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Gyrinichthys minytremus  Gilbert, 1896

Minigill snailfish
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes and flatheads) > Liparidae (Snailfishes)
Etymology: Gyrinichthys: Greek, gyrinos = tadpole + Greek, ichthys = fish.   More on author: Gilbert.

Environment / Climate / Range Ecology

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 640 m (Ref. 51661).   Deep-water, preferred ?

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Northeast Pacific: north of Unalaska Island, Alaska.

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

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Quast, J.C. and E.L. Hall, 1972. List of fishes of Alaska and adjacent waters with a guide to some of their literature. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Rep. NMFS SSRF-658, 47 p. (Ref. 6876)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

CITES (Ref. 94142)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




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