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Zoarces
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Zoarces

Zoarces is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. It is the only genus in the subfamily Zoarcinae. These eelpouts are found in the northern Atlantic and northern Pacific Oceans.

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 6 known species

Viviparous Blenny

speciesZoarces viviparus

Ocean Pout

speciesZoarces americanus

Blotched eelpout

speciesZoarces gillii

Elongate Eelpout

speciesZoarces elongatus

Zoarces andriashevi

speciesZoarces andriashevi

Zoarces fedorovi

speciesZoarces fedorovi

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 92936.