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Spotted Snailfish

Liparis callyodon

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 12, February 9, March 14, April 22, May 32, June 34, July 37, August 32, September 23, October 17, November 9, December 7.
United States289
Alaska249
Canada104
British Columbia103
Washington37
Oregon3
Northwest Territories1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderPerches, Scorpionfishes, Sticklebacks, and Allies · Perciformes
FamilySnailfishes · Liparidae
GenusLiparis

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Spotted Snailfish with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.