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Eknomoliparis

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Eknomoliparis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Liparidae
Genus: Eknomoliparis
Stein, Meléndez C. & Kong U., 1991
Species:
E. chirichignoae
Binomial name
Eknomoliparis chirichignoae
Stein, Meléndez C. & Kong U., 1991

Eknomoliparis is a monospecific genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Liparidae. It only species Eknomoliparis chirichignoae is found in the southeastern Pacific Ocean off the coast of Chile where it occurs at depths of from 730 to 920 metres (2,400 to 3,020 ft). This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Eknomoliparis chirichignoae". FishBase. December 2012 version.