Lasiognathus dinema

Lasiognathus dinema
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Thaumatichthyidae
Genus: Lasiognathus
Species: L. dinema
Binomial name
Lasiognathus dinema
Pietsch, T.W. & Sutton, T.T. (2015)

Lasiognathus dinema is a species of wolftrap angler found in the deep waters of the northern Gulf of Mexico.[1] It is found at depths of around 3,280 to 4,900 feet (1,000 to 1,500 meter).[2]

References

  1. Pietsch, T.W. & Sutton, T.T. (2015): A New Species of the Ceratioid Anglerfish Genus Lasiognathus Regan (Lophiiformes: Oneirodidae) from the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Copeia, 103 (2): 429–432.
  2. http://www.sci-news.com/biology/science-lasiognathus-dinema-anglerfish-03102.html
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