Kuril Sea Snail
Liparis curilensis
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–10 m
- Max size: 11 cm
- For divers: safe
A snailfish of tide pools and shallow water down to about ten metres, it clings to surfaces with a sucker formed from its pelvic fins. Its soft gelatinous body reaches only about eleven centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Perciformes › Liparidae › Liparis
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 274508.
FAQ
- How deep does the Kuril Sea Snail live?
- The Kuril Sea Snail (Liparis curilensis) is typically found at 0–10 m.
- Is the Kuril Sea Snail dangerous to divers?
- The Kuril Sea Snail is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Kuril Sea Snail get?
- The Kuril Sea Snail grows to about 11 cm.