Genioliparis Andriashev & Neelov 1976

Stein, David L., 2012, Snailfishes (Family Liparidae) of the Ross Sea, Antarctica, and Closely Adjacent Waters 3285, Zootaxa 3285, pp. 1-120 : 24

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.283120
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5251575
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scientific name	Genioliparis Andriashev & Neelov 1976
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Genus Genioliparis Andriashev & Neelov 1976 View in CoL

Genioliparis Andriashev & Neelov 1976 View in CoL . Type species Genioliparis lindbergi Andriashev & Neelov 1976 View in CoL by designation.

Diagnosis (modified from Balushkin & Voskoboinikova, 2008). One pair of nostrils. Disk, pseudobranchs, and pleural ribs absent. Branchiostegal rays six. Head large. Mouth large, terminal; lower jaw massive. Teeth simple, sharp, often depressible canines. Mandible to anus distance half or more of mandible to anal fin origin distance. Barbels on snout present. Three species known: G. lindbergi Andriashev and Neelov 1976 (South Shetland Islands), G. ferox ( Stein 1978) (northeastern Pacific), and G. kafanovi Balushkin & Voskoboinikova 2008 (Ross Sea).

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Actinopterygii
Order	Scorpaeniformes
Family	Liparidae