Chaenophryne

Updated on Nov 08, 2023

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Kingdom Animalia Family Oneirodidae Rank Genus		Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Order Anglerfish

Similar Anglerfish, Oneirodes, Oneirodidae, Bulbous dreamer, Bufoceratias

Chaenophryne is a genus of dreamers (Oneirodidae).

Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:

Chaenophryne draco Beebe, 1932 (Smooth-headed dreamer)

Chaenophryne longiceps Regan, 1925 (Can-opener smooth-headed dreamer)

Chaenophryne melanorhabdus Regan & Trewavas, 1932

Chaenophryne quasiramifera Pietsch, 2007

Chaenophryne ramifera Regan & Trewavas, 1932

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