Description

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Lophiiformes

Family: Histiophrynidae

Genus: Histiophryne

Species: Histiophryne bougainvilli (Valenciennes, 1837)

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Occur inshore (Ref. 7300). Oviparous. Eggs are attached to each other by a single, flattened, acellular filament and are brooded in a hollow behind the left pectoral fin (Ref. 6773).

Habitat

associated