Bufoceratias thele is a species of double angler, a type of anglerfish. The fish is bathypelagic and has been found at depths ranging from 0 to 1,500 metres (0 to 4,921 ft). It is endemic to the western Pacific Ocean.[2]

Bufoceratias thele
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Diceratiidae
Genus: Bufoceratias
Species:
B. thele
Binomial name
Bufoceratias thele
Uwate, 1979

References

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  1. ^ Robertson, R. & Carpenter, K.E. (2019). "Bufoceratias thele". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T139929929A140322873. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T139929929A140322873.en. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Bufoceratias thele". FishBase. June 2016 version.