Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Oneirodidae Dreamers

Genus: Microlophichthys

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Max. Length 1.7 cm SL

 
Microlophichthys andracanthus
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Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Tropical and subtropical
Max. Length 11.8 cm TL
Microlophichthys microlophus (Regan, 1925)

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Microlophichthys microlophus
[Short-rod anglerfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Microlophichthys andracanthus Caribbean Sea and Eastern 1.7 SL 1951
Microlophichthys microlophus Short-rod anglerfish Tropical and subtropical 11.8 TL 1925



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