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Acanthous snailfish (Careproctus acanthodes)
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Ecological Illustration of Acanthous snailfish (Careproctus acanthodes)
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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.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Perches and Allies
Family
Liparidae
Genus
Careproctus
Water type
Marine
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