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polar eelpout (Lycodes polaris)
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Zoarcidae

polar eelpout

Lycodes polaris

Brown bands extend to dorsal fins

  • Polar
  • Circumpolar Arctic
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • North America
  • Polar regions
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Cold-water fish

polar eelpout is a marine fish of Nearly circumpolar along Arctic coasts of Asia and North. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 25 cm.

Family
Zoarcidae
Genus
Lycodes
Maximum length
25 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Nearly circumpolar along Arctic coasts of Asia and North America. North Pacific: northern part of Bering Sea.

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