Edentoliparis terraenovae (Regan, 1916)

Family:  Liparidae (Snailfishes)
Max. size:  7.1 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 550 m
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific: Chile (Ref. 9068). Southern Ocean: southern Weddell Sea, Co-operation Sea and Ross Sea (Ref. 5196). Also from Mawson Sea, North Shackleton ice shelf and Rjiser-Larsen Sea, off Prinsesse Ragnhild coast (Ref. 5071).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Notable for its purely pelagic mode of life (Ref. 30823). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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