scallop snailfish

Liparis inquilinus

Liparid Fish beneath the Atlantic Ocean

Temperate
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
North America
Small
Temperate fish

scallop snailfish is known around Northwest Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 7.1 cm.

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