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Deepsea angler

Ceratias holboelli

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
16.0 cm
Depth Range
400-4400m
Family

Overview

Deepsea angler (Ceratias holboelli) is a marine fish of the family Ceratiidae (Sea Devils), in the order Lophiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 16 cm. Its recorded depth range is 400–4400 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 16.0 cm
Depth Range 400-4400m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
400-4400m

Taxonomy

Order Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes)
Family Ceratiidae (Sea Devils)
Species Ceratias holboelli

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Deepsea angler get?
Deepsea angler can grow up to 16.0 cm long.
What family does Deepsea angler belong to?
Deepsea angler (Ceratias holboelli) belongs to the family Ceratiidae (Sea Devils) in the order Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes).

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