Pacific Oceans. Gigantactis was first proposed as a monospecific genus in 1902 by the German zoologist August Brauer when he described Gigantactis vanhoeffeni...
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Gigantactis vanhoeffeni is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gigantactinidae, the whipnose anglers. This species has a circumglobal...
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Gigantactis paxtoni , Paxton's whipnose or slender anglerfish, is a species of is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gigantactinidae...
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(2022). "Gigantactis kreffti". Fishes of Australia. Museums Victoria. Retrieved 15 August 2024. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gigantactis kreffti"...
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(2022). "Gigantactis elsmani". Fishes of Australia. Museums Victoria. Retrieved 13 August 2024. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gigantactis elsmani"...
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(2017). "Gigantactis meadi". Fishes of Australia. Museums Victoria. Retrieved 15 August 2024. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gigantactis meadi"...
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angler family, Gigantactinidae, comprises the following two genera: Gigantactis Brauer, 1902 Rhynchactis Regan, 1925 The whipnose angler family name...
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Gigantactis is a deep-sea fish with a dorsal fin whose first filament has become very long and is tipped with a bioluminescent photophore lure....
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Taxon Type Named for Notes Ref Gigantactis gargantua Bertelsen, Pietsch & Lavenberg, 1981 Anglerfish Gargantua †Gargantuavis Buffetaut & Le Loeuff, 1998...
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at least 900–1,000 m (3,000–3,300 ft) down. Like in the related genus Gigantactis, metamorphosed female Rhynchactis are slender and streamlined, with a...
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