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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Temperate

Tawnystripe eelpout

Lycodes brunneofasciatus Suvorov, 1935
Max Length
79 cm
Max Weight
3.3 kg
Lifespan
13 yrs
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
20–830 m
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
Very low
Vulnerability
69.00/100
Typical Length
51.6 cm
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Tawnystripe eelpout is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Lycodes brunneofasciatus
Authority
Suvorov, 1935
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Temperate
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
79 cm
Max Weight
3.3 kg
Lifespan
13 years
Depth Range
20–830 m
Trophic Level
3.3
Resilience
Very low
Vulnerability
69.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 96 - 100; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 81 - 87; Vertebrae: 101 - 109. Wide, blackish-brown blotches, about 10 in number on body; a narrow white band connecting upper ends of gill openings; ventral surface of head including lips, lower 1/2 of pectoral fin, and ventral 1/2 of body light. Lateral line ventral .: elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Tawnystripe eelpout is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Tawnystripe eelpout is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Tawnystripe eelpout is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal; depth range 20 - 830 m , usually 200 - 400 m . Temperate; ? - 4°C Northwest Pacific: Sea of Okhotsk to Kamchatka.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.3±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00269 × L3.21 (TL)
Max TL
79cm
Max Weight
3,300g
Dorsal Rays
98
Anal Rays
84
Vertebrae
105

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Very low
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
69.00/100
High vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Suvorov, 1935

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🇬🇧English Tawnystripe eelpout
🇯🇵Japanese Harasujigenge · ハラスジゲンゲ
🇷🇺Russian Бурополосый ликод

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .

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