The Species Black List

Himantolophus compressus

Portuguese footballfish

The Portuguese footballfish (Himantolophus compressus) is a type of deep-sea anglerfish is known only from a single, now-lost specimen collected off the coast of Portugal.

Status

Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List

Restriction tier

2, restricted, extent unclear

Class

Actinopterygii

Realm

Oceanic

Locality

not specified in the source

As IUCN records it

Himantolophus compressus (Osório, 1909)