Notable Prickled Eelpout
Krusensterniella notabilis
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 24–305 m
- Max size: 18.9 cm
- For divers: safe
An eelpout of cold demersal waters between about 24 and 305 metres, it lives out a quiet life on the bottom and shows up on the menu of larger predators. One was pulled from the stomach of a skate caught off Simushir Island.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Perciformes › Zoarcidae › Krusensterniella
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 281231.
FAQ
- How deep does the Notable Prickled Eelpout live?
- The Notable Prickled Eelpout (Krusensterniella notabilis) is typically found at 24–305 m.
- Is the Notable Prickled Eelpout dangerous to divers?
- The Notable Prickled Eelpout is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Notable Prickled Eelpout get?
- The Notable Prickled Eelpout grows to about 18.9 cm.