Bufoceratias shaoi is a species of double angler, a type of anglerfish.

The fish is bathypelagic and has been found at depths ranging from 0 to 1,200 metres (0 to 3,937 ft).

It has been found in the western Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean.

[2] It was first described in 2004 by Theodore Pietsch, Ho Hsuan-Ching & Chen Hong-Ming.

This order Lophiiformes-related (anglerfish) article is a stub.