Pediculati

Of animal order and Acanthopterygii.   May also be referred to as order Pediculati.

Anglers and batfishes; spiny-finned marine fishes having pectoral fins at the ends of armlike processes and a long movable spine on the dorsal fin to lure prey to the large mouth.

This concept's ID is @1~13408

Fish Family

  • Lophiidae 2 facts

    Large-headed marine fishes comprising the anglers.

  • Antennariidae 2 facts

    Frogfishes; tropical spiny-finned marine fishes having large nearly vertical mouths;...

  • Ogcocephalidae 1 facts

    Batfishes: sluggish bottom-dwelling spiny fishes.

  • Batrachoididae 1 facts

    Toadfishes; related to anglers and batfishes.