Lycodes turneri Bean, 1879
Polar eelpout
photo by Miller, T.

Family:  Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Lycodinae
Max. size:  25 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 10 - 125 m
Distribution:  Arctic to Northwest Atlantic: Arctic reaches of Canada to northern Gulf of Lawrence in Canada (Ref. 7251). Arctic: Alaskan Arctic to the eastern Bering Sea (Ref. 6793).
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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