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Footballfish (Himantolophus albinares)
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Footballfish (Himantolophus albinares) specimen
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Himantolophidae

Footballfish

Himantolophus albinares

Himantolophid Fish of Coastal Waters

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Deep-bodied
  • Medium

Footballfish is known from Atlantic Ocean as a marine fish. It occurs in deep water.

Maximum length
19 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Atlantic Ocean.
Conservation status
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