Lophodolos
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Lophodolos is a genus of deep-sea anglerfish in the family Oneirodidae, known for their bioluminescent lures used to attract prey in the dark ocean depths.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| activityPeriod | primarily nocturnal or low-light active ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | ray-finned fishes ⓘ |
| bioluminescenceFunction | attract prey ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName | deep-sea anglerfish genus ⓘ |
| diet |
crustaceans
ⓘ
fish ⓘ |
| distribution | oceanic waters ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | mesopredator in deep-sea ecosystems ⓘ |
| environmentalAdaptation | adapted to high pressure ⓘ |
| family | Oneirodidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedingBehavior | ambush predator ⓘ |
| habitat |
bathypelagic zone
ⓘ
deep sea ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | benthic-pelagic ⓘ |
| lightOrganLocation | modified dorsal fin ray (illicium and esca) ⓘ |
| notableFeature | bioluminescent lure ⓘ |
| order | Lophiiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Oneirodidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | sexual reproduction ⓘ |
| reproductionMode | external fertilization ⓘ |
| sensoryAdaptation | adapted to low light conditions ⓘ |
| skeletonType | bony fish ⓘ |
| suborder | Ceratioidei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| visionAdaptation | large eyes relative to body size ⓘ |
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