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Pseudoliparis belyaevi has been found in the NW Pacific Ocean in the Izu-Ogasawara and Japan Trench. [3] They were caught as deep as 7579m in the Japan Trench. [4] This possibly breaks the depth record for a fish collected from the seafloor, previously held by Pseudoliparis swirei at a depth of 7,966 m (26,135 ft). [5]
Only one other species of fish has been recorded from depths in excess of 8,000 m (26,000 ft), the so-called ethereal snailfish (living in the same region as Pseudoliparis swirei but somewhat deeper), but it has only been seen on film and remain undescribed. [6]
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The new species of snailfish has a red body and pink lips, with a humpback shape from the side, researchers said. Discover more new species Thousands of new species are found each year.
It is found in benthic, benthopelagic and pelagic habitats in all the world's oceans. ... 1978 (Toothless snailfish) Paraliparis pearcyi Stein, 2012 [8]
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