Liparidae (Snailfishes) |
12.93 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 318 - 461 m |
Northeast Pacific: Aleutian Islands. |
Diagnosis: Teeth are strongly trilobed; nasal pore 1 with unpigmented papilla; peritoneum black; orobuccal valve with 1 finger-like projection; orobuccal cavity pale; gill rakers 7-11, short and blunt; interorbital papilla present; pyloric caeca on right or left side; body red; iris silver gray (Ref. 57077). |
Smallest female with yolked eggs measured 8.5 cm SL; smallest male with enlarged, swollen testes 9.5 cm SL (Ref. 57077). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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