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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Nototheniidae Cod icefishes

Genus: Trematomus

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11 species (see list below)

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Photo by Zimmermann, C.

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Trematomus bernacchii Boulenger, 1902

Photo by Zimmermann, C.
 
Trematomus bernacchii
[Emerald rockcod]

Photo by Busson, F.

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 34 cm TL
Trematomus eulepidotus Regan, 1914

Photo by Busson, F.
 
Trematomus eulepidotus
[Blunt scalyhead]

Photo by Sala, A.

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 41 cm TL
Trematomus hansoni Boulenger, 1902

Photo by Sala, A.
 
Trematomus hansoni
[Striped rockcod]

Photo by Shandikov, G.A.

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 31 cm TL
Trematomus lepidorhinus (Pappenheim, 1911)

Photo by Shandikov, G.A.
 
Trematomus lepidorhinus
[Slender scalyhead]

Photo by Brueggeman, P.

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Trematomus loennbergii Regan, 1913

Photo by Brueggeman, P.
 
Trematomus loennbergii
[Scaly rockcod]

Photo by Sala, A.

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Trematomus newnesi Boulenger, 1902

Photo by Sala, A.
 
Trematomus newnesi
[Dusky rockcod]

Photo by Kellermann, A.

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 36 cm TL
Trematomus nicolai (Boulenger, 1902)

Photo by Kellermann, A.
 
Trematomus nicolai
[Spotted notothen]

Photo by Zimmermann, C.

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 24 cm SL
Trematomus pennellii Regan, 1914

Photo by Zimmermann, C.
 
Trematomus pennellii
[Sharp-spined notothenia]

Photo by FAO

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 16 cm SL
Trematomus scotti (Boulenger, 1907)

Photo by FAO
 
Trematomus scotti
[Crowned rockcod]

Photo by FAO

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 22.4 cm TL
Trematomus tokarevi Andriashev, 1978

Photo by FAO
 
Trematomus tokarevi
[Bigeye notothen]
No picture found
Southern Ocean
Max. Length 35 cm TL

 
Trematomus vicarius
[Orange notothen]
11 Species of Family Nototheniidae with Genus Trematomus
(Cod icefishes)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1902 Trematomus bernacchii Emerald rockcod Southern Ocean 35 TL
1914 Trematomus eulepidotus Blunt scalyhead Southern Ocean 34 TL
1902 Trematomus hansoni Striped rockcod Southern Ocean 41 TL
1911 Trematomus lepidorhinus Slender scalyhead Southern Ocean 31 TL
1913 Trematomus loennbergii Scaly rockcod Southern Ocean 30 SL
1902 Trematomus newnesi Dusky rockcod Southern Ocean 20 TL
1902 Trematomus nicolai Spotted notothen Southern Ocean 36 TL
1914 Trematomus pennellii Sharp-spined notothenia Southern Ocean 24 SL
1907 Trematomus scotti Crowned rockcod Southern Ocean 16 SL
1978 Trematomus tokarevi Bigeye notothen Southern Ocean 22.4 TL
1905 Trematomus vicarius Orange notothen Southern Ocean 35 TL



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