Biology:Ogcocephalus pantostictus
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Ogcocephalus pantostictus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Lophiiformes |
Family: | Ogcocephalidae |
Genus: | Ogcocephalus |
Species: | O. pantostictus
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Binomial name | |
Ogcocephalus pantostictus Bradbury, 1980
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Ogcocephalus pantostictus, the spotted batfish, is a species of anglerfish in the batfish family Ogcocephalidae.[2] It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean, somewhat restricted to the northern and the western Gulf of Mexico.
Description
This species reaches a length of 31.0 cm (12.2 in).[3]
References
- ↑ Collette, B., Grubbs, D., Pezold, F., Simons, J., Caruso, J., Carlson, J., McEachran, J.D., Brenner, J., Tornabene, L., Chakrabarty, P. & Robertson, R. (2015). "Ogcocephalus pantostictus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T190136A1941442. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T190136A1941442.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/190136/1941442. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
- ↑ Bradbury, M.G., 1980. A revision of the fish genus Ogcocephalus with descriptions of new species from the western Atlantic Ocean (Ogcocephalidae: Lophiiformes). Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 42(7):229-285.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Ogcocephalus pantostictus" in FishBase. 2 2015 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2673638 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogcocephalus pantostictus.
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