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Pink snailfish

Paraliparis rosaceus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
40.0 cm
Depth Range
1050-3358m
Family

Overview

Pink snailfish (Paraliparis rosaceus) is a marine fish of the family Liparidae (Snailfishes), in the order Scorpaeniformes. Maximum recorded length is 40 cm. Its recorded depth range is 1050–3358 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 40.0 cm
Depth Range 1050-3358m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
1050-3358m

Taxonomy

Order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes)
Family Liparidae (Snailfishes)
Species Paraliparis rosaceus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Pink snailfish get?
Pink snailfish can grow up to 40.0 cm long.
What family does Pink snailfish belong to?
Pink snailfish (Paraliparis rosaceus) belongs to the family Liparidae (Snailfishes) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).

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