Sharp Spined Notothen

Brownish with 2 or 3 large dark spots, part of spinous dorsal blackish (Ref. 11892).

Dorsal spines (total): 4 - 6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 32 - 35; Analsoft rays: 29 - 31

Feeds primarily on errant polychaetes, with lesser amounts of amphipods, fish eggs and mollusks.

Adults live on seafloor and spawns during summer (Ref. 45168). They feed primarily on errant polychaetes, with lesser amounts of amphipods, fish eggs and mollusks.

fisheries: of no interest