| Family: |
Liparidae (Snailfishes) |
| Max. size: |
10.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 700 - 1900 m |
| Distribution: |
Northeast Pacific: Bering Sea to Baja California, Mexico. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 69; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 61-61. Pectoral fin distinctly notched (Ref. 26773). Skin, oral and branchial cavities black; pyloric caeca pale (Ref. 26773). |
| Biology: |
Inhabits the continental slope (Ref. 26773). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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