Allfishes
Angler
Lophius piscatorius
The body is naked, covered with numerous leathery growths and bony tubercles. On either side of …
Marine
Guide to marine fish with sorting and selection options by family, feeding method, size, and other important characteristics.
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Bufoceratias wedli
Bufoceratias wedli
The genus name Bufoceratias comes from the Latin bufo ("toad") and the Greek keras ("horn"), referring …
Eyelight fish
Photoblepharon palpebratum
The eyelight fish has a fusiform (spindle-shaped) body that is compressed laterally and more stout than …
Goosefish
Lophius americanus
The American goosefish is dark brown, with a mottling of dark spots and blotches. It has …
Holocentrus adscensionis
Holocentrus adscensionis
The squirrelfish has a fusiform (spindle-shaped) body that is oblong and moderately compressed. The head is …
Horned lantern fish
Centrophryne spinulosa
Metamorphosed females: with a single oval ovary; supraethamoid; forelimbs narrowly separated by cartilage along the dorsal …
Melanocetus rossi
Melanocetus rossi
Distinguishing features of female: almost straight anterior margin of scopus; smallest external width between anterior teeth …
Southern seadevil
Ceratias tentaculatus
The generic name Ceratias comes from the Greek keras ("horn"), referring to the prominent "fishing rod" …
Splendid alfonsino
Beryx splendens
The body is elongated, its height less than or equal to the length of the head. …
Striated frogfish
Antennarius striatus
The body is short and spherical. The mouth is large with numerous tufted teeth on the …