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Muraenolepididae (Eel cods)
Etymology: Muraenolepis: Latin, muraena = morey eel + Greek, lepis = scale (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Dr Sergei Afanasievich Evseenko (d: 1949) is a Russian ichthyologist who was Senior, then Leading, Research Scientist and now Chief of the Laboratory of Oceanic Ichthyofauna, P P Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences (1983– [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 500 - 2010 m (Ref. 85046). Temperate
Southern Ocean: Antarctica.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Balushkin, A.V. and V.P. Prirodina, 2010. A new species of Muraenolepididae (Gadiformes) Muraenolepis evseenkoi sp. nova from Continental Seas of Antarctica. J. Ichthyol. 50(7):495-502. (Ref. 85046)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Threat to humans
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804) |
PD50 = 0.5059 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.00437 (0.00167 - 0.01142), b=3.11 (2.89 - 3.33), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Trophic level (Ref. 69278) |
3.4 ±0.3 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives |
Resilience (Ref. 120179) |
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). |
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153) |
Moderate vulnerability (44 of 100). 🛈 |