Biology:Lycenchelys

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Lycenchelys
Lycenchelys verrillii.jpg
Lycenchelys verrillii
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Zoarcidae
Subfamily: Lycodinae
Genus: Lycenchelys
Gill, 1884

Lycenchelys is a genus of fishes belonging to the family Zoarcidae.[1]

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species:[1]

  • Lycenchelys alba (Vaillant, 1888) (white eelpout)
  • Lycenchelys albeola Andriashev, 1958

The generic name derives from the Ancient Greek λύκος (lykos, "wolf") and ἔγχελυς (enchelys, "eel").[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Lycenchelys Gill, 1884" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/2380586. 
  2. ↑ "Lycenchelys alba". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/15473. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3496978 entry




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