
Blackfin Goosefish
Lophius gastrophysus
Lophius gastrophysus, commonly known as blackfin anglerfish or blackfin goosefish, is a species of anglerfish in the Lophiidae family. It was described by Miranda Ribeiro in 1915. The species is found off the coasts of northern South America, Central America, Aruba, Cuba, and Costa Rica as well as Gulf of Mexico and the United States on the depths of 200–700 metres (660–2,300 ft).
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 104803.