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Psychrolutes inermis

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Psychrolutes inermis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Psychrolutidae
Genus: Psychrolutes
Species:
P. inermis
Binomial name
Psychrolutes inermis
(Vaillant, 1888)
Synonyms[2]
  • Cottunculus inermis Vaillant, 1888

Psychrolutes inermis is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Psychrolutidae, the fatheads. This is a bathydemersal fish which is found in the eastern Atlantic from Mauritania south to the southwestern Indian Ocean from South Africa and Mozambique. It has been recorded at depths from 550 to 1,550 m (1,800 to 5,090 ft).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Nunoo, F.; Bannermann, P.; Russell, B. & Poss, S. (2015). "Psychrolutes inermis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T15622750A15623427. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T15622750A15623427.en. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Psychrolutes inermis". FishBase. February 2023 version.