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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Zoarcidae Eelpouts
Subfamily: Lycodinae
Genus: Ophthalmolycus

(See list of species below)



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9 species (see list below)

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Southern Ocean
Max. Length 35 cm TL

 
Ophthalmolycus amberensis
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Antarctic Ocean
Max. Length 26.3 cm SL

 
Ophthalmolycus andersoni
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Southern Ocean
Max. Length 18.3 cm TL

 
Ophthalmolycus bothriocephalus
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Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 15.7 cm SL

 
Ophthalmolycus campbellensis
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Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 27.1 cm SL

 
Ophthalmolycus chilensis
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Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 23 cm SL

 
Ophthalmolycus conorhynchus
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Southern Ocean
Max. Length 36.9 cm SL

 
Ophthalmolycus eastmani
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Photo by Welter-Schultes, F.

Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 14.6 cm SL
Ophthalmolycus macrops (Günther, 1880)

Photo by Welter-Schultes, F.
 
Ophthalmolycus macrops
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No picture found
Antarctica
Max. Length 30 cm SL

 
Ophthalmolycus polylepis
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9 Species of Family Zoarcidae with Genus Ophthalmolycus
(Eelpouts)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1977 Ophthalmolycus amberensis Southern Ocean 35 TL
2009 Ophthalmolycus andersoni Antarctic Ocean 26.3 SL
1912 Ophthalmolycus bothriocephalus Southern Ocean 18.3 TL
1986 Ophthalmolycus campbellensis Southwest Pacific 15.7 SL
1992 Ophthalmolycus chilensis Southeast Pacific 27.1 SL
1899 Ophthalmolycus conorhynchus Eastern Central Pacific 23 SL
2011 Ophthalmolycus eastmani Southern Ocean 36.9 SL
1880 Ophthalmolycus macrops Southeast Pacific 14.6 SL
2011 Ophthalmolycus polylepis Antarctica 30 SL



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