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Halieutopsis simula

Status not recordedbony fish

Halieutopsis simula is a species in the family Ogcocephalidae, order Lophiiformes.

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Quick facts about Halieutopsis simula

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 Halieutopsis simula live?

Not recorded

Is Halieutopsis simula 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 Halieutopsis simula classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderLophiiformes
  5. familyOgcocephalidae
  6. genusHalieutopsis
  7. SpeciesHalieutopsis simula (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)

Synonyms Dibranchus infranudus, Dibranchus simulus

Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • chřestivec luzonskýCzech
  • 棘茄魚Chinese
  • 準擬棘茄魚Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Halieutopsis simula

Other species in the same genus Halieutopsis.

Starry seabat

Halieutopsis stellifera

OgcocephalidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Halieutopsis simula?

Halieutopsis simula (Halieutopsis simula) belongs to the family Ogcocephalidae 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). Halieutopsis simula (Halieutopsis simula). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/halieutopsis-simula

MLA

“Halieutopsis simula (Halieutopsis simula).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/halieutopsis-simula.

BibTeX
@misc{halieutopsis_simula_2026,
  title = {Halieutopsis simula (Halieutopsis simula)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/halieutopsis-simula},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}