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Osteodiscus andriashevi Pitruk & Fedorov, 1990 |
| Family: | Liparidae (Snailfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 17.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 766 - 1950 m | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Sea of Okhotsk. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 52-53; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 46-49; Vertebrae: 55-59. Abdominal disk large, its rays long, fine under thin skin over entire length; a narrow free fold of skin around the disk with unthickened bordering edge, two anterior rays attached to anterior process of pelvis; jaw teeth simple with blunt cusps, with lateral cusps in the posterior rows; pores of the seismosensory system on the head not enlarged; single suprabranchial pore; pectoral fin without notch; pleural ribs absent; epipleural ribs present; one reduced epural (Ref. 41724). | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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