Johnson's black anglerfish

Melanocetus johnsonii Günther, 1864

IUCN Red List: Least Concern

Johnson's black anglerfish is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Least Concern, with a population trend reported as Unknown. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.

Scientific nameMelanocetus johnsonii
Common nameJohnson's black anglerfish
IUCN statusLeastConcern (Least Concern)
Population trendUnknown
Class—
OrderLophiiformes
FamilyMelanocetidae
GenusMelanocetus
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