Biology:Dolichopteryx parini
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Dolichopteryx parini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Argentiniformes |
Family: | Opisthoproctidae |
Genus: | Dolichopteryx |
Species: | D. parini
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Binomial name | |
Dolichopteryx parini Kobyliansky & Fedorov, 2001
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Dolichopteryx parini, the winged spookfish, is a species of fish found in the Pacific Ocean.[1]
Description
This species reaches a length of 21.7 cm (8.5 in).[2]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of ichthyologist Nikolai Vasilyevich Parin (1932-2012), of the Russian Academy of Sciences.[3]
References
- ↑ Mecklenburg, C.W., T.A. Mecklenburg and L.K. Thorsteinson, 2002. Fishes of Alaska. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, Maryland. xxxvii +1037 p.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Dolichopteryx parini" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
- ↑ "Order AULOPIFORMES (Lizardfishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/aulopiformes/.
Wikidata ☰ Q2148120 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolichopteryx parini.
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