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Trident prickleback

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Trident prickleback
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Stichaeidae
Subfamily: Chirolophinae
Genus: Gymnoclinus
Gilbert & Burke, 1912
Species:
G. cristulatus
Binomial name
Gymnoclinus cristulatus

The trident prickleback (Gymnoclinus cristulatus), is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Stichaeidae, the pricklebacks and shannies. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Gymnoclinus. This fish is found in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Gilbert, Charles Henry; Burke, Charles Victor (1912). "Fishes from Bering Sea and Kamchatka". Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. 30 (1).
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gymnoclinus cristulatus". FishBase. February 2022 version.