Nakednape eelpout
📖 Overview
Nakednape eelpout (Pachycara gymninium), first described by Anderson & Peden, 1988 is a large fish in the family Zoarcidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 42.20 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 1829 to 3225 metres. It occurs in Deep-water waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Nakednape eelpout is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Nakednape eelpout is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 1829 - 3225 m . Deep-water Northeast Pacific: British Columbia, Canada.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | nakednape eelpout · Nakedneck Eelpout |
| 🇫🇷French | lycode à nuque nue |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Viruela-de-dorso-liso |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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