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Scientific Name: Lophius. Monkfish, also known as fishing frogs, goosefish, anglers, and sea devils, is a bottom-dwelling fish and a member of the Lophiidae family. Monkfish are among the ugliest fish ...

They are divided into four groups: batfish, goosefish, frogfish and deep-sea angler. "New ones [species] are still coming up," Ted Pietsch, a professor at the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences at ...

In an exclusive extract from Planktonia, a new book exploring the remarkable species that float in our oceans, we meet the scientists and photographers working to capture these life forms on film In ...