Ceratias tentaculatus
Ceratias tentaculatus, commonly known as the southern seadevil, is a species of sea devil, a type of anglerfish. The fish is bathydemersal and can be found at depths ranging from 100 to 2,900 metres (330 to 9,510 ft). It is endemic to the Southern Hemisphere.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Lophiiformes |
| Family: | Ceratiidae |
| Genus: | Ceratias |
| Species: | C. tentaculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Ceratias tentaculatus Norman, 1930 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Ceratias tentaculatus in FishBase. June 2016 version.
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