Brachionichthys Bleeker 1855 (anglerfish)
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Actinopteri - Lophiiformes - Brachionichthyidae
Parent taxon: Brachionichthyidae according to G. Carnevale and T. W. Pietsch 2010
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Histionotophorus, Orrichthys, Sympterichthys
Subtaxa: Brachionichthys australis Brachionichthys hirsutus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Brachionichthys in the database
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