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Bufoceratias thele

Status not recordedbony fish

Bufoceratias thele is a species in the family Diceratiidae, order Lophiiformes.

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Quick facts about Bufoceratias thele

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Bufoceratias thele live?

Not recorded

Is Bufoceratias thele endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Bufoceratias thele classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderLophiiformes
  5. familyDiceratiidae
  6. genusBufoceratias
  7. SpeciesBufoceratias thele (Uwate, 1979)

Synonyms Phrynichthys thele

Other names and names in other languages (7)
  • hltavec západopacifickýCzech
  • イナホツノアンコウJapanese
  • Peixe-diabo-rotundoPortuguese
  • 深海鮟鱇Chinese
  • 乳突蟾鮟鱇Chinese
  • 後棘蟾鮟鱇Chinese
  • 蟾蜍角鮟鱇Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Bufoceratias thele

Other species in the same genus Bufoceratias.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Bufoceratias thele?

Bufoceratias thele (Bufoceratias thele) belongs to the family Diceratiidae in the order Lophiiformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Bufoceratias thele (Bufoceratias thele). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/bufoceratias-thele

MLA

“Bufoceratias thele (Bufoceratias thele).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/bufoceratias-thele.

BibTeX
@misc{bufoceratias_thele_2026,
  title = {Bufoceratias thele (Bufoceratias thele)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/bufoceratias-thele},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}