What is another word for Family Liparidae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli lˈɪpɐɹˌɪdiː] (IPA) 
Family Liparidae, commonly known as snailfish, is a diverse group of fish species that inhabit the cold depths of oceans. These creatures are adapted to survive in the extreme conditions of the deep sea, where the pressure is high and temperatures are close to freezing. Synonyms for Family Liparidae include "deep-sea snailfish", "slimefish", and "eelblenny". Most snailfish have a slender and elongated body that helps them navigate through the narrow crevices of underwater canyons and caves. These fish are an important part of the deep-sea food chain and provide a valuable source of sustenance for larger predatory species.
