The Brazilian batfish or Seadevil, Ogcocephalus vespertilio underwater ilhabela, Sao Paulo, Brazil

The Brazilian batfish or Seadevil, Ogcocephalus vespertilio underwater ilhabela, Sao Paulo, Brazil Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Leo Francini / Alamy Stock Photo

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46 MB (1.5 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

4928 x 3263 px | 41.7 x 27.6 cm | 16.4 x 10.9 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

2012

Location:

Ilhabela, Sao Paulo, Brazil

More information:

The Brazilian batfish or Seadevil, Ogcocephalus vespertilio, is a species of batfish. Its distribution includes the western Atlantic, from the Antilles to Brazil.[1] This species grows to a length of 30.5 centimetres (12.0 in) TL. It lives on the ocean-floor, covered in sand. The fish are flat, resembling pancakes. It preys on bottom-dwelling invertebrates. This species can be found in the aquarium trade.