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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Diceratiidae Double anglers (Ref. 07463) or Doublespine Seadevils (Ref. 86949)

Genus: Bufoceratias

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3 species (see list below)

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Photo by Ho, H.-C.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 10.1 cm SL
Bufoceratias shaoi Pietsch, Ho & Chen, 2004

Photo by Ho, H.-C.
 
Bufoceratias shaoi
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Photo by Ho, H.-C.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 16.2 cm SL
Bufoceratias thele (Uwate, 1979)

Photo by Ho, H.-C.
 
Bufoceratias thele
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Photo by JAMARC

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Bufoceratias wedli (Pietschmann, 1926)

Photo by JAMARC
 
Bufoceratias wedli
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3 Species of Family Diceratiidae with Genus Bufoceratias
(Double anglers (Ref. 07463) or Doublespine Seadevils (Ref. 86949))
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2004 Bufoceratias shaoi Western Indian Ocean 10.1 SL
1979 Bufoceratias thele Western Pacific 16.2 SL
1926 Bufoceratias wedli Western Atlantic 25 TL



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