 49-54 (upper), 11-17 (lower). Caudal fin rounded (Ref. 27363).

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Maximum length taken from asymptotic length in Ref. 7226; length type assumed as TL. Bottom browser, feeding mostly on gelatinous and crustacean plankton (Ref. 47657).

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

Threat to humans

  Harmless



Human uses

Fisheries: commercial

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Estimates of some properties based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)
PD50 = 0.5001 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Trophic Level (Ref. 69278)
3.5   ±0.50 se; Based on food items.

Resilience (Ref. 69278)
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (K=0.22-0.35; assuming fec < 10,000)

Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)
Moderate vulnerability (37 of 100)
Price category (Ref. 80766)
High