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Gymnelus soldatovi Chernova, 2000 |
| Family: | Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Gymnelinae | |||
| Max. size: | 10.9 cm TL (male/unsexed); 11.1 cm TL (female) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 41 - 110 m | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Sea of Okhotsk and the northern Kuril Islands. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 88-91; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 70-75; Vertebrae: 88-94. Gymnelus soldatovi belongs to the group of species with a complete supratemporal commissure. It is further characterized by a high number of vertebrae, cylindrical body, relatively wide head, big snout and small gill opening, wide pectoral fin, and small size (Ref. 36338). | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||