tessellata, Notothenia Richardson [J.] 1845:19, Pl. 12 (figs. 3-4) [Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror v. 2 (2); ref. 3740] Falkland Islands. Syntypes: BMNH 1842.2.1.3-5 (3). •Valid as Patagonotothen tessellata (Richardson 1845) -- (Nakamura in Nakamura et al. 1986:254 [ref. 14235], Lloris & Rucabado 1991:128 [ref. 22530], Pequeño 1997:83 [ref. 23536], López et al. 1996:53 [ref. 23681], Pequeño 1999:174 [ref. 24566], Eastman & Eakin 2000:15 [ref. 24631], Pequeño 2000:91 [ref. 25224], Balushkin 2000:S97 [ref. 29555], Mabragaña et al. 2011:10 and table S2 [ref. 31800], Eastman & Eakin 2021:[3] [ref. 38307]). Current status: Valid as Patagonotothen tessellata (Richardson 1845). Nototheniidae: Nototheniinae. Distribution: Southern South America. Habitat: marine.