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Family: Zoarcidae Eelpouts



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No picture found

Max. Length 30.1 cm SL
 
Aiakas kreffti
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.7 cm SL
 
Aiakas zinorum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 19.3 cm SL
 
Andriashevia aptera
[]

Photo by Delpiani, M.S.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 14.7 cm SL
Argentinolycus elongatus (Smitt, 1898)

Photo by Photo by Delpiani, M.S.
 
Argentinolycus elongatus
[]

Photo by Lloris, D.

Southeast Pacific and Sou
Max. Length 57 cm TL
Austrolycus depressiceps Regan, 1913

Photo by Photo by Lloris, D.
 
Austrolycus depressiceps
[]

Photo by Reyes, P.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 82.4 cm TL
Austrolycus laticinctus (Berg, 1895)

Photo by Photo by Reyes, P.
 
Austrolycus laticinctus
[]

Photo by Iglesias, S.P.

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 20.4 cm TL
Barbapellis pterygalces Iglésias, Dettai & Ozouf-Costaz, 2012

Photo by Photo by Iglesias, S.P.
 
Barbapellis pterygalces
[Moose eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 28 cm SL
 
Bellingshausenia olasoi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 33.2 cm SL
 
Bentartia cinerea
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 31.3 cm SL
 
Bilabria gigantea
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 19.8 cm SL
 
Bilabria ornata
[]

Photo by Orlov, A.

North Pacific
Max. Length 74 cm TL
Bothrocara brunneum (Bean, 1890)

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Bothrocara brunneum
[Twoline eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 51.5 cm SL
 
Bothrocara elongatum
[]

Photo by Orlov, A.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 31.8 cm SL
Bothrocara hollandi (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925)

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Bothrocara hollandi
[]

Photo by Bull. U.S. Bur. Fish.

North Pacific
Max. Length 56 cm TL
Bothrocara molle Bean, 1890

Photo by Photo by Bull. U.S. Bur. Fish.
 
Bothrocara molle
[Soft eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 21.7 cm SL
 
Bothrocara nyx
[]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Northeast Pacific
Max. Length 14.5 cm SL
Bothrocara pusillum (Bean, 1890)

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Bothrocara pusillum
[Alaska eelpout]

Photo by Orlov, A.

Northwest Pacific

Bothrocara soldatovi (Schmidt, 1950)

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Bothrocara soldatovi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 64.5 cm SL
 
Bothrocara tanakae
[]

Photo by Orlov, A.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Bothrocarina microcephala (Schmidt, 1938)

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Bothrocarina microcephala
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 45 cm TL
 
Bothrocarina nigrocaudata
[]

Photo by Lloris, D.

Southeast Pacific and Sou
Max. Length 22 cm SL
Crossostomus chilensis (Regan, 1913)

Photo by Photo by Lloris, D.
 
Crossostomus chilensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 33.5 cm SL
 
Crossostomus fasciatus
[]

Photo by Gosztonyi, A.E.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 22.8 cm SL
Dadyanos insignis (Steindachner, 1898)

Photo by Photo by Gosztonyi, A.E.
 
Dadyanos insignis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.6 cm SL
 
Davidijordania brachyrhynchus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15 cm TL
 
Davidijordania jordaniana
[]
No picture found
 
Davidijordania lacertina
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15 cm TL
 
Davidijordania poecilimon
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.7 cm SL
 
Davidijordania yabei
[]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Derepodichthys alepidotus Gilbert, 1896

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Derepodichthys alepidotus
[Cuskpout]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Pacific

Dieidolycus adocetus Anderson, 1994

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Dieidolycus adocetus
[]
No picture found
 
Dieidolycus gosztonyii
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.6 cm TL
 
Dieidolycus leptodermatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 21.4 cm SL
 
Ericandersonia sagamia
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22 cm TL
 
Eucryphycus californicus
[Persimmon eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm SL
 
Exechodontes daidaleus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 30 cm SL
 
Gosztonyia antarctica
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.7 cm SL
 
Gymnelopsis brashnikovi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.9 cm SL
 
Gymnelopsis brevifenestrata
[]

Photo by Nazarkin, M.V.

Northwest Pacific

Gymnelopsis humilis Nazarkin & Chernova, 2003

Photo by Photo by Nazarkin, M.V.
 
Gymnelopsis humilis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.4 cm SL
 
Gymnelopsis ocellata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 25.2 cm SL
 
Gymnelopsis ochotensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14 cm TL
 
Gymnelus andersoni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.7 cm TL
 
Gymnelus diporus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.2 cm TL
 
Gymnelus gracilis
[]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Arctic
Max. Length 10.5 cm SL
Gymnelus hemifasciatus Andriashev, 1937

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Gymnelus hemifasciatus
[Halfbarred pout]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.6 cm TL
 
Gymnelus obscurus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.6 cm SL
 
Gymnelus pauciporus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm SL
 
Gymnelus popovi
[Aleutian pout]

Photo by Svensen, E.

Arctic to Northeast Atlan
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Gymnelus retrodorsalis Le Danois, 1913

Photo by Photo by Svensen, E.
 
Gymnelus retrodorsalis
[Aurora unernak]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.1 cm TL
 
Gymnelus soldatovi
[]
No picture found
 
Gymnelus taeniatus
[]

Photo by Armesto, A.

Arctic
Max. Length 56 cm TL
Gymnelus viridis (Fabricius, 1780)

Photo by Photo by Armesto, A.
 
Gymnelus viridis
[Fish doctor]
No picture found

Max. Length 17.8 cm SL
 
Hadropareia middendorffii
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.7 cm SL
 
Hadropareia semisquamata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 37 cm TL
 
Hadropogonichthys lindbergi
[]

Photo by Lloris, D.

Southeast Pacific and Sou
Max. Length 35.6 cm TL
Iluocoetes fimbriatus Jenyns, 1842

Photo by Photo by Lloris, D.
 
Iluocoetes fimbriatus
[]
No picture found
 
Japonolycodes abei
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14 cm TL
 
Krusensterniella maculata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.5 cm SL
 
Krusensterniella multispinosa
[]
No picture found
 
Krusensterniella notabilis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.4 cm SL
 
Krusensterniella pavlovskii
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15 cm SL
 
Letholycus magellanicus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9 cm SL
 
Letholycus microphthalmus
[]

Photo by Vaske Jr., T.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 20.5 cm SL
Leucogrammolycus brychios Mincarone & Anderson, 2008

Photo by Photo by Vaske Jr., T.
 
Leucogrammolycus brychios
[White-line eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 26.7 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys alba
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 18.4 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys albeola
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 43.8 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys albomaculata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.3 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys alta
[]

Photo by FAO

Southern Ocean and Atlant
Max. Length 24.8 cm SL
Lycenchelys antarctica Regan, 1913

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Lycenchelys antarctica
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 21.9 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys aratrirostris
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 26 cm TL
 
Lycenchelys argentina
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.6 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys aurantiaca
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 31.5 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys bachmanni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 26.6 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys bellingshauseni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 17.6 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys bullisi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20.3 cm TL
 
Lycenchelys callista
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.5 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys camchatica
[]
No picture found
 
Lycenchelys chauliodus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 26.2 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys cicatrifer
[]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 42.2 cm SL
Lycenchelys crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890)

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Lycenchelys crotalinus
[Snakehead eelpout]

Photo by Orlov, A.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 42 cm TL
Lycenchelys fedorovi Anderson & Balanov, 2000

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Lycenchelys fedorovi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.8 cm TL
 
Lycenchelys folletti
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 18.2 cm TL
 
Lycenchelys hadrogeneia
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22.1 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys hippopotamus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 26.6 cm TL
 
Lycenchelys hureaui
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 21.2 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys imamurai
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 24 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys incisa
[]

Photo by Bull. U.S. Bur. Fish.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 33 cm SL
Lycenchelys jordani (Evermann & Goldsborough, 1907)

Photo by Photo by Bull. U.S. Bur. Fish.
 
Lycenchelys jordani
[Shortjaw eelpout]

Photo by Svensen, R.

Arctic, Northwest to Nort
Max. Length 23.2 cm SL
Lycenchelys kolthoffi Jensen, 1904

Photo by Photo by Svensen, R.
 
Lycenchelys kolthoffi
[Checkered wolf eel]
No picture found

Max. Length 37 cm TL
 
Lycenchelys lonchoura
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 29.8 cm TL
 
Lycenchelys maculata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.0 cm TL
 
Lycenchelys makushok
[]
No picture found
 
Lycenchelys maoriensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22.7 cm TL
 
Lycenchelys melanostomias
[]
No picture found
 
Lycenchelys micropora
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 24.2 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys monstrosa
[]

Photo by DESCNA

Arctic
Max. Length 22.6 cm SL
Lycenchelys muraena (Collett, 1878)

Photo by Photo by DESCNA
 
Lycenchelys muraena
[Moray wolf eel]
No picture found

Max. Length 18.5 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys nanospinata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 28 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys nigripalatum
[]
No picture found
 
Lycenchelys novaezealandiae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.4 cm TL
 
Lycenchelys parini
[Parin's wolf eelpout]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 17.5 cm SL
Lycenchelys paxillus (Goode & Bean, 1879)

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Lycenchelys paxillus
[Common wolf eel]
No picture found

Max. Length 38.5 cm TL
 
Lycenchelys pearcyi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.3 cm TL
 
Lycenchelys pentactina
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 19.3 cm TL
 
Lycenchelys pequenoi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.5 cm TL
 
Lycenchelys peruana
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.6 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys platyrhina
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 18.8 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys plicifera
[]
No picture found
 
Lycenchelys polyodon
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 29.9 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys porifer
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22.4 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys rassi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 18.5 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys ratmanovi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 21 cm TL
 
Lycenchelys remissaria
[Shifted wolf eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 23.5 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys rosea
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 17.0 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys ryukyuensis
[]

Photo by Byrkjedal, I.

North Atlantic
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Lycenchelys sarsii (Collett, 1871)

Photo by Photo by Byrkjedal, I.
 
Lycenchelys sarsii
[Sar's wolf eel]
No picture found

Max. Length 19.2 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys scaurus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22.3 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys squamosa
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 27 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys tohokuensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 30.4 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys tristichodon
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 25.4 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys uschakovi
[]

Photo by Flescher, D.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Lycenchelys verrillii (Goode & Bean, 1877)

Photo by Photo by Flescher, D.
 
Lycenchelys verrillii
[Wolf eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys vitiazi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20.5 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys volki
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 24.9 cm SL
 
Lycenchelys wilkesi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 27 cm TL
 
Lycenchelys xanthoptera
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22.5 cm TL
 
Lycodapus antarcticus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.6 cm SL
 
Lycodapus australis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.3 cm SL
 
Lycodapus derjugini
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.9 cm SL
 
Lycodapus dermatinus
[]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Western Pacific
Max. Length 12.4 cm SL
Lycodapus endemoscotus Peden & Anderson, 1978

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Lycodapus endemoscotus
[Deepwater slipskin]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.2 cm TL
 
Lycodapus fierasfer
[Blackmouth eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.9 cm SL
 
Lycodapus leptus
[Slender eelpout]

Photo by Power, B.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Lycodapus mandibularis Gilbert, 1915

Photo by Photo by Power, B.
 
Lycodapus mandibularis
[Pallid eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.7 cm SL
 
Lycodapus microchir
[]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Northeast Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Lycodapus pachysoma Peden & Anderson, 1978

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Lycodapus pachysoma
[Stout slipskin]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Northeast Pacific
Max. Length 9.8 cm SL
Lycodapus parviceps Gilbert, 1896

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Lycodapus parviceps
[Smallhead eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.4 cm SL
 
Lycodapus poecilus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.4 cm SL
 
Lycodapus psarostomatus
[Specklemouth eelpout]

Photo by Wenneck, T.

Northeast Atlantic
Max. Length 24 cm SL
Lycodes adolfi Nielsen & Fosså, 1993

Photo by Photo by Wenneck, T.
 
Lycodes adolfi
[Adolf's eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 32.4 cm SL
 
Lycodes akuugun
[]

Photo by Orlov, A.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 77 cm TL
Lycodes albolineatus Andriashev, 1955

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Lycodes albolineatus
[Whitebar eelpout]
No picture found
 
Lycodes albonotatus
[]
No picture found
 
Lycodes bathybius
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 35.6 cm SL
 
Lycodes beringi
[Bering eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 30 cm TL
 
Lycodes brevipes
[Shortfin eelpout]

Photo by Orlov, A.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 79 cm TL
Lycodes brunneofasciatus Suvorov, 1935

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Lycodes brunneofasciatus
[Tawnystripe eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 22.2 cm SL
 
Lycodes caudimaculatus
[]

Photo by Orlov, A.

North Pacific
Max. Length 80 cm TL
Lycodes concolor Gill & Townsend, 1897

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Lycodes concolor
[Ebony eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 50 cm TL
 
Lycodes cortezianus
[Bigfin eelpout]

Photo by Orlov, A.

North Pacific
Max. Length 33 cm TL
Lycodes diapterus Gilbert, 1892

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Lycodes diapterus
[Black eelpout]

Photo by Svensen, R.

North Atlantic
Max. Length 75 cm TL
Lycodes esmarkii Collett, 1875

Photo by Photo by Svensen, R.
 
Lycodes esmarkii
[Greater eelpout]

Photo by Byrkjedal, I.

Arctic
Max. Length 44.5 cm SL
Lycodes eudipleurostictus Jensen, 1902

Photo by Photo by Byrkjedal, I.
 
Lycodes eudipleurostictus
[Doubleline eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 36 cm TL
 
Lycodes fasciatus
[Banded eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 69 cm TL
 
Lycodes frigidus
[Glacial eelpout]
No picture found
 
Lycodes fulvus
[]

Photo by Aas Midtun, H.

Northeast Atlantic
Max. Length 28 cm TL
Lycodes gracilis Sars, 1867

Photo by Photo by Aas Midtun, H.
 
Lycodes gracilis
[]
No picture found
 
Lycodes heinemanni
[]
No picture found
 
Lycodes hubbsi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.4 cm SL
 
Lycodes japonicus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22.6 cm TL
 
Lycodes jenseni
[]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Arctic
Max. Length 21.1 cm SL
Lycodes jugoricus Knipowitsch, 1906

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Lycodes jugoricus
[Shulupaoluk]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Northwest Atlantic
Max. Length 56 cm TL
Lycodes lavalaei Vladykov & Tremblay, 1936

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Lycodes lavalaei
[Newfoundland eelpout]

Photo by Wenneck, T.

Arctic to Northeast Atlan
Max. Length 35.5 cm SL
Lycodes luetkenii Collett, 1880

Photo by Photo by Wenneck, T.
 
Lycodes luetkenii
[Lütken's eelpout]
No picture found
 
Lycodes macrochir
[]
No picture found
 
Lycodes macrolepis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 21.3 cm NG
 
Lycodes marisalbi
[White sea eelpout]
No picture found
 
Lycodes matsubarai
[]

Photo by Møller, P.R.

Northwest Atlantic
Max. Length 37.5 cm SL
Lycodes mcallisteri Møller, 2001

Photo by Photo by Møller, P.R.
 
Lycodes mcallisteri
[McAllister's eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 34.5 cm TL
 
Lycodes microlepidotus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 27 cm SL
 
Lycodes microporus
[]

Photo by Günther, A.C.L.G.

North Pacific
Max. Length 20.4 cm SL
Lycodes mucosus Richardson, 1855

Photo by Photo by Günther, A.C.L.G.
 
Lycodes mucosus
[Saddled eelpout]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 27 cm TL
Lycodes nakamurae (Tanaka, 1914)

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Lycodes nakamurae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 27.8 cm SL
 
Lycodes nishimurai
[]
No picture found
 
Lycodes obscurus
[]
No picture found
 
Lycodes ocellatus
[]

Photo by Møller, P.R.

North Atlantic
Max. Length 24 cm SL
Lycodes paamiuti Møller, 2001

Photo by Photo by Møller, P.R.
 
Lycodes paamiuti
[Paamiut eelpout]

Photo by Nichols, J.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 46 cm TL
Lycodes pacificus Collett, 1879

Photo by Photo by Nichols, J.
 
Lycodes pacificus
[Blackbelly eelpout]

Photo by Miller, T.

North Pacific
Max. Length 51 cm TL
Lycodes palearis Gilbert, 1896

Photo by Photo by Miller, T.
 
Lycodes palearis
[Wattled eelpout]

Photo by Svensen, R.

Circumarctic (Ref. 11954)
Max. Length 26 cm TL
Lycodes pallidus Collett, 1879

Photo by Photo by Svensen, R.
 
Lycodes pallidus
[Pale eelpout]
No picture found
 
Lycodes paucilepidotus
[]
No picture found
 
Lycodes pectoralis
[]

Photo by Armesto, A.

Nearly circumpolar along
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Lycodes polaris (Sabine, 1824)

Photo by Photo by Armesto, A.
 
Lycodes polaris
[Canadian eelpout]

Photo by Orlov, A.

North Pacific
Max. Length 84 cm FL
Lycodes raridens Taranetz & Andriashev, 1937

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Lycodes raridens
[Marbled eelpout]

Photo by Svensen, R.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 36 cm TL
Lycodes reticulatus Reinhardt, 1835

Photo by Photo by Svensen, R.
 
Lycodes reticulatus
[Arctic eelpout]

Photo by Aas Midtun, H.

North Atlantic
Max. Length 31 cm TL
Lycodes rossi Malmgren, 1865

Photo by Photo by Aas Midtun, H.
 
Lycodes rossi
[Threespot eelpout]
No picture found
 
Lycodes sadoensis
[]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Arctic
Max. Length 27.3 cm SL
Lycodes sagittarius McAllister, 1976

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Lycodes sagittarius
[Archer eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 26 cm TL
 
Lycodes schmidti
[]
No picture found
 
Lycodes semenovi
[]

Photo by Svensen, R.

Northeast Atlantic
Max. Length 51.7 cm TL
Lycodes seminudus Reinhardt, 1837

Photo by Photo by Svensen, R.
 
Lycodes seminudus
[Longear eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 95 cm FL
 
Lycodes sigmatoides
[]

Photo by Orlov, A.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 96 cm FL
Lycodes soldatovi Taranetz & Andriashev, 1935

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Lycodes soldatovi
[]

Photo by Bergmann, M.

Arctic, Northwest to Nort
Max. Length 26 cm TL
Lycodes squamiventer Jensen, 1904

Photo by Photo by Bergmann, M.
 
Lycodes squamiventer
[Scalebelly eelpout]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 91 cm FL
Lycodes tanakae Jordan & Thompson, 1914

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Lycodes tanakae
[]
No picture found
 
Lycodes teraoi
[]

Photo by SFSA

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 45.2 cm TL
Lycodes terraenovae Collett, 1896

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Lycodes terraenovae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 32.5 cm SL
 
Lycodes toyamensis
[]

Photo by Miller, T.

Arctic to Northwest Atlan
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Lycodes turneri Bean, 1879

Photo by Photo by Miller, T.
 
Lycodes turneri
[Polar eelpout]
No picture found
 
Lycodes uschakovi
[]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Arctic to Northwest Atlan
Max. Length 52 cm TL
Lycodes vahlii Reinhardt, 1831

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Lycodes vahlii
[Vahl's eelpout]
No picture found
 
Lycodes yamatoi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 19 cm TL
 
Lycodes ygreknotatus
[]

Photo by FAO

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 24 cm TL
Lycodichthys antarcticus Pappenheim, 1911

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Lycodichthys antarcticus
[]

Photo by Zimmermann, C.

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 23 cm TL
Lycodichthys dearborni (DeWitt, 1962)

Photo by Photo by Zimmermann, C.
 
Lycodichthys dearborni
[]

Photo by Byrkjedal, I.

Northeast Atlantic
Max. Length 19.9 cm SL
Lycodonus flagellicauda (Jensen, 1902)

Photo by Photo by Byrkjedal, I.
 
Lycodonus flagellicauda
[]

Photo by Gosztonyi, A.E.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 19.6 cm SL
Lycodonus malvinensis Gosztonyi, 1981

Photo by Photo by Gosztonyi, A.E.
 
Lycodonus malvinensis
[]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Northwest Atlantic
Max. Length 30.2 cm SL
Lycodonus mirabilis Goode & Bean, 1883

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Lycodonus mirabilis
[Chevron scutepout]

Photo by SFSA

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 26.8 cm SL
Lycodonus vermiformis Barnard, 1927

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Lycodonus vermiformis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 42 cm TL
 
Lycogrammoides schmidti
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 17 cm TL
 
Lyconema barbatum
[Bearded eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.2 cm SL
 
Lycozoarces regani
[]

Photo by Shinohara, G.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 11.6 cm SL
Magadanichthys skopetsi (Shinohara, Nazarkin & Chereshnev, 2004)

Photo by Photo by Shinohara, G.
 
Magadanichthys skopetsi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 28.2 cm SL
 
Maynea puncta
[]

Photo by Mac Eachern, W.J.

Northwest Atlantic
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Melanostigma atlanticum Koefoed, 1952

Photo by Photo by Mac Eachern, W.J.
 
Melanostigma atlanticum
[Atlantic soft pout]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.4 cm TL
 
Melanostigma bathium
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 19.4 cm TL
 
Melanostigma bellingshauseni
[]

Photo by Reyes, P.

Circumglobal.
Max. Length 29 cm TL
Melanostigma gelatinosum Günther, 1881

Photo by Photo by Reyes, P.
 
Melanostigma gelatinosum
[Limp eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.1 cm SL
 
Melanostigma inexpectatum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.4 cm TL
 
Melanostigma kharini
[]
No picture found
 
Melanostigma orientale
[]

Photo by Bull. U.S. Bur. Fish.

Northeast Pacific
Max. Length 30.4 cm TL
Melanostigma pammelas Gilbert, 1896

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Melanostigma pammelas
[Midwater eelpout]

Photo by FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Melanostigma vitiazi Parin, 1980

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Melanostigma vitiazi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.5 cm SL
 
Nalbantichthys elongatus
[]

Photo by Fischer, L.G.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 38.6 cm SL
Notolycodes schmidti Gosztonyi, 1977

Photo by Photo by Fischer, L.G.
 
Notolycodes schmidti
[]

Photo by Gosztonyi, A.E.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 11.5 cm SL
Oidiphorus brevis (Norman, 1937)

Photo by Photo by Gosztonyi, A.E.
 
Oidiphorus brevis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.1 cm TL
 
Oidiphorus mcallisteri
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.3 cm SL
 
Opaeophacus acrogeneius
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 35 cm TL
 
Ophthalmolycus amberensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 26.3 cm SL
 
Ophthalmolycus andersoni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 18.3 cm TL
 
Ophthalmolycus bothriocephalus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.7 cm SL
 
Ophthalmolycus campbellensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 27.1 cm SL
 
Ophthalmolycus chilensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 23 cm SL
 
Ophthalmolycus conorhynchus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 36.9 cm SL
 
Ophthalmolycus eastmani
[]

Photo by Welter-Schultes, F.

Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 14.6 cm SL
Ophthalmolycus macrops (Günther, 1880)

Photo by Photo by Welter-Schultes, F.
 
Ophthalmolycus macrops
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 30 cm SL
 
Ophthalmolycus polylepis
[]

Photo by Mincarone, M.M.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 28.2 cm SL
Pachycara alepidotum Anderson & Mincarone, 2006

Photo by Photo by Mincarone, M.M.
 
Pachycara alepidotum
[]

Photo by Møller, P.R.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 25 cm SL
Pachycara andersoni Møller, 2003

Photo by Photo by Møller, P.R.
 
Pachycara andersoni
[Anderson's eelpout]

Photo by Møller, P.R.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 30.4 cm SL
Pachycara arabica Møller, 2003

Photo by Photo by Møller, P.R.
 
Pachycara arabica
[Arabian eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 36 cm TL
 
Pachycara brachycephalum
[Shorthead eelpout]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Northeast Pacific
Max. Length 51.5 cm TL
Pachycara bulbiceps (Garman, 1899)

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Pachycara bulbiceps
[Snubnose eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 19.9 cm SL
 
Pachycara caribbaeum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 41 cm SL
 
Pachycara cousinsi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 54 cm TL
 
Pachycara crassiceps
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 37 cm SL
 
Pachycara crossacanthum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 24.4 cm SL
 
Pachycara dolichaulus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20 cm SL
 
Pachycara garricki
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 26.2 cm SL
 
Pachycara goni
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Aiakas kreffti Southwest Atlantic 30.1 SL 1977
Aiakas zinorum Southwest Atlantic 8.7 SL 1991
Andriashevia aptera Northwest Pacific 19.3 SL 1978
Argentinolycus elongatus Southwest Atlantic 14.7 SL 1898
Austrolycus depressiceps Southeast Pacific and Sou 57 TL 1913
Austrolycus laticinctus Southwest Atlantic 82.4 TL 1895
Barbapellis pterygalces Moose eelpout Southern Ocean 20.4 TL 2012
Bellingshausenia olasoi Antarctic 28 SL 2009
Bentartia cinerea Atlantic 33.2 SL 2010
Bilabria gigantea Northwest Pacific 31.3 SL 2008
Bilabria ornata Northwest Pacific 19.8 SL 1922
Bothrocara brunneum Twoline eelpout North Pacific 74 TL 1890
Bothrocara elongatum Eastern Central Pacific 51.5 SL 1899
Bothrocara hollandi Northwest Pacific 31.8 SL 1925
Bothrocara molle Soft eelpout North Pacific 56 TL 1890
Bothrocara nyx Northeast Pacific 21.7 SL 2005
Bothrocara pusillum Alaska eelpout Northeast Pacific 14.5 SL 1890
Bothrocara soldatovi Northwest Pacific 1950
Bothrocara tanakae Northwest Pacific 64.5 SL 1925
Bothrocarina microcephala Northwest Pacific 50 TL 1938
Bothrocarina nigrocaudata Northwest Pacific 45 TL 1935
Crossostomus chilensis Southeast Pacific and Sou 22 SL 1913
Crossostomus fasciatus Southwest Atlantic 33.5 SL 1905
Dadyanos insignis Southwest Atlantic 22.8 SL 1898
Davidijordania brachyrhynchus Northwest Pacific 14.6 SL 1904
Davidijordania jordaniana Northwest Pacific 15 TL 1936
Davidijordania lacertina Northwest Pacific 1910
Davidijordania poecilimon Northwest Pacific 15 TL 1902
Davidijordania yabei Northwest Pacific 15.7 SL 2008
Derepodichthys alepidotus Cuskpout Eastern Pacific 16 TL 1896
Dieidolycus adocetus Western Central Pacific 1994
Dieidolycus gosztonyii Southeast Pacific 1998
Dieidolycus leptodermatus Southern Ocean 16.6 TL 1988
Ericandersonia sagamia Northwest Pacific 21.4 SL 2006
Eucryphycus californicus Persimmon eelpout Eastern Central Pacific 22 TL 1911
Exechodontes daidaleus Western Atlantic 10 SL 1977
Gosztonyia antarctica Antarctica 30 SL 2009
Gymnelopsis brashnikovi Northwest Pacific 9.7 SL 1922
Gymnelopsis brevifenestrata Northwest Pacific 8.9 SL 1982
Gymnelopsis humilis Northwest Pacific 2003
Gymnelopsis ocellata Northwest Pacific 13.4 SL 1922
Gymnelopsis ochotensis Northwest Pacific 25.2 SL 1931
Gymnelus andersoni Arctic 14 TL 1998
Gymnelus diporus Northwest Pacific 10.7 TL 2000
Gymnelus gracilis Northwest Pacific 8.2 TL 2000
Gymnelus hemifasciatus Halfbarred pout Arctic 10.5 SL 1937
Gymnelus obscurus North Pacific 15.6 TL 2000
Gymnelus pauciporus Northwest Pacific 13.6 SL 1982
Gymnelus popovi Aleutian pout North Pacific 10 SL 1935
Gymnelus retrodorsalis Aurora unernak Arctic to Northeast Atlan 14 TL 1913
Gymnelus soldatovi Northwest Pacific 11.1 TL 2000
Gymnelus taeniatus Northeast Atlantic 1999
Gymnelus viridis Fish doctor Arctic 56 TL 1780
Hadropareia middendorffii Northwest Pacific 17.8 SL 1904
Hadropareia semisquamata Northwest Pacific 13.7 SL 1989
Hadropogonichthys lindbergi Northwest Pacific 37 TL 1982
Iluocoetes fimbriatus Southeast Pacific and Sou 35.6 TL 1842
Japonolycodes abei Northwest Pacific 1936
Krusensterniella maculata Northwest Pacific 14 TL 1938
Krusensterniella multispinosa Northwest Pacific 12.5 SL 1922
Krusensterniella notabilis Northwest Pacific 1904
Krusensterniella pavlovskii Northwest Pacific 12.4 SL 1955
Letholycus magellanicus Southwest Atlantic 15 SL 1988
Letholycus microphthalmus Southwest Atlantic 9 SL 1937
Leucogrammolycus brychios White-line eelpout Southwest Atlantic 20.5 SL 2008
Lycenchelys alba Northeast Atlantic 26.7 SL 1888
Lycenchelys albeola Northwest Pacific 18.4 SL 1958
Lycenchelys albomaculata Northwest Pacific 43.8 SL 1983
Lycenchelys alta Northwest Pacific 12.3 SL 1985
Lycenchelys antarctica Southern Ocean and Atlant 24.8 SL 1913
Lycenchelys aratrirostris Southern Ocean 21.9 SL 1968
Lycenchelys argentina Southern Ocean 26 TL 1977
Lycenchelys aurantiaca Northwest Pacific 13.6 SL 1998
Lycenchelys bachmanni Southwest Atlantic 31.5 SL 1977
Lycenchelys bellingshauseni Southern Ocean 26.6 SL 1968
Lycenchelys bullisi Western Central Atlantic 17.6 SL 1964
Lycenchelys callista Eastern Pacific 20.3 TL 1995
Lycenchelys camchatica North Pacific 14.5 SL 1912
Lycenchelys chauliodus Southeast Pacific 1995
Lycenchelys cicatrifer Eastern Pacific 26.2 SL 1899
Lycenchelys crotalinus Snakehead eelpout Eastern Pacific 42.2 SL 1890
Lycenchelys fedorovi Northwest Pacific 42 TL 2000
Lycenchelys folletti Eastern Central Pacific 15.8 TL 1995
Lycenchelys hadrogeneia Southeast Pacific 18.2 TL 1995
Lycenchelys hippopotamus Northwest Pacific 22.1 SL 1950
Lycenchelys hureaui Southern Ocean 26.6 TL 1979
Lycenchelys imamurai Southeast Pacific 21.2 SL 2006
Lycenchelys incisa Eastern Pacific 24 SL 1899
Lycenchelys jordani Shortjaw eelpout Eastern Pacific 33 SL 1907
Lycenchelys kolthoffi Checkered wolf eel Arctic, Northwest to Nort 23.2 SL 1904
Lycenchelys lonchoura Southeast Pacific 37 TL 1995
Lycenchelys maculata Northwest Pacific 29.8 TL 1985
Lycenchelys makushok Northwest Pacific 14.0 TL 1993
Lycenchelys maoriensis Southwest Pacific 1986
Lycenchelys melanostomias Northwest Pacific 22.7 TL 1983
Lycenchelys micropora North Pacific 1955
Lycenchelys monstrosa Eastern Central Pacific 24.2 SL 1982
Lycenchelys muraena Moray wolf eel Arctic 22.6 SL 1878
Lycenchelys nanospinata Southern Ocean 18.5 SL 1988
Lycenchelys nigripalatum Southern Ocean 28 SL 1979
Lycenchelys novaezealandiae Southwestn Pacific 2007
Lycenchelys parini Parin's wolf eelpout Northwest Pacific 16.4 TL 1995
Lycenchelys paxillus Common wolf eel Western Atlantic 17.5 SL 1879
Lycenchelys pearcyi Eastern Pacific 38.5 TL 1995
Lycenchelys pentactina Southeast Pacific 15.3 TL 1995
Lycenchelys pequenoi Southeast Pacific 19.3 TL 1995
Lycenchelys peruana Southeast Pacific 10.5 TL 1995
Lycenchelys platyrhina Arctic 14.6 SL 1902
Lycenchelys plicifera Northwest Pacific 18.8 SL 1955
Lycenchelys polyodon Southwestern Pacific. 2007
Lycenchelys porifer Eastern Pacific 29.9 SL 1890
Lycenchelys rassi North Pacific 22.4 SL 1955
Lycenchelys ratmanovi North Pacific 18.5 SL 1955
Lycenchelys remissaria Shifted wolf eelpout Northwest Pacific 21 TL 1995
Lycenchelys rosea North Pacific 23.5 SL 1985
Lycenchelys ryukyuensis Northwest Pacific 17.0 SL 2007
Lycenchelys sarsii Sar's wolf eel North Atlantic 20 TL 1871
Lycenchelys scaurus Eastern Pacific 19.2 SL 1899
Lycenchelys squamosa Northwest Pacific 22.3 SL 1983
Lycenchelys tohokuensis Northwest Pacific 27 SL 2002
Lycenchelys tristichodon Southern Ocean 30.4 SL 1979
Lycenchelys uschakovi Northwest Pacific 25.4 SL 1958
Lycenchelys verrillii Wolf eelpout Western Atlantic 25 TL 1877
Lycenchelys vitiazi Northwest Pacific 8.5 SL 1955
Lycenchelys volki North Pacific 20.5 SL 1955
Lycenchelys wilkesi Southern Ocean 24.9 SL 1988
Lycenchelys xanthoptera Southern Ocean 27 TL 1991
Lycodapus antarcticus Southern Ocean 22.5 TL 1982
Lycodapus australis Southeast Pacific 8.6 SL 1937
Lycodapus derjugini Northwest Pacific 12.3 SL 1935
Lycodapus dermatinus Eastern Pacific 8.9 SL 1896
Lycodapus endemoscotus Deepwater slipskin Western Pacific 12.4 SL 1978
Lycodapus fierasfer Blackmouth eelpout Eastern Pacific 15.2 TL 1890
Lycodapus leptus Slender eelpout Northeast Pacific 9.9 SL 1981
Lycodapus mandibularis Pallid eelpout Eastern Pacific 20 TL 1915
Lycodapus microchir Northwest Pacific 7.7 SL 1950
Lycodapus pachysoma Stout slipskin Northeast Pacific 20 TL 1978
Lycodapus parviceps Smallhead eelpout Northeast Pacific 9.8 SL 1896
Lycodapus poecilus North Pacific 9.4 SL 1981
Lycodapus psarostomatus Specklemouth eelpout Eastern Pacific 13.4 SL 1981
Lycodes adolfi Adolf's eelpout Northeast Atlantic 24 SL 1993
Lycodes akuugun Northeast Pacific 32.4 SL 2006
Lycodes albolineatus Whitebar eelpout Northwest Pacific 77 TL 1955
Lycodes albonotatus Northwest Pacific 1934
Lycodes bathybius North Pacific 1950
Lycodes beringi Bering eelpout Northern Pacific 35.6 SL 1935
Lycodes brevipes Shortfin eelpout North Pacific 30 TL 1890
Lycodes brunneofasciatus Tawnystripe eelpout Northwest Pacific 79 TL 1935
Lycodes caudimaculatus Northwest Pacific 22.2 SL 1936
Lycodes concolor Ebony eelpout North Pacific 80 TL 1897
Lycodes cortezianus Bigfin eelpout Eastern Pacific 50 TL 1890
Lycodes diapterus Black eelpout North Pacific 33 TL 1892
Lycodes esmarkii Greater eelpout North Atlantic 75 TL 1875
Lycodes eudipleurostictus Doubleline eelpout Arctic 44.5 SL 1902
Lycodes fasciatus Banded eelpout Northwest Pacific 36 TL 1904
Lycodes frigidus Glacial eelpout Northeast Atlantic 69 TL 1879
Lycodes fulvus Northwest Pacific 1985
Lycodes gracilis Northeast Atlantic 28 TL 1867
Lycodes heinemanni Northwest Pacific 1916
Lycodes hubbsi Northwest Pacific 1955
Lycodes japonicus Northwest Pacific 12.4 SL 1951
Lycodes jenseni Northwest Pacific 22.6 TL 1935
Lycodes jugoricus Shulupaoluk Arctic 21.1 SL 1906
Lycodes lavalaei Newfoundland eelpout Northwest Atlantic 56 TL 1936
Lycodes luetkenii Lütken's eelpout Arctic to Northeast Atlan 35.5 SL 1880
Lycodes macrochir Northwest Pacific 1937
Lycodes macrolepis Northwest Pacific 1935
Lycodes marisalbi White sea eelpout Arctic and Northeast Atla 21.3 NG 1906
Lycodes matsubarai Northwest Pacific 1985
Lycodes mcallisteri McAllister's eelpout Northwest Atlantic 37.5 SL 2001
Lycodes microlepidotus Northwest Pacific 34.5 TL 1950
Lycodes microporus Northwest Pacific 27 SL 1983
Lycodes mucosus Saddled eelpout North Pacific 20.4 SL 1855
Lycodes nakamurae Northwest Pacific 27 TL 1914
Lycodes nishimurai Northwest Pacific 27.8 SL 2005
Lycodes obscurus Northwest Pacific 1985
Lycodes ocellatus Northwest Pacific 1985
Lycodes paamiuti Paamiut eelpout North Atlantic 24 SL 2001
Lycodes pacificus Blackbelly eelpout Eastern Pacific 46 TL 1879
Lycodes palearis Wattled eelpout North Pacific 51 TL 1896
Lycodes pallidus Pale eelpout Circumarctic (Ref. 11954) 26 TL 1879
Lycodes paucilepidotus Northwest Pacific 1985
Lycodes pectoralis Northwest Pacific 1985
Lycodes polaris Canadian eelpout Nearly circumpolar along 25 TL 1824
Lycodes raridens Marbled eelpout North Pacific 84 FL 1937
Lycodes reticulatus Arctic eelpout Western Atlantic 36 TL 1835
Lycodes rossi Threespot eelpout North Atlantic 31 TL 1865
Lycodes sadoensis Northwest Pacific 1980
Lycodes sagittarius Archer eelpout Arctic 27.3 SL 1976
Lycodes schmidti Northwest Pacific 26 TL 1907
Lycodes semenovi Northwest Pacific 1931
Lycodes seminudus Longear eelpout Northeast Atlantic 51.7 TL 1837
Lycodes sigmatoides Northwest Pacific 95 FL 1975
Lycodes soldatovi Northwest Pacific 96 FL 1935
Lycodes squamiventer Scalebelly eelpout Arctic, Northwest to Nort 26 TL 1904
Lycodes tanakae Northwest Pacific 91 FL 1914
Lycodes teraoi Northwest Pacific 1943
Lycodes terraenovae Western Atlantic 45.2 TL 1896
Lycodes toyamensis Northwest Pacific 32.5 SL 1941
Lycodes turneri Polar eelpout Arctic to Northwest Atlan 25 TL 1879
Lycodes uschakovi Northwest Pacific 1931
Lycodes vahlii Vahl's eelpout Arctic to Northwest Atlan 52 TL 1831
Lycodes yamatoi Northwest Pacific 1985
Lycodes ygreknotatus Northwest Pacific 19 TL 1950
Lycodichthys antarcticus Southern Ocean 24 TL 1911
Lycodichthys dearborni Southern Ocean 23 TL 1962
Lycodonus flagellicauda Northeast Atlantic 19.9 SL 1902
Lycodonus malvinensis Southwest Atlantic 19.6 SL 1981
Lycodonus mirabilis Chevron scutepout Northwest Atlantic 30.2 SL 1883
Lycodonus vermiformis Southeast Atlantic 26.8 SL 1927
Lycogrammoides schmidti Northwest Pacific 42 TL 1928
Lyconema barbatum Bearded eelpout Eastern Pacific 17 TL 1896
Lycozoarces regani Northwest Pacific 15.2 SL 1933
Magadanichthys skopetsi Northwest Pacific 11.6 SL 2004
Maynea puncta Southeast Pacific 28.2 SL 1842
Melanostigma atlanticum Atlantic soft pout Northwest Atlantic 15 TL 1952
Melanostigma bathium Southeast Pacific 11.4 TL 1965
Melanostigma bellingshauseni Southern Indian Ocean 19.4 TL
Melanostigma gelatinosum Limp eelpout Circumglobal. 29 TL 1881
Melanostigma inexpectatum Western Central Pacific 10.1 SL 1977
Melanostigma kharini South Pacific Ocean 16.4 TL 2018
Melanostigma orientale Northwest Pacific 1971
Melanostigma pammelas Midwater eelpout Northeast Pacific 30.4 TL 1896
Melanostigma vitiazi Indo-West Pacific 17 TL 1980
Nalbantichthys elongatus North Pacific 13.5 SL 1967
Notolycodes schmidti Southwest Atlantic 38.6 SL 1977
Oidiphorus brevis Southwest Atlantic 11.5 SL 1937
Oidiphorus mcallisteri Southern Ocean 11.1 TL 1988
Opaeophacus acrogeneius North Pacific 15.3 SL 1984
Ophthalmolycus amberensis Southern Ocean 35 TL 1977
Ophthalmolycus andersoni Antarctic Ocean 26.3 SL 2009
Ophthalmolycus bothriocephalus Southern Ocean 18.3 TL 1912
Ophthalmolycus campbellensis Southwest Pacific 15.7 SL 1986
Ophthalmolycus chilensis Southeast Pacific 27.1 SL 1992
Ophthalmolycus conorhynchus Eastern Central Pacific 23 SL 1899
Ophthalmolycus eastmani Southern Ocean 36.9 SL 2011
Ophthalmolycus macrops Southeast Pacific 14.6 SL 1880
Ophthalmolycus polylepis Antarctica 30 SL 2011
Pachycara alepidotum Southwest Atlantic 28.2 SL 2006
Pachycara andersoni Anderson's eelpout Western Indian Ocean 25 SL 2003
Pachycara arabica Arabian eelpout Western Indian Ocean 30.4 SL 2003
Pachycara brachycephalum Shorthead eelpout Southern Ocean 36 TL 1912
Pachycara bulbiceps Snubnose eelpout Northeast Pacific 51.5 TL 1899
Pachycara caribbaeum Caribbean Sea 19.9 SL 2016
Pachycara cousinsi Southern Indian Ocean 41 SL 2007
Pachycara crassiceps Eastern Atlantic 54 TL 1916
Pachycara crossacanthum Eastern Central Atlantic 37 SL 1989
Pachycara dolichaulus Southeast Pacific 24.4 SL 2006
Pachycara garricki Southwest Pacific 20 SL 1990
Pachycara goni Southern Ocean 26.2 SL 1991



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