Lycodichthys dearborni Antarctic eelpout

Lycodichthys dearborni is commonly referred to as Antarctic eelpout. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

7185 

AphiaID:

234713 

Scientific:

Lycodichthys dearborni 

German:

Antarktische Aalmutter 

English:

Antarctic Eelpout 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Zoarcidae (Family) > Lycodichthys (Genus) > dearborni (Species) 

Initial determination:

(DeWitt, ), 1962 

Occurrence:

Antarctica 

Sea depth:

550 - 588 Meter 

Size:

up to 9.06" (23 cm) 

Temperature:

-1,8 °F - 4,00 °F (-1,8°C - 4,00°C) 

Food:

Clams, Predatory, Snails, Worms 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Lycodichthys antarcticus
• 
  Lycodichthys dearborni
  Antarktische Aalmutter

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-05-29 14:28:57 

Last edit:

2020-04-05 21:43:50 

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