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Phyllophryne
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Phyllophryne

Phyllophryne scortea, the smooth anglerfish, is a species of frogfish endemic to the waters around Australia. This species grows to a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

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1 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 1 known species

Whitespotted Anglerfish

speciesPhyllophryne scortea

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 91057.