Himantolophus danae
Himantolophus danae | |
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Lophiiformes |
Family: | Himantolophidae |
Genus: | Himantolophus |
Species: | H. danae |
Binomial name | |
Himantolophus danae Regan & Trewavas, 1932 | |
Himantolophus danae is a species of footballfish, a type of anglerfish. The fish is bathypelagic and has been found at a depth of 350 metres (1,150 ft). It is endemic to the west central Pacific Ocean.[1]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2016). Himantolophus danae in FishBase. June 2016 version.
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