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Lycodes frigidus Collett, 1879

Glacial eelpout
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Greenland country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Occurs in the waters around Northeast Greenland (Ref. 9925).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/gl.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Muus, B., F. Salomonsen and C. Vibe, 1990
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Lycode glaciale, 寒狼绵鳚, Kaldi úlvfiskur, ... more

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 475 - 3000 m (Ref. 58426), usually 1000 - 1800 m (Ref. 4695).   Deep-water; 86°N - 63°N, 28°W - 75°W (Ref. 117245)

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