Patagonotothen ramsayi (Regan, 1913)

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).

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Perciformes/Notothenioidei

Family: Nototheniidae

Genus: Patagonotothen

Species: Patagonotothen ramsayi (Regan, 1913)

Climate Zone


  • Temperate
  • Biology


    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).

    Habitat


    benthopelagic

    Conservation Status


    Data deficient

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless

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