Japanese seabat

Dibranchus japonicus

Leathery skin covered in nodules

Japanese seabat is known around Western Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in deep water, and records give a maximum length of 15.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Anglerfishes
Family: Ogcocephalidae
Genus: Dibranchus
Maximum length: 15.5 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Western Pacific: Japan and Australia (Ref. 7300 ). Reported from South Africa (Ref. 50473 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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