Paraliparis retrodorsalis

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Paraliparis retrodorsalis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Liparidae
Genus: Paraliparis
Species:
P. retrodorsalis
Binomial name
Paraliparis retrodorsalis

Paraliparis retrodorsalis, the shortfin snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the eastern Indian Ocean. [1]

Size

This species reaches a length of 14.5 cm (5.7 in). [2]

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References

  1. 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.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Paraliparis retrodorsalis" in FishBase . February 2015 version.