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Lycenchelys
Lycenchelys is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 65 known species
Checkered wolf eel
speciesLycenchelys kolthoffi
Snakehead Eelpout
speciesLycenchelys crotalina
Common Wolf Eel
speciesLycenchelys paxillus
Wolf Eelpout
speciesLycenchelys verrillii
Sars' Wolf Eel
speciesLycenchelys sarsii
Lycenchelys argentina
speciesLycenchelys argentina
Moray wolf eel
speciesLycenchelys muraena
Lycenchelys platyrhina
speciesLycenchelys platyrhina
Lycenchelys monstrosa
speciesLycenchelys monstrosa
Shortjaw Eelpout
speciesLycenchelys jordani
Lycenchelys alba
speciesLycenchelys alba
Lycenchelys antarctica
speciesLycenchelys antarctica
Lycenchelys aratrirostris
speciesLycenchelys aratrirostris
Lycenchelys bachmanni
speciesLycenchelys bachmanni
Lycenchelys callista
speciesLycenchelys callista
Lycenchelys cicatrifer
speciesLycenchelys cicatrifer
Lycenchelys fedorovi
speciesLycenchelys fedorovi
Lycenchelys hadrogeneia
speciesLycenchelys hadrogeneia
Lycenchelys imamurai
speciesLycenchelys imamurai
Lycenchelys maculata
speciesLycenchelys maculata
Lycenchelys makushok
speciesLycenchelys makushok
Lycenchelys maoriensis
speciesLycenchelys maoriensis
Lycenchelys nanospinata
speciesLycenchelys nanospinata
Lycenchelys nigripalatum
speciesLycenchelys nigripalatum
Lycenchelys novaezealandiae
speciesLycenchelys novaezealandiae
Lycenchelys pentactina
speciesLycenchelys pentactina
Lycenchelys plicifera
speciesLycenchelys plicifera
Lycenchelys polyodon
speciesLycenchelys polyodon
Lycenchelys rosea
speciesLycenchelys rosea
Lycenchelys tohokuensis
speciesLycenchelys tohokuensis
Lycenchelys volki
speciesLycenchelys volki
Lycenchelys wilkesi
speciesLycenchelys wilkesi
Lycenchelys scaura
speciesLycenchelys scaura
Lycenchelys birsteini
speciesLycenchelys birsteini
Lycenchelys atacamensis
speciesLycenchelys atacamensis
Lycenchelys lenzeni
speciesLycenchelys lenzeni
Lycenchelys hureaui
speciesLycenchelys hureaui
Lycenchelys hexapora
speciesLycenchelys hexapora
Lycenchelys vitiazi
speciesLycenchelys vitiazi
Manytoothed Eelpout
speciesLycenchelys micropora
Lycenchelys incisa
speciesLycenchelys incisa
Lycenchelys hippopotamus
speciesLycenchelys hippopotamus
Lycenchelys chauliodus
speciesLycenchelys chauliodus
Kamchatka Eelpout
speciesLycenchelys camchatica
Lycenchelys xanthoptera
speciesLycenchelys xanthoptera
Lycenchelys alta
speciesLycenchelys alta
Lycenchelys aurantiaca
speciesLycenchelys aurantiaca
Lycenchelys albeola
speciesLycenchelys albeola
Lycenchelys tristichodon
speciesLycenchelys tristichodon
Lycenchelys melanostomias
speciesLycenchelys melanostomias
Lycenchelys porifer
speciesLycenchelys porifer
Lycenchelys pequenoi
speciesLycenchelys pequenoi
Lycenchelys bullisi
speciesLycenchelys bullisi
Lycenchelys lonchoura
speciesLycenchelys lonchoura
Lycenchelys squamosa
speciesLycenchelys squamosa
Lycenchelys ratmanovi
speciesLycenchelys ratmanovi
Lycenchelys ryukyuensis
speciesLycenchelys ryukyuensis
Lycenchelys folletti
speciesLycenchelys folletti
Lycenchelys remissaria
speciesLycenchelys remissaria
Lycenchelys peruana
speciesLycenchelys peruana
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 60632.