Goldeneye Snailfish

Allocareproctus unangas

Body color pink to red; gill and oral cavities, stomach and intestines pale; peritoneum dark; pectoral fin moderately notched, lower rays free only at tips; pelvic disk moderate size; 1-2 small whiskerlike flaps along pores of head; tips of anterior dorsal rays protrude from connective membrane; gill opening entirely above pectoral fin; pectoral rays 38-42; interorbital papilla absent; iris golden .

Occurence: Aleutian Is.

Depth: 210-465 meters    Size: 13 cm

Species code: 22274

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