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Paraliparis ruficometes Murasaki, Takami & Fukui, 2018

Long-tailed snailfsh
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Common names: Long-tailed snailfsh, Onaga-inkiuo
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: common (usually seen) | Ref: Murasaki, K., M. Takami and A. Fukui, 2019
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality of Paraliparis ruficometes, Suruga Trough, Suruga Bay (Ref. 120240).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.maff.go.jp/eindex.html
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Murasaki, K., M. Takami and A. Fukui, 2018
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Onaga-inkiuo, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Cottoidei (Sculpins) > Liparidae (Snailfishes)
Etymology: Paraliparis: Greek, para = the side of + Greek, liparis = fat (Ref. 45335);  ruficometes: Name from Latin 'rufus' meaning reddish and 'cometes' for cometl; referring to the orange red color and elongate dorsalmost caudal-fn ray..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 1460 - 2070 m (Ref. 120240).   Deep-water

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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