Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria (Apr 2022)

First record of the batfish, Halieutaea indica (Actinopterygii: Lophiiformes: Ogcocephalidae), from the Red Sea

  • Daniel Golani,
  • Ronald Fricke,
  • Brenda Appelbaum-Golani

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3897/aiep.52.79442
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 52, no. 2
pp. 101 – 105

Abstract

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The Indian handfish or batfish, Halieutaea indica Annandale et Jenkins, 1910, is recorded for the first time from the Red Sea. This report constitutes also the first record of the family Ogcocephalidae from this region.