''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils."

Species

There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarbata''

Waterman Waterman may refer to: * Waterman (occupation), a river worker who transferred passengers across and along the city centre rivers in Britain * The Chesapeake Bay term for commercial fishermen, particularly those who seek oysters and the blue crab ...

, 1939 * ''

Linophryne andersoni ''Linophryne andersoni'' is a species of leftvent in the genus ''Linophryne'' it is found in deep water up to 50m northeast of the Line Islands The Line Islands, Teraina Islands or Equatorial Islands (in Gilbertese, ''Aono Raina'') are a cha ...

'' Gon, 1992 * ''

Linophryne arborifera ''Linophryne arborifera'', or illuminated netdevil, is an anglerfish of the family Linophrynidae, found in all tropical and subtropical oceans at depths below 1,000 m (3,300 ft) in the Bathyal zone. Its length is up to 77 mm (3 inches) ...

Regan The family name Regan, along with its cognates O'Regan, O Regan, Reagan, and O'Reagan, is an Anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Riagáin or Ó Ríogáin, from Ua Riagáin. The meaning is likely to have originated in ancient Gaelic ''ri' ...

, 1925 * ''

Linophryne arcturi ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarb ...

'' Beebe, 1926 * ''

Linophryne argyresca ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarb ...

& Trewavas, 1932 * ''

Linophryne bicornis ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarb ...

'' A. E. Parr, 1927 * ''

Linophryne bipennata ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarb ...

'' Bertelsen, 1982 * ''

Linophryne brevibarbata ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarb ...

'' Beebe, 1932 * ''

Linophryne coronata ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarb ...

'' A. E. Parr, 1927 * ''

Linophryne densiramus ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarb ...

'' S. Imai, 1941 (Thickbranch angler) * ''

Linophryne escaramosa ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarb ...

'' Bertelsen, 1982 * ''

Linophryne indica ''Linophryne indica'', or headlight angler, is a leftvent anglerfish in the family Linophrynidae, found in the bathyal zone of the Pacific Ocean at depths below 1,000 m (3,300 ft). The female is significantly larger than the mature mal ...

'' A. B. Brauer, 1902 (Headlight angler) * ''

Linophryne lucifer ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarb ...

'' Collett, 1886 * ''

Linophryne macrodon ''Linophryne macrodon'' is a species of bearded seadevils in the family Linophrynidae, that live in waters 300 to 1000 m (980 to 3280 ft) deep in the Eastern Central Pacific Ocean. Description Females grow up to 9.1 cm in length, and hav ...

, 1925 * ''

Linophryne maderensis ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarb ...

Maul A maul may refer to any number of large hammers, including: * War hammer, a medieval weapon * Post maul, a type of sledgehammer * Spike maul, railroad hand tool * Splitting maul, heavy wood-splitting tool resembling both axe and hammer People * A ...

, 1961 * ''

Linophryne parini ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarb ...

'' Bertelsen, 1980 * ''

Linophryne pennibarbata ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarb ...

'' Bertelsen, 1980 * ''

Linophryne polypogon ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarb ...

, 1925 * ''

Linophryne quinqueramosus ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarb ...

'' Beebe &

Crane Crane or cranes may refer to: Common meanings * Crane (bird), a large, long-necked bird * Crane (machine), industrial machinery for lifting ** Crane (rail), a crane suited for use on railroads People and fictional characters * Crane (surname) ...

, 1947 * ''

Linophryne racemifera ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarb ...

& Trewavas, 1932 * ''

Linophryne sexfilis ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Linophryne algibarb ...

'' Bertelsen, 1973 * ''

Linophryne trewavasae ''Linophryne'' (from el, λῐ́νον , 'fishing net' and el, φρῡ́νη , 'toad') is a genus of leftvent, leftvents, commonly called the "bearded seadevils." Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * ''Linophryne ...

'' Bertelsen, 1978

Fossil record

A fossil of what may be ''L. indica'' was found in Late

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, along with a fossil of the related ''

Borophryne apogon ''Borophryne apogon'', the netdevil, or greedy seadevil, is a species of leftvent anglerfish known today from the waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean off the Central American coast. It is found at depths down to around . This species grows to ...

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References

Linophrynidae Marine fish genera Taxa named by Robert Collett {{Lophiiformes-stub