Lophiomus
| Lophiomus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Lophiiformes |
| Suborder: | Lophioidei |
| Family: | Lophiidae |
| Genus: | Lophiomus T. N. Gill, 1883 |
| Species: | L. setigerus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lophiomus setigerus (Vahl, 1797) | |
| Synonyms | |
Lophiomus is a monospecific genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family, Lophiidae, the goose fishes, monkfishes or anglers. The only species in the genus is Lophiomus setigerus, the blackmouth angler, blackmouth goosefish, broadheaded angler or broadhead goosefish. This fish is found in the Indo-Pacific.