short-rod anglerfish

Microlophichthys microlophus

Anglerfish from Coastal Waters

Cross-climate
Subtropical
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Small

short-rod anglerfish is a marine fish of Tropical and subtropical parts of all oceans. The species occupies deep water. The largest recorded length is 11.8 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Anglerfishes
Family: Oneirodidae
Genus: Microlophichthys
Maximum length: 11.8 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Tropical and subtropical parts of all oceans.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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