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Species · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Liparis florae

Tidepool snailfish

WoRMS 274513ITIS 167559GBIF 5201520key worms:274513
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2026-08-05: itis_id 167559 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Leonardo Ancillotto · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Liparis loeselii
Tidepool snailfish18.3 cm
bongo net ring71 cm

max · worms_attribute

Photograph of Liparis florae
Photo · Cricket Raspet · CC BY 4.0 · inat

Liparis florae, the tidepool snailfish, is a marine snailfish of the genus Liparis. It was first described as Neoliparis florae by Jordan and Starks in 1895 and occurs between Alaska and California.W CalCOFI holds 3 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1965 and 1995, as larva.R

3
observations
3
records
3
sampling events
1965–1995
years
1
datasets
larva
life stages

Observed in
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One row per dataset, one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.

  • Ichthyoplankton 3 obs · 3 events · 1965–1995 · larva
    name used: Liparis florae Tidepool snailfish · code 772

How big is it
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Every mark is a measured length with its own source — hover one to read it. The reference objects are _data/size_reference.csv: two of them, the 505 µm bongo mesh and the net's ring, are CalCOFI's own sampling gear.

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
ERDDAPCalCOFI's own server, the Ichthyoplankton table constrained to this taxon
https://erddap.calcofi.io/erddap/tabledap/swfsc_ichthyo.html?&taxon_key=%22worms:274513%22