Halfbarred Pout
Gymnelus hemifasciatus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 9–175 m
- Max size: 10.5 cm
- For divers: safe
An eelpout of continental shelves that lies on the bottom from about nine metres down to a hundred and seventy five, reaching only a few centimetres. Like its relatives it endures cold dim water and feeds close to the seabed.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Perciformes › Zoarcidae › Gymnelus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 254583.
FAQ
- How deep does the Halfbarred Pout live?
- The Halfbarred Pout (Gymnelus hemifasciatus) is typically found at 9–175 m.
- Is the Halfbarred Pout dangerous to divers?
- The Halfbarred Pout is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Halfbarred Pout get?
- The Halfbarred Pout grows to about 10.5 cm.