Liparidae (Snailfishes) |
16 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; depth range 0 - 620 m |
Arctic to Northwest Atlantic: Bering Strait to Labrador in Canada. Also found in the estuary of the St. Lawrence River in Canada (Ref. 4926). |
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Commonly lives in large clusters of kelp (Ref. 7251). It prefers bottom types like pebbles, stones or boulders, mud and sand (Ref. 5951). Benthic species. Feeds on crustaceans (Ref. 58426); especially amphipods (Ref. 5951). |
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
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