The trident prickleback (Gymnoclinus cristulatus), is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Stichaeidae, the pricklebacks and shannies. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Gymnoclinus. This fish is found in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean.[2]
| Trident prickleback | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Stichaeidae |
| Subfamily: | Chirolophinae |
| Genus: | Gymnoclinus Gilbert & Burke, 1912 |
| Species: | G. cristulatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Gymnoclinus cristulatus | |
References
edit- ^ Gilbert, Charles Henry; Burke, Charles Victor (1912). "Fishes from Bering Sea and Kamchatka". Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. 30 (1).
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gymnoclinus cristulatus". FishBase. February 2022 version.