Pseudoliparis amblystomopsis

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Pseudoliparis amblystomopsis
Line illustration after photograph in Liney et al. (2016)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Liparidae
Genus: Pseudoliparis
Species:
P. amblystomopsis
Binomial name
Pseudoliparis amblystomopsis
(
Andriashev
, 1955)
Synonyms[1]
  • Careproctus amblystomopsis Andriashev, 1955

Pseudoliparis amblystomopsis, or the hadal snailfish, is a species of snailfish from the hadal zone of the Northwest Pacific Ocean,[1] including the Kuril–Kamchatka and Japan Trenches.[2]

In October 2008, a team from British and Japanese institutes discovered a

undescribed,[2] but a close relative found only slightly shallower in the Mariana Trench was described as Pseudoliparis swirei in late 2017.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2023). "Pseudoliparis amblystomopsis" in FishBase. February 2023 version.
  2. ^ .
  3. ^ Morelle, Rebecca (2008-10-07). "'Deepest ever' living fish filmed". BBC News. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
  4. ^ Morelle, Rebecca (2014-12-19). "New record for deepest fish". BBC News. Retrieved 2017-08-26.
  5. ^ "Ghostly fish in Mariana Trench in the Pacific is deepest ever recorded". CBC News. 2017-08-25. Retrieved 2017-08-26.
  6. ^ Irving, Michael (29 November 2017). "New Mariana Trench species is the deepest-dwelling fish in the ocean". New Atlas. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
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