Liparis ochotensis Schmidt, 1904. Okhotsk Snailfish. To 74 cm (29.1 in) SL (Tokranov 2000). Seas of Japan and Okhotsk, and Pacific Ocean off Hokkaido and Kuril Islands to south-eastern Kamchatka; Bering Sea to northwest of Saint Lawrence Island (63°20’N, 173°20’W) (Mecklenburg and Steinke 2015); specimens from Kodiak Island, western Gulf of Alaska (Quast and Hall 1972) may be L. gibbus (Mecklenburg et al. 2002). Marine and brackish waters (Dyldin and Orlov 2017); depth: 0–840 m (2,755 ft) (min.: Kido 1988; max.: Okiyama 2004). Presence of this species in Chukchi Sea is unverified (Mecklenburg and Steinke 2015).