Paraliparis lasti, the rusty snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the eastern Indian Ocean.[1]
| Paraliparis lasti | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Liparidae |
| Genus: | Paraliparis |
| Species: | P. lasti |
| Binomial name | |
| Paraliparis lasti Stein, Chernova & Andriashev, 2001 | |
Size
This species reaches a length of 18.5 cm (7.3 in).[2]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Peter R. Last, of the CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric Research.[3]