Liparidae

kelp snailfish

Liparis tunicatus

Nineteen Point Two Centimeters Liparid Fish

• Polar
• Estuary
• Circumpolar Arctic
• Northern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Atlantic Ocean
• North America
• Polar regions
• Medium
• Cold-water fish

Liparis tunicatus, or the kelp snailfish, is a species of snailfish from the genus Liparis. It can be found in marine, demersal waters at a depth range from 0 to 620 m (0–2,034 ft). The kelp snailfish lives in the Arctic and Northwest Atlantic Ocean among kelp.