Lophiodes

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

Similar Anglerfish, Lophiodes caulinaris, Sladenia, Sladenia shaefersi

Lophiodes is a genus of goosefishes. It is one of five genera in the family Lophiidae.

Species

There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus:

Lophiodes beroe J. H. Caruso, 1981

Lophiodes bruchius J. H. Caruso, 1981

Lophiodes caulinaris Garman, 1899 (Spottedtail angler)

Lophiodes endoi H. C. Ho & K. T. Shao, 2008

Lophiodes fimbriatus Saruwatari & Mochizuki, 1985

Lophiodes gracilimanus Alcock, 1899

Lophiodes insidiator Regan, 1921 (Natal angler)

Lophiodes iwamotoi H. C. Ho, Séret & K. T. Shao, 2011 (Long-spine angler)

Lophiodes kempi Norman, 1935 (Longspine African angler)

Lophiodes maculatus H. C. Ho, Séret & K. T. Shao, 2011 (Spotted angler)

Lophiodes miacanthus C. H. Gilbert, 1905

Lophiodes monodi Y. Le Danois, 1971

Lophiodes mutilus Alcock, 1894 (Smooth angler)

Lophiodes naresi Günther, 1880 (Goosefish)

Lophiodes reticulatus J. H. Caruso & Suttkus, 1979 (Reticulated goosefish)

Lophiodes spilurus Garman, 1899 (Threadfin angler)

Lophiodes triradiatus Lloyd, 1909 (Shortspine goosefish)

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