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Ocean Pout

Zoarces americanus (Bloch & Schneider 1801)

Diet

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Feeds on a wide variety of fishes and invertebrates
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Distribution

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Battle Harbour, Labrador, the Gulf of St Lawrence, off Newfoundland and along the coasts of the Maritime provinces, common off Nova Scotia and the offshore banks to New Jersey; also common in the Bay of Fundy, including Passamaquoddy Bay and Minas Basin; southward to Delaware, possibly straying to off North Carolina
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Mary Kennedy [email]

Habitat

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Occupies a variety of depths from the intertidal zone to over 183m.
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Mary Kennedy [email]

Habitat

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benthic
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Mary Kennedy [email]