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European eelpout

fish
Also known as: Zoarces viviparus, viviparous blenny

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eelpouts

  • eelpout
    In eelpout

    …eggs; others, including the abundant European eelpout, or viviparous blenny (Zoarces viviparus), give birth to live young.

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suckling

  • Shanny (Blennius pholis), a common European blenny
    In blenny

    The European eelpout, or viviparous blenny (Zoarces viviparus)—native to the English Channel, Baltic Sea, and White Sea—is the only fish known to suckle its offspring. Each young attaches its mouth to the opening of a canal inside the mother that leads to an ovarian follicle, which…

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  • bluefin tuna
    In perciform: Life history

    After unborn European eelpouts, which are also known as viviparous blennies (Zoarces viviparus), exhaust the yolk within their respective egg sacs, they can obtain additional nutrients from the mother’s ovarian follicles. Each young attaches its mouth to the opening of a canal inside the mother that leads…

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