Zoarces

Taxobox
name = "Zoarces"
fossil_range = Pleistocene to Present [cite journal
last = Sepkoski
first = Jack
authorlink =
coauthors =
title = A compendium of fossil marine animal genera
journal = Bulletins of American Paleontology
volume = 364
issue =
pages = p.560
publisher =
location =
date = 2002
url = http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class
doi =
id =
accessdate = 2007-12-25 ]


image_caption = "Zoarces viviparus"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Perciformes
familia = Zoarcidae
genus = "Zoarces"
genus_authority = Cuvier, 1829
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text.

"Zoarces" is a genus of eelpouts in the Zoarcidae family. Zoarces is also known as "Macrozoarces". The members of this genus are ovoviviparous, giving birth to live young.

pecies

* Ocean pout, "Zoarces americanus" (Bloch and Schneider, 1801).
* "Zoarces elongatus" Kner, 1868.
* "Zoarces fedorovi" Chereshnev, Nazarkin & Chegodayeva, 2007. [cite journal | journal = Voprosy Ikhtiologii | volume = 47 | issue = 5 | year = 2007 | pages = 589–600 | title = "Zoarces fedorovi" sp. nova (Perciformes: Zoarcidae), a new species of eelpout from the Tauyskaya Bay of the Sea of Okhotsk | author = Chereshnev, Nazarkin & Chegodayeva]
* "Zoarces gillii" Jordan and Starks, 1905.
* Viviparous blenny, "Zoarces viviparus" (Linnaeus, 1758).

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