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Acanthous snailfish (Careproctus acanthodes)
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Acanthous snailfish (Careproctus acanthodes) specimen
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Liparidae

Acanthous snailfish

Careproctus acanthodes

Liparid Fish from Northwest Pacific

  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Small

Acanthous snailfish is a marine fish from Northwest Pacific. It inhabits deep water. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 10.7 cm.

Family
Liparidae
Maximum length
10.7 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: northern Japan Sea, Tatar Strait and Okhotsk Sea.

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