Echinorhynchus gadi Zoega, 1776
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Family:  Echinorhynchidae ()
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Environment:  host; marine; depth range 330 - 1400 m
Distribution:  Southwest Pacific, Northeast Pacific, Arctic and the Atlantic. Polar, Subtropical.
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Biology:  Additional host: Coryphaenoides rupestris (Refs. 2305, 2253), Macrourus berglax (Refs. 2253, 2299, 2301, 2312 and 2294), Macrourus 'novae' (Ref. 2295), Nezumia bairdii (Refs. 2312, 2297, 2253), Trachyrincus scabrus (Refs. 2306, 2253). Oncorhynchus, Theragra, Cymatogaster, Hemilepidotus, Icelinus, Leptocottus, Myoxocephalus, Agonus, Ammodytes, Aprodon, Platichthys species (Ref. 94010), Coryphaenoides sp. (Ref. 2253).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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