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Psednos microps

Psednos microps, the smalleye dwarf snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the western Indian Ocean.

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Jun 18, 2026
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Length
96 w
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Psednos microps
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Cottoidei
Family: Liparidae
Genus: Psednos
Species:
P. microps
Binomial name
Psednos microps
Chernova, 2001

Psednos microps, the smalleye dwarf snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the western Indian Ocean.1

Size

This species reaches a length of 1.8 cm (0.71 in).2

References

References

  1. Chernova, N., 2001. A review of the genus Psednos (Pisces, Liparidae) with description of ten new species from the north Atlantic and southwestern Indian Ocean. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 155(10):477-507.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Psednos microps". FishBase. February 2015 version.