Parazen pacificus

Parazen pacificus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Zeiformes
Family: Parazenidae
Subfamily: Parazeninae
McAllister, 1968
Genus: Parazen
Kamohara, 1935
Species:
P. pacificus
Binomial name
Parazen pacificus
Kamohara, 1935

Parazen pacificus, the parazen, is a species of zeiform fish found in deep oceanic waters at depths of from 145 to 500 metres (476 to 1,640 ft). This species grows to a length of 14 centimetres (5.5 in) TL. This species is the only known member of the genus Parazen.