Facts: The Snailfish

Quick facts about this family that includes the deepest known fish in the world! The snailfish (Liparidae)!

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Peterson, Roger Tory, and Filisky, Michael. Peterson First Guide to Fishes of North America. United States, Houghton Mifflin, 1998.

Wootton, Robert J., and Smith, Carl. Reproductive Biology of Teleost Fishes. Germany, Wiley, 2014.
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