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Psednos longiventris Stein, 2012

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Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Cottoidei (Sculpins) > Liparidae (Snailfishes)
Etymology: Psednos: Greek, psednos, -e, -on = rare (Ref. 45335); longiventris: Name refers to the particularly distinctive morphological feature of this species, the long abdominal cavity (Latin 'long' and 'venter', abdomen).

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Marine; bathypelagic; depth range ? - 1058 m (Ref. 92437). Deep-water

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Southwest Pacific: north central Chatham Rise off New Zealand.

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 7.7 cm SL (female)

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This species is distinguished by having the following characters: long abdomen, distance from mandible to end of abdominal cavity about 187% HL; angle of mouth 60°; teeth lanceolate, sharp; premaxillary symphyseal gap absent, mandibular symphyseal gap narrow; no coronal pore; pectoral fin rays 16 (7+4+5); radials 4 (1+1+1+1), R1, R2 notched; stomach black, intestine creamy white (Ref. 92437).

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

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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. (Ref. 92437)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)

Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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