Biology:Paraliparis gomoni
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Paraliparis gomoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Liparidae |
Genus: | Paraliparis |
Species: | P. gomoni
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Binomial name | |
Paraliparis gomoni Stein, Chernova & Andriashev, 2001
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Paraliparis gomoni, the squarechin snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the eastern Indian Ocean.[1]
Size
This species reaches a length of 11 cm (4.3 in).[2]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Martin F. Gomon (b. 1945), the Senior Curator of Ichthyology, at the Museum Victoria, Melbourne, Australia. [3]
References
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Paraliparis gomoni" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
- ↑ "Order PERCIFORMES: Suborder COTTOIDEI: Infraorder COTTALES: Family LIPARIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/perciformes22/.
Wikidata ☰ Q60244 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paraliparis gomoni.
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