Black-bellied angler
Lophius budegassa
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: DD - Data Deficient - not enough data to assess extinction risk
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Lophiiformes
- Family
- Lophiidae
- Genus
- Lophius
Where to Find
Found in 19 diving areas across 10 countries and 2 regions.
- Cape Town & Western Cape, South Africa - 1 records
- Dubrovnik & South Coast, Croatia - 12 records
- Kornati Islands, Croatia - 269 records
- Split & Central Dalmatia, Croatia - 97 records
- Vis & Biševo, Croatia - 215 records
- Marseille & Calanques, France - 192 records
- South Coast, Ireland - 2337 records
- West Coast, Ireland - 979 records
- Budva & Bar, Montenegro - 9 records
- Al Hoceima, Morocco - 55 records
- Azores, Portugal - 2 records
- Balearic Islands, Spain - 227 records
- Cabo de Palos, Spain - 85 records
- Costa Brava, Spain - 18 records
- Medes Islands, Spain - 1213 records
- Tabarka, Tunisia - 2 records
- Cornwall & Devon, United Kingdom - 59 records
- Scapa Flow, Orkney, United Kingdom - 33 records
- Scottish West Coast, United Kingdom - 2 records