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Marble-mouthed frogfish

Lophiocharon lithinostomus (Jordan & Richardson, 1908)

Status not recordedbony fish

The marble-mouthed frogfish (Lophiocharon lithinostomus) is a species in the family Histiophrynidae, order Lophiiformes.

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Quick facts about the marble-mouthed frogfish

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 the marble-mouthed frogfish live?

Not recorded

Is the marble-mouthed frogfish 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 the marble-mouthed frogfish classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderLophiiformes
  5. familyHistiophrynidae
  6. genusLophiocharon
  7. SpeciesLophiocharon lithinostomus (Jordan & Richardson, 1908)

Synonyms Antennarius lithinostomus

Other names and names in other languages (7)
  • 藻瓣绒冠躄鱼Chinese
  • rozedranec filipínskýCzech
  • Antennario marmorizzatoItalian
  • Peixe-sapo-decoradorPortuguese
  • Филиппинский лофиохаронRussian
  • 藻瓣絨冠躄魚Chinese
  • Pesce rana marmorizzatoItalian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the marble-mouthed frogfish

Other species in the same genus Lophiocharon.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the marble-mouthed frogfish?

The marble-mouthed frogfish (Lophiocharon lithinostomus) belongs to the family Histiophrynidae 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). Marble-mouthed frogfish (Lophiocharon lithinostomus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/marble-mouthed-frogfish

MLA

“Marble-mouthed frogfish (Lophiocharon lithinostomus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/marble-mouthed-frogfish.

BibTeX
@misc{marble_mouthed_frogfish_2026,
  title = {Marble-mouthed frogfish (Lophiocharon lithinostomus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/marble-mouthed-frogfish},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}