midwater eelpout

Melanostigma pammelas

Thirty Point Four Centimeters Eel from Northeast Pacific

midwater eelpout is known from Northeast Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Zoarcidae
Genus: Melanostigma
Maximum length: 30.4 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Northeast Pacific: Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia, Canada to central Mexico. Records from Alaska are erroneous (Ref. 11458 ).

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