Liparis is a large genus of snailfish from the Northern Hemisphere. They are very common in temperate and cold waters. Chernova (2008) has proposed that the genus should be subdivided into five subgenera: Liparis, Neoliparis, Lycocara, Careliparis, and Lyoliparis.
Species There are currently 60 recognized species in this genus: Liparis adiastolus Stein, C. E. Bond & Misitano, 2003 Liparis agassizii Putnam, 1874 Liparis alboventer (Krasyukova, 1984) Liparis antarcticus Putnam, 1874 Liparis atlanticus (D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1898) (Atlantic seasnail) Liparis barbatus Ekström (sv), 1832 (Common sea-snail)Chernova, N. V. (2008): Systematics and phylogeny of fish of the genus Liparis (Liparidae, Scorpaeniformes). Journal of Ichthyology v. 48 (no. 10): 831-852. Liparis bikunin Matsubara & Iwai, 1954 Liparis brashnikovi Soldatov, 1930 Liparis bristolensis (Burke, 1912) Liparis burkei (D. S. Jordan & W. F. Thompson, 1914) Liparis callyodon (Pallas, 1814) (Spotted snailfish) Liparis catharus K. D. Vogt, 1973 (Purity snailfish) Liparis chefuensis H. W. Wu & Ki. Fu. Wang, 1933 Liparis coheni Able, 1976 (Gulf snailfish) Liparis curilensis (C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912) Liparis cyclopus Günther, 1861 (Ribbon snailfish) Liparis dennyi D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1895 (Marbled snailfish) Liparis dubius Soldatov, 1930 Liparis dulkeiti Soldatov, 1930 Liparis eos Krasyukova, 1984 Liparis fabricii Krøyer, 1847 (Gelatinous snailfish) Liparis fishelsoni J. L. B. Smith, 1967 Liparis florae (D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1895) (Tidepool snailfish) Liparis frenatus (C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912) Liparis fucensis C. H. Gilbert, 1896 (Slipskin snailfish) Liparis gibbus T. H. Bean, 1881 (Variegated snailfish) Liparis grebnitzkii (P. J. Schmidt, 1904) Liparis greeni (D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1895) (Lobefin snailfish) Liparis inquilinus Able, 1973 (Inquiline snailfish) Liparis kusnetzovi Taranetz, 1935 Liparis kussakini Pinchuk, 1976 Liparis latifrons P. Y. Schmidt, 1950 Liparis liparis (Linnaeus, 1766) (Striped seasnail) Liparis maculatus Krasyukova, 1984 Liparis marmoratus P. Y. Schmidt, 1950 (Festive snailfish) Liparis mednius (Soldatov, 1930) Liparis megacephalus (Burke, 1912) Liparis micraspidophorus (C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912) Liparis miostomus Matsubara & Iwai, 1954 Liparis montagui (Donovan, 1804) (Montagu's seasnail) Liparis mucosus Ayres, 1855 (Slimy snailfish) Liparis newmani Cohen, 1960 Liparis ochotensis P. J. Schmidt, 1904 Liparis owstoni (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1904) Liparis petschiliensis (Rendahl (de), 1926) Liparis pravdini P. Y. Schmidt, 1951 Liparis pulchellus Ayres, 1855 (Showy snailfish) Liparis punctatus P. Y. Schmidt, 1950 Liparis punctulatus (S. Tanaka (I), 1916) Liparis rhodosoma Burke, 1930 Liparis rotundirostris Krasyukova, 1984 Liparis rutteri (C. H. Gilbert & Snyder, 1898) (Ringtail snailfish) Liparis schantarensis (Lindberg & Dulkeit, 1929) (Shantar snailfish) Liparis schmidti Lindberg & Krasyukova, 1987 Liparis tanakae (C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912) (Tanaka's snailfish) Liparis tartaricus Soldatov, 1930 Liparis tessellatus (C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912) Liparis tunicatiformis Krasyukova, 1984 Liparis tunicatus J. C. H. Reinhardt, 1836 (Kelp snailfish) Liparis zonatus Chernova, Stein & Andriashev, 2004
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