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Lophiocharon

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Antennariidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Lophiiformes

Rank
  
Genus

Lophiocharon

Similar
  
Lophiocharon lithinostomus, Lophiocharon trisignatus, Fowlerichthys, Antennatus duescus, Fowlerichthys radiosus

Spawned lophiocharon lithinostomus


Lophiocharon is a genus of frogfishes native to the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean.

Contents

Lophiocharon trisignatus ambon


Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:

  • Lophiocharon hutchinsi Pietsch, 2004 (Hutchins' anglerfish)
  • Lophiocharon lithinostomus D. S. Jordan & R. E. Richardson, 1908 (Marble-mouthed frogfish)
  • Lophiocharon trisignatus J. Richardson, 1844 (Three-spot frogfish)
  • References

    Lophiocharon Wikipedia