Eschmeyer nexus

Eschmeyer nexus
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Eschmeyeridae
Mandritsa, 2001
Genus: Eschmeyer
Poss & V. G. Springer, 1983
Species: E. nexus
Binomial name
Eschmeyer nexus
Poss & V. G. Springer, 1983

Eschmeyer nexus is a species of cofish known only from the Pacific Ocean from near Fiji where it is found at depths of from 27 to 43 metres (89 to 141 ft). This species grows to a length of 4.1 centimetres (1.6 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its family and genus.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Eschmeyer nexus" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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