Paraliparis balgueriasi Matallanas, 1999
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 Family:  Liparidae (Snailfishes)
 Max. size:  12.6 cm TL (female)
 Environment:  bathydemersal; depth range - 529 m
 Distribution:  Southern Ocean: Weddell Sea, Antarctica.
 Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 48-48; Anal soft rays: 43-43. Caudal fin rays 11; unslit hypural plate; mouth oblique and lower jaw slightly projecting; very large gill slit (46.9% HL), extending ventrally in front of 15-16 pectoral fin rays; pectoral fin deeply notched, with 4 rudimentary rays; internal teeth larger, with two small lateral shoulders; peritoneum light with small brown spots (Ref. 36325).
 Biology: 
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
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 Entered by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 28.02.02
 Modified by: Bailly, Nicolas - 24.07.05

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