Linophryne Andersoni
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''Linophryne andersoni'' is a species of
leftvent Leftvents are small, deep-sea lophiiform fish comprising the family Linophrynidae distributed throughout tropical to subtropical waters of all oceans. The name of the type genus '' Linophryne'' has been translated from the Greek to mean "toad th ...
in the genus ''
Linophryne ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarb ...
'' it is found in deep water up to 50m northeast of the
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Linophrynidae Deep sea fish Fish described in 1992 {{Lophiiformes-stub