horned lantern fish

Centrophryne spinulosa

Centrophrynid Fish of the Atlantic Ocean

Cross-climate
Subtropical
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Small

horned lantern fish is a marine fish found around Tropical and subtropical parts of all oceans. It inhabits deep water. The largest recorded length is 1.3 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Anglerfishes
Family: Centrophrynidae
Genus: Centrophryne
Maximum length: 1.3 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Tropical and subtropical parts of all oceans. Eastern Atlantic: single record at 18°58'S, 10°14'W. North-eastern Atlantic: single record at 30°45'N, 14°30'W.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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