Biology:Lycodes terraenovae
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| Lycodes terraenovae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Zoarcidae |
| Genus: | Lycodes |
| Species: | L. terraenovae
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| Binomial name | |
| Lycodes terraenovae (Collett, 1896)
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Lycodes terraenovae, also called the Newfoundland eelpout, Atlantic eelpout or fish doctor,[3] is a species of fish in the family Zoarcidae (eelpouts).[4][5]
Description
Lycodes terraenovae is maximum 45.2 cm (17.8 in) long and dark brown-purple in colour. It has a double lateral line.[6]
Habitat
Lycodes terraenovae lives in coastal areas of the Atlantic Ocean;[7] it is bathydemersal, living at 150–2,604 m (492–8,543 ft).[8][9]
Behaviour
Lycodes terraenovae eats sponge remains, polychaetes, shelled molluscs, crustaceans, brittle stars and pycnogonids.[10]
Clavella pinguis is a copepod parasite of Lycodes terraenovae.[11]
References
- ↑ Denmark), Jorgen Nielsen (Natural History Museum of; Denmark), Steen Wilhelm Knudsen (Natural History Museum; Franz Uiblein (Institute of Marine Research, Norway) (March 12, 2014). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Lycodes terraenovae". https://www.iucnredlist.org/en.
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Lycodes terraenovae Collett, 1896". http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127117#distributions.
- ↑ Rose, George A. (September 11, 2007). Cod: The Ecological History of the North Atlantic Fisheries. Breakwater Books. ISBN 9781550812251. https://books.google.com/books?id=tDNe7GOOwfwC&dq=Newfoundland+Eelpout&pg=PA115.
- ↑ "Steenstrupia". Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen. September 11, 2002. https://books.google.com/books?id=c9UiAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Lycodes+terraenovae%22.
- ↑ Syllogeus. National Museum of Natural Sciences. September 11, 1991. ISBN 9780660130538. https://books.google.com/books?id=tp6_w78Se2AC&q=%22Lycodes+terraenovae%22.
- ↑ "SLGO - Marine Species Identification Guide for the St. Lawrence". https://ogsl.ca/app-guidespeces/species.jsp?id=126&lg=en.
- ↑ Nations, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United (November 15, 2018). The living marine resources of the Eastern Central Atlantic. Volume 4: Bony fishes part 2 (Perciformes). Food & Agriculture Org.. ISBN 9789251092675. https://books.google.com/books?id=gd15DwAAQBAJ&dq=%22Lycodes+terraenovae%22&pg=PA2761.
- ↑ "Lycodes terraenovae". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/48211.
- ↑ Priede, Imants G. (August 10, 2017). Deep-Sea Fishes: Biology, Diversity, Ecology and Fisheries. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781316033456. https://books.google.com/books?id=fBcwDwAAQBAJ&dq=%22Lycodes+terraenovae%22&pg=PA338.
- ↑ Coad, Brian W.; Reist, James D. (January 1, 2018). Marine Fishes of Arctic Canada. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9781442647107. https://books.google.com/books?id=cu9ADwAAQBAJ&dq=%22Lycodes+terraenovae%22&pg=PA508.
- ↑ Bulletin. Government of Canada, Fisheries and Oceans. September 11, 1976. ISBN 9780660009742. https://books.google.com/books?id=YP1CAAAAYAAJ&q=%22Lycodes+terraenovae%22.
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