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Spotfin frogfish

Characteristics

  • Have been recorded at around 300m depth elsewhere.

Description

  • Body colour highly variable, can be white, red, orange, yellow or brown.
  • A pale-edged large black spot near rear dorsal fin base.
  • Esca bulbous with filamentous tentacles.

Common Name: Spotfin frogfish

Family Common Name: Frogfishes

Family: Antennariidae

Scientific Name: Antennatus nummifer ___(Cuvier, 1817)

Genus: Antennarius

Maximum Length: 13 cm (Total Length)

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未評估
Not Evaluated (ne)
數據缺乏
Data Deficient (dd)
無危
Least Concern (lc)
近危
Near Threatened (nt)
易危
Vulnerable (vu)
瀕危
Endangered (en)
極危
Critically Endangered (cr)
絕滅
Extinct (ex)
Spotfin frogfish

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