Careproctus ostentum Gilbert, 1896
Careproctus ostentum
photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes

Family:  Liparidae (Snailfishes)
Max. size: 
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 73 - 1660 m
Distribution:  North Pacific: Sakhalin (Russia), Bering Sea and Unalaska Island (Aleutian chain, Alaska).
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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