Nielsenichthys pullus
Appearance
Nielsenichthys pullus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Ophidiiformes |
Family: | Bythitidae |
Subfamily: | Brosmophycinae |
Tribe: | Dinematichthyini |
Genus: | Nielsenichthys |
Species: | N. pullus
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Binomial name | |
Nielsenichthys pullus Schwarzhans & Møller, 2011
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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; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Nielsenichthys pullus". FishBase. June 2012 version.