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Crystallichthys
Crystallichthys cyclospilus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Liparidae
Genus:	Crystallichthys Jordan & Gilbert, 1898
Type species
Crystallichthys mirabilis Jordan & Gilbert, 1898

Crystallichthys is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Liparidae, the snailfishes. These fishes are found in the northern Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:

• Crystallichthys cameliae (Nalbant, 1965)
• Crystallichthys cyclospilus Gilbert & Burke, 1912 (Blotched snailfish)
• Crystallichthys mirabilis Jordan & Gilbert, 1898

References

1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Liparidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Chrstallichthys". FishBase. February 2023 version.
3. Harry Baker: Bizarre translucent 'Jell-O fish' pulled up from icy depths in Alaska. On: LiveScience, 7th of July, 2022.

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