Nielsenichthys pullus
| Nielsenichthys pullus | |
|---|---|
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Bythitidae |
| Genus: | Nielsenichthys Schwarzhans & Møller, 2011 |
| Species: | N. pullus |
| Binomial name | |
| Nielsenichthys pullus Schwarzhans & Møller, 2011 | |
Nielsenichthys pullus is a species of viviparous brotula found in Pacific Ocean waters around Indonesia where it occurs at depths of 5 to 20 metres (16 to 66 ft). This species grows to a length of 3.8 centimetres (1.5 in) SL. This is the only known species in its genus.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Nielsenichthys pullus" in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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