Psednos christinae
Psednos christinae, the European dwarf snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean.[1][2]
| Psednos christinae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Liparidae |
| Genus: | Psednos |
| Species: | P. christinae |
| Binomial name | |
| Psednos christinae Andriashev, 2001 | |
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of German ichthyologist Christine Karrer.[3]
References
- Andriashev, A.P., 1998. A review of recent studies of Southern Ocean Liparidae (Teleostei: Scorpaeniformes). Cybium 22(3): 255-266.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Psednos christinae" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
- Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order PERCIFORMES: Suborder COTTOIDEI: Infraorder COTTALES: Family LIPARIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
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