Bufoceratias shaoi
Bufoceratias shaoi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Lophiiformes |
Family: | Diceratiidae |
Genus: | Bufoceratias |
Species: | B. shaoi
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Binomial name | |
Bufoceratias shaoi Pietsch, & , 2004
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Bufoceratias shaoi is a species of double angler, a type of anglerfish. The fish is bathypelagic and has been found at depths ranging from 0 to 1,200 metres (0 to 3,937 ft). It has been found in the western Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean.[1]
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Bufoceratias shaoi in FishBase. June 2016 version.
Categories:
- Diceratiidae
- Deep sea fish
- Fish described in 2004
- Taxa named by Theodore Wells Pietsch III
- Lophiiformes stubs