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Polar eelpout (Lycodes turneri) fish species information

Scientific Name
Lycodes turneri

Common Name
Polar eelpout

Biology
Unknown

Classification

Classified By
Bean, 1879
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Eelpouts (Zoarcidae)

Distribution

Region
Arctic to Northwest Atlantic
Distribution
Arctic to Northwest Atlantic: Arctic reaches of Canada to northern Gulf of Lawrence in Canada (Ref. 7251). Arctic: Alaskan Arctic to the eastern Bering Sea (Ref. 6793).
Range
83°N - 47°N

Environment

Climate
Polar
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
10 m
Depth To - meters
125 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 10 - 125 m (Ref. 50610)
Trophic Level
3.36 s.e. 0.44 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
25.0 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low to moderate vulnerability (34 of 100)
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated