Senegalese frogfish

Fowlerichthys senegalensis

Twenty Eight Point Five Centimeters Catfish

Tropical
Regional distribution
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Deep-bodied
Compressed cross-section
Medium
Tropical fish

Fowlerichthys senegalensis, the Senegalese frogfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Antennariidae, the frogfishes. This fish is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean off the western coast of Africa.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Anglerfishes
Family: Antennariidae
Genus: Fowlerichthys
Maximum length: 28.5 cm
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Morocco to Angola (Ref. 7394 , 57225 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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