Psednos balushkini

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Psednos balushkini
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Liparidae
Genus: Psednos
Species:
P. balushkini
Binomial name
Psednos balushkini

Psednos balushkini, the palemouth snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the Southwest Pacific Ocean. [1]

Size

This species reaches a length of 8.4 cm (3.3 in). [2]

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Snailfish</span> Family of fishes

The snailfishes or sea snails are a family of marine ray-finned fishes, these fishes make up the Liparidae which is classified within the order Scorpaeniformes.

Psednos is a genus of snailfishes found in all the world's oceans.

Psednos argyrogaster is a species of snailfish found in the Southwest Pacific Ocean.

Psednos chathami is a species of snailfish found in the Southwest Pacific Ocean.

Psednos cryptocaeca is a species of snailfish found in the Southwest Pacific Ocean.

Psednos longiventris is a species of snailfish found in the Southwest Pacific Ocean.

Psednos microstomus is a species of snailfish found in the Southwest Pacific Ocean.

Psednos nemnezi is a species of snailfish found in the Southwest Pacific Ocean.

Psednos anoderkes is a species of snailfish found in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

Psednos cathetostomus is a species of snailfish found in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

Psednos delawarei is a species of snailfish found in the Southwest Pacific Ocean.

Psednos dentatus is a species of snailfish found in the Southeast Pacific Ocean.

Psednos griseus is a species of snailfish found in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

Psednos islandicus is a species of snailfish found in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean.

Psednos melanocephalus is a species of snailfish found in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean.

Psednos mexicanus is a species of snailfish found in the Eastern Central Pacific Ocean.

Psednos pallidus is a species of snailfish found in the Eastern Central Pacific Ocean.

Psednos spirohira is a species of snailfish found in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean.

Psednos platyoperculosus is a species of snailfish found in the Southwest Pacific Ocean.

Psednos whitleyi, the bigcheek snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the Eastern Indian Ocean.

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). "Psednos balushkini" in FishBase . February 2015 version.