Patagonian blennie
| Patagonian blennie | |
|---|---|
| Eleginopidae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Notothenioidei |
| Family: | Eleginopidae T. N. Gill, 1893 |
| Genus: | Eleginops T. N. Gill, 1862 |
| Species: | E. maclovinus |
| Binomial name | |
| Eleginops maclovinus (G. Cuvier, 1830) | |
| Synonyms | |
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The Patagonian blennie (Eleginops maclovinus), also known as the rock cod, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, belonging to the monotypic family Eleginopidae and monotypic genus Eleginops. It is found in coastal and estuarine habitats around southernmost South America.