iNat·64218FamilyActinopterygii39 field observationsThe Nature Library · Open stacks
- Animals
- ›Chordates
- ›Vertebrates
- ›Ray-finned Fishes
- ›Spiny-rayed fishes
- ›Anglerfishes
- ›Pelagic Anglerfishes
Warty Seadevils
Ceratiidae
Sea devils are the family of deep-sea anglerfish known as the Ceratiidae, from the Greek keras, "horn", referring to the bioluminescent lure that projects from the fishes' forehead.
2 branches of this family, most-observed first · about 4 known species
See this branch on the Wheel of Life →
§·
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
—
geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.
§·
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Ceratiidae in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
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 64218.