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Zoarcidae (Eelpouts) > Lycodinae
Etymology: Lycodes: Greek, lykos = wolf + Greek, suffix, oides = similar to (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Taranetz & Andriashev.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; demersal; depth range 10 - 400 m (Ref. 50550). Temperate
North Pacific: Sakhalin, Russia and the Okhotsk Sea to Bristol Bay and Alaskan Arctic.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 84.0 cm FL male/unsexed; (Ref. 115020)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Anderson, M.E., 1994. Systematics and osteology of the Zoarcidae (Teleostei: Perciformes). Ichthyol. Bull. J.L.B. Smith Inst. Ichthyol. 60:120 p. (Ref. 11954)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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