Psednos balushkini, the palemouth snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the southwest Pacific Ocean.[1]
Psednos balushkini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Liparidae |
Genus: | Psednos |
Species: | P. balushkini
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Binomial name | |
Psednos balushkini |
Size
editThis species reaches a length of 8.4 cm (3.3 in).[2]
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Psednos balushkini". FishBase. February 2015 version.