Maurolicus australis, commonly known as the pennant pearlside, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Maurolicus. It lives in deep-water marine environments off New Zealand and Southern Australia. It has 33-34 vertebrae.[2]
| Maurolicus australis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Stomiiformes |
| Family: | Sternoptychidae |
| Genus: | Maurolicus |
| Species: | M. australis
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| Binomial name | |
| Maurolicus australis Hector, 1875
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References
edit- ^ Harold, A. (2020). "Maurolicus australis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T137568775A137570749. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T137568775A137570749.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Maurolicus australis, Pennant pearlside". Retrieved February 2, 2020.