Family: |
Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Lycodinae |
Max. size: |
7.7 cm SL (female) |
Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range - 1505 m |
Distribution: |
Northeast Atlantic: southwest of Iceland. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 88-88; Anal soft rays: 73-73; Vertebrae: 93-93. Dorsal fin origin associated with vertebrae 4; branchiostegal rays 6; suborbital pores 5. Mediolateral lateral line, originating just posterior to posteriormost postorbital pore. Pseudobranch present. |
Biology: |
Found in abyssal depths (Ref. 11954). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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