Anisarchus medius

Stout eelblenny | Lompénie naine | TSN Code 171620

Global

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

Specific to the species

• Slender body; small mouth ending before the eye, continuous lips (thin, without interruption)
• Colour : light yellow, with faint dark patches
• Dorsal and anal fins continuous with caudal fin; anal finrays elongated posteriorly

Observation(s)

• Total catch in number: 106
• Total catch in weight (kg): 1
• Mean length of sampled individuals (mm): 128
• Occurrence, 1-100 m depth (no of stations) : 1
• Occurrence, 101-200 m depth (no of stations): 2
• Occurrence, 201-300 m depth (no of stations): 0
• Occurrence, >300 m depth (no of stations): 0

Possible confusion with:

Group(s) of species

• Slender fishes

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

• Slender fishes
• Stichaeidae