Family: |
Liparidae (Snailfishes) |
Max. size: |
27 cm NG (male/unsexed); 22.1 cm TL (female) |
Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 340 - 1322 m |
Distribution: |
Northeast Atlantic: Labrador Sea, Norwegian Sea, north of the Faeroes. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Epibenthic; feeds on crustaceans (Ref. 58426). Maximum depth reported at 1322 m (Ref. 41470). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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