Species Paranotothenia magellanica (Forster, 1801)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Gadus magellanicus Forster, J.R. in Bloch, M.E. & Schneider, J.G. 1801. Systema Ichthyologiae Iconibus ex Illustratum. Berlin. 584 pp. 110 pls [10].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, whereabouts unknown (Based on description in manuscript by Forster (1801)), Sea around Tierra del Fuego.

 

Generic Combinations

• Paranotothenia magellanica (Forster, 1801). —
  Balushkin, A.V. 1976. A short revision of notothenids (Notothenia Richardson and related species) from the family Nototheniidae. pp. 118-134 in O. A.Skarlato & V. Korovina. Zoogeography and Systematics of Fish. Leningrad : Akad. Nauk USSR, Zool. Inst. pp.1-195. [In Russian] [124] (changed combination as type of genus Paranotothenia)
• Notothenia magellanicus (Forster, 1801). —
  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. [9]

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Heard Island (53°03'S, 73°40'E) and Macquarie Island (54°38'S, 158°55'E); southern oceans, sub-Antarctic, possibly to Southern Ocean (Ross Sea)

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Macquarie Island Province (24)

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory, Heard & McDonald Islands (Aust. Terr.)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Known from depths: 0-255 m.

 

General References

Balushkin, A.V. 2000. Morphology, classification, and evolution of notothenioid fishes of the Southern Ocean (Notothenioidei, Perciformes). Journal of Ichthyology 40(Supplement 1): 74-109 [S97]

DeWitt, H.H. 1970. A revision of the fishes of the genus Notothenia from the New Zealand region, including Macquarie Island. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 38(16): 299-340 [Date published 31 Dec] [303] (as Notothenia magellanica)

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. [310]

Eastman, J.T. & Eakin, R.R. 2000. An updated species list for notothenioid fish (Perciformes; Notothenioidei), with comments on Antarctic species. Archive of Fishery and Marine Research 48(1): 11-20 [15]

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. [132]

Trunov, I.A. 1999. New data on species of fish from subantarctic and Antarctic waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Journal of Ichthyology 39(7): 488-497 [English translation] [467]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
	NOTOTHENIOIDEI	14-Jun-2012	ADDED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)