Paraliparis nassarum Stein & Fitch, 1984 |
Family: | Liparidae (Snailfishes) | |||
Max. size: | 29.4 cm SL (male/unsexed); 31.8 cm SL (female) | |||
Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 900 - 1280 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: off southern California, USA and Baja California, Mexico. | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 56-61; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 51-55; Vertebrae: 64-67. Caudal fin rays 8-9. Premaxillary teeth absent or 1-15 present anteriorly on each premaxillary. Complete set of uniserial row of simple triangular, anteriorly slanting canines on each side of lower jaw. Pectoral fins notched. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |