Dolichopteryx parini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Argentiniformes |
Family: | Opisthoproctidae |
Genus: | Dolichopteryx |
Species: | D. parini
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Binomial name | |
Dolichopteryx parini Kobyliansky & Fedorov, 2001
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Dolichopteryx parini, the winged spookfish, is a species of fish found in the Pacific Ocean.[1]
This species reaches a length of 21.7 cm (8.5 in).[2]
The fish is named in honor of ichthyologist Nikolai Vasilyevich Parin (1932-2012), of the Russian Academy of Sciences.[3]