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Dimdisc snailfish

Elassodiscus tremebundus

Classification

Family
Liparidae

Elassodiscus tremebundus, the dimdisc snailfish, is a species of snailfish which is found in the Pacific Ocean, specifically in the Bering Sea, Sea of Okhotsk, Aleutian Islands, eastern coast of Kamchatka, Kuril Islands, and Hokkaido, Japan. Taxonomy The genus name Elassodiscus was first described by Gilbert & Burke in 1912, the species E. tremebundus being described in the same year.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog