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South Africa country information
Common names:
[No common name]
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
marine
Abundance:
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Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Occurrence is based on a single specimen taken east of Port Alfred. Also from Ref. 86949.
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Heemstra, P.C., 1995
National Database:
Teleostei (teleosts) > Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) > Linophrynidae (Leftvents)
Etymology: Linophryne:Greek, 'linon' = flax or anything made of flax such as "cord," "rope," or a "net" + Greek, 'phryne' = "toad" (refers to a toadlike fish that fishes with a net) (Ref. 86949).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range ? - 1220 m (Ref. 86949). Deep-water
Distribution
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