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

Family:  Nototheniidae (Cod icefishes), subfamily: Nototheniinae
Max. size:  23 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 5 - 8 m
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 (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:   
 


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