Himantolophus mauli
Himantolophus mauli | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Lophiiformes |
Family: | Himantolophidae |
Genus: | Himantolophus |
Species: | H. mauli
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Binomial name | |
Himantolophus mauli & , 1988
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Himantolophus mauli 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]
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Himantolophus mauli in FishBase. June 2016 version.
Categories:
- Himantolophidae
- Deep sea fish
- Fish described in 1988
- Lophiiformes stubs