Kelp Notothen
📖 Overview
Generally found in shallow coastal habitats, often associated with rocky substrates and macroalgal assemblages . New bathymetric distribution places this specimen in bycatch hauls taken from 104-116 m which gives new information on a substantial extension of the known bathymetric range of the species .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Kelp Notothen is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Kelp Notothen is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Kelp Notothen is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Kelp Notothen is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 0 - 116 m , usually 0 - 16 m . Temperate Southeast Pacific: Chile.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Kelp Notothen |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Чешуйчатая патагонская нототения |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 鱗頭南美南極魚 |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 3 records indexed .
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