Grey rockcod

Grey rockcod
Conservation status
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Nototheniidae
Genus:	Lepidonotothen
Species:	L. squamifrons
Binomial name
Lepidonotothen squamifrons (Günther, 1880)
Synonyms
Notothenia squamifrons Günther, 1880 Notothenia squamifrons squamifrons Günther, 1880 Notothenia kempi Norman, 1937 Lepidonotothen kempi (Norman, 1937) Notothenia macrophthalma Norman, 1937 Lepidonotothen macrophthalma (Norman, 1937) Notothenia brevipectoralis Hureau, 1966 Notothenia squamifrons atlantica Permitin & Sazonov, 1974

Lepidonotothen squamifrons, the Grey rockcod, is a species of cod icefish native to the Southern Ocean where it can be found at depths of from 10 to 900 metres (33 to 2,953 ft) though it is most often found between 192 and 312 metres (630 and 1,024 ft). This species grows to a length of 55 centimetres (22 in) TL though most are only around 35 centimetres (14 in). This species is of minor importance to commercial fisheries.