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Angler Fish Collection

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Fish, Fishes, Lophius histrio, Sargassum anglerfish

Fish, Fishes, Lophius histrio, Sargassum anglerfish, Sea toad, The sargassum fish, anglerfish, or frog fish, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Fish, Fische, Lophius piscatorius

Fish, Fische, Lophius piscatorius, Der Seeteufel, The Sea Devil, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Fish, Arrowfish, Barracuda (Sphyraena) vulgaris and Anglerfish (Lophius piscatorius)

Fish, Arrowfish, Barracuda (Sphyraena) vulgaris and Anglerfish (Lophius piscatorius), also Anglerfish or Lotte, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Fine people fishing at Gudbrandsdalen

Fine people fishing at Gudbrandsdalen, Norway, wood engraving, c 1880, Europe

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Monkfish (Lophius piscatorius)

Monkfish (Lophius piscatorius), historical book illustration from the 19th Century, steel engraving, Brockhaus Konversationslexikon, an encyclopaedia from 1908

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Fishermen, historical image, ca. 1929

Fishermen, historical image, ca. 1929

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Monkfish in wine sauce, France, Europe

Monkfish in wine sauce, France, Europe

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Lumpfish, angler fish and frogfish species

Lumpfish, angler fish and frogfish species
Lumpsucker, Cyclopterus lumpus 1, Cornish sucker, Lepadogaster purpurea 2, common seasnail, Liparis liparis 3, frogfish, Antennarius species 4, angler fish, Histrio histrio 5, Brazilian batfish

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Angler fish, rays and sturgeon

Angler fish, rays and sturgeon
Sea-devil or angler fish, Lophius piscatorius 99, endangered rough ray, Raja radula 97, thornback ray, Raja clavata 98, and Atlantic sturgeon, Acipenser oxyrinchus 100

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Angler or monkfish, Lophius piscatorius 33

Angler or monkfish, Lophius piscatorius 33
FLO5004813 Angler or monkfish, Lophius piscatorius 33, longnose batfish, Ogcocephalus vespertilio 34, and sargassumfish, Histrio histrio 35

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: The Angler or Fishing Frog (Lophius Piscatorius), 1881 (litho)

The Angler or Fishing Frog (Lophius Piscatorius), 1881 (litho)
473215 The Angler or Fishing Frog (Lophius Piscatorius), 1881 (litho) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Angler, also sometimes called fishing-frog)

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Face of an Anglerfish (Lophius piscatorius), Chesil Beach, Dorset, UK, English Channel

Face of an Anglerfish (Lophius piscatorius), Chesil Beach, Dorset, UK, English Channel

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Angler fish (Melanocetus murrayi) Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean

Angler fish (Melanocetus murrayi) Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Hairy Anglerfish, Caulophryne pelagica

Hairy Anglerfish, Caulophryne pelagica
Bizarre species of deep-sea fish caught near the Cape Verde Islands. This particular specimen ate a very large meal, giving it an enormous stomach

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Himantolophus groenlandicus, football fish

Himantolophus groenlandicus, football fish
A female specimen of the football fish (Himantolophus groenlandicus) which is on display in the Natural History Museums Fishes, Amphibians and Reptiles Gallery (number 12)

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Angler fish (Melanocetus murrayi) Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean

Angler fish (Melanocetus murrayi) Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Lophius histrio or The American toad-fish

Lophius histrio or The American toad-fish
Plate 111 - Naturgeschichte der auslõ«ñischen Fische : mit sechs und dreissig Ausgemalten kupfern nach originalen (1785-95) by Marcus Elieser Bloch

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Melanocetus johnsonii, humpback blackdevil

Melanocetus johnsonii, humpback blackdevil
Specimen jar containing a humpback devilfish (Melanocetus johnsonii), held in the Darwin Centre at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Antennarius striatus, striped anglerfish

Antennarius striatus, striped anglerfish
Watercolour 382 by the Port Jackson Painter, from the Watling Collection

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Antennarius pictus, painted frogfish

Antennarius pictus, painted frogfish
Watercolour 382 by the Port Jackson Painter, from the Watling Collection

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Lophiodes naresi, monkfish

Lophiodes naresi, monkfish
Specimen jars containing monkfish (Lophiodes naresi), held in the Darwin Centre at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Melanocoetus johnsoni, deep sea angler

Melanocoetus johnsoni, deep sea angler
Specimen of the deep sea angler (Melanocoetus johnsoni), a small predatory fish which lives in the extreme depths of the ocean

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Striped anglerfish Australia KAT00864

Striped anglerfish Australia KAT00864
AUS-1955 Striped anglerfish Australia Antennarius striatus Kathie Atkinson / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Striped anglerfish Australia KAT00865

Striped anglerfish Australia KAT00865
AUS-1956 Striped anglerfish Australia Antennarius striatus Kathie Atkinson / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Smooth anglerfish. Edithburgh, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia TED00137

Smooth anglerfish. Edithburgh, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia TED00137
AUS-1960 Smooth anglerfish. Edithburgh, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia Phyllophryne scortea John Lewis / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Humpback Deep Sea Anglerfish - with extended lure

Humpback Deep Sea Anglerfish - with extended lure
PM-9796 Humpback Deep Sea Angler Fish - Preserved specimen with extended lure Melanocetus Melanocetus sp

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Frogfish / Angler Fish - Indo Pacific reefs

Frogfish / Angler Fish - Indo Pacific reefs
PM-10423 Frogfish / Angler Fish - Indo Pacific reefs Antennarius sp. (probably A)

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Tasselled Anglerfish - showing fishing lure (Esca)

Tasselled Anglerfish - showing fishing lure (Esca)
AUS-1767 Tasselled Anglerfish - showing fishing lure (Esca), Edithburgh, Yorke Peninsula

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Tasselled Anglerfish - juvenile, Edithburgh, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia TED00172

Tasselled Anglerfish - juvenile, Edithburgh, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia TED00172
AUS-1759 Tasselled Anglerfish - juvenile Edithburgh, Yorke Peninsula

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Tasseled Anglerfish, Rhycherus filamentosus

Tasseled Anglerfish, Rhycherus filamentosus
AUS-1514 Tasselled anglerfish, adult sitting on sandy bottom

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Smooth Anglefish, Phyllophryne scortea

Smooth Anglefish, Phyllophryne scortea
AUS-1518 Smooth anglerfish - an unusual colour morph female with eggs

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Tasselled Anglerfish - juvenile about 2 cm long

Tasselled Anglerfish - juvenile about 2 cm long
AUS-1761 Tasselled Anglerfish - juvenile about 2 cm long, Edithburgh, Yorke Peninsula

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Warty frogfish, Antennarius maculatus

Warty frogfish, Antennarius maculatus
Andre Seale / SpecialistStock

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Anglerfish (frog fish) (Antennarius sp. ). Indo Pacific

Anglerfish (frog fish) (Antennarius sp. ). Indo Pacific
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Painted Anglerfish (Antennarius pictus). Indo Pacific

Painted Anglerfish (Antennarius pictus). Indo Pacific
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Anglerfish (Antennarius sp. ). Indo Pacific

Anglerfish (Antennarius sp. ). Indo Pacific
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Juvenile Warty frogfish (Antennarius maculatus)

Juvenile Warty frogfish (Antennarius maculatus)
Anna C.J. Segeren / SpecialistStock

Background imageAngler Fish Collection: Warty frogfish, Antennarius maculatus

Warty frogfish, Antennarius maculatus
Andre Seale / SpecialistStock


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EDITORS COMMENTS

The mysterious and captivating world of the angler fish comes to life in this collection of stunning images. From the depths of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in the North Atlantic Ocean, we encounter fascinating species like the Angler fish (Melanocetus murrayi) and its hairy counterpart, Caulophryne pelagica. These creatures possess unique adaptations that make them true masters of disguise. In Kunstformen der Natur's 1899 lithograph, we are introduced to Lophius histrio or The American toad-fish, showcasing its intricate patterns and textures. Meanwhile, an 1881 lithograph titled "The Angler or Fishing Frog" depicts Lophius Piscatorius with its characteristic wide mouth ready to lure unsuspecting prey. A face-to-face encounter with an Anglerfish on Chesil Beach in Dorset reveals its mesmerizing features against the backdrop of the English Channel. This illustration transports us into a deep-sea underwater scene from c. 1923 where these enigmatic creatures thrive. Amongst this diverse array is Himantolophus groenlandicus, also known as football fish, displaying its distinctive appearance and formidable jaws. Melanocetus johnsonii stands out with its humpback blackdevil appearance while Antennarius striatus showcases vibrant stripes that help it blend seamlessly into coral reefs. These glimpses into their world remind us of nature's endless wonders lurking beneath our oceans' surface. The angler fish captivates our imagination with their extraordinary adaptations and serves as a reminder that there is always more than meets the eye when exploring Earth's vast aquatic realm.

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