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Liparidae

Black snailfish

Paraliparis coracinus

  • Black
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Medium

Paraliparis coracinus, the black snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the eastern Indian Ocean.

Family
Liparidae
Maximum length
17 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Eastern Indian Ocean: off South Australia in the Great Australian Bight.
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