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Angler
Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes »  order Lophiiformes - anglerfishes »  family Lophiidae - goosefishes or monkfishes »  genus Lophius

Scientific synonyms

Batrachus piscatorius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Batrachius piscatorius
Lophius eurypterus Düben, 1845
Batrachus eurypterus (Düben, 1845)
Batrachus piscator (Linnaeus, 1758)

Other names

= Anglerfish
= Monk

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IUCN category:
Least Concern

Images

Lophius piscatorius - Angler

Lophius piscatorius - Angler

Lophius piscatorius - Angler

Lophius piscatorius - Angler

Lophius piscatorius - Angler

Lophius piscatorius - Angler

Lophius piscatorius - Angler

Lophius piscatorius - Angler

Lophius piscatorius - Angler

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Lophius piscatorius - Angler

Author: Pavel Zuber

Lophius piscatorius - Angler

Author: Pavel Zuber

Lophius piscatorius - Angler

Author: Pavel Zuber

Links and literature

CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [716]

Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]
CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/15288]

Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018-1 [198610]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 2 August 2018
CZ Hanel L., Novák J. (2007): České názvy živočichů V. Ryby a rybovití obratlovci (Pisces), 5. Paprskoploutví (Actinopterygii), kostnatí (Neopterygii) - stříbrnicotvární (Argentiniformes), ďasové (Lophiiformes), Národní muzeum (zoologické oddělení), Praha, 91 str. [as Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 16 November 2013
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