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Lophiidae
Malabar monkfish
Lophiodes gracilimanus
Lophiid Fish from the Arabian Sea
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- South Asia
- Southeast Asia
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
MediumMalabar monkfish is known around Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 16.5 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Anglerfishes
- Family
- Lophiidae
- Genus
- Lophiodes
- Maximum length
- 16.5 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea off the Malabar Coast of India. Also recorded from Indonesia (Ref. 5978 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
