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Class: Teleostei
Order: Perciformes/Notothenioidei
Family: Nototheniidae Cod icefishes
Subfamily: Nototheniinae
Genus: Notothenia

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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Notothenia angustata Maori chief Southwest Pacific 41 TL 1875
Notothenia coriiceps Black rockcod Southern Ocean 62 TL 1844
Notothenia microlepidota Black cod Southwest Pacific 70 TL 1875
Notothenia neglecta Yellowbelly rockcod Southern Ocean 45 SL 1951
Notothenia rossii Marbled rockcod Southern Ocean 92 TL 1844



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