Shifted wolf eelpout

Lycenchelys remissaria

Ventral fins far anterior

Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
East Asia
Anguilliform
Medium

Shifted wolf eelpout is a marine fish recorded from Northwest Pacific: known only by the holotype caught off. It is associated with deep water. It reaches about 21 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Zoarcidae
Genus: Lycenchelys
Maximum length: 21 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Northwest Pacific: known only by the holotype caught off Japan.

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