Crystallichthys

Updated on Apr 25, 2026

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Liparidae		Phylum Chordata Order Scorpaeniformes Rank Genus

Similar Careproctus, Crystallichthys matsushimae, Liparis fabricii

snailfishes crystallichthys matsushimae aquamarine fukusima

Crystallichthys is a genus of snailfishes native to the northern Pacific Ocean.

There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:

Crystallichthys cameliae (Nalbant, 1965)

Crystallichthys cyclospilus C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912 (Blotched snailfish)

Crystallichthys matsushimae D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902

Crystallichthys mirabilis D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1898

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