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    Puck pinnata

    Topic: Biology

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    Short description: Species of fish

    Puck pinnata
    Puck pinnata.jpg
    Scientific classification
    Kingdom:
    Animalia
    Phylum:
    Chordata
    Class:
    Actinopterygii
    Order:
    Lophiiformes
    Family:
    Oneirodidae
    Genus:
    Puck

    Pietsch, 1978
    Species:
    P. pinnata
    Binomial name
    Puck pinnata
    Pietsch, 1978

    Puck pinnata, the mischievous dreamer,[1] is a species of anglerfish in the family Oneirodidae known only from the northwest Pacific Ocean. As with all other species in the family, it is a pelagic, deep-water fish that is a member of the abyssal ecosystem. It is the only known species in the genus Puck.

    References

    1. ↑ Pietsch, Theodore W. Oceanic anglerfishes: extraordinary diversity in the deep sea. Univ of California Press, 2009., page 124

    See also Wikidata entry {{{from}}}.




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