Genus

Liparis

Liparis mucosus. Photo: no rights reserved

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Liparis is a large genus of snailfish from the northern hemisphere. They are very common in temperate and cold waters. Chernova (2008) has proposed that the genus should be subdivided into five subgenera: Liparis, Neoliparis, Lycocara, Careliparis, and Lyoliparis.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
    - Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
      - Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
        Order: Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
        Suborder: Cottoidei (Sculpins and allies)
        Family: Liparidae (Snailfishes)
        Genus: Liparis
        Species: Liparis mucosus (Slimy snailfish)
        Species: Liparis florae (Tidepool snailfish)
        Species: Liparis callyodon (Spotted snailfish)
        Species: Liparis adiastolus (Rosybrown snailfish)

Subtaxa

Species: Liparis mucosus (Slimy snailfish)

Species: Liparis florae (Tidepool snailfish)

Species: Liparis callyodon (Spotted snailfish)

Species: Liparis adiastolus (Rosybrown snailfish)

Where in Humboldt

Discussion

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