Crystallias
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Liparidae |
| Genus: | Crystallias Jordan & Snyder, 1902 |
| Species: | C. matsushimae |
| Binomial name | |
| Crystallias matsushimae D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902 | |
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Crystallias is a monospecific genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Liparidae. It only species Crystallias matsushimae is found in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. It is found at depths of from 30 to 700 metres (98 to 2,297 ft). This species can grows up to a length of 38 centimetres (15 in) TL.[2]
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Crystallias matsushimae". FishBase. February 2023 version.
- ^ Tohkairin, A., Kai, Y., Ueda, Y., Hamatsu, T., Ito, M. & Nakabo, T. (2014): Morphological divergence between two color morphotypes of Crystallichthys matsushimae (Cottoidei: Liparidae). Ichthyological Research, 62 (2): 145-155.