Nototheniops nudifrons (Lönnberg, 1905)
Yellowfin notie
photo by FAO

Family:  Nototheniidae (Cod icefishes), subfamily: Nototheniinae
Max. size:  19.5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 3 - 400 m
Distribution:  Southern Ocean: Scotia Arc, South Georgia, South Shetlands, South Orkneys, South Sandwich.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 4-6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 36-40; Anal soft rays: 33-36. Body yellowish-red, whitish ground color above and on sides silvery white below. Irregular blackish spots and blotches (Ref. 11892).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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