| Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Lycodinae |
| 10.9 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine |
| Southwest Atlantic: Patagonian shores from Mar del Plata, Argentina, to Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands. |
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| A benthic slope-dweller (Ref. 9022). Known to associate with seaweed and kelp holdfasts with adults spawning in rocky intertidal areas where they guard nest sites (Ref. 11954). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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