Melanocetus eustalus is a deep sea anglerfish in the family Melanocetidae, found off the Pacific coast of Mexico at depths down to about 1,675 m (5,500 ft).
Melanocetus eustalus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Lophiiformes |
Family: | Melanocetidae |
Genus: | Melanocetus |
Species: | M. eustalus
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Binomial name | |
Melanocetus eustalus |
References
edit- ^ Carpenter, K.E.; Robertson, R.; Matson, C. & Rivera Higueras, M. (2019). "Melanocetus eustalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T140200539A140323078. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T140200539A140323078.en. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ Bailly, Nicolas (2015). "Melanocetus eustalus Pietsch & Van Duzer, 1980". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 26 January 2016.