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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 species have one pair of nostrils and lack a pseudobranch or ventral suction disc.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 154 known species
Pouty Snailfish
speciesParaliparis garmani
Blacksnout Seasnail
speciesParaliparis copei
Lowfin Snailfish
speciesParaliparis calidus
Black Seasnail
speciesParaliparis bathybius
Prickly Snailfish
speciesParaliparis deani
Coalskin Snailfish
speciesParaliparis anthracinus
Paraliparis molinai
speciesParaliparis molinai
Pink Snailfish
speciesParaliparis rosaceus
Paraliparis thalassobathyalis
speciesParaliparis thalassobathyalis
Paraliparis hawaiiensis
speciesParaliparis hawaiiensis
Paraliparis ruficometes
speciesParaliparis ruficometes
Paraliparis variabilidens
speciesParaliparis variabilidens
Sleek snailfish
speciesParaliparis em
Paraliparis kadadakaleguak
speciesParaliparis kadadakaleguak
Paraliparis echongpachot
speciesParaliparis echongpachot
Paraliparis marianae
speciesParaliparis marianae
Paraliparis angustifrons
speciesParaliparis angustifrons
Paraliparis flammeus
speciesParaliparis flammeus
Paraliparis hokuto
speciesParaliparis hokuto
Paraliparis selti
speciesParaliparis selti
Paraliparis wakataka
speciesParaliparis wakataka
Phantom Snailfish
speciesParaliparis melanobranchus
Paraliparis terraenovae
speciesParaliparis terraenovae
Paraliparis dactylosus
speciesParaliparis dactylosus
Black Ribbed Snailfish
speciesParaliparis costatus
Black Snailfish
speciesParaliparis coracinus
Paraliparis challengeri
speciesParaliparis challengeri
Paraliparis charcoti
speciesParaliparis charcoti
Paraliparis dactyloides
speciesParaliparis dactyloides
Paraliparis cerasinus
speciesParaliparis cerasinus
Paraliparis kerguelensis
speciesParaliparis kerguelensis
Paraliparis darwini
speciesParaliparis darwini
Paraliparis debueni
speciesParaliparis debueni
Paraliparis diploprora
speciesParaliparis diploprora
Dolphin Snailfish
speciesParaliparis delphis
Paraliparis dipterus
speciesParaliparis dipterus
Loweye Snailfish
speciesParaliparis csiroi
Paraliparis ekaporus
speciesParaliparis ekaporus
Thickskin Snailfish
speciesParaliparis eastmani
Brown Ribbed Snailfish
speciesParaliparis dewitti
Paraliparis edwardsi
speciesParaliparis edwardsi
Paraliparis eltanini
speciesParaliparis eltanini
Paraliparis devriesi
speciesParaliparis devriesi
Paraliparis entochloris
speciesParaliparis entochloris
Paraliparis epacrognathus
speciesParaliparis epacrognathus
Paraliparis fimbriatus
speciesParaliparis fimbriatus
Paraliparis exilis
speciesParaliparis exilis
Paraliparis duhameli
speciesParaliparis duhameli
Paraliparis galapagosensis
speciesParaliparis galapagosensis
Paraliparis freeborni
speciesParaliparis freeborni
Paraliparis fuscolingua
speciesParaliparis fuscolingua
Paraliparis holomelas
speciesParaliparis holomelas
Paraliparis grandis
speciesParaliparis grandis
Squarechin Snailfish
speciesParaliparis gomoni
Palepore Snailfish
speciesParaliparis hobarti
Paraliparis haploporus
speciesParaliparis haploporus
Paraliparis gracilis
speciesParaliparis gracilis
Paraliparis hystrix
speciesParaliparis hystrix
Paraliparis hureaui
speciesParaliparis hureaui
Paraliparis hubbsi
speciesParaliparis hubbsi
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 172629.