Bufoceratias thele

Bufoceratias thele
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Diceratiidae
Genus: Bufoceratias
Species: B. thele
Binomial name
Bufoceratias thele
Uwate, 1979

Bufoceratias thele is a species of double angler, a type of anglerfish. The fish is bathypelagic and has been found at depths ranging from 0 to 1,500 metres (0 to 4,921 ft). It is endemic to the western Pacific Ocean.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2016). Bufoceratias thele in FishBase. June 2016 version.


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