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.
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Genus: | Phyllophryne Pietsch, 1984 |
Species: | P. scortea |
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References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Phyllophryne scortea" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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