Liparidae

Gloved snailfish

Palmoliparis beckeri

Forty Two Centimeters Liparid Fish of the Pacific Ocean

• Northern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Pacific Ocean
• Fusiform
• Medium

The gloved snailfish (Palmoliparis beckeri) is a species of snailfish found around the northern Kuril Islands in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. It is the only species in the genus Palmoliparis. This species can be found at depths of from 200 to 800 m (660 to 2,620 ft).