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fanfin angler (Caulophryne jordani)
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fanfin angler (Caulophryne jordani) specimen
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Caulophrynidae

fanfin angler

Caulophryne jordani

Long filaments trailing from fins

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Deep-bodied
  • Small

fanfin angler is a marine fish of Circumglobal. The species occupies deep water. The largest recorded length is 11 cm.

Maximum length
11 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Circumglobal.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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