Barred snailfish

Crystallias matsushimae

Fish Found at Seven Hundred Meters

Barred snailfish is a marine fish from Northwest Pacific. It inhabits deep water. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 38 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Liparidae
Genus: Crystallias
Maximum length: 38 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Northwest Pacific: Sea of Japan and Pacific coasts of Honshu to Sea of Okhotsk, Kuril Islands, southeastern Kamchatka, and Commander Islands, Bering Sea.

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