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Lophiiformes

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Lophiiformes
Families

Lophiidae
Antennariidae
Ogcocephalidae
Ceratiidae
Chaunacidae
Gigantactinidae
Himantolophidae

The order Lophiiformes are ray-finned fish, also called the Pediculati. Many forms, generally called anglerfishes, have distinctive lures, small projections on the forehead used to attract prey. Families include the following:

Ray-finned fish

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LophiiformesLophiidae Antennariidae Ogcocephalidae Ceratiidae Chaunacidae Gigantactinidae Himantolophidae The order Lophiiformes are ray-finned fish, also called the Pediculati. Many forms, generally called anglerfishes, have distinctive lures, small projections on t  
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