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The gunnels are a family, Pholidae, of marine fishes in the order Perciformes. They are elongated, somewhat eel-like fishes that range from the intertidal zone to depths of , though the majority are found in shallow waters. Most are restricted to the North Pacific, ranging as far south as Baja California and East China. The only exceptions are ''Pholis gunnellus'' from the North Atlantic, and ''P. fasciata'' from the Arctic Sea, North Atlantic and North Pacific. They typically reach a maximum length of , but ''Apodichthys flavidus'' reaches . They eat small crustaceans and molluscs. ==Species== The 15 species in three genera are: * Genus ''Apodichthys'' Girard, 1854 * * Penpoint gunnel, ''A. flavidus'' Girard, 1854 * * Rockweed gunnel, ''A. fucorum'' Jordan & Gilbert, 1880 * * Kelp gunnel, ''A. sanctaerosae'' (Gilbert & Starks, 1897) * Genus ''Pholis'' Scopoli, 1777 * * Longfin gunnel, ''P. clemensi'' Rosenblatt, 1964. * * ''P. crassispina'' (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845). * * ''P. fangi'' (Wang & Wang, 1935). * * Banded gunnel, ''P. fasciata'' (Bloch & Schneider, 1801). * * Rock gunnel, ''P. gunnellus'' (Linnaeus, 1758). * * Crescent gunnel, ''P. laeta'' (Cope, 1873). * * ''P. nea'' Peden & Hughes, 1984. * * Tidepool gunnel, ''P. nebulosa'' (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845). * * Saddleback gunnel, ''P. ornata'' (Girard, 1854). * * ''P. picta'' (Kner, 1868). * * Red gunnel, ''P. schultzi'' Schultz, 1931. * Genus ''Rhodymenichthys'' Jordan and Evermann, 1896 * * Stippled gunnel, ''R. dolichogaster'' (Pallas, 1814). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pholidae」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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