Gymnelus diporus Chernova, 2000
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 Family:  Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Gymnelinae
 Max. size:  10.7 cm TL (female)
 Environment:  demersal; depth range 123 - 200 m
 Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: Komandorskii Islands and southeastern Kamchatka.
 Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 85-88; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 69-75; Vertebrae: 88-94. Gymnelus diporus belongs to the group of species with widely interrupted supratemporal commissure. It is further characterized as not having a posteriorly shifted beginning of the dorsal fin, a narrow and long pectoral fin, short snout, color with multiple (up to 18) bands, and a small size (Ref. 36338).
 Biology: 
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
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 Entered by: Boden, Gert - 28.02.01
 Modified by: Bailly, Nicolas - 09.07.08

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