Eknomoliparis is a monospecific genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Liparidae. It only species Eknomoliparis chirichignoae is found in 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]
Eknomoliparis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Liparidae |
Genus: | Eknomoliparis Stein, Meléndez C. & Kong U., 1991 |
Species: | E. chirichignoae
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Binomial name | |
Eknomoliparis chirichignoae Stein, Meléndez C. & Kong U., 1991
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References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Eknomoliparis chirichignoae". FishBase. December 2012 version.