Biology:Ogcocephalus cubifrons
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Ogcocephalus cubifrons | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Lophiiformes |
Family: | Ogcocephalidae |
Genus: | Ogcocephalus |
Species: | O. cubifrons
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Binomial name | |
Ogcocephalus cubifrons (J. Richardson, 1836)
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Ogcocephalus cubifrons, the spotted batfish, is a species of anglerfish in the batfish family Ogcocephalidae.[2] It is found in the western-central Atlantic Ocean, from North Carolina, the Bahamas and north-western Florida to the Campeche Bank off of the Yucatan peninsula.
Description
This species reaches a length of 38.0 cm (15.0 in).[3]
References
- ↑ Carpenter, K.E. (2015). "Ogcocephalus cubifrons". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T20664248A20683343. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T20664248A20683343.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/20664248/20683343. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
- ↑ Lieske, E. and R. Myers, 1994. Collins Pocket Guide. Coral reef fishes. Indo-Pacific & Caribbean including the Red Sea. Harper Collins Publishers, 400 p.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Ogcocephalus cubifrons" in FishBase. 2 2015 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2037857 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogcocephalus cubifrons.
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