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Spiny seadevil

Neoceratias spinifer

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
6.0 cm
Depth Range
0-1200m
Family

Overview

Spiny seadevil (Neoceratias spinifer) is a marine fish of the family Neoceratiidae, in the order Lophiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 6 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–1200 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 6.0 cm
Depth Range 0-1200m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-1200m

Taxonomy

Order Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes)
Family Neoceratiidae
Species Neoceratias spinifer

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Spiny seadevil get?
Spiny seadevil can grow up to 6.0 cm long.
What family does Spiny seadevil belong to?
Spiny seadevil (Neoceratias spinifer) belongs to the family Neoceratiidae in the order Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes).

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