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Lycenchelys muraena (Collett, 1878)

Moray wolf eel
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> Perciformes/Zoarcoidei (Eelpouts and pricklebacks) > Zoarcidae (Eelpouts) > Lycodinae
Etymology: Lycenchelys: Greek, lykos = wolf + Greek, enchelys, -yos = eel (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Οικολογία

Θαλασσινό(ά) βαθύβιο(ς); εύρος βάθους 350 - 1700 m (Ref. 9925). Deep-water; ? - 3°C (Ref. 34267)

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Arctic: Norwegian Sea, Kara Sea and Northwest -and East Greenland.

Μέγεθος / Βάρος / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 22.6 cm SL αρσενικό/απροσδιόριστο; (Ref. 11954)

Βιολογία     Γλωσσάρι (π.χ. epibenthic)

Benthic on muddy bottoms at 622-1,175 m, with temperatures below 0°C. Feeds on small crustaceans (Ref. 4695).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | Αναπαραγωγή | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Προνύμφες

Main reference Upload your references | Αναφορές | Συντονιστής | Συνεργάτες

Nielsen, J.G. and E. Bertelsen, 1992. Fisk i grønlandske farvande. Atuakkiorfik, Nuuk. 65 s. (Ref. 9925)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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