Zoarcidae

Vahl's eelpout

Lycodes vahlii

Fifty Two Centimeters Eel of the Atlantic Ocean

• Circumpolar Arctic
• Northern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• North America
• Polar regions
• Anguilliform
• Large

Lycodes vahlii, Vahl's eelpout or the checker eelpout, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. It is native to coasts of Northern Atlantic Ocean.