Bloody frogfish

Abantennarius sanguineus

Rocky reef crevices from California gulf to Peru

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
South America
Small
Tropical fish

Abantennarius sanguineus, the bloody frogfish or sanguine frogfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Antennariidae, the frogfishes. The sanguine frogfish is found in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Anglerfishes
Family: Antennariidae
Genus: Abantennarius
Maximum length: 8.2 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Gulf of California to Peru, including the Cocos and Galapagos islands (Ref. 9269 ), and the Desventuradas Is. (Ref. 89357 ).

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