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Class: Teleostei
Order: Perciformes/Zoarcoidei
Family: Zoarcidae Eelpouts
Subfamily: Lycodinae
Genus: Lycodapus

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13 species
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Lycodapus antarcticus Southern Ocean 22.5 TL 1982
Lycodapus australis Southeast Pacific 8.6 SL 1937
Lycodapus derjugini Northwest Pacific 12.3 SL 1935
Lycodapus dermatinus Eastern Pacific 8.9 SL 1896
Lycodapus endemoscotus Deepwater slipskin Western Pacific 12.4 SL 1978
Lycodapus fierasfer Blackmouth eelpout Eastern Pacific 15.2 TL 1890
Lycodapus leptus Slender eelpout Northeast Pacific 9.9 SL 1981
Lycodapus mandibularis Pallid eelpout Eastern Pacific 20 TL 1915
Lycodapus microchir Northwest Pacific 7.7 SL 1950
Lycodapus pachysoma Stout slipskin Northeast Pacific 20 TL 1978
Lycodapus parviceps Smallhead eelpout Northeast Pacific 9.8 SL 1896
Lycodapus poecilus North Pacific 9.4 SL 1981
Lycodapus psarostomatus Specklemouth eelpout Eastern Pacific 13.4 SL 1981



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