Lycenchelys scaurus

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Lycenchelys is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Taxonomy Lycenelchys was first proposed as a genus in 1884 by the American ichthyologist Theodore Gill with Lycodes muraena being designated as the type species in 1920 by David Starr Jordan, this species was originally described by the Norwegian zoologist Robert Collett in 1878 with its type locality given as 325 km (202 mi) west-southwest of Bodø in Norway, at a depth of 640 m (2,100 ft).

Lycenchelys scaurus es una especie de pez de la familia de los Zoarcidae en el orden de los perciformes. Morfología Los machos pueden llegar a alcanzar los 19,2 cm de longitud total. ​​ Hábitat Es un pez de mar y de aguas profundas que vive hasta los 838 m de profundidad.