Psednos delawarei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Liparidae |
Genus: | Psednos |
Species: | P. delawarei |
Binomial name | |
Psednos delawarei | |
Psednos delawarei is a species of snailfish found in the south-western Pacific Ocean. [1]
This species reaches a length of 3.5 cm (1.4 in). [2]
The fish is named for the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) ship Delaware II , from which the holotype specimen was collected. [3]
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