Biology:Bufoceratias shaoi
From HandWiki
Short description: Species of fish
Bufoceratias shaoi | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Lophiiformes |
Family: | Diceratiidae |
Genus: | Bufoceratias |
Species: | B. shaoi
|
Binomial name | |
Bufoceratias shaoi Pietsch, Ho & Chen, 2004
|
Bufoceratias shaoi is a species of double angler, a type of anglerfish. The fish is bathypelagic and has been found at depths ranging from 0 to 1,200 metres (0 to 3,937 ft). It has been found in the western Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean.[1] It was first described in 2004 by Theodore Pietsch, Ho Hsuan-Ching & Chen Hong-Ming.[1][2]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q2709972 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bufoceratias shaoi.
Read more |