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Paraliparis csiroi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Liparidae
Genus:	Paraliparis
Species:	P. csiroi
Binomial name
Paraliparis csiroi Stein, Chernova & Andriashev, 2001

Paraliparis csiroi, the loweye snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the eastern Indian Ocean.

Size

This species reaches a length of 16.3 cm (6.4 in).

Etymology

The fish is named after the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), the supporting agency for all Australian fisheries research.

References

1. Stein, D.L., N.V. Chernova and A.P. Andriashev, 2001. Snailfishes (Pisces: Liparidae) of Australia, including descriptions of thirty new species. Rec. Aust. Mus. 53:341-406.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Paraliparis csiroi". FishBase. February 2015 version.
3. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order PERCIFORMES: Suborder COTTOIDEI: Infraorder COTTALES: Family LIPARIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 27 March 2023.

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