Chaenophryne draco

(Chaenophryne draco)

Description

Chaenophryne draco (smooth dreamer, or smooth-headed dreamer) is a species of dreamer in the family Onierodidae. It is found in tropical and subtropical oceans worldwide at a depth of 350 to 1750 meters.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Actinopterygii

Order:Lophiiformes

Family:Oneirodidae

Genus:Chaenophryne

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