The 'Antarctic Cod' (<i>Notothenia coriiceps</i>) (IMAGE)

British Antarctic Survey

The 'Antarctic Cod' (<i>Notothenia coriiceps</i>)

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The "Antarctic Cod" (Notothenia coriiceps) became isolated from its warmer water cousins around 30 million years ago when the Antarctic circumpolar current was formed.

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Dr. Hamish Campbell

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