Where does the Patagonian toothfish live?
Dissostichus eleginoides has 232,812 records in 18 countries and territories, from 1896 to 2023. Most records come from Chile.
- 232,812 records
- 18 places
- 53 years recorded
- — class
AnimaliaChordataPerciformesNototheniidaeDissostichus
When it is recorded
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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | 230,832 | |
| Heard & McDonald Islands | 782 | |
| Argentina | 332 | |
| Antarctica | 215 | |
| United Kingdom | 208 | |
| Peru | 172 | |
| Falkland Islands | 85 | |
| Australia | 54 | |
| French Southern Territories | 51 | |
| South Georgia | 25 | |
| South Africa | 5 | |
| ZZ | 5 | |
| United States | 4 | |
| Uruguay | 2 | |
| Yemen | 2 | |
| Canada | 1 | |
| Greenland | 1 | |
| New Zealand | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Nototheniidae.
Antarctic silverfish
23,942 records
Antarctic toothfish
6,784 records
Grey notothen
4,235 records
Emerald rockcod
3,640 records
painted notothen
2,017 records
humped rockcod
1,109 records
Black rockcod
1,069 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.