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Zoarces americanus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Ocean pout
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Canada country information

Common names: Loquette d Amérique, Loquette d'Amérique, Mother-of-eels
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Ranges from Nunavut southward to Québec (Ref. 58426) and Nova Scotia (Ref. 5951).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.ncr.dfo.ca/home_e.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Coad, B.W. and J.D. Reist, 2004
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Классификация / Names народные названия | синонимы | Catalog of Fishes(род, виды) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Perciformes/Zoarcoidei (Eelpouts and pricklebacks) > Zoarcidae (Eelpouts) > Zoarcinae
Etymology: Zoarces: Greek, zoarkes, -es = that gives life (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: Bloch & Schneider.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range экология

морской; солоноватоводный демерсальный; мигрирует в океане (Ref. 51243); пределы глубины 0 - 388 m (Ref. 58426).   Temperate; ? - 10°C (Ref. 35432); 63°N - 37°N, 80°W - 43°W

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Northwest Atlantic: Labrador, Canada to Delaware, USA.

Length at first maturity / Size / Вес / Возраст

Maturity: Lm 28.8  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 110 cm TL самец/пол неопределен; (Ref. 7251); наибольший вес (опубликованные данные): 5.4 kg (Ref. 4926); наибольший возраст (опубликованны данные): 18 годы (Ref. 796)

биология     глоссарий (например epibenthic)

Benthic; feeds on worms, crustaceans, molluscs, sea squirts, sea urchins and fishes (Ref. 58426).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | размножение | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | личинки

Eggs are laid in gelatinous masses guarded by one or both parents until hatching (Ref. 35432). However, more recent evidence suggests that care is provided by the female alone (Ref. 104883).

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Anderson, M.E., 1994. Systematics and osteology of the Zoarcidae (Teleostei: Perciformes). Ichthyol. Bull. J.L.B. Smith Inst. Ichthyol. 60:120 p. (Ref. 11954)

Статус Красного Списка МСОП (Ref. 130435)

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