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Limp Eelpout

Melanostigma gelatinosum Günther 1881

Diagnostic Description

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Pale brown or greyish in color (Ref. 6609).
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 108; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 99; Vertebrae: 83
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Biology

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Mesopelagic (Ref. 75154).
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Limp eelpout

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The limp eelpout (Melanostigma gelatinosum) is a marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. It is the type species of the genus Melanostigma,[1] and this species is found in all oceans at depths of between 50 and 2,500 m (160 and 8,200 ft). TThis species has a maximum published total length of 29 cm (11 in).[2]

References

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Gymnelinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022). "Melanostogma gelatinosum" in FishBase. June 2022 version.
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Limp eelpout: Brief Summary

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The limp eelpout (Melanostigma gelatinosum) is a marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. It is the type species of the genus Melanostigma, and this species is found in all oceans at depths of between 50 and 2,500 m (160 and 8,200 ft). TThis species has a maximum published total length of 29 cm (11 in).

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