Lindbergichthys mizops

Lindbergichthys mizops
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Nototheniidae
Genus: Lindbergichthys
Balushkin, 1979
Species: L. mizops
Binomial name
Lindbergichthys mizops
(Günther, 1880)
Synonyms

For genus:

For species:

  • Notothenia mizops Günther, 1880
  • Lepidonotothen mizops (Günther, 1880)
  • Nototheniops mizops (Günther, 1880)

Lindbergichthys mizops, the Toad notie, is a species of cod icefish native to the Southern Ocean where it is known to occur around the Heard Islands and the Kerguelen Islands. It can be found at depths of from 20 to 220 metres (66 to 722 ft). This species grows to a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Lindbergichthys mizops" in FishBase. February 2014 version.
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