Biology:Plesienchelys

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Plesienchelys
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Zoarcidae
Subfamily: Lycodinae
Genus: Plesienchelys
(Gosztonyi, 1977)[1]
Species:
P. stehmanni
Binomial name
Plesienchelys stehmanni
M. E. Anderson, 1988

Plesienchelys is a monospecific genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. Its only species is Plesienchelys stehmanni, which is found in the southwestern Atlantic Ocean from the Río de la Plata to the Falkland Islands.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2209381 entry