Himantolophus macroceras

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| status = DD

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| genus = Himantolophus

| species = macroceras

| authority = Bertelsen & G. Krefft, 1988

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Himantolophus macroceras is a species of footballfish, a type of anglerfish. The fish is bathypelagic and has been found as deep as {{convert|2100|m}}. It is endemic to the east central Atlantic Ocean.{{FishBase genus|genus=Himantolophus|species=macroceras|month=June|year=2016}}Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed.), 2003. Catalog of fishes. Updated database version of March 2003. Catalog databases as made available to FishBase in March 2003.