Pacific footballfish
Kingdom
Phylum
Order
SPECIES
Himantolophus sagamius
Length
20
8
cminch
cm inch 

The Pacific footballfish (Himantolophus sagamius) is a species found in the Pacific. It has a wide range, extending from the coasts of Honshu (Gulf of Sagami) and Hokkaido islands through the Kuril-Kamchatka trough, in the northwest Pacific, to the eastern Pacific from California to Peru. The footballfish is a species of anglerfish, and is known to live in waters as deep as 3,000 feet (900 m) or 500 fathoms.

References

1. Pacific footballfish Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_footballfish
2. Pacific footballfish on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/140079099/140322988

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