| Family: |
Liparidae (Snailfishes) |
| Max. size: |
10.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 64 - 400 m |
| Distribution: |
North Pacific: off southeastern Kamchatka and northern Kuril Islands. Bering Sea off Attu Island, Aleutian Islands, and Gulf of Alaska at Cook Inlet. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 44-48; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 37-39. Body light reddish dorsally, a little mottled; whitish ventrally; skin translucent; peritoneum and stomach pale (Ref. 43939). |
| Biology: |
Found on sand, pebble, and rocky bottoms (Ref. 43939). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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