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blackfin goosefish (Lophius gastrophysus)
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Lophiidae

blackfin goosefish

Lophius gastrophysus

Lophiid Fish from Western Atlantic

  • Black
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Large

blackfin goosefish is a marine fish of Western Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 67.5 cm.

Family
Lophiidae
Genus
Lophius
Maximum length
67.5 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA and northern Gulf of Mexico to Argentina.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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