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Acentrophryne

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Linophrynidae

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Anglerfish

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Similar
  
Anglerfish, Borophryne apogon, Leftvent, Linophryne lucifer, Linophryne

Acentrophryne is a genus of leftvents known from the eastern Pacific Ocean. Fossils of the type species, A. longidens, have been found in Late Miocene strata of Rosedale, California.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:

  • Acentrophryne dolichonema Pietsch & Shimazaki, 2005
  • Acentrophryne longidens Regan, 1926
  • References

    Acentrophryne Wikipedia