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Gadiformes of the Southern Ocean

There are 29 species of Gadiformes that are commonly found in the Southern Ocean.

Information on the COI barcoding status of these species is presented in the table below.
MODE
A		 All available COI barcodes for this taxa group (collected from any ocean and/or without geo-referencing):
  • Of the 29 total species, 25 of these species (86%) have COI barcodes (from this or any ocean).
  • There are a total of 627 "any ocean" COI barcode records available for this ocean and taxa group.
  • All available taxa group COI barcodes will be included in the Mode A downloads.
    • MODE
    B    		 Regional COI barcodes for this taxa group (includes only those collected in the Southern Ocean region):
  • Of the 29 total species, 0 of these species (0%) have Southern Ocean-collected COI barcodes.
  • There are a total of 0 "Southern Ocean-collected" COI barcodes available for this taxa group.
  • In the map to the right, Red Stars show sampling locations of the COI barcodes in the Mode B download.
    • Uncoded
    Species    		 Of the 29 total species in this region, 4 species do not have any COI barcodes (from any region).

     Barcoding progress summary for the Southern Ocean region, out of a total of 29 possible species:
    • There are COI barcodes for 25 species ( 86% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
      •
    • There are 12S barcodes for 15 species ( 51% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ). 
    • There are 16S barcodes for 20 species ( 68% coverage ), of which 30 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 103% coverage ).
    • There are 18S barcodes for 0 species ( 0% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 28S barcodes for 2 species ( 6% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
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    Gadiformes of the Southern Ocean
    Taxa Name

    		Taxa
    Level    		Barcode
    Data?    		Number of
    Barcodes
    from
    any ocean    		Number of
    Barcodes
    from this region    		Barcode Locations and
    Species Occurence Map    		MZGdb Atlas
    v2025-m03-01

    2025-May-05
    Gadiformes Order cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Order    		 Total Species:   29
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  25

    Total COI-Barcodes:   627    		 Total Species:   29
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  14

    Total COI-Barcodes:   308    		 accepted
    T5000586

    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   Gadidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   48    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 accepted
    T5000030

    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Micromesistius Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   48    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 accepted
    T5002764

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Micromesistius australis Species
    (1)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 48
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5004676

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   Lotidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family    		 Total Species:   0
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 Total Species:   0
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 accepted
    T5002228

    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Ciliata Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   0
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 Total Species:   0
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 accepted
    T5006214

    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   Macrouridae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family    		 Total Species:   13
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  12

    Total COI-Barcodes:   248    		 Total Species:   13
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  8

    Total COI-Barcodes:   177    		 accepted
    T5000859

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Macrourinae Subfamily cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Subfamily    		 Total Species:   13
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  12

    Total COI-Barcodes:   248    		 Total Species:   13
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  8

    Total COI-Barcodes:   177    		 accepted
    T5002352

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Coelorinchus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   4    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 accepted
    T5002537

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Coelorinchus fasciatus Species
    (2)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 4
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5003568

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Coryphaenoides Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   6
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  5

    Total COI-Barcodes:   28    		 Total Species:   6
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  3

    Total COI-Barcodes:   5    		 accepted
    T5000436

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Coryphaenoides armatus Species
    (3)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 11
      12S = 4
      16S = 7
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5003616

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Coryphaenoides (Chalinura) Subgenus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Subgenus    		 Total Species:   0
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 Total Species:   0
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 no map accepted
    T5018634

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Coryphaenoides ferrieri Species
    (4)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5003624

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Coryphaenoides filicauda Species
    (5)    		 No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 no map accepted
    T5018638

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Coryphaenoides lecointei Species
    (6)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 3
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5003627

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Coryphaenoides leptolepis Species
    (7)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 6
      12S = 2
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5001932

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Coryphaenoides striaturus Species
    (8)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 6
      12S = 0
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5003641

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Cynomacrurus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   11    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   11    		 accepted
    T5002560

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Cynomacrurus piriei Species
    (9)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 11
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 11
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5003714

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Macrourus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   4
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  4

    Total COI-Barcodes:   204    		 Total Species:   4
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  4

    Total COI-Barcodes:   161    		 accepted
    T5002744

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Macrourus caml Species
    (10)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 48
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 48
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5021949

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Macrourus carinatus Species
    (11)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 22
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 16
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5004612

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Macrourus holotrachys Species
    (12)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 34
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 34
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5004613

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Macrourus whitsoni Species
    (13)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 100
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 63
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5004614

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Sphagemacrurus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   1    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 accepted
    T5002942

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Sphagemacrurus grenadae Species
    (14)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 1
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 no map accepted
    T5025662

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   Melanonidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   5    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   2    		 accepted
    T5005913

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Melanonus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   5    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   2    		 accepted
    T5006220

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Melanonus gracilis Species
    (15)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 5
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 2
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5010354

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   Merlucciidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family    		 Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   56    		 Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 accepted
    T5000055

    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Merlucciinae Subfamily cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Subfamily    		 Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   56    		 Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 accepted
    T5002353

    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Macruronus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   28    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 accepted
    T5002745

    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Macruronus magellanicus Species
    (16)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 28
      12S = 1
      16S = 6
      18S = 0
      28S = 1
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5004615

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Merluccius Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   28    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 accepted
    T5000899

    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Merluccius australis Species
    (17)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 28
      12S = 3
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5004654

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   Moridae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family    		 Total Species:   6
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  5

    Total COI-Barcodes:   137    		 Total Species:   6
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  3

    Total COI-Barcodes:   14    		 accepted
    T5000924

    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Antimora Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   37    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   6    		 accepted
    T5002445

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Antimora rostrata Species
    (18)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 37
      12S = 3
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 6
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5003136

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Halargyreus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   89    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   6    		 accepted
    T5002653

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Halargyreus johnsonii Species
    (19)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 89
      12S = 2
      16S = 7
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 6
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5004183

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Laemonema Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 accepted
    T5002068

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Laemonema melanurum Species
    (20)    		 No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 no map accepted
    T5021364

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Lepidion Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   8    		 Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   2    		 accepted
    T5002709

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Lepidion ensiferus Species
    (21)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 3
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5004430

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Lepidion schmidti Species
    (22)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 5
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 2
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5004436

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Salilota Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   3    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 accepted
    T5002913

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Salilota australis Species
    (23)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 3
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5005322

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   Muraenolepididae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family    		 Total Species:   6
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  4

    Total COI-Barcodes:   133    		 Total Species:   6
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   115    		 accepted
    T5006006

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Muraenolepis Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   5
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  3

    Total COI-Barcodes:   131    		 Total Species:   5
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   115    		 accepted
    T5006372

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Muraenolepis evseenkoi Species
    (24)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 27
      12S = 0
      16S = 26
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 24
      12S = 0
      16S = 24
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5022337

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    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Muraenolepis kuderskii Species
    (25)    		 No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 no map accepted
    T5028315

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    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Muraenolepis marmorata Species
    (26)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 99
      12S = 3
      16S = 91
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 91
      12S = 0
      16S = 83
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5022338

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    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Muraenolepis microps Species
    (27)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 1
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 1
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 no map accepted
    T5022339

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    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Muraenolepis orangiensis Species
    (28)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 5
      12S = 3
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5022340

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    ⋄   ⋄   Notomuraenobathys Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   2    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 no map accepted
    T5014808

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    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Notomuraenobathys microcephalus Species
    (29)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 2
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 no map accepted
    T5022786

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