Andrew Strak (abstrak@accesswave.ca)
Wed, 29 Dec 1999 20:32:09 -0400
Hi Mike,
A few more species of the same genus from Fishbase. As Bob already said, it
may be Lophius americanus and another very popular one is Lophius
piscatorius Linnaeus. I hope you will enjoy :-).
Andrew Strak
48 Record(s) for Scientific Name Lophius
Scientific Name Author Valid Name English Name
Lophius aculeatus Mitchill, 1818 Halieutichthys aculeatus Pancake batfish
Lophius americanus Valenciennes, 1837 Lophius americanus American angler
Lophius bigibbus Latreille, 1804 Antennatus tuberosus Tuberculated frogfish
Lophius budegassa Spinola, 1807 Lophius budegassa Black-bellied angler
Lophius bugadessa Spinola, 1807 Lophius budegassa Black-bellied angler
Lophius calico Mitchill, 1818 Histrio histrio Sargassumfish
Lophius chironectes Latreille, 1804 Antennarius pictus Painted angler
Lophius cocinsinensis Shaw & Nodder, 1812 Histrio histrio Sargassumfish
Lophius commerson Latreille, 1804 Antennarius commersoni Commerson's
frogfish
Lophius commersonii Shaw, 1804 Antennarius commersoni Commerson's frogfish
Lophius cubifrons Richardson, 1836 Ogcocephalus cubifrons
Lophius dubius White, 1790 Batrachomoeus dubius
Lophius gastrophysus Miranda-Ribeiro, 1915 Lophius gastrophysus Blackfin
goosefish
Lophius geographicus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 Histrio histrio Sargassumfish
Lophius gibba Mitchill, 1815 Histrio histrio Sargassumfish
Lophius gibbus Mitchill, 1815 Histrio histrio Sargassumfish
Lophius gracilimanus Alcock, 1899 Lophiodes gracilimanus
Lophius hirsutus Lacepède, 1804 Brachionichthys hirsutus
Lophius hispidus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Antennarius hispidus Shaggy angler
Lophius histrio Linnaeus, 1758 Histrio histrio Sargassumfish
Lophius histrio marmoratus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Histrio histrio
Sargassumfish
Lophius indicus Alcock, 1889 Lophiomus setigerus Blackmouth angler
Lophius laevigatus (Cuvier, 1817) Histrio histrio Sargassumfish
Lophius laevis Latreille, 1804 Histrio histrio Sargassumfish
Lophius litulon (Jordan, 1902) Lophius litulon
Lophius lugubris Alcock, 1894 Lophiodes mutilus Smooth angler
Lophius monopterygius Shaw, 1795 Hypnos monopterygium Australian numbfish
Lophius mutilus Alcock, 1894 Lophiodes mutilus Smooth angler
Lophius naresi Günther, 1880 Lophiodes naresi
Lophius nigricans Forster, 1794 Batrachomoeus dubius
Lophius papillosus Weber, 1913 Lophiodes mutilus Smooth angler
Lophius parvipinnis Cuvier, 1829 Lophius budegassa Black-bellied angler
Lophius pelagicus Banks, 1962 Histrio histrio Sargassumfish
Lophius pictus Shaw & Nodder, 1794 Antennarius pictus Painted angler
Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758 Lophius piscatorius Angler
Lophius piscatorius budegassa Spinola, 1807 Lophius budegassa Black-bellied
angler
Lophius quinqueradiatus Brauer, 1908 Lophiodes mutilus Smooth angler
Lophius radiatus Mitchill, 1818 Ogcocephalus radiatus Polka-dot batfish
Lophius raninus Tilesius, 1809 Histrio histrio Sargassumfish
Lophius setigerus Vahl, 1797 Lophiomus setigerus Blackmouth angler
Lophius spectrum Gronow, 1854 Antennarius striatus Striated frogfish
Lophius stellatus Vahl, 1797 Halieutaea stellata Starry handfish
Lophius striatus Shaw & Nodder, 1794 Antennarius striatus Striated frogfish
Lophius upsicephalus Smith, 1841 Lophius vomerinus Cape monk
Lophius vaillanti Regan, 1903 Lophius vaillanti Shortspine African angler
Lophius vespertilio Linnaeus, 1758 Ogcocephalus vespertilio
Lophius viviparus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Lophiomus setigerus Blackmouth
angler
Lophius vomerinus Valenciennes, 1837 Lophius vomerinus Cape monk
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----- Original Message -----
From: Bob Price <rjprice@ucdavis.edu>
To: <fishman@trump.net.au>
Cc: Seafood Processing HACCP <seafood@ucdavis.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 1999 10:56 AM
Subject: Re: Monk Fish
> The species is Lophius americanus
> Common names are monkfish, anglerfish, goosefish, and bellyfish
> The species is found on the east coast of North America, on the Atlantic
> coast of Europe, and in the Mediterranean Ocean
>
> Bob
>
> McGee Family wrote:
>
> > Can someone please tell me the Latin name for 'Monk fish' and where I
> > can find some information regarding this specie's name in different
> > parts of the world.
> >
> > Mike McGee North Kuril Island Russia
>
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