Diagnostic Description
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This species is distinguished by the following characters: Vertebrae 69 (11 + 58); D 61; P 22 (17 + 3 rud. + 2); C 7 (6 + 1); head 18.7% in SL; ante anal distance 31% in SL; horizontal mouth; simple teeth 19-22 rows; lower lobe of pectoral fin (externally) isolated (does not connect with the upper lobe); dorsal fin above pectoral fin base; eye diameter 23.8% in HL ; entirely pale skin, black peritoneum (Ref. 83988).
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- Estelita Emily Capuli
Morphology
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Dorsal soft rays (total): 61; Analsoft rays: 57; Vertebrae: 69
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- Estelita Emily Capuli
Biology
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Caught in midwater at a horizon of 423 m over a depth of 1150 m (Ref. 83988).
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- Estelita Emily Capuli
Paraliparis vaillanti: Brief Summary
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Paraliparis vaillanti is a species of snailfish found in the Northwestern Atlantic Ocean primarily in the Laurentia Channel, between Newfoundland and Cape Breton.
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Distribution
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46°39'N, 58°51'W (holotype)
North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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Habitat
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423 m (over bottom of 1150 m)
North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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