WoRMS taxon details
Patagonotothen elegans (Günther, 1880)
279340 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:279340)
accepted
Species
Notothenia elegans Günther, 1880 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Notothenia elegans Günther, 1880) Günther, A. (1880). Report on the shore fishes procured during the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger in the years 1873-1876. In: Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Zoology.</em> v. 1 (pt 6): 1-82, Pls. 1-32., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/145825 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Patagonotothen elegans (Günther, 1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=279340 on 2026-07-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Notothenia elegans Günther, 1880) Günther, A. (1880). Report on the shore fishes procured during the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger in the years 1873-1876. In: Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Zoology.</em> v. 1 (pt 6): 1-82, Pls. 1-32., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/145825 [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Notothenia elegans Günther, 1880)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Patagonotothen elegans)
To FishBase (from synonym Notothenia elegans Günther, 1880)
To FishBase
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Notothenia elegans Günther, 1880)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Notothenia elegans Günther, 1880)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Patagonotothen elegans)
To FishBase (from synonym Notothenia elegans Günther, 1880)
To FishBase
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Notothenia elegans Günther, 1880)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
