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Psednos balushkini

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Psednos balushkini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Liparidae
Genus: Psednos
Species:
P. balushkini
Binomial name
Psednos balushkini

Psednos balushkini, the palemouth snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the southwest Pacific Ocean.[1]

Size

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This species reaches a length of 8.4 cm (3.3 in).[2]

References

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  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.). "Psednos balushkini". FishBase. February 2015 version.