Holleman's frogmouth
📖 Overview
Holleman's frogmouth (Chaunax hollemani), first described by Ho & Ma, 2016 is a medium-sized fish in the family Chaunacidae (order Lophiiformes). Adults typically reach 19.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 280 to 428 metres. It occurs in Tropical waters. Diet is predominantly piscivorous, targeting other fish and larger prey. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Data Deficient.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Holleman's frogmouth is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Holleman's frogmouth is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 280 - 428 m . Tropical Indian Ocean: Madagascar.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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