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Acentrophryne dolichonema

Acentrophryne dolichonema

Acentrophryne dolichonema

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Depth Range
201-1105m
Family

About

Acentrophryne dolichonema is a saltwater fish found in deep marine environments. It belongs to the family Linophrynidae and is a ceratioid anglerfish adapted to the cold, dark depths of the ocean.

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
201-1105m
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Taxonomy

Order Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes)
Family Linophrynidae (Netdevils)
Species Acentrophryne dolichonema

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does Acentrophryne dolichonema belong to?
Acentrophryne dolichonema (Acentrophryne dolichonema) belongs to the family Linophrynidae (Netdevils) in the order Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes).

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