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Careproctus oregonensis Stein, 1978 Smallfin snailfish |
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photo by
Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada |
| Family: | Liparidae (Snailfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 15.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 1900 - 2818 m | |||
| Distribution: | Northeast Pacific: British Columbia, Canada (Ref. 11980) and Cascadia Abyssal Plain off Oregon, USA (Ref. 26773). | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||