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Dolichopteryx parini
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Argentiniformes
Family:	Opisthoproctidae
Genus:	Dolichopteryx
Species:	D. parini
Binomial name
Dolichopteryx parini Kobyliansky & Fedorov, 2001

Dolichopteryx parini, the winged spookfish, is a species of fish found in the Pacific Ocean.

Description

This species reaches a length of 21.7 cm (8.5 in).

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of ichthyologist Nikolai Vasilyevich Parin (1932-2012), of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

References

1. Mecklenburg, C.W., T.A. Mecklenburg and L.K. Thorsteinson, 2002. Fishes of Alaska. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, Maryland. xxxvii +1037 p.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Dolichopteryx parini". FishBase. February 2015 version.
3. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order AULOPIFORMES (Lizardfishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 15 March 2023.

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• Opisthoproctidae
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• Taxa named by Stanislav Genrikhovich Kobyliansky
• Taxa named by Vladimir Vladimirovich Fedorov
• Fish described in 2001
• Argentiniformes stubs