Family Chaunacidae

Chaunax pictus Lowe, 1846 —Pink frogmouth

63 specimens were caught at depths between 726 and 940 m. Length data were available for 40 specimens ranging from 12 to 41 cm TL (23.6±7.1). Habitat and Distribution: bathydemersal on continental shelves, slopes and seamounts at depth range 200– 978 m. Circumglobal in tropical to temperate waters, although Ho & Last (2013) limited its presence to the Atlantic Ocean. Vulnerability: DD (IUCN), LMV (FishBase).