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Arnold, R. J.; Pietsch, T. W. (2011). A new species of frogfish of the genus Histiophryne (Teleostei: Lophiiformes: Antennariidae) from Queensland, Australia. Zootaxa. 2925: 63-68.
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Arnold, R. J.; Pietsch, T. W.
2011
A new species of frogfish of the genus Histiophryne (Teleostei: Lophiiformes: Antennariidae) from Queensland, Australia
Zootaxa
2925: 63-68
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Histiophryne maggiewalker Arnold & Pietsch, 2011 (original description)
Alexandria Bay for Histiophryne maggiewalker Arnold & Pietsch, 2011
Distribution
Known only from shallow inshore waters of Queensland, Australia, all specimens collected within 130 kilometers, in ... [details]
Ecology
While some frogfishes are notorious for their insatiable appetite, including tendencies to cannibalize one another, ... [details]
Etymology
This species is named in honor of Maggie Walker for her service and dedication to science and education at the ... [details]