Ogcocephalus corniger
Species of fish
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- Ogcocephalus corniger , the longnose batfish , is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Ogcocephalidae, the deep sea batfishes.
- Like other members of the family Ogcocephalidae, it has a flat triangular body with coloring varying from yellowish to purple with pale, round spots.
- Projecting from its head is a characteristic structure that is shared by other anglerfish.
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WikipediaOgcocephalus corniger, the longnose batfish, is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Ogcocephalidae, the deep sea batfishes. This fish is found at depths between 29 and 230 m in the Atlantic Ocean, ranging from North Carolina to the Gulf of Mexico and the Bahamas. Like other members of the family Ogcocephalidae, it has a flat triangular body with coloring varying from yellowish to purple with pale, round spots. The lips are orange-red. Projecting from its head is a characteristic structure that is shared by other anglerfish.
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