Mariana snailfish

English

Etymology

After the Mariana Trench, where it was discovered

Noun

Mariana snailfish (plural Mariana snailfish)

Pseudoliparis swirei, a snailfish considered to be the deepest-swimming fish on Earth.

References

Mariana snailfish on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pseudoliparis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Liparidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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