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Angler fish belong to the order Lophiiformes. Because the name Angler fish is used for over two-hundred species of predatory fish, they belong to several different families within the order.

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What is the family of an angler fish?

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Do angler fish have thicker scales?

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How many chromosomes does an angler fish have?

lolipop ok they have 800,965,564,798 c's lolipop ok they have 800,965,564,798 c's Answer The name "angler fish" can refer to several species of the order Lophiiformes. One example is, Lophius piscatorius which is called the "angler fish" in the USA and "monk fish" in the UK and used as a food. Lophius piscatorius has 46 chromosomes or 23 pairs of chromosomes in its stomatic (body) cells.