Caulophryne jordani
Caulophryne jordani, commonly known as the fanfin angler, is a species of fanfin, a type of anglerfish. The fish is primarily found in the bathyal zone at depths ranging from 100 to 1,510 metres (330 to 4,950 ft).[1] it has many unasual tentacles with lights attached.
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| Species: | C. jordani |
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| Caulophryne jordani Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Caulophryne jordani in FishBase. June 2016 version.
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