| Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Lycodinae |
| 24 cm SL (male/unsexed); 22.2 cm SL (female) |
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bathydemersal; marine; depth range 122 - 1450 m |
| North Atlantic: Nunavut, Davis Strait to the Greenland and Norwegian seas. |
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Vertebrae: 93-107. Mediolateral row of neuromasts present from above anus to caudal fin base. First dorsal fin pterygiophore associated with vertebra 4-5 (rarely 6). Eye large and circular; pupil diameter 2.1-3.6% SL. Nostril tubes short 0.4-1 % SL. Body color uniformly brownish, without crossbars. Predorsal area without scales. Head pores relatively large and not tube-shaped (Ref. 41107). |
| Benthic (Ref. 58426). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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