Prickly anglerfish

Himantolophus appelii

Family

Himantolophidae

Max Length

40 cm

Max Weight

1 kg

IUCN Status

LC

Water Type

saltwater

Frequently Asked Questions

How big do Prickly anglerfish get?+

Prickly anglerfish (Himantolophus appelii) can reach up to 40 cm in length and 1 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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