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The Pink-Bearded Snailfish (Careproctus trachysoma) The Pink-Bearded Snailfish, Careproctus trachysoma, can be found as deep at 785 meters in the Sea of Japan.  This individual was photographed in 2007– Courtesy of the Uozo Aquarium. Careproctus trachysoma,Deep Sea,Liperidae,Mesopelagic,Sea of Japan,Zara-bikunin,bathydemersal,bathypelagic,nekton,pelagos,scorpaeniformes,snailfish Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

The Pink-Bearded Snailfish (Careproctus trachysoma)

The Pink-Bearded Snailfish, Careproctus trachysoma, can be found as deep at 785 meters in the Sea of Japan. This individual was photographed in 2007– Courtesy of the Uozo Aquarium.

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Careproctus trachysoma, the Pink-Bearded Snailfish, is a snailfish in the Careproctus genus.

Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded May 3, 2018. Captured May 11, 2007 10:27.
  • MAXXUM 5D
  • f/22.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO100
  • 24mm