Family: |
Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Gymnelinae |
Max. size: |
10.9 cm TL (male/unsexed); 11.1 cm TL (female) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 41 - 110 m |
Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: Sea of Okhotsk and the northern Kuril Islands. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 88-91; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 70-75; Vertebrae: 88-94. Gymnelus soldatovi belongs to the group of species with a complete supratemporal commissure. It is further characterized by a high number of vertebrae, cylindrical body, relatively wide head, big snout and small gill opening, wide pectoral fin, and small size (Ref. 36338). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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