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Polypera simushirae (Gilbert & Burke, 1912) |
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photo by
Orlov, A. |
| Family: | Liparidae (Snailfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 77 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 11 kg | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 833 m | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Japan, Kuril Islands, southeastern Kamchatka. | |||
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| Biology: | Frequently occurs in the upper bathyal zone. Predominantly piscivorous (Ref. 26947). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||