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Liparidae (Snailfishes)
Etymology: Careproctus: Greek, kara = face + Greek, proktos = anus (Ref. 45335). More on author: Gilbert.
Issue
Careproctus cryptacanthoides Krasyukova, 1984, Careproctus entomelas Gilbert & Burke, 1912, and Careproctus entargyreus Gilbert & Burke, 1912 may be junior synonyms of this species. Currently treated as valid in the annotated checklist (Ref. 51661).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
; marino batidemersale; distribuzione batimetrica 64 - 1350 m (Ref. 43939), usually 400 - 600 m (Ref. 56456). Deep-water
North Pacific: Sea of Japan and Sea of Okhotsk to the Gulf of Alaska.
Size / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 44.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 56456); common length : 27.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 56456); peso massimo pubblicato: 1.2 kg (Ref. 56456); Età massima riportata: 6 anni (Ref. 56456)
Short description
Morfologia | Morfometria
Spine dorsali (totale): 0; Raggi dorsali molli (totale): 51-58; Spine anali 0; Raggi anali molli: 47 - 52; Vertebre: 59 - 65. Teeth lanceolate; outer teeth about equal to inner teeth in length; length of lower pectoral fin lobe contained 0.8 to 1.2 times in head length; disk length 15.0 to 27.6% of head length (Ref. 559). Body reddish black; vertical fins black; peritoneum black; stomach pale (Ref. 559).
Found on mud and sand bottoms (Ref. 43939).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve
Mecklenburg, C.W., T.A. Mecklenburg and L.K. Thorsteinson, 2002. Fishes of Alaska. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, Maryland. xxxvii +1037 p. (Ref. 43939)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 120744)
CITES (Ref. 118484)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Pesca: di nessun interesse
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
115969): 1.5 - 4.2, mean 2.3 (based on 85 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82805): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00398 (0.00248 - 0.00639), b=3.29 (3.15 - 3.43), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trophic Level (Ref.
69278): 3.3 ±0.61 se; Based on food items.
Resilienza (Ref.
120179): Medio, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione 1.4 - 4.4 anni (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Moderate vulnerability (44 of 100) .