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tuberculated frogfish (Antennatus tuberosus)
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tuberculated frogfish (Antennatus tuberosus) specimen
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Antennariidae

tuberculated frogfish

Antennatus tuberosus

Dark gray turns pale cream in two weeks

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • Southeast Asia
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

tuberculated frogfish is a marine fish found around Indo-Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 9 cm.

Maximum length
9 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: East Africa (but apparently absent north of the Chagos Archipelago) to the Philippines and the Moluccas and eastward to island groups of the Pacific Plate.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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