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Himantolophus nigricornis

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Species of fish

Himantolophus nigricornis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Himantolophidae
Genus: Himantolophus
Species: H. nigricornis
Binomial name
Himantolophus nigricornis
Bertelsen & G. Krefft, 1988

Himantolophus nigricornis is a species of footballfish, a type of anglerfish. The fish is bathypelagic and is endemic to the central Pacific Ocean.

References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Himantolophus nigricornis". FishBase. June 2016 version.
Taxon identifiers
Himantolophus nigricornis


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