Chu's Rounded Angler

Sladenia zhui

Data Deficient Lophiid Fish in the Record

Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
East Asia
Deep-bodied
Compressed cross-section
Large

Sladenia zhui, Chu's rounded angler, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Lophiidae, the goosefishes, monkfishes and anglers. This species is found in the western Pacific Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Anglerfishes
Family: Lophiidae
Genus: Sladenia
Maximum length: 65 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Western Pacific: East China Sea and the South China Sea.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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