Fish Identification: Find Species

Year	Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
2001	Psednos andriashevi	Andriashev's dwarf snailfish	Northeast Atlantic	5.3 SL
2002	Psednos anoderkes		Eastern Pacific	2.7 SL
2012	Psednos argyrogaster		Southwest Pacific	7.4 TL
2001	Psednos balushkini	Palemouth snailfish	Southwest Pacific	8.4 SL
2001	Psednos barnardi	Blackchin dwarf snailfish	Northwest Atlantic	3.4 SL
2005	Psednos carolinae		Indian Ocean	3.9 SL
2002	Psednos cathetostomus		Eastern Pacific	4.3 SL
2012	Psednos chathami		Southwest Pacific	8.7 SL
1992	Psednos christinae	European dwarf snailfish	Northeast Atlantic
2012	Psednos cryptocaeca		Southwest Pacific	9.6 SL
2002	Psednos delawarei		Northwest Atlantic	3.5 SL
2002	Psednos dentatus		Southeast Pacific	6.3 TL
2001	Psednos gelatinosus	Gelatinous dwarf snailfish	Northeast Atlantic	3 SL
2002	Psednos griseus		Eastern Pacific	3.7 SL
2001	Psednos groenlandicus	Greenland dwarf snailfish	Northwest Atlantic	5.3 SL
2001	Psednos harteli	Hartel's dwarf snailfish	Northwest Atlantic	4.8 SL
2002	Psednos islandicus		Northeast Atlantic	4.6 TL
2012	Psednos longiventris		Southwest Pacific	7.7 SL
2002	Psednos melanocephalus		Northwest Atlantic	4.8 SL
2002	Psednos mexicanus		Eastern Central Pacific	5.9 TL
2001	Psednos microps	Smalleye dwarf snailfish	Western Indian Ocean	1.8 SL
2012	Psednos microstomus		Southwest Pacific	3.4 SL
2001	Psednos micruroides	Multipore dwarf snailfish	Northeast Atlantic	3.1 SL
1927	Psednos micrurus	Barnard's dwarf snailfish	Atlantic Ocean	4.5 SL
2001	Psednos mirabilis	Marvelous dwarf snailfish	Northwest Atlantic	2.8 SL
2001	Psednos nataliae	Darkgill snailfish	Eastern Indian Ocean	9.9 SL
2012	Psednos nemnezi		Southwest Pacific	9 SL
2002	Psednos pallidus		Eastern Central Pacific	7.1 TL
2012	Psednos platyoperculosus		Southwest Pacific	9.8 SL
2004	Psednos rossi		North Western Atlantic	3.7 SL
2001	Psednos sargassicus	Sargasso dwarf snailfish	Northeast Atlantic	5.2 SL
2002	Psednos spirohira		Northeast Atlantic	3.9 SL
2001	Psednos steini	Stein's dwarf snailfish	Western Indian Ocean	3.7 SL
2012	Psednos struthersi		Southwest Pacific	4.8 SL
2001	Psednos whitleyi	Bigcheek snailfish	Eastern Indian Ocean	9.1 SL

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Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: ActinopterygiiOrder: ScorpaeniformesFamily: Liparidae SnailfishesGenus: Psednos(See list of species below)

Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Liparidae Snailfishes

Genus: Psednos

(See list of species below)