Ghostly seadevil
Haplophryne mollis
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Lophiiformes
- Family
- Linophrynidae
Haplophryne mollis, the ghostly seadevil or soft leftvent angler, is a species of anglerfish in the family Linophrynidae and is the only species in the genus Haplophryne. It is found in the bathypelagic and mesopelagic zones of tropical and subtropical parts of Earth's oceans at depths down to about 2,250 m (7,400 ft). Taxonomy Haplophryne was first proposed as a monospecific genus in 1912 by the English ichthyologist Charles Tate Regan with Aceratias mollis as its only species and its type species by monotypy.
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Distribution
Sources and credits
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