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Chinese snailfish (Careproctus sinensis)
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Liparidae

Chinese snailfish

Careproctus sinensis

Liparid Fish Reaching Five Point Nine Centimeters

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

Chinese snailfish is known around Northwest Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 5.9 cm.

Family
Liparidae
Maximum length
5.9 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: Japan Sea of Honshu, southern Okhotsk Sea, and Pacific off southern Kuril Islands.

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