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• noun (Context 1)
Any of numerous scaleless marine fishes of the family Liparidae, widespread in cold coastal and extreme deep-sea environments globally, characterized by a tadpole-like shape, gelatinous skin, and a ventral sucking disk formed by modified pelvic fins.
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"During the deep-sea expedition, marine biologists recorded a highly specialized liparid swimming at record-breaking depths in the Mariana Trench."
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