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Careproctus zachirus Kido, 1985 |
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photo by
Orlov, A. |
| Family: | Liparidae (Snailfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 32 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 500.0 g; max. reported age: 7 years | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 150 - 850 m | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Amchatka Pass, Alaska. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 51-53; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 43-45; Vertebrae: 56-58. Pectoral fin distinctly notched; caudal fin broad, continuous with dorsal and anal fins for about two-thirds of its length, end of dorsal fin forming notch on caudal fin (Ref. 12700). Body pinkish; eye black; posterior part of upper pectoral fin lobe stained with black in both outer and inner sides; black bands of dorsal and anal fins jointed each other in the middle of the caudal fin (Ref. 12700). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||