Careproctus microstomus Stein, 1978 |
Family: | Liparidae (Snailfishes) | |||
Max. size: | 15.3 cm SL (male/unsexed); 19.7 cm SL (female) | |||
Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 2721 - 3585 m | |||
Distribution: | Northeast Pacific: off Oregon, USA. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
Country info: | The deepest record is from Tufts Abyssal Plain, about 560 km offshore. Museum: USNM 214601 (holotype, 14.6 cm SL, female) (Ref. 26773). |