sima, Notothenia Richardson [J.] 1845:19, Pl. 11 (figs. 1-2) [Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror v. 2 (2); ref. 3740] Falkland Islands. Holotype (unique): ?BMNH 1848.3.16.149. •Valid as Patagonotothen sima (Richardson 1845) -- (Pequeño 1989:65 [ref. 14125], Lloris & Rucabado 1991:125 [ref. 22530], López et al. 1996:53 [ref. 23681], Pequeño 1999:173 [ref. 24566], Eastman & Eakin 2000:15 [ref. 24631], Balushkin 2000:S97 [ref. 29555], López et al. 2002:66 [ref. 26808], Eastman & Eakin 2021:[3] [ref. 38307]). Current status: Valid as Patagonotothen sima (Richardson 1845). Nototheniidae: Nototheniinae. Distribution: Southern South America. Habitat: marine.