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Anarhichadidae
wolf-eel
Anarrhichthys ocellatus
Orange spotted juveniles turn gray with age
- Temperate
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- East Asia
- North America
- Elongated
- Large
- Temperate fish
Temperate
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Elongated
Largewolf-eel is a marine fish of North Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 240 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Perches and Allies
- Family
- Anarhichadidae
- Genus
- Anarrhichthys
- Maximum length
- 240 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- North Pacific: Sea of Okhotsk and the Sea of Japan to the Krenitzen Islands, in the Aleutian chain and Imperial Beach, southern California, USA.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
