Thaumatichthyidae

Lasiognathus amphirhamphus

The Thaumatichthyidae, also called the wolftrap anglers, are a family of anglerfish consisting of two genera: Lasiognathus and Thaumatichthys. Their maxillae can form a prison cell-like trap.

Genera

Some species of ceratioids, including Lasiognathus amphirhamphus and Thaumatichthys binghami

References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Family Thaumatichthyidae". FishBase. Retrieved 29 July 2024.