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Hartel'S Dwarf Snailfish

Psednos harteli Chernova 2001

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Diagnostic Description

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No coronal pore, io 6 (5+1), 6 preoperculo-mandibular pores and 1 suprabranchial pore; lower pectoral lobe wide and thick, handlike, 1 pectoral notch ray, gill slit distinctly oblique and short (about equal to eye), large mouth (cleft reaching to below pupil, upper jaw 13.5% SL), caudal part of body unpigmented.
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Morphology

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Dorsal soft rays (total): 42; Analsoft rays: 35; Vertebrae: 47
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Biology

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Reported maximum depth at 1258 m (Ref. 120413).
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Psednos harteli

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Psednos harteli, Hartel's dwarf snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean. [1]

Size

This species reaches a length of 4.8 cm (1.9 in).[2]

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of Karsten E. Hartel, a Curatorial Associate in Ichthyology, at the Museum of Comparative Zoology, at the Harvard University, who loaned specimens and read the manuscript. [3]

References

  1. ^ Chernova, N., 2001. A review of the genus Psednos (Pisces, Liparidae) with description of ten new species from the north Atlantic and southwestern Indian Ocean. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 155(10):477-507.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Psednos harteli" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
  3. ^ 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.
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Psednos harteli: Brief Summary

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Psednos harteli, Hartel's dwarf snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean.

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Distribution

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Western North Atlantic: south of Browns Bank and east of Georges Bank; known only from the holotype from midwater

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Habitat

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bentho-mesopelagic? 0-1008 m

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