small-head toady seadevil

Bufoceratias microcephalus

Small headed seadevil in Indonesian deep waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Southeast Asia
Medium
Tropical fish

Bufoceratias microcephalus, the small-head toady seadevil, is a species of deep sea marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Diceratiidae, the double anglers.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Anglerfishes
Family: Diceratiidae
Genus: Bufoceratias
Maximum length: 15.1 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: Indonesia.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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