Notothenia coriiceps Richardson 1844
Other Names: Black Rockcod, Bullhead Notothen, Yellowbelly Rockcod
Notothenia coriiceps from NW of Buckle Island, Balleny Islands, NMNZ P.040097. Source: Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa Tongarewa. License: CC BY Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives
Summary:
In Australia's subantarctic/Antarctic waters.
Video of Notothenia coriiceps in an aquarium.
Video of Notothenia coriiceps in an aquarium.
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Dianne J. Bray, Notothenia coriiceps in Fishes of Australia, accessed 20 Apr 2024, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/Home/species/5047
Notothenia coriiceps Richardson 1844
More Info
Distribution |
Known from Macquarie Island and Heard Island, and recorded from Adelie Land and The Ross Sea; most likely widespread in Australia's Antarctic Territory. Elsewhere the species occurs in the Southern Ocean, circum-Antarctic. |
Features |
Dorsal fin IV-VI, 35-38; Anal fin 26-30. Interorbital space wide, scales lacking below the eye. |
Species Citation |
Notothenia coriiceps Richardson 1844, Zool. Voy. Erebus Terror ... 1839–43 2: 5. Type locality: coasts of Kerguelan's Land and Auckland Islands, New Zealand. |
Author |
Dianne J. Bray |
Resources |
Notothenia coriiceps Richardson 1844
References
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DeWitt, H.H., Heemstra, P.C. & Gon, O. 1990. Nototheniidae. pp. 279-332 in Gon, O. & Heemstra, P.C. (eds). Fishes of the Southern Ocean. Grahamstown : J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology 462 pp.
Digital Fish Library Notothenia coriiceps http://www.digitalfishlibrary.org/
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Egginton, S. & Campbell, H.A. 2016. Cardiorespiratory responses in an Antarctic fish suggest limited capacity for thermal acclimation. Journal of Experimental Biology 219: 1283-1286; doi: 10.1242/jeb.130963 Abstract
Iken, K., E.R. Barrera-Oro, M.L. Quartino, R.J. Casaux & T. Brey. 1997. Grazing by the Antarctic fish Notothenia coriiceps: evidence for selective feeding on macroalgae. Antarctic Science 9(4): 386-391.
Johnston, I.A. & J.P. Camm. 1987. Muscle structure and differentiation in pelagic and demersal stages of the Antarctic teleost of Notothenia neglecta. Marine Biology 94(2): 183-190 (as Notothenia neglecta)
Kellermann, A. & K.-H. Kock. 1984. Postlarval and juvenile notothenioids (Pisces, Perciformes) in the southern Scotia Sea and northern Weddell Sea during FIBEX 1981. Meeresforsch. 30: 82-93.
Linkowski, T.B., P. Presler & C. Zukowski. 1983. Food habits of nototheniid fishes (Nototheniidae) in Admiralty Bay (King George Island, South Shetland Islands). Pol. Polar Res. 4 (1-4): 79-95.
Miller, R.G. 1993. History and Atlas of the Fishes of the Antarctic Ocean. Carson City, Nevada : Foresta Institute for Ocean and Mountain Studies i-xx + 792 pp.
Richardson, J. 1844. Ichthyology. pp. 1-16 pls 1-6, 7-8 (parts), 9-10 in Richardson, J. & Gray, J.E. (eds). The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross, R.N., F.R.S., during the years 1839–43. London : E.W. Janson Vol. 2 139 pp.