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Headlight angler (Linophryne indica)
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Headlight angler (Linophryne indica) specimen
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Linophrynidae

Headlight angler

Linophryne indica

Males attach to female body

  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Small

Headlight angler is a marine fish of Indo-Pacific. The species occupies deep water. The largest recorded length is 4.3 cm.

Maximum length
4.3 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Indo-Pacific.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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