Lophius Americanus vs anglerfish

Lophius Americanus and anglerfish both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Lophius Americanus	Yes	No	No	No
anglerfish	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Lophius Americanus and anglerfish are synonyms defined as:

Lophius Americanus and anglerfish: fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

Other synonyms of Lophius Americanus include allmouth, angler, angler fish, goosefish, lotte, monkfish.

Lophius Americanus (noun)	anglerfish (noun)
fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey	fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey