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Class: Teleostei
Order: Perciformes/Zoarcoidei
Family: Neozoarcidae "Largemouth kissing eelpouts"

Genus: Zoarchias

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8 species
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Zoarchias glaber Northwest Pacific 10 TL 1908
Zoarchias hosoyai Western Pacific 9 TL 2007
Zoarchias macrocephalus Western Pacific 12.3 TL 2007
Zoarchias major Northwest Pacific 10 SL 1972
Zoarchias microstomus Northwest Pacific 10.0 TL 1995
Zoarchias neglectus Northwest Pacific 7 TL 1908
Zoarchias uchidai Northwest Pacific 12.2 SL 1932
Zoarchias veneficus Northwest Pacific 7 TL 1902



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