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Family Order: Perciformes 🍽️ 1 Edible

Zoarcidae

Species
282
Genera
43
Max Length
110 cm
Max Weight
7.5 kg
Avg Trophic
3.37
Threatened
-

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Canada
27 spp.
Chile
26 spp.
Mexico
24 spp.
Norway
19 spp.
New Zealand
6 spp.
Denmark
3 spp.
Sweden
3 spp.
Uruguay
2 spp.
Argentina
2 spp.
Brazil
2 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
5,320 m

🌿 Genera in Family Zoarcidae

Genus
Pachycara
27 species
27 species in this genus.
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Genus
Thermarces
3 species
3 species in this genus.
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Genus
Zoarces
6 species
6 species in this genus.
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Genus
Lycenchelys
64 species
64 species in this genus.
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Genus
Hadropogonichthys
1 species
1 species in this genus.
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Genus
Crossostomus
2 species
2 species in this genus.
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Genus
Bothrocara
8 species
8 species in this genus.
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Genus
Lycodapus
13 species
13 species in this genus.
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Genus
Lycodes
64 species
64 species in this genus.
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Genus
Ophthalmolycus
10 species
10 species in this genus.
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Genus
Aiakas
2 species
2 species in this genus.
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Genus
Lycozoarces
1 species
1 species in this genus.
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Genus
Davidijordania
5 species
5 species in this genus.
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Genus
Dieidolycus
3 species
3 species in this genus.
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Genus
Austrolycus
2 species
2 species in this genus.
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Genus
Melanostigma
9 species
9 species in this genus.
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Genus
Lycodonus
4 species
4 species in this genus.
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Genus
Pogonolycus
2 species
2 species in this genus.
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Genus
Argentinolycus
1 species
1 species in this genus.
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Genus
Puzanovia
2 species
2 species in this genus.
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Genus
Bothrocarina
2 species
2 species in this genus.
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Genus
Phucocoetes
1 species
1 species in this genus.
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Genus
Lyconema
1 species
1 species in this genus.
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Genus
Gymnelus
11 species
11 species in this genus.
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Genus
Lycodichthys
2 species
2 species in this genus.
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Genus
Gymnelopsis
5 species
5 species in this genus.
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Genus
Seleniolycus
3 species
3 species in this genus.
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Genus
Andriashevia
2 species
2 species in this genus.
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Genus
Krusensterniella
8 species
8 species in this genus.
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Genus
Letholycus
2 species
2 species in this genus.
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Genus
Piedrabuenia
1 species
1 species in this genus.
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Genus
Dadyanos
1 species
1 species in this genus.
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Genus
Taranetzella
1 species
1 species in this genus.
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Genus
Notolycodes
1 species
1 species in this genus.
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Genus
Oidiphorus
2 species
2 species in this genus.
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Genus
Maynea
1 species
1 species in this genus.
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Genus
Opaeophacus
1 species
1 species in this genus.
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Genus
Pyrolycus
3 species
3 species in this genus.
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Genus
Iluocoetes
1 species
1 species in this genus.
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Genus
Exechodontes
1 species
1 species in this genus.
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Genus
Plesienchelys
1 species
1 species in this genus.
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Genus
Eucryphycus
1 species
1 species in this genus.
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Genus
Derepodichthys
1 species
1 species in this genus.
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🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
282

🛡️ Conservation Status Distribution

LC
DD
Least Concern 15
Data Deficient 3