Biology:Psednos

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Psednos
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Liparidae
Genus: Psednos
Barnard, 1927
Type species
Psednos micrurus
Barnard, 1927[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Protopsednos Andriashev, 2003

Psednos is a genus of snailfishes found in all the world's oceans.

Species

There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:[2][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Genera in the family Liparidae". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=genus&family=Liparidae. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Psednos in FishBase. December 2012 version.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 Stein, D.L. (2012): A Review of the Snailfishes (Liparidae, Scorpaeniformes) of New Zealand, Including Descriptions of a New Genus and Sixteen New Species. Zootaxa, 3588: 1–54.

Wikidata ☰ Q2481351 entry