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Zoarcidae (Eelpouts) > Lycodinae
Etymology: Lycenchelys: Greek, lykos = wolf + Greek, enchelys, -yos = eel (Ref. 45335).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 530 - 1300 m (Ref. 41674). Deep-water
Northwest Pacific: Japan and the Sea of Okhotsk.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 43.8 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 11954)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Fedorov, V.V., 1995. Lycenchelys parini sp. nova (Perciformes: Zoarcidae) from the bathyal region of the Kuril-Kamchatka trench. J. Ichthyol. 35(4):130-134. (Ref. 41675)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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