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Zoarcidae (Eelpouts) > Lycodinae
Etymology: Lycenchelys: Greek, lykos = wolf + Greek, enchelys, -yos = eel (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Dr Axel O Bachmann (1927-2017) was Professor in the Faculty of Natural Sciences at Buenos Aires University (which awarded his chemistry degree and his biology doctorate) and the Natural History Museum there. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / distribuzione batimetrica / distribution range
Ecologia
marino batidemersale; distribuzione batimetrica 800 - ? m (Ref. 58018). Deep-water; 40°S - 48°S
Southwest Atlantic: Argentina.
Size / Peso / Age
Maturità: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 31.5 cm SL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 11954)
Short description
Chiavi di identificazione | Morfologia | Morfometria
Spine dorsali (totale) : 0; Raggi dorsali molli (totale) : 108; Spine anali: 0; Raggi anali molli: 99; Vertebre: 121. Pelvic fins small. Body brownish dorsally, paler ventrally with five triangular blotches on each side of body. Dorsal fin brownish and anal fin pale brown. Pectoral and pelvic fins yellowish white (Ref. 27363).
Body shape (shape guide): eel-like.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve
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 2025-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Pesca: bycatch
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Fonte Biblio.
123201): 2.1 - 2.5, mean 2.3 °C (based on 24 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Fonte Biblio.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00120 (0.00058 - 0.00248), b=3.10 (2.91 - 3.29), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Fonte Biblio.
69278): 3.4 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilienza (Fonte Biblio.
120179): Basso, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione 4.5 - 14 anni (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low to moderate vulnerability (28 of 100).
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