Argyripnus iridescens
Argyripnus iridescens | |
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Argyripnus iridescens | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Stomiiformes |
Family: | Sternoptychidae |
Genus: | Argyripnus |
Species: | A. iridescens |
Binomial name | |
Argyripnus iridescens McCulloch, 1926 |
Argyripnus iridescens, also known as the pearlyside lightfish or brilliant pearlside,[1] is a species of oceanic ray-finned fish in the genus Argyipnus. It lives in deep-water environments across the Southwest Pacific. Its max length is 14 cm (5.5 in).
References
[edit]- ^ "Brilliant Pearlside, Argyripnus iridescens McCulloch 1926". Fishes of Australia. Museums Victoria. Retrieved 2 February 2020.