shortfin eelpout

Lycodes brevipes

Thirty Centimeters Eel of the Pacific Ocean

shortfin eelpout is known from North Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in deep water.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Zoarcidae
Genus: Lycodes
Maximum length: 30 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: North Pacific: Sea of Okhotsk and Bering Sea to Unalaska Island in the Aleutian chain and Fort Bragg, California, USA.

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