''Ceratias'' is a small

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of seadevils.

Species

There are currently three recognized

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in this genus: * ''

Ceratias holboelli ''Ceratias'' is a small genus of seadevils. Species There are currently three recognized species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A spec ...

'' Krøyer, 1845 (Krøyer's deep sea angler fish) * ''

Ceratias tentaculatus ''Ceratias tentaculatus'', commonly known as the southern seadevil, is a species of sea devil, a type of anglerfish. The fish is bathydemersal Demersal fish, also known as groundfish, live and feed on or near the bottom of ocean, seas or l ...

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, 1930 (southern seadevil) * ''

Ceratias uranoscopus ''Ceratias uranoscopus'', commonly known as the stargazing seadevil, is a species of sea devil, a type of anglerfish. The fish is both bathypelagic and mesopelagic and can typically be found at depths ranging from . It is endemic to tropical wat ...

'' J. Murray, 1877 (stargazing seadevil)

References

Ceratiidae Marine fish genera Taxa named by Henrik Nikolai Krøyer {{Lophiiformes-stub