Spiny snailfish

The Spiny snailfish lives in the bathydemersal, marine, depth range 227 - 3610 m environment.

as the spiny snailfish (Acantholiparis opercularis) have prickly spines as well. Their teeth are small and simple with blunt cusps. The deep-sea species have prominent, well-developed sensory pores of the head, part of the animals' lateral line system. More

the spiny snailfish (Acantholiparis opercularis) have prickly spines as well. Their teeth are small and simple with blunt cusps. More

Common names

Spiny snailfish in English
棘狮鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
棘狮鱼 in Unknown
棘獅魚 in Mandarin Chinese
棘獅魚 in Unknown

Order : Scorpaeniformes
Family : Liparidae
Genus : Acantholiparis
Species : Acantholiparis opercularis
Authority : Gilbert & Burke,1912