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Lycenchelys crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890) Snakehead eelpout |
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photo by
Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada |
| Family: | Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Lycodinae | |||
| Max. size: | 42.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 200 - 2816 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: Bering Sea to northern Baja California, Mexico. | |||
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| Biology: | Found on muddy bottoms (Ref. 2850). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||