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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Temperate

Dipline eelpout

Lycodes soldatovi Taranetz & Andriashev, 1935
Max Length
96 cm
Max Weight
7.5 kg
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.6
Depth
153–1030 m
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
Very low
Vulnerability
69.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Dipline eelpout (Lycodes soldatovi) is a ray-finned fish of the family Zoarcidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 96 cm. It occurs at depths between 153 and 1030 metres. With a trophic level of 3.6, it is a mid-level predator.

Scientific Name
Lycodes soldatovi
Authority
Taranetz & Andriashev, 1935
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Temperate
Max Length
96 cm
Max Weight
7.5 kg
Depth Range
153–1030 m
Trophic Level
3.6
Resilience
Very low
Vulnerability
69.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Dipline eelpout is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Dipline eelpout is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Dipline eelpout is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Size at Maturity
53cm TL

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal; depth range 153 - 1030 m . Temperate Northwest Pacific: Okhotsk and Bering seas.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.6±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00275 × L3.2 (TL)
Max TL
96cm
Max Weight
7,500g

🌡️ 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
3.6
Predator
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Taranetz & Andriashev, 1935

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🇬🇧English Dipline eelpout
🇯🇵Japanese Kurogaji · クロガジ
🇵🇹Portuguese Viruela-de-Soldatov
🇷🇺Russian Ликод Солдатова · Ликода Солдатова

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

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

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