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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Zoarcidae Eelpouts
Subfamily: Gymnelinae
Genus: Gymnelus

(See list of species below)


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12 species (see list below)

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Arctic
Max. Length 14 cm TL
 
Gymnelus andersoni
[]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 10.7 cm TL
 
Gymnelus diporus
[]
No picture found
Arctic Ocean.
 
Gymnelus esipovi
[]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 8.2 cm TL
 
Gymnelus gracilis
[]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Arctic
Max. Length 10.5 cm SL
Gymnelus hemifasciatus Andriashev, 1937

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Gymnelus hemifasciatus
[Halfbarred pout]
No picture found
North Pacific
Max. Length 15.6 cm TL
 
Gymnelus obscurus
[]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 13.6 cm SL
 
Gymnelus pauciporus
[]
No picture found
North Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm SL
 
Gymnelus popovi
[Aleutian pout]

Photo by Svensen, E.

Arctic to Northeast Atlan
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Gymnelus retrodorsalis Le Danois, 1913

Photo by Svensen, E.
 
Gymnelus retrodorsalis
[Aurora unernak]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 11.1 cm TL
 
Gymnelus soldatovi
[]
No picture found
Northeast Atlantic
 
Gymnelus taeniatus
[]

Photo by Armesto, A.

Arctic
Max. Length 56 cm TL
Gymnelus viridis (Fabricius, 1780)

Photo by Armesto, A.
 
Gymnelus viridis
[Fish doctor]
12 Species of Family Zoarcidae with Genus Gymnelus
(Eelpouts)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1998 Gymnelus andersoni Arctic 14 TL
2000 Gymnelus diporus Northwest Pacific 10.7 TL
1999 Gymnelus esipovi Arctic Ocean.
2000 Gymnelus gracilis Northwest Pacific 8.2 TL
1937 Gymnelus hemifasciatus Halfbarred pout Arctic 10.5 SL
2000 Gymnelus obscurus North Pacific 15.6 TL
1982 Gymnelus pauciporus Northwest Pacific 13.6 SL
1935 Gymnelus popovi Aleutian pout North Pacific 10 SL
1913 Gymnelus retrodorsalis Aurora unernak Arctic to Northeast Atlan 14 TL
2000 Gymnelus soldatovi Northwest Pacific 11.1 TL
1999 Gymnelus taeniatus Northeast Atlantic
1780 Gymnelus viridis Fish doctor Arctic 56 TL



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