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Antennariidae
Pygmy anglerfish
Antennatus linearis
Hides beneath boulders and coral rubble
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- Southeast Asia
- Deep-bodied
- Compressed cross-section
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Deep-bodied
SmallPygmy anglerfish is known from Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Anglerfishes
- Family
- Antennariidae
- Genus
- Antennatus
- Maximum length
- 7.5 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: currently known only from the coast of East Africa from northern Mozambique to Durban; Aldabra and the Comoro Islands in the western Indian Ocean; Molucca Islands in Indonesia and the Hawaiian Islands.
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