Careproctus shigemii
{{Short description|Species of snailfish}}
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| taxon = Careproctus shigemii
| authority = Matsuzaki, Mori, Kamiunten, Yanagimoto & Y. Kai, 2020
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Careproctus shigemii is a species of snailfish found near Hokkaido, Japan.{{Cite journal|last1=Matsuzaki|first1=Koji|last2=Mori|first2=Toshiaki|last3=Kamiunten|first3=Moeko|last4=Yanagimoto|first4=Takashi|last5=Kai|first5=Yoshiaki|date=2020-07-01|title=A new species of Careproctus (Cottoidei: Liparidae) from the Sea of Okhotsk and a redescription of the blacktip snailfish Careproctus zachirus|url=https://doi.org/10.1007/s10228-020-00734-w|journal=Ichthyological Research|language=en|volume=67|issue=3|pages=399–407|doi=10.1007/s10228-020-00734-w|bibcode=2020IchtR..67..399M |s2cid=211067352 |issn=1616-3915}}{{Cite web|title=WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Careproctus shigemii Matsuzaki, Mori, Kamiunten, Yanagimoto & Kai, 2020|url=https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1493315|access-date=2022-01-31|website=www.marinespecies.org|language=en}}
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Shigemi Fujimoto, who was a fisherman of Rausu, Hokkaido, Japan, who assisted the authors' team in collecting various marine organisms, including this species, and who greatly contributed to their efforts to study and understand the marine biodiversity of the Rausu and Shiretoko Peninsula, which is a World Heritage Area.{{cite web | url = http://www.etyfish.org/perciformes22/ | title = Order PERCIFORMES: Suborder COTTOIDEI: Infraorder COTTALES: Family LIPARIDAE | access-date= 21 January 2022 | 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}}
References
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Category:Taxa named by Koji Matsuzaki
Category:Taxa named by Toshiaki Mori
Category:Taxa named by Moeko Kamiunten
Category:Taxa named by Takashi Yanagimoto
Category:Taxa named by Yoshiaki Kai
Category:Fish described in 2020
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