''Lipolagus ochotensis'', the eared blacksmelt, is a species of
deep-sea smelt
The deep-sea smelts are any members of the family Bathylagidae, a distinct group of marine smelts.
Deep-sea smelts are marine fishes found in deep waters throughout the oceans, down to in depth. They are small fishes, growing up to long. They ...
found in the
Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five Borders of the oceans, oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean, or, depending on the definition, to Antarctica in the south, and is ...
down to depths of . This species grows to a length of .
References
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Bathylagidae
Monotypic fish genera
Fish described in 1938
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