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> Perciformes/Cottoidei (Sculpins) > Liparidae (Snailfishes)
Etymology: Careproctus: Greek, kara = face + Greek, proktos = anus (Ref. 45335); faunus: Named in honor of the Roman god Faunus, the mischievous half-brother of Comus, because of the species' close similarity to C. comus..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

marino demersal; rango de profundidad 120 - 422 m (Ref. 72418). Temperate; 58°N - 51°N, 177°W - 165°W (Ref. 72418)

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Northeast Pacific: central and eastern Aleutian Islands.

Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 10.2 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 72418)

Short description Morfología | Morfometría

Radios blandos dorsales (total): 47-51; Radios blandos anales: 41 - 45; Vértebra: 52 - 56

Life cycle and mating behavior Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva

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Orr, J.W. and K.P. Maslenikov, 2007. Two new variegated snailfishes of the genus Careproctus (Teleostei: Scorpaeniformes: Liparidae) from the Aleutian Islands, Alaska. Copeia 2007(3):699-710. (Ref. 72418)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

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Careproctus faunus Orr & Maslenikov, 2007