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Looseskin Eelpout

Lycodapus dermatinus

Classification

Family
Zoarcidae

Lycodapus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. The species in this genus are found in the Pacific and Southern Oceans. Taxonomy Lycodapus was first proposed as a monospecific genus in 1890 by the American ichthyologist Charles Henry Gilbert when he described Lycodapus fierasfer from the Gulf of California.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 2