Paraliparis plagiostomus

Paraliparis plagiostomus, the sharkmouth snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the Eastern Indian Ocean.[1]

Paraliparis plagiostomus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Liparidae
Genus: Paraliparis
Species:
P. plagiostomus
Binomial name
Paraliparis plagiostomus
Stein, Chernova & Andriashev, 2001

Size

This species reaches a length of 13.7 cm (5.4 in).[2]

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). "Paraliparis plagiostomus" in FishBase. February 2015 version.


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