Crystallias Explained

Crystallias is a monospecific genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Liparidae. It only species Crystallias matsushimae is found in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. It is found at depths of from 30mto700mm (100feetto2,300feetm). This species can grows up to a length of 38cm (15inches) TL.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Tohkairin, A., Kai, Y., Ueda, Y., Hamatsu, T., Ito, M. & Nakabo, T. (2014): Morphological divergence between two color morphotypes of Crystallichthys matsushimae (Cottoidei: Liparidae). Ichthyological Research, 62 (2): 145-155.

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