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Reinhardt, 1835
Speial thanks for the fotos to Rudolf Svensen, Norway.
Distribution:
Western Atlantic: western Greenland, Hudson Bay and Labrador to Massachusetts.
Arctic: west of Boothia Peninsula in the Northwest Territories and the northern parts of Kara and Laptev seas.
Biology:
Occurs on soft bottoms. Benthic.
Feeds mainly on epibenthic animals and does not seem to burrow much for prey.
Smaller fish prey on smaller species like amphipods, isopods and small bivalves while larger fish prey on shrimps, euphausiids and fish.
Source: FishBase
Synonymised taxa:
Lycodes perspicillum Krøyer, 1845
Lycodes reticulatus hacheyi Vladykov, 1933
Lycodes reticulatus laurentianus Vladykov & Tremblay, 1936
Lycodes reticulatus macrocephalus Jensen, 1904
Source: Worms
Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Zoarcidae (Family) > Lycodinae (Subfamily) > Lycodes (Genus)
Speial thanks for the fotos to Rudolf Svensen, Norway.
Distribution:
Western Atlantic: western Greenland, Hudson Bay and Labrador to Massachusetts.
Arctic: west of Boothia Peninsula in the Northwest Territories and the northern parts of Kara and Laptev seas.
Biology:
Occurs on soft bottoms. Benthic.
Feeds mainly on epibenthic animals and does not seem to burrow much for prey.
Smaller fish prey on smaller species like amphipods, isopods and small bivalves while larger fish prey on shrimps, euphausiids and fish.
Source: FishBase
Synonymised taxa:
Lycodes perspicillum Krøyer, 1845
Lycodes reticulatus hacheyi Vladykov, 1933
Lycodes reticulatus laurentianus Vladykov & Tremblay, 1936
Lycodes reticulatus macrocephalus Jensen, 1904
Source: Worms
Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Zoarcidae (Family) > Lycodinae (Subfamily) > Lycodes (Genus)