Robia legula

Robia legula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Caulophrynidae
Genus: Robia
Pietsch, 1979
Species: R. legula
Binomial name
Robia legula
Pietsch, 1979

Robia legula is a species of fanfin found in the western central Pacific Ocean where it is found at depths of 1,000 to 1,500 metres (3,300 to 4,900 ft). This species is the only known member of its genus.

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