Zoarces elongatus

Zoarces elongatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Zoarcidae
Genus: Zoarces
Species: Z. elongatus
Binomial name
Zoarces elongatus
(Kner, 1868)

Zoarces elongatus, also known as the eastern viviparous blenny is an eelpout in the family Zoarcidae, described by Peter Kner in 1868.[1] The species is endemic to the Northwest Pacific, in such areas as the Sea of Japan and the Sea of Okhotsk and China.[2]

References

  1. Petr I͡U͡lʹevich Shmidt (1965). Fishes of the Sea of Okhotsk. Israel Program for Scientific Translations. p. 69. ISBN 0-7065-0350-3.
  2. Garilao, Cristina V. (October 6, 2010). "Zoarces elongatus (Kner, 1868)". FishBase. Retrieved September 10, 2011.


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