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Esmark's Eelpout

Lycodes esmarkii

Classification

Family
Zoarcidae

Lycodes esmarkii, Esmark's eelpout or the greater eelpout, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. This species is found in the North Atlantic Ocean. Taxonomy Lycodes esmarkii was first formally described by the Norwegian zoologist Robert Collett with the type locality given as Varanger Fjord in northern Norway.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United Kingdom · 9