Lycodes seminudus Longear eelpout

Lycodes seminudusis commonly referred to as Longear eelpout. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Rudolf Svensen, Norwegen

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lexID:: 4973
AphiaID:: 127115

Scientific:: Lycodes seminudus
German:: Aalmutter
English:: Longear Eelpout

Category:: Eelpout

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Zoarcidae (Family) > Lycodes (Genus) > seminudus (Species)
Initial determination:: Reinhardt, 1837

Occurrence:: Russland, Alaska (Western Atlantic), Canada , Greenland, Iceland, Scandinavia, the Faroe Islands
Sea depth:: 50 - 1400 Meter
Size:: up to 20.35" (51.7 cm)
Temperature:: 39.2 °F - 51.8 °F (4°C - 11°C)
Food:: Amphipods, Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes), Mysis, Schrimps, Worms, Zoobenthos
Difficulty:: Not suitable for home aquaria!
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Lycodes adolfi
Lycodes akuugun
Lycodes albolineatus
Lycodes albonotatus
Lycodes bathybius
Lycodes beringi
Lycodes brevipes
Lycodes brunneofasciatus
Lycodes caudimaculatus
Lycodes concolor
Lycodes cortezianus
Lycodes diapterus
Lycodes esmarkii
Esmarks Wolfsfisch
Lycodes eudipleurostictus
Lycodes fasciatus
Lycodes frigidus
Lycodes fulvus
Lycodes gracilis
Lycodes heinemanni
Lycodes hubbsi
Lycodes japonicus
Lycodes jenseni
Lycodes jugoricus
Lycodes lavalaei
Lycodes luetkenii
Lycodes macrochir
Lycodes macrolepis
Lycodes marisalbi
Lycodes matsubarai
Lycodes mcallisteri
Lycodes microlepidotus
Lycodes microporus
Lycodes mucosus
Lycodes nakamurae
Lycodes nishimurai
Lycodes obscurus
Lycodes ocellatus
Lycodes paamiuti
Lycodes pacificus
Lycodes palearis
Lycodes pallidus
Lycodes paucilepidotus
Lycodes pectoralis
Lycodes polaris
Lycodes raridens
Lycodes reticulatus
Arktische Aalmutter
Lycodes rossi
Lycodes sadoensis
Lycodes sagittarius
Lycodes schmidti
Lycodes semenovi
Lycodes seminudus
Aalmutter
Lycodes sigmatoides
Lycodes soldatovi
Lycodes squamiventer
Lycodes tanakae
Lycodes teraoi
Lycodes terraenovae
Lycodes toyamensis
Lycodes turneri
Lycodes uschakovi
Lycodes vahlii
Lycodes yamatoi
Lycodes ygreknotatus

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2013-01-09 10:09:28
Last edit:: 2013-01-09 10:09:28

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Reinhardt, 1837

Special thanks for the fotos to Rudolf Svensen, Norway.

Distribution:
Northeast Atlantic: eastern central Greenland southeast to just north of the Faroes, Jan Mayen Island, around Spitsbergen and northern parts of Barents Sea. Arctic: Franklin Bay, North Western Territory and Alaska; also the Kara and Beaufort seas.

Biology:
Found on muddy bottoms. Benthic.
Feeds mainly on epibenthic animals.
With increase in size, shrimps and euphausiids are ingested in greater quantities but unlike L. reticulatus, its ingestion of smaller prey items does not decrease.
Changes in feeding habit with size are relatively small.

Synonymised taxa:
Lycodes nigricans Jensen, 1952
Quelle: FishBase

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Zoarcidae (Family) > Lycodinae (Subfamily) > Lycodes (Genus)

External links

FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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