| Lophiidae (Goosefishes) |
| 67.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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bathydemersal; marine; depth range 40 - 700 m |
| Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA and northern Gulf of Mexico to Argentina. |
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| Inhabits soft bottoms (Ref. 5217). Feeds mainly on fishes (Ref. 3787). Considered a good food fish; marketed fresh or frozen (Ref. 3787). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 January 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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