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Lycodonus
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Lycodonus

Lycodonus is a genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. The species in this genus are found in the North and Southern Atlantic Ocean. These fishes are sometimes called scutepouts.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 4 known species

Lycodonus flagellicauda

speciesLycodonus flagellicauda

Chevron scutepout

speciesLycodonus mirabilis

Lycodonus vermiformis

speciesLycodonus vermiformis

Lycodonus malvinensis

speciesLycodonus malvinensis

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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 89657.