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Ocean pout
Zoarces americanus
Family
Zoarcidae
Max Length
110.000002 cm
Max Weight
5.4 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
saltwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
2
Overview
The ocean pout is an eelpout in the family Zoarcidae. It is found in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of New England and eastern Canada. The fish has antifreeze proteins in its blood, giving it the ability to survive in near-freezing waters.
Where to Find Ocean pout
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I catch Ocean pout?+
Ocean pout can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Québec, Canada; New Jersey, United States. WikiCatch lists 2 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Ocean pout get?+
Ocean pout (Zoarces americanus) can reach up to 110.000002 cm in length and 5.4 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.
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