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Lycenchelys paxillus (Goode & Bean, 1879) 
AphiaID: 159257

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Zoarcidae (Family) > Lycodinae (Subfamily) > Lycenchelys (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Lycenchelys Gill, 1884
Synonymised
taxa
  Lycenchelys ingolfiana Jensen, 1902
Lycenchelys ingolfianus Jensen, 1902
Lycodes paxilloides Goode & Bean, 1883
Lycodes paxillus Goode & Bean, 1879
Sources  basis of record: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

basis of record: Möller, P.R. and O.A. Jorgensen. 2000. Distribution and abundance of eelpouts (Pisces, Zoarcidae) off West Greenland. Sarsia 85: 23-48. [details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English common wolf eel  [details]
French lycode commune  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Host of  Clavella adunca (Strøm, 1762) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Western Atlantic: West Greenland and Grand Banks to North Carolina, USA [details]

Habitat: depth range 46 - 1097 m  [details]

Habitat: benthic [details]
Image 
Lycenchelys paxillus
Lycenchelys paxillus
added on 2010-07-19 - author: Nozères, Claude
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159257
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-27 09:47:05Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Lycenchelys paxillus (Goode & Bean, 1879). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159257 on 2013-06-20
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