Aetheliparis taurocanis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Liparidae |
Genus: | Aetheliparis |
Species: | A. taurocanis |
Binomial name | |
Aetheliparis taurocanis Stein, 2001 |
Aetheliparis taurocanis is a species of snailfish found in the south-western Pacific Ocean.
Size
This species reaches a length of 3.2 cm (1.3 in).
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Daniel M. Cohen (1930-2017), of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, for his contributions to the knowledge of world fishes.
References
- Stein, D.L., 2012. A review of the snailfishes (Liparidae, Scorpaeniformes) of New Zealand, including descriptions of a new genus and sixteen new species. Zootaxa 3588:1-54.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Aetheliparis taurocanis". FishBase. February 2015 version.
- Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order PERCIFORMES: Suborder COTTOIDEI: Infraorder COTTALES: Family LIPARIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Aetheliparis taurocanis |
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