| Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Lycodinae |
| 25 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
|
demersal; depth range 5 - 300 m |
| Nearly circumpolar along Arctic coasts of Asia and North America. North Pacific: northern part of Bering Sea. |
|
Vertebrae: 90-93. Pelvic fins small (Ref. 4695). 9-11 light cross-bands separated by slightly broader dark bands; peritoneum light (Ref. 4695). |
| Found on muddy bottoms (Ref. 4695). Buries into the mud tail first (Ref. 4695). Benthic (Ref. 58426). Feeds on small benthic invertebrates (Ref. 4695); mainly of amphipods (Ref. 5951). |
|
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
|
| harmless |
|
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