Zoarces
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Zoarces is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. It is the only genus in the subfamily Zoarcinae. These eelpouts are found in the northern Atlantic and northern Pacific Oceans.
Quick Facts Zoarces Temporal range: Pleistocene to Present, Scientific classification ...
Zoarces Temporal range: Pleistocene to Present[1] | |
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Zoarces viviparus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Zoarcidae |
Subfamily: | Zoarcinae Swainson, 1839[2] |
Genus: | Zoarces Cuvier, 1829 |
Type species | |
Blennius viviparus Linnaeus, 1758 | |
Species | |
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Synonyms | |
Macrozoarces Gill, 1863 |
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