Inhabits muddy bottoms with temperatures below 0°C. Feeds on small crustaceans like Themisto, Podocerus and Hemilamprops .
Physical description for spisshala ålebrosme is currently being compiled.
Behavioural data for spisshala ålebrosme is currently being reviewed.
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 800 - 1993 m . Deep-water Northeast Atlantic: Greenland and Norwegian seas, from north of Iceland to Jan Mayen Island and south to Faroe Channel, also from south-west of Spitsbergen.
small crustaceans like Themisto, Podocerus and Hemilamprops (Ref
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | slimule vláknoocasá |
| 🇫🇮Finnish | siimanilkka |
| 🌍ISL | Aurláki · Leðjuláki |
| 🌍NNO | spisshala ålebrosme |
| 🌍NOB | spisshalet ålebrosme |
| 🇳🇴Norwegian | Spisshalet ålebrosme |
| 🇵🇱Polish | Likodyn |
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lycenchelys flagellicauda | Jensen | 1902 | Synonym |
| Lycenchelys ophidium | Jensen | 1902 | Synonym |
| Lycodonus ophidium | Jensen | 1902 | Synonym |
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