Lophius budegassa
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Lophiiformes |
| Family: | Lophiidae |
| Genus: | Lophius |
| Species: | L. budegassa |
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Lophius budegassa Spinola, 1807 |
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Lophius budegassa (commonly known as Blackbellied angler) is a species of anglerfish in the Lophiidae family. It was described by Maximilian Spinola in 1807. The fish is found on depth range of 300–1,013 metres (984–3,323 ft) in the eastern Ionian Sea while in the inshore waters of the United Kingdom it is found on the depth of 650 metres (2,130 ft). It is also found of the coast of Senegal and in Mediterranean Sea. The species can extend up to 100 centimetres (39 in) but is commonly half of that size.
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