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Lycodes vahlii Reinhardt, 1831

Vahl's eelpout
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Canada country information

Common names: Checker eelpout, Lycode à carreaux, Lycode à carreaux
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Ranges from Nunavut (Ref. 58426) southward to Nova Scotia (Ref. 51665). Also Ref. 5951.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.ncr.dfo.ca/home_e.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Coad, B.W. and J.D. Reist, 2004
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Zoarcoidei (Eelpouts and pricklebacks) > Zoarcidae (Eelpouts) > Lycodinae
Etymology: Lycodes: Greek, lykos = wolf + Greek, suffix, oides = similar to (Ref. 45335).

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

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 39 - 1200 m (Ref. 117245), usually 71 - ? m (Ref. 117245).   Deep-water; 0°C - 5°C (Ref. 35388); 74°N - 61°N, 72°W - 45°W (Ref. 117245)

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