Lycenchelys alba
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Zoarcidae
Genus: Lycenchelys
Species:
L. alba
Binomial name
Lycenchelys alba
(Vaillant, 1888)
Synonyms[2]
  • Lycenchelys labradorensis Geistdorfer, Hureau & Rannou, 1970
  • Lycodes albus Vaillant, 1888

Lycenchelys alba is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts.[3][4][5][6]

Description

Lycenchelys alba is up to 26.7 cm (10.5 in) in length. Its head pores are large and oval.[7]

Habitat

Lycenchelys alba is benthic, living at depths of up to 3,975 m (13,041 ft) in the northeast Atlantic Ocean,[8][9] between Rockall and the Azores.[10][11][12]

References

  1. Nielsen, J.; Knudsen, S.; Uiblein, F. (2015). "Lycenchelys alba". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T18179805A45903287. Retrieved 5 November 2022. Europe
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022%). "Lycenchelys alba" in FishBase. June 2022% version.
  3. Carneiro, Miguel; Martins, Rogélia; Landi, Monica; Costa, Filipe O. (February 6, 2014). "Lycenchelys alba" via Zenodo. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. Coad, Brian W.; Reist, James D. (January 1, 2018). Marine Fishes of Arctic Canada. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9781442647107 via Google Books.
  5. Balon, E. K.; Bruton, Michael N.; Noakes, David L. G. (December 6, 2012). Women in ichthyology: an anthology in honour of ET, Ro and Genie. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 9789401101998 via Google Books.
  6. "Ichthyological Bulletin". June 26, 1994 via Google Books.
  7. Nations, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United (November 15, 2018). The living marine resources of the Eastern Central Atlantic. Volume 4: Bony fishes part 2 (Perciformes). Food & Agriculture Org. ISBN 9789251092675 via Google Books.
  8. "Lycenchelys alba (Vaillant, 1888)". www.gbif.org.
  9. Priede, I. G. (August 10, 2017). Deep-Sea Fishes: Biology, Diversity, Ecology and Fisheries. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781107083820 via Google Books.
  10. "Lycenchelys alba". www.fishbase.se.
  11. "Marine Species Identification Portal : Lycenchelys alba". species-identification.org.
  12. Nations, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United (November 15, 2018). The living marine resources of the Eastern Central Atlantic. Volume 4: Bony fishes part 2 (Perciformes). Food & Agriculture Org. ISBN 9789251092675 via Google Books.


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