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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 / rango de profundidad / distribution range
Ecología
marino batidemersal; rango de profundidad 800 - ? m (Ref. 58018). Deep-water; 40°S - 48°S
Southwest Atlantic: Argentina.
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Madurez: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 31.5 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 11954)
Short description
Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría
Espinas dorsales (total) : 0; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 108; Espinas anales: 0; Radios blandos anales: 99; Vértebra: 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
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
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
Pesquerías: bycatch
Herramientas
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Referencia
123201): 2.1 - 2.5, mean 2.3 °C (based on 24 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Referencia
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).
Nivel trófico (Referencia
69278): 3.4 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliencia (Referencia
120179): Bajo, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo de 4.5-14 años (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low to moderate vulnerability (28 of 100).
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