The Paraliparis attenuatus lives in the bathydemersal, marine, depth range 1651 - 1651 m environment.
Paraliparis attenuatus Garman 1899 - (Stein et al. 2001:400 , Chernova et al. 2004:34 , Stein 2005:5 ). Current status: Valid as Paraliparis attenuatus Garman 1899 Liparidae. Distribution: Eastern North Pacific: off Panama; known only from the holotype from 3364 m. Habitat: marine. More