Fish and Invertebrates of the Chukchi Sea – in the sea there are approx. 70 species of fish and approx. 30 species of invertebrates. See the list below:
Fish: Asian arrow-toothed flounder (Atheresthes evermanni), American arrow-toothed flounder (Atheresthes stomias), Arctic sculpin (Myoxocephalus scorpioides), Arctic staghorn sculpin (Gymnocanthus tricuspis), white-bellied lord (Hemilepidotus jordani), warty sculpin (Mуoxocephalus verrucosus), brown mackerel (Hexagrammos octogrammus), goby butterfly (Melletes papilio), raven sculpin (Hemitripterus villosus), two-horned east itsel (Icelus spatula), Taranets stone loach (Salvelipus taranetzi), humpback Liparis (Liparis gibbus), salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha), antler goby (Enophrys diceraus), spearnose (Leptagonus decagonus), yellow-bellied flounder (Pleuronectes quadrituberculatus), yellowfin sole (Limanda aspera), starry flounder (Platichthys stellatus), mud snakefish (Anisarchus medius), keta (Oncorhynchus keta), coho (Oncorhynchus...
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(2016). Fish and Invertebrates of the Chukchi Sea. In: Zonn, I.S., Kostianoy, A.G., Semenov, A.V. (eds) The Eastern Arctic Seas Encyclopedia. Encyclopedia of Seas. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-24237-8_184
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