Image: Monkfish, Sladenia gardineri

Monkfish, Sladenia gardineri

A freshly caught Monkfish bottom trawled by Houn Petrel, from a depth of 1000 m, off Ulladulla, New South Wales, 27 Jul 1996 (AMS I.37647-001).

Photographer:
Ian Merrington
Rights:
© Ian Merrington, DPI Fisheries
Common name:
Monkfish
Scientific name:
Sladenia gardineri
Family:
Lophiidae
Order:
Lophiiformes

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Tags Fishes, Ichthyology, Monkfish, Sladenia gardineri, Lophiidae,