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Thermarces pelophilum Geistdoerfer, 1999

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Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Zoarcoidei (Eelpouts and pricklebacks) > Zoarcidae (Eelpouts) > Lycodinae
Etymology: pelophilum: From the Greek word pelo which means mud and philos which means that which likes; the site where this fish was captured being a pile of mud (Ref. 30548).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 1947 m (Ref. 30548). Tropical

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Western Central Atlantic: Barbados.

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 12.4 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 30548)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Captured by the submersible Nautile on the cold seeps of the Barbados accretionary complex (Ref. 30548). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.

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Geistdoerfer, P., 1999. Thermarces pelophilum, espèce nouvelle de Zoarcidae associée à l'émission de fluides froids au niveau du prisme d'accrétion de la Barbade, Océan Atlantique Nord-Ouest. Cybium 23(1):5-11. (Ref. 30548)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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