Himantolophus mauli

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Himantolophus mauli
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Himantolophidae
Genus: Himantolophus
Species:
H. mauli
Binomial name
Himantolophus mauli
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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[]

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Himantolophus mauli in FishBase. June 2016 version.


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