Lophiidae: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Lophiiformes
- Family
- Lophiidae
- Genus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Lophiidae
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Goosefish
Goosefishes, sometimes called anglers or monkfishes, are a family, the Lophiidae, of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the order Lophiiformes, the anglerfishes. The family includes 30 recognized species. These fishes are found in all the world's oceans except for the Antarctic Ocean.
...Lophiidae in languages:
- Czech
- ďasovití
- English
- Monkfishes
- English
- Goosefishes
- French
- Baudroies
- Japanese
- アンコウ科
- Russian
- Удильщиковые
- Swedish
- marulksfiskar
- Ukrainian
- Вудильникові
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