Liparis bikunin

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Liparis bikunin
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Liparidae
Genus: Liparis
Species:
L. bikunin
Binomial name
Liparis bikunin
Matsubara & Iwai, 1954 [1]

Liparis bikunin is a fish from the genus Liparis . [1] A marine fish, it lives in the Northwest Pacific Ocean by Kushiro, Japan. [1] It is also considered a demersal fish. [1]

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<i>Liparis</i> (fish) Genus of fishes

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<i>Liparis liparis</i> Species of fish

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<i>Liparis atlanticus</i> Species of fish

Liparis atlanticus, the Atlantic snailfish or Atlantic seasnail, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Liparidae, the snailfishes. This species is found in the western Atlantic Ocean off the eastern coast of North America.

<i>Liparis mucosus</i> Species of fish

Liparis mucosus, or the slimy snailfish, is a fish from the genus Liparis. The fish can be found from intertidal areas to 15 meters in depth. In general, they are not found in tide pools. The slimy snailfish ranges in the Northeastern Pacific Ocean from Sitka, Alaska to southern British Columbia, Canada as well as to Baja California, Mexico. It grows to 2.8–5 inches.

Liparis zonatus is a fish from the genus Liparis. It may be found in the Northwest Pacific Ocean in the Yellow Sea, Dalian, and south Liao Dong Wan. The fish's depth ranges from 58 to 910 meters.

<i>Liparis marmoratus</i> Species of fish

Liparis marmoratus, or the festive snailfish, is a marine ray-finned fish from the genus Liparis. It was first described by Schmidt in 1950.

<i>Liparis agassizii</i> Species of fish

Liparis agassizii, in one instance called "agassiz's snailfish", is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Liparidae, the snailfishes. It lives in the North Pacific Ocean at a depth range between zero and one hundred meters. The fish may especially be found from the Iwate Prefecture to Hokkaido, off the coast of Primorskiy, off the western and southeastern coast of Sakhalin, and in the southern Kuril Islands.

Liparis brashnikovi is a fish from the genus Liparis. The fish grows to a maximum of 15 cm. It is a marine fish that lives in the demersal zone. Distribution includes the Sea of Japan in the Northwest Pacific Ocean.

Liparis bristolensis is a marine fish from the genus Liparis. It lives in the demersal zone at a depth between thirty-one to seventy-seven meters. The species may be found in the Northwest Pacific Ocean, specifically in the South Bering Sea and the western Gulf of Alaska.

Liparis burkei is a fish from the genus Liparis. It lives in shallow waters in marine environments in the demersal zone. Liparis burkei grows to a maximum length of 8.3 cm and is found in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean by Japan.

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. The species is common, at least around Greenland and Franz Josef Land. A bottom feeder, it eats small crustaceans. At Franz Josef Land, it spawns in March at a depth of 6–25 m (20–82 ft), with the egg clusters attached to kelp.

<i>Liparis callyodon</i> Species of fish

Liparis callyodon, or the spotted snailfish and by one source the beautiful tooth seasnail, is a fish from the genus Liparis. It lives in marine and demersal environments at a depth range from zero to twenty meters. It can be found at temperate climate zones, such as the eastern Pacific Ocean from Alaska, USA to Oregon, USA, in intertidal zones. The name callyodon comes from the Greek word meaning "beautiful tooth". Pallas chose this name after the species' tricuspid teeth.

<i>Liparis gibbus</i> Species of fish

Liparis gibbus, the polka-dot snailfish, variegated snailfish or dusky snailfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Liparidae, the snailfishes. This fish is found in Arctic waters. Juveniles of the species have been found to be biofluorescent.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Liparis bikunin" in FishBase . November 2014 version.