
Family | Scientific Name | Author | Year | Common Name |
Ogcocephalidae | Halieutichthys aculeatus | (Mitchill) | 1818 | Pancake Batfish |
Halieutichthys aculeatus
Unique Characters: Underside of body naked. Pectoral-fin lobe attached to tail by skin. Lure in cavity above mouth very small, often obscured by puffy skin. Body flattened, almost circular in outline.
Similar Species: None.
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