| Family: |
Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Lycodinae |
| Max. size: |
15.2 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range 50 - 2212 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific: Bering Sea to Peru. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 82-85; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 70-74. Dorsal and anal fins confluent with caudal (Ref. 6885). Pearly background, sparsely speckled with fine black dots; black on jaws, mouth and gill cavities, and peritoneum (Ref. 6885). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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