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Thaumatichthys axeli

Status not recordedbony fish

Thaumatichthys axeli is a species in the family Thaumatichthyidae, order Lophiiformes.

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Quick facts about Thaumatichthys axeli

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 Thaumatichthys axeli live?

Not recorded

Is Thaumatichthys axeli 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 Thaumatichthys axeli classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderLophiiformes
  5. familyThaumatichthyidae
  6. genusThaumatichthys
  7. SpeciesThaumatichthys axeli (Bruun, 1953)

Synonyms Galatheathauma axeli

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • břichatec AxelůvCzech
  • ビックリアンコウJapanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Thaumatichthys axeli

Other species in the same genus Thaumatichthys.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Thaumatichthys axeli?

Thaumatichthys axeli (Thaumatichthys axeli) belongs to the family Thaumatichthyidae 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). Thaumatichthys axeli (Thaumatichthys axeli). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/thaumatichthys-axeli

MLA

“Thaumatichthys axeli (Thaumatichthys axeli).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/thaumatichthys-axeli.

BibTeX
@misc{thaumatichthys_axeli_2026,
  title = {Thaumatichthys axeli (Thaumatichthys axeli)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/thaumatichthys-axeli},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}