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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Oneirodidae Dreamers

Genus: Lophodolos

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2 species (see list below)

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Photo by DESCNA

Tropical to temperate par
Max. Length 7.9 cm TL
Lophodolos acanthognathus Regan, 1925

Photo by DESCNA
 
Lophodolos acanthognathus
[Whalehead dreamer]

Photo by Ho, H.-C.

Tropical parts of all oce
Max. Length 7.7 cm SL
Lophodolos indicus Lloyd, 1909

Photo by Ho, H.-C.
 
Lophodolos indicus
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2 Species of Family Oneirodidae with Genus Lophodolos
(Dreamers)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1925 Lophodolos acanthognathus Whalehead dreamer Tropical to temperate par 7.9 TL
1909 Lophodolos indicus Tropical parts of all oce 7.7 SL



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