Psednos mexicanus Chernova & Stein 2002
- Dataset
- Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Actinopterygii
- order
- Scorpaeniformes
- family
- Liparidae
- genus
- Psednos
- species
- Psednos mexicanus
description
To 5.1 cm (2 in) SL, 5.9 cm (2.3 in) TL. Two specimens known, one adult and one juvenile. Near Isla Guadalupe, central Baja California. Probably mesopelagic or bathypelagic; depth: holotype collected from midwater between 0 and 1,000 m (3,280 ft) over bottom depths of 3,292 – 3,384 m (10,798 – 11,100 ft), and the juvenile somewhere between the surface and bottom. All in Chernova and Stein (2002).