Ambophthalmos eurystigmatephoros
| Ambophthalmos eurystigmatephoros | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Cottoidei |
| Family: | Psychrolutidae |
| Genus: | Ambophthalmos |
| Species: | A. eurystigmatephoros |
| Binomial name | |
| Ambophthalmos eurystigmatephoros K. L. Jackson & J. S. Nelson, 1999 | |
Ambophthalmos eurystigmatephoros is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Psychrolutidae. This species is found in the southwestern Pacific Ocean off Campbell Island, New Zealand at depths of 230 to 282 m (755 to 925 ft).[1][2] Its body is tadpole-shaped, and they are between 23 and 26 centimeters long.[2]
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ambophthalmos eurystigmatephoros". FishBase. February 2023 version.
- ^ a b Jackson, Keith L.; Nelson, Joseph S. (1999). "Ambophthalmos eurystigmatephoros: A New Species of Fathead Sculpin (Scorpaeniformes: Psychrolutidae) from New Zealand". Copeia. 1999 (2): 428–433. doi:10.2307/1447488. ISSN 0045-8511. JSTOR 1447488.