Genioliparis kafanovi Balushkin & Voskoboinikova, 2008

Family:  Liparidae (Snailfishes)
Max. size:  34 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range 987 - 1727 m
Distribution:  Antarctic: Ross Sea.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Most probably found in deepwater; also in stomachs of Antarctic toothfish at great depths (Ref. 76898)..
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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