Psednos cathetostomus 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 cathetostomus
description
Doormouth Snailfish. To 4.3 cm (1.7 in) SL. Three specimens known. Patton Escarpment, southern California and San Clemente Basin, northern Baja California. Probably mesopelagic or bathypelagic; depth: collected in midwater; depth information not clear, characterized by authors from two specimens as 309 – 338 m (1,014 – 1,109 ft) over bottom depth of 3,961 m (12,995 ft). All in Chernova and Stein (2002).