- Pink frogmouth
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Pink frogfish Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Lophiiformes Family: Chaunacidae Genus: Chaunax Species: C. pictus Binomial name Chaunax pictus
Lowe, 1846The pink frogmouth, Chaunax pictus, is a sea toad of the family Chaunacidae, found around the world on continental shelves in tropical and temperate waters (except the Caribbean Sea), at depths of between 200 and 660 m. Its length is up to 40 cm.
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Chaunax pictus" in FishBase. May 2006 version.
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8
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