Himantolophus mauli
Himantolophus mauli,The Eastern Atlantic Footballfish is a species of footballfish, a type of anglerfish. The fish is bathypelagic and has been found at depths ranging from 400 to 750 metres (1,310 to 2,460 ft). It is endemic to the eastern Atlantic Ocean.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Lophiiformes |
Family: | Himantolophidae |
Genus: | Himantolophus |
Species: | H. mauli |
Binomial name | |
Himantolophus mauli | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Himantolophus mauli in FishBase. June 2016 version.
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