Psednos pallidus Chernova & Stein 2002

Body including peritoneum and all internal organs entirely pale. Coronal pore present. Mouth slightly oblique, 20-25° to horizontal; premaxilla reaching behind posterior margin of eye. Eye approximately 18% HL. Gill rakers paired, spinule plate at tip longitudinally oval, spinules with rounded tips; in a converging double row of 8-9 spinules each. Abdomen short, preanal fin length 35% SL (Ref. 43481).

Dorsal soft rays (total): 38; Vertebrae: 43

Psednos pallidus is a species of snailfish found in the Eastern Central Pacific Ocean.