| 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 | 194-197;figs.1,2A,2B;tab.1 |
| Named Used as Valid | Careproctus barbatulus |
| Comment | etymology. common name, morphology |
| Locality | Japan, Hokkaido, off Rausu; 500-800 m.; FAKU 147240. |
| Distribution | Sea of Okhotsk (Japan); 500-825 m. |
| Quote | urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:3DD80080-00E2-4BE3-B2A8-DB813B690CE2 Maximum size (paratype): 22.08 cm., SL, male; (holotype): 15.77 cm., SL, female. |