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Zoarcidae

Tanaka’s eelpout

Lycodes tanakae

Worm like patterns on fins

Brown
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
East Asia
Large

Tanaka’s eelpout is a marine fish from Northwest Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 91 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Zoarcidae
Genus: Lycodes
Maximum length: 91 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Northwest Pacific: Sea of Japan and Sea of Okhotsk.

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