Paraliparis paucidens

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Paraliparis paucidens
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Liparidae
Genus: Paraliparis
Species:
P. paucidens
Binomial name
Paraliparis paucidens
Stein, 1978

Paraliparis paucidens, the toothless snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the Northeast Pacific Ocean. [1]

Size

This species reaches a length of 16.4 cm (6.5 in). [2]

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References

  1. McAllister, D.E., 1990. A list of the fishes of Canada. Syllogeus No. 64. Nat. Mus. Nat. Sci., Ottawa, Canada. 310 p.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Paraliparis paucidens" in FishBase . February 2015 version.