Lycodes vahlii

Checker eelpout | Lycode à carreaux | TSN Code 165284

Global

• Species reported during the annual bottom trawl fish abundance surveys (DFO)

Specific to the species

• lColour: light brown-purple and yellowish, with dark bands, most obvious in small specimens
• Single ventral lateral line
• Chin crests present

Observation(s)

• Total catch in number: 4634
• Total catch in weight (kg): 205
• Maximum length of sampled individuals (mm): 371
• Minimum length of sampled individuals (mm): 79
• Mean length of sampled individuals (mm): 215
• Occurrence, 1-100 m depth (no of stations) : 13
• Occurrence, 101-200 m depth (no of stations): 117
• Occurrence, 201-300 m depth (no of stations): 99
• Occurrence, >300 m depth (no of stations): 26

Possible confusion with:

Group(s) of species

• Most common eelpouts

This species is part of the following group(s):

• Eelpouts
• Most common eelpouts