Paranotothenia
| Paranotothenia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Nototheniidae |
| Genus: | Paranotothenia Balushkin, 1976 |
| Type species | |
| Gadus magellanicus J. R. Forster, 1801 | |
Paranotothenia is a genus of cod icefishes native to the Southern Ocean.[1]
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Paranotothenia dewitti Balushkin, 1990
- Paranotothenia magellanica (J. R. Forster, 1801) (Magellanic rockcod)
References
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2014). Species of Paranotothenia in FishBase. February 2014 version.
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