Ebinania facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Ebinania |
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| E. costaecanariae | |
Scientific classification  |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Psychrolutidae |
| Genus: | Ebinania Sakamoto, 1932 |
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| Ebinania vermiculata Sakamoto, 1932
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Ebinania is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Psychrolutidae, the fatheads. These fishes are found in the Southern, Indian, Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
Species
There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:
- Ebinania australiae Jackson & J. S. Nelson, 2006
- Ebinania brephocephala (D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1903)
- Ebinania costaecanariae (Cervigón, 1961)
- Ebinania gyrinoides (M. C. W. Weber, 1913)
- Ebinania macquariensis J. S. Nelson, 1982 (Macquarie blobfish)
- Ebinania malacocephala J. S. Nelson, 1982
- Ebinania vermiculata Sakamoto, 1932
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