Family: |
Liparidae (Snailfishes) |
Max. size: |
77 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 11 kg |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 833 m |
Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: Japan, Kuril Islands, southeastern Kamchatka. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Frequently occurs in the upper bathyal zone. Predominantly piscivorous (Ref. 26947). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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