Caulophryne

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Kingdom Animalia Family Caulophrynidae Phylum Chordata Order Anglerfish		Class Actinopterygii Scientific name Caulophryne Rank Genus

Similar Caulophryne jordani, Anglerfish, Hairy angler, Fanfin, Caulophryne pelagica

The hairy angler caulophryne polynema

Caulophryne is a genus of fanfins.

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:

Caulophryne bacescui Mihai-Bardan, 1982

Caulophryne jordani Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896 (Fanfin angler)

Caulophryne pelagica A. B. Brauer, 1902

Caulophryne polynema Regan, 1930 (Hairy angler)

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