Family: |
Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Lycodinae |
Max. size: |
16.37 cm TL (female) |
Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range - 800 m |
Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: known only from the Kuril Islands. |
Diagnosis: |
Vertebrae: 125-125. Body slightly elongated, depth 5 % TL; 4 pores in the postorbital canal of the seismosensory system of the head, two pores in the occipital commissure; a posterior pore in the supraorbital canal, and the interorbital commissure has one pore; head short, 12.3% TL; preanal distance short, 28.5% TL; snout short, 23.5% of HL (Ref. 41675). |
Biology: |
Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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