Diceratias pileatus
Diceratias pileatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | Chordata
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Order: | Lophiiformes
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Family: | Diceratiidae
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Species: | D. pileatus
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Binomial name | |
Diceratias pileatus , 1979
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Diceratias pileatus is a species of double angler, a type of anglerfish. The fish is bathypelagic and has been found at depths ranging from 640 to 1,430 metres (2,100 to 4,690 ft). It is endemic to the Atlantic Ocean.[1]
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Diceratias pileatus in FishBase. June 2016 version.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Diceratiidae
- Deep sea fish
- Taxa named by Ken Roger Uwate
- Fish described in 1979
- Lophiiformes stubs