Parmops echinatus is a species of flashlight fish found in the western Pacific Ocean.[1] It was first described in 2001 from two specimens caught off the coast of Fiji at depths of 440 m (1,440 ft) and 550 m (1,800 ft).[2]
Parmops echinatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Trachichthyiformes |
Family: | Anomalopidae |
Genus: | Parmops |
Species: | P. echinatus
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Binomial name | |
Parmops echinatus |
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Parmops echinatus". FishBase. December 2016 version.
- ^ Rosenblatt, R.H.; Seelo, J.; Johnson, G. D. (2001). "Parmops echinatus, a new species of flashlight fish (Beryciformes: Anomalopidae) from Fiji" (PDF). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 114.
External links
edit- Data related to Parmops echinatus at Wikispecies