Dreamers [Oneirodidae]
Description
Oneirodidae, known as dreamers, are a family of deep-sea anglerfishes characterized by their small size and large, bioluminescent lure. Inhabiting the abyssal and hadal zones, they rely on their light-producing organ to attract prey in the deep ocean's darkness.
Genera
Oneirodes [Oneirodes]
View DetailsSpiniphryne [Spiniphryne]
View DetailsBorisa [Borisa]
View DetailsChaenophryne [Chaenophryne]
View DetailsDanaphryne [Danaphryne]
View DetailsDolopichthys [Dolopichthys]
View DetailsMicrolophichthys [Microlophichthys]
View DetailsMiraculicthys [Miraculicthys]
View DetailsPhyllorhinichthys [Phyllorhinichthys]
View DetailsPuck [Puck]
View DetailsRhynchactis [Rhynchactis]
View DetailsThaumatichthys [Thaumatichthys]
View DetailsTaxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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|---|---|
| Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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| Order |
Anglerfishes
Lophiiformes
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Statistics
- Genera 12