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Horned Two-rod Angler

Reference

IB1158

Category

Fishes

Family Name

Double Anglers - DICERATIIDAE

Common Name

Horned Two-rod Angler

Scientific Name

Diceratias bispinosus

Artist Name

Roger Swainston

Notes

Female Blackdevils are ambush predators and are thought to spend most of their time drifting passively at depth from 600 m to more than 2500 m, using the luminescent lure to attract prey and then seizing it with a sudder lunge.

Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia

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