Paraliparis
Paraliparis is a genus of fish in the family Liparidae, the snailfishes. It is found in benthic, benthopelagic and pelagic habitats in all the world's oceans.
| Paraliparis | |
|---|---|
| Paraliparis antarcticus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Liparidae |
| Genus: | Paraliparis Collett, 1879 |
| Type species | |
| Liparis bathybii Collett, 1879 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Paraliparis species have one pair of nostrils and lack a pseudobranch or ventral suction disc.
The generic name means "resembling Liparis."
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