Taxonavigation: Notothenioidei 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis/Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Eupercaria
Ordo: Perciformes
Subordo: Notothenioidei

Familia: Nototheniidae
Subfamilia: Pleuragrammatinae
Genus: Dissostichus
Species: Dissostichus mawsoni

Name

Dissostichus mawsoni Norman, 1937

  • Holotype (unique): BMNH 1937.9.21.123.

Type locality: Off MacRobertson Land, 66°45'S, 62°03'E, Antarctica.

Vernacular names

English: Antarctic Toothfish

References

  • Norman, J. R., 1937: Fishes. B. A. N. Z. Antarctic Research Expedition. 1929-1931. Reports -- Series B. 1 (2): 51–88.
  • Remeslo, A. V., Yakushev, M. R. & Laptikhovsky, V., 2015: Alien vs. Predator: interactions between the colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni) and the Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni). Journal of Natural History, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2015.1040477
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