Species FAO code: BLP

Eleginops maclovinus

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Commercial designations
Production methods and fishing gears
Species distribution and habitat
Species description

Commercial designations

Country	Commercial designations	Names accepted or permitted locally or regionally
Austria	de Patagonischer Zahnfisch	–
Denmark	da Patagonisk isfisk	–
France	fr guite de Patagonie	–
Germany	de Patagonischer Zahnfisch	–
Italy	it Robalo	–
Luxembourg	de Patagonischer Zahnfisch fr guite de Patagonie	–
Netherlands	nl Rotskabeljauw	–
Poland	pl Elegina	–
Slovenia	sl patagonska elegina	–
Spain	es Marujito es Nototenia	Galicia: Mamona
Sweden	sv Halvnoting	–

Main production methods

Caught

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Eleginops maclovinus (Cuvier, 1830)

Habitat

Saltwater

FAO major fishing areas

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Eleginops maclovinus (Cuvier, 1830)

Scientific name

Eleginops maclovinus

Author

(Cuvier, 1830)

Rank

Species

FAO code

BLP

Morphological description

Caudal fin emarginate. Body blue brown dorsally and silvery yellow ventrally. First and second dorsal fins grayish, caudal fin brownish, their distal parts yellowish. Anal fin pale brown (Ref. 27363).

Taxonomic classification

ClassActinopterygii
- OrderPerciformes
  - FamilyEleginopsidae
    - GenusEleginops
      - SpeciesEleginops maclovinus

Synonyms

Pseudaphritis porosus (Jenyns, 1842)
Aphritis porosus Jenyns, 1842
Eleginus maclovinus Cuvier, 1830

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Eleginops maclovinus (Cuvier, 1830)

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Eleginops maclovinus

Commercial designations

Main production methods

Habitat

FAO major fishing areas

Area 41 - Atlantic, Southwest

Area 87 - Pacific, Southeast