Description

Simple tubercules on lateral surface of the body. Eye large, 4.6-5.3 in HL. Illicial cavity width greater than eye diameter (Ref. 35995).

Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Lophiiformes

Family: Ogcocephalidae

Genus: Coelophrys

Species: Coelophrys brevicaudata Brauer, 1902

Climate Zone

Location

• Western Pacific: Japan, Philippines and Indonesia.

Biology

Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

demersal

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Threat to Humans

Harmless