Praematoliparis anarthractae

(Praematoliparis anarthractae)

Description

Praematoliparis anarthractae is a species of snailfish native to the southeastern Pacific Ocean near Chile where it can be found at depths down to 485 metres (1,591 ft) though usually not deeper than 55 metres (180 ft). This species is the only known member of its genus.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Scorpaeniformes
Family:Liparidae
Genus:Praematoliparis
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