Thaumatichthys
id:
thaumatichthys-189-6724736
title:
Thaumatichthys
text:
Thaumatichthys, the wonderfish or trapjaw anglerfish, is a genus of deep-sea anglerfish in the family Thaumatichthyidae, with three known species. Its scientific name means "wonder-fish" in Greek; oceanographer Anton Bruun described these fishes as "altogether one of the oddest creatures in the teeming variety of the fish world." In contrast to other anglerfishes, the bioluminescent lure of Thaumatichthys is located inside its cavernous mouth. They are worldwide in distribution and are ambush pr
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Genus of fishes
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thaumatichthys
date created:
2008-12-08T00:37:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T08:56:32Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b2/Thaumatichthys_rangemap.png","width":1357,"height":628}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16