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Class: Teleostei
Order: Perciformes/Zoarcoidei
Family: Zoarcidae Eelpouts
Subfamily: Lycodinae
Genus: Lycodonus

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4 species (see list below)
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Photo by Byrkjedal, I.

Northeast Atlantic
Max. Length 19.9 cm SL
Lycodonus flagellicauda (Jensen, 1902)

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Lycodonus flagellicauda
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Photo by Gosztonyi, A.E.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 19.6 cm SL
Lycodonus malvinensis Gosztonyi, 1981

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Lycodonus malvinensis
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Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Northwest Atlantic
Max. Length 30.2 cm SL
Lycodonus mirabilis Goode & Bean, 1883

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Lycodonus mirabilis
[Chevron scutepout]

Photo by SFSA

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 26.8 cm SL
Lycodonus vermiformis Barnard, 1927

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Lycodonus vermiformis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Lycodonus flagellicauda Northeast Atlantic 19.9 SL 1902
Lycodonus malvinensis Southwest Atlantic 19.6 SL 1981
Lycodonus mirabilis Chevron scutepout Northwest Atlantic 30.2 SL 1883
Lycodonus vermiformis Southeast Atlantic 26.8 SL 1927



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