Further investigation of the problem was therefore undertaken by continuing the work of Diamare and Rennie on certain of the Teleostei, such as Lophius and Myoxocephalus, in which the islet cells exist apart from the acinar tissue, as the so-called "principal islets". From Wordnik.com. [John Macleod - Nobel Lecture] Reference
Looks like an American anglerfish (Lophius americanus). From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-09-01] Reference
Mr. Osbeck, a pupil of Linnæus, mentions the American frog fish, Lophius. From Wordnik.com. [Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference
Lophius piscatorius-that's "monkfish" to seafood fans-could prove a tasty addition to Greenland's fishery, according to study leader Peter Møller. From Wordnik.com. [National Geographic News] Reference
Lophius piscatorius. From Wordnik.com. [News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)] Reference
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