Category: Marine Fish – Species
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Order Scorpaeniformes • Family Agonidae • Genus Ulcina
Ulcina olrikii
Arctic alligatorfish
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Alligator arctique
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TSN Code
643658
Photo: CNozeres (MPO/DFO Canada)
Characteristic(s)
Global
- Species reported during the annual bottom trawl fish abundance surveys (DFO)
Specific to the species
- Diamond-shaped body with large, flat scales
- One dorsal fin
- Very short chin barbels
Observation(s)
- Total catch in number: 130
- Total catch in weight (kg): < 1
- Maximum length of sampled individuals (mm): 83
- Minimum length of sampled individuals (mm): 54
- Mean length of sampled individuals (mm): 71
- Occurrence, 1-100 m depth (no of stations) : 19
- Occurrence, 101-200 m depth (no of stations): 7
- Occurrence, 201-300 m depth (no of stations): 0
- Occurrence, >300 m depth (no of stations): 0
This species is part of the following group(s):