Blacksnout Seasnail
NameBlacksnout Seasnail
Scientific NameParaliparis copei
Common NamesBlacksnout Seasnail, Blacksnout Snailfish
FamilyLiparidae
OriginNorth Atlantic Ocean, Greenland, Canada, USA
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelexpert
Max Size (Inches)6
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)32-39
pH Range7.8-8.1
Compatible SpeciesNone
Description
The Blacksnout Seasnail (*Paraliparis copei*) is a small, deep-sea snailfish found in the North Atlantic. It inhabits cold, abyssal waters and is characterized by its elongated body and dark snout. This species is not suitable for home aquariums due to its extreme environmental requirements.
