Lycodapus parviceps Gilbert, 1896
Smallhead eelpout
Lycodapus parviceps
photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Family:  Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Lycodinae
Max. size:  9.8 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 199 m
Distribution:  Northeast Pacific: Aleutian Islands to Washington, USA.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Known from the Aleutian Islands (Ref. 51665). Type locality: north of Unalaska (Ref. 51665). Also Ref. 6876, 11366.


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