Caulophryne

2 species

Caulophryne is a genus of fanfins.

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Caulophryne is a genus of fanfins.

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Caulophryne jordani

Caulophryne jordani, commonly known as the fanfin angler, is a species of fanfin, a type of anglerfish. The fish is primarily found in the bathyal zone at depths ranging from 100 to 1,510 metres (330 to 4,950 ft). It has many unusual tentacles with...

Caulophryne polynema

Caulophryne polynema is a species of fish in the family Caulophrynidae, the fanfins. It is known commonly as the hairy fanfin. It is native to the Atlantic and eastern Pacific Oceans. It occurs off the eastern coast of North America across to Africa...