Whalehead dreamer
Lophodolos acanthognathus
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Not Evaluated
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
650-1500m
Famille
Overview
Whalehead dreamer (Lophodolos acanthognathus) is a marine fish of the family Oneirodidae, in the order Lophiiformes. Its recorded depth range is 650–1500 m.
Habitat & Distribution
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
650-1500m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) |
| Famille | Oneirodidae |
| Espèces | Lophodolos acanthognathus |
Foire aux questions
What family does Whalehead dreamer belong to?
Whalehead dreamer (Lophodolos acanthognathus) belongs to the family Oneirodidae in the order Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes).
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