Ribbon prickleback
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| Ribbon prickleback | |
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| File:Phytichthys chirus 002.jpg | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Stichaeidae |
| Subfamily: | Xiphisterinae |
| Genus: | Phytichthys Hubbs, 1923[1] |
| Species: | P. chirus
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| Binomial name | |
| Phytichthys chirus | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
The ribbon prickleback (Phytichthys chirus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Stichaeidae, the pricklebacks and shannies. It is the only species in the monospecific genus Phytichthys, and is found in the northern Pacific Ocean.[2]
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