Paraliparis valentinae Andriashev & Neyelov, 1984

Family:  Liparidae (Snailfishes)
Max. size:  24 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 800 - 1100 m
Distribution:  Southern Ocean: Cosmonaut Sea, east slope of the Gunnerus Ridge, East Antarctica. Also Weddell Sea (Ref. 30823).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  One of the most brightly colored liparidids known.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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