Squaloliparis is a monospecific genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Liparidae, the snailfishes. Its only species is Squaloliparis dentatus which is found in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, known from the region from Hokkaido to western Kamchatka. This species has been found at depths of from 190mto900mm (620feetto3,000feetm). It grows to a length of 35.4cm (13.9inches) SL.