Caulophryne pelagica
Caulophryne pelagica is a species of fanfin, a type of anglerfish. The fish is found in the bathyal zone at depths ranging from 954 to 2,500 metres (3,130 to 8,202 ft).[2]
Photograph of Caulophryne pelagica
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Lophiiformes |
| Family: | Caulophrynidae |
| Genus: | Caulophryne |
| Species: | C. pelagica |
| Binomial name | |
| Caulophryne pelagica Brauer, 1902 | |
References
- Knudsen, S. (2015). "Caulophryne pelagica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T60469615A60785295. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T60469615A60785295.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Caulophryne pelagica in FishBase. June 2016 version.
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