Cyclopteropsis mcalpini (Fowler, 1914) Arctic lumpsucker |
photo by
Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada |
Family: | Cyclopteridae (Lumpfishes), subfamily: Eumicrotreminae | |||
Max. size: | 7.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 109 - 329 m | |||
Distribution: | Arctic: in Barents Sea and off northwestern Greenland. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Occurs on mud bottom (Ref. 4701). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |