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Liparidae

Sharkmouth snailfish

Paraliparis plagiostomus

Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Oceania
Elongated
Small

Paraliparis plagiostomus, the sharkmouth snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the eastern Indian Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Liparidae
Genus: Paraliparis
Maximum length: 13.7 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: west coast of Tasmania, Australia.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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