Patagonotothen wiltoni (Regan, 1913)

Description


Dorsal spines (total): 5; Dorsal soft rays (total): 36; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 33. Lateral line scales 49 (upper), 11 (lower). Body brown dorsally and pale brown ventrally with dark brown indistinct crossbars; black blotch on posterior part of first dorsal fin membrane; margins of second dorsal, anal and caudal fins dusky; dusky band on caudal fin base (Ref. 27363).

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Perciformes/Notothenioidei

Family: Nototheniidae

Genus: Patagonotothen

Species: Patagonotothen wiltoni (Regan, 1913)

Climate Zone


  • Temperate
  • Biology


    Maximum length based on one specimen (Ref. 27363).

    Habitat


    benthopelagic

    Conservation Status


    Not Evaluated

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless

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    Patagonotothen wiltoni (Regan, 1913)