| Citation | Kai, Y., K. Matsuzaki, T. Mori, D.L. Pitruk, R. Misawa and F. Tashiro, 2024, Snailfishes of the genus Careproctus (Perciformes: Liparidae) with a reduced pelvic disk: three new species and new records from the western North Pacific with comments on their phenotypic diversity.. Zootaxa 5492(2):191-213. |
| Ref. | Kai, Y., K. Matsuzaki, T. Mori, D.L. Pitruk, R. Misawa and F. Tashiro, 2024 |
| Page | 201-203;figs.2D,5;tab.1 |
| Named Used as Valid | Careproctus spinulosus |
| Comment | etymology, common name, morphology, occlit |
| Locality | Japan, Hokkaido, off Rausu; 570-825 m.; FAKU 146600. |
| Distribution | Sea of Okhotsk (Japan); 500-1,200 m. |
| Quote | urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:440CC240-A352-4A00-84DF-DBCFFCFD44F3 Maximum size (paratype): 20.04 cm., SL, female; (holotype): 20.10 cm., SL, female. |