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blackfin notothen

Trematomus scotti

Classification

Trematomus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes, belonging to the family Nototheniidae, the notothens or cod icefishes. These fishes occur in the Southern Ocean. Taxonomy Trematomus was first described as a genus in 1902 by the Belgian-born British ichthyologist George Albert Boulenger when he described four new species of notothen from specimens collected on the Southern Cross Expedition.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
France · 5