Shortnose batfish
Ogcocephalus nasutus
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A batfish from the western Atlantic and the Caribbean.
- Scientific name
- Ogcocephalus nasutus
- Family
- Ogcocephalidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Ogcocephalidae
- Order
- Lophiiformes
- Synonyms
- Malthe nasuta, Ogcoephalus nasutus
Origin
- Native region
- América do Norte, América do Sul
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 38 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Carnivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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