Eknomoliparis chirichignoae

Eknomoliparis chirichignoae
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Liparidae
Genus: Eknomoliparis
Stein, Meléndez C. & Kong U., 1991
Species: E. chirichignoae
Binomial name
Eknomoliparis chirichignoae
Stein, Meléndez C. & Kong U., 1991

Eknomoliparis chirichignoae is a species of snailfish native to the southeastern Pacific Ocean off the coast of Chile where it occurs at depths of from 730 to 920 metres (2,400 to 3,020 ft). This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Eknomoliparis chirichignoae" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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