Phyllophryne scortea

Phyllophryne scortea, the smooth anglerfish, is a species of frogfish endemic to the waters around Australia. This species grows to a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

Phyllophryne scortea
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
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Phyllophryne

Pietsch, 1984
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P. scortea
Binomial name
Phyllophryne scortea

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