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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Scorpaeniformes

Scientific name
  
Careproctus

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Liparidae

Higher classification
  
Snailfish

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Similar
  
Snailfish, Paraliparis, Scorpaeniformes, Liparis, Liparis fabricii

Deep sea fish careproctus rastrinus


Careproctus is a genus of snailfishes found in benthic and benthopelagic habitats in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. They range from shallow coastal waters to depths below 7000 m. These species have one pair of nostrils and a ventral suction disc but lack a pseudobranch.

Contents

Careproctus zachirus


Species

There are currently 125 recognized species in this genus:

  • Careproctus abbreviatus Burke, 1930
  • Careproctus acaecus Andriashev, 1991 (Appendage-less snailfish)
  • Careproctus acanthodes C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912 (Toge snailfish)
  • Careproctus aciculipunctatus Andriashev & Chernova, 1997 (Finely-speckled snailfish)
  • Careproctus acifer Andriashev & Stein, 1998
  • Careproctus aculeolatus Andriashev, 1991 (Small-spine snailfish)
  • Careproctus albescens Barnard, 1927
  • Careproctus ampliceps Andriashev & Stein, 1998
  • Careproctus armatus Andriashev, 1991
  • Careproctus atakamensis Andriashev, 1998
  • Careproctus atrans Andriashev, 1991 (Black snailfish)
  • Careproctus attenuatus C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912
  • Careproctus aureomarginatus Andriashev, 1991 (Marginate snailfish)
  • Careproctus bathycoetus C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912
  • Careproctus batialis Popov, 1933
  • Careproctus bowersianus C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912
  • Careproctus cactiformis Andriashev, 1990
  • Careproctus canus Kido, 1985
  • Careproctus carinatus Chernova, 2014 (Keel-belly snailfish)
  • Careproctus catherinae Andriashev & Stein, 1998
  • Careproctus colletti C. H. Gilbert, 1896 (Alaska snailfish)
  • Careproctus comus J. W. Orr & Maslenikov, 2007 (Comic snailfish)
  • Careproctus continentalis Andriashev & Prirodina, 1990
  • Careproctus credispinulosus Andriashev & Prirodina, 1990
  • Careproctus crozetensis Duhamel & N. J. King, 2007
  • Careproctus curilanus C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912
  • Careproctus cyclocephalus Kido, 1983
  • Careproctus cypseluroides P. Y. Schmidt, 1950
  • Careproctus cypselurus (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1898)
  • Careproctus derjugini Chernova, 2005 (Derjugin's snailfish)
  • Careproctus discoveryae Duhamel & N. J. King, 2007
  • Careproctus dubius Zugmayer, 1911 (Doubtful snailfish)
  • Careproctus ectenes C. H. Gilbert, 1896
  • Careproctus eltaninae Andriashev & Stein, 1998
  • Careproctus falklandica (Lönnberg, 1905)
  • Careproctus faunus J. W. Orr & Maslenikov, 2007 (Mischievous snailfish)
  • Careproctus fedorovi Andriashev & Stein, 1998
  • Careproctus filamentosus Stein, 1978
  • Careproctus fulvus Chernova, 2014 (Fulvous snailfish)
  • Careproctus furcellus C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912
  • Careproctus georgianus Lönnberg, 1905
  • Careproctus gilberti Burke, 1912 (Small-disk snailfish)
  • Careproctus griseldea Lloris, 1982
  • Careproctus guillemi Matallanas, 1998
  • Careproctus homopterus C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912
  • Careproctus hyaleius Geistdoerfer, 1994
  • Careproctus improvisus Andriashev & Stein, 1998
  • Careproctus inflexidens Andriashev & Stein, 1998
  • Careproctus kamikawai J. W. Orr, 2012 (Arbiter snailfish)
  • Careproctus karaensis Chernova, 2014 (Kara snailfish)
  • Careproctus kidoi Knudsen & Møller, 2008 (Kido's snailfish)
  • Careproctus knipowitschi Chernova, 2005 (Knipowitsch's snailfish)
  • Careproctus lacmi Andriashev & Stein, 1998
  • Careproctus latiosus Andriashev & Chernova, 2011 (Broad-mouth snailfish)
  • Careproctus leptorhinus Andriashev & Stein, 1998
  • Careproctus lerikimae J. W. Orr, Y. Kai & Nakabo, 2015 (Dusty snailfish)
  • Careproctus longifilis Garman, 1892
  • Careproctus longipectoralis Duhamel, 1992
  • Careproctus longipinnis Burke, 1912 (Long-feather snailfish)
  • Careproctus lycopersicus J. W. Orr, 2012
  • Careproctus macranchus Andriashev, 1991
  • Careproctus macrodiscus P. Y. Schmidt, 1950
  • Careproctus macrophthalmus Chernova, 2005 (Big-eye snailfish)
  • Careproctus maculosus Stein, 2006
  • Careproctus magellanicus Matallanas & Pequeño, 2000
  • Careproctus marginatus Kido, 1988
  • Careproctus mederi P. Y. Schmidt, 1916
  • Careproctus melanuroides P. Y. Schmidt, 1950
  • Careproctus melanurus C. H. Gilbert, 1892 (Black-tail snailfish)
  • Careproctus merretti Andriashev & Chernova, 1988 (Merret's snailfish)
  • Careproctus mica Chernova, 2014 (Babbie snailfish)
  • Careproctus micropus (Günther, 1887) (Small-eye snailfish)
  • Careproctus microstomus Stein, 1978
  • Careproctus minimus Andriashev & Stein, 1998
  • Careproctus mollis C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912
  • Careproctus moskalevi Andriashev & Chernova, 2012 (Moskalev’s snailfish)
  • Careproctus narilobus Stein, 2012
  • Careproctus nigricans P. Y. Schmidt, 1950
  • Careproctus notosaikaiensis Y. Kai, Ikeguchi & Nakabo, 2011
  • Careproctus novaezelandiae Andriashev, 1990
  • Careproctus opisthotremus C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912
  • Careproctus oregonensis Stein, 1978 (Small-fin snailfish)
  • Careproctus ostentum C. H. Gilbert, 1896
  • Careproctus ovigerus (C. H. Gilbert, 1896) (Abyssal snailfish)
  • Careproctus pallidus (Vaillant, 1888)
  • Careproctus parvidiscus Imamura & Nobetsu, 2002
  • Careproctus parviporatus Andriashev & Stein, 1998
  • Careproctus patagonicus Matallanas & Pequeño, 2000
  • Careproctus paxtoni Stein, Chernova & Andriashev, 2001 (Blunt-tooth snailfish)
  • Careproctus pellucicauda Stein, 2012
  • Careproctus pellucidus C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912 (Pellucid snailfish)
  • Careproctus phasma C. H. Gilbert, 1896 (Spectral snailfish)
  • Careproctus polarsterni Duhamel, 1992
  • Careproctus profundicola Duhamel, 1992
  • Careproctus pseudoprofundicola Andriashev & Stein, 1998
  • Careproctus pycnosoma C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912
  • Careproctus ranula (Goode & T. H. Bean, 1879) (Froggy snailfish)
  • Careproctus rastrinoides P. Y. Schmidt, 1950
  • Careproctus rastrinus C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912 (Salmon snailfish)
  • Careproctus rausuensis Machi, Nobetsu & Yabe, 2012
  • Careproctus reinhardti (Krøyer, 1862) (Sea tadpole)
  • Careproctus rhodomelas C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912
  • Careproctus rimiventris Andriashev & Stein, 1998
  • Careproctus rosa Chernova, 2014 (Rose snailfish)
  • Careproctus roseofuscus C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912 (Round snailfish)
  • Careproctus rotundifrons H. Sakurai & Shinohara, 2008
  • Careproctus sandwichensis Andriashev & Stein, 1998
  • Careproctus scaphopterus Andriashev & Stein, 1998
  • Careproctus scottae W. M. Chapman & DeLacy, 1934 (Peach-skin snailfish)
  • Careproctus segaliensis C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912
  • Careproctus seraphimae P. Y. Schmidt, 1950
  • Careproctus simus C. H. Gilbert, 1896
  • Careproctus sinensis C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912
  • Careproctus solidus Chernova, 1999 (Firm-body snailfish)
  • Careproctus spectrum T. H. Bean, 1890 (Stippled snailfish)
  • Careproctus steini Andriashev & Prirodina, 1990
  • Careproctus stigmatogenus Stein, 2006
  • Careproctus tapirus Chernova, 2005 (Tapir snailfish)
  • Careproctus telescopus Chernova, 2005 (Telescope snailfish)
  • Careproctus trachysoma C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912 (Rough snailfish)
  • Careproctus tricapitidens Andriashev & Stein, 1998
  • Careproctus uter Chernova, 2014 (Drop-shaped snailfish)
  • Careproctus vladibeckeri Andriashev & Stein, 1998
  • Careproctus zachirus Kido, 1985
  • Careproctus zispi Andriashev & Stein, 1998

    • References

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