| Psednos harteli | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Liparidae |
| Genus: | Psednos |
| Species: | P. harteli |
| Binomial name | |
| Psednos harteli Chernova, 2001 | |
Psednos harteli, also known as Hartel's dwarf snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the north-western Atlantic Ocean. [2]
Size
This species reaches a length of 4.8 cm (1.9 in).[3]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Karsten E. Hartel, a Curatorial Associate in Ichthyology, at the Museum of Comparative Zoology, at the Harvard University, who loaned specimens and read the manuscript. [4]
References
- ↑ Stein, D.L. (2010). "Psednos harteli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T154887A4659556. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T154887A4659556.en. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
- ↑ Chernova, N., 2001. A review of the genus Psednos (Pisces, Liparidae) with description of ten new species from the north Atlantic and southwestern Indian Ocean. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 155(10):477-507.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Psednos harteli" 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.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.