Oneirodes carlsbergi

Oneirodes carlsbergi is a species of anglerfish in the family Oneirodidae (dreamers). It takes its name from the Carlsberg Foundation, which funds scientific research.

Description
Oneirodes carlsbergi has (in females) a pointed lure (esca) protruding from its forehead; the esca has a tapering, internally pigmented, anterior appendage. The maximum length of females is 15.9 cm. It resembles Oneirodes luetkeni but can be distinguished by its large number of jaw teeth.

Habitat
Oneirodes carlsbergi is mesopelagic and bathypelagic, living at depths of 100 - 2000 m in tropical to temperate parts of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. It has also been found in the Banda Sea.