Dermatias is a monospecific genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Oneirodidae, the dreamers, a family of deep sea anglerfishes. The only species in the genus is Dermatias platynogaster which is found in the Western Pacific Ocean.
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| Dermatias platynogaster, conventional and X-ray images | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Lophiiformes |
| Family: | Oneirodidae |
| Genus: | Dermatias H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912 |
| Species: | D. platynogaster
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| Dermatias platynogaster H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
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References
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- ^ Carpenter, K.E.; Matson, C. & Rivera Higueras, M. (2019). "Dermatias platynogaster". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T140348310A140858998. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T140348310A140858998.en. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2024). "Dermatias platynogaster" in FishBase. February 2024 version.
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