Lycenchelys tohokuensis Anderson & Imamura, 2002 |
Family: | Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Lycodinae | |||
Max. size: | 27 cm SL (male/unsexed); 26.7 cm SL (female) | |||
Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 543 - 709 m | |||
Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: off Pacific coast of northern Japan. | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 111-114; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 93-94; Vertebrae: 116-119. Pelvic fins absent. Palatine teeth in 2 irregular rows anteriorly. Suborbital pores 5, emanating from lower ramus of bone chain. Postorbital pores 5. Head pores small, rounded (Ref. 45048). | |||
Biology: | ||||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |