View source for Paraliparis lasti

{{Short description|Species of fish}}
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| name =
| taxon = Paraliparis lasti
| authority = [[David Leslie Stein|Stein]], [[Natalia Vladimirovna Chernova|Chernova]] & [[Anatoly Petrovich Andriyashev|Andriashev]], 2001
| synonyms =
}}
'''''Paraliparis lasti''''', the '''rusty snailfish''', is a species of [[snailfish]] found in the eastern Indian Ocean.<ref>Stein, D.L., N.V. Chernova and A.P. Andriashev, 2001. Snailfishes (Pisces: Liparidae) of Australia, including descriptions of thirty new species. Rec. Aust. Mus. 53:341-406.</ref>
==Size==
This species reaches a length of {{convert|18.5|cm|in|abbr=on}}.<ref>{{FishBase |genus= Paraliparis |species= lasti| month = February | year = 2015}}</ref>
==Etymology==
The fish is named in honor of [[Peter R. Last]], of the CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric Research.
<ref name = ETYFish>{{cite web | url = http://www.etyfish.org/perciformes22/ | title = Order PERCIFORMES: Suborder COTTOIDEI: Infraorder COTTALES: Family LIPARIDAE  | access-date= 27 March 2023 | author1 = Christopher Scharpf | author2 = Kenneth J. Lazara | name-list-style = amp | work = The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database | publisher = Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara | date = 22 September 2018}}</ref>
==References==
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[[Category:Liparidae]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Daniel L. Stein]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Natalia Vladimirovna Chernova]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Anatoly Andriyashev]]
[[Category:Fish described in 2001]]
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