Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Antennariidae Frogfishes

Genus: Antennarius

(See list of species below)

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12 species (see list below)
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Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.

Antennarius biocellatus
[Brackishwater frogfish]

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.

Antennarius commerson
[Commerson's frogfish]

Photo by Photo by Honeycutt, K.

Antennarius hispidus
[Shaggy angler]

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda

Antennarius indicus
[Indian frogfish]

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.

Antennarius maculatus
[Warty frogfish]

Photo by Photo by Patzner, R.

Antennarius multiocellatus
[Longlure frogfish]

Photo by Photo by von Zülow, M.

Antennarius pardalis
[]

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.

Antennarius pauciradiatus
[Dwarf frogfish]

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda

Antennarius pictus
[Painted frogfish]

Photo by Photo by Honeycutt, K.

Antennarius randalli
[Randall's frogfish]

Photo by Photo by Carvalho Filho, A.

Antennarius scaber
[]

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.

Antennarius striatus
[Striated frogfish]

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Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)	Year
Antennarius biocellatus	Brackishwater frogfish	Western Pacific	14 SL	1817
Antennarius commerson	Commerson's frogfish	Indo-Pacific and Eastern	45 TL	1798
Antennarius hispidus	Shaggy angler	Indo-West Pacific	20 TL	1801
Antennarius indicus	Indian frogfish	Western Indian Ocean	23 TL	1964
Antennarius maculatus	Warty frogfish	Indo-West Pacific	15 TL	1840
Antennarius multiocellatus	Longlure frogfish	Western Atlantic	20 TL	1837
Antennarius pardalis		Eastern Atlantic	10.2 SL	1837
Antennarius pauciradiatus	Dwarf frogfish	Western Atlantic	6.3 TL	1957
Antennarius pictus	Painted frogfish	Indo-Pacific	30 TL	1794
Antennarius randalli	Randall's frogfish	Pacific Ocean	8 SL	1970
Antennarius scaber		Western Atlantic		1817
Antennarius striatus	Striated frogfish	Eastern Atlantic	25 TL	1794

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Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: TeleosteiOrder: LophiiformesFamily: Antennariidae FrogfishesGenus: Antennarius(See list of species below)

Class: Teleostei
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Antennariidae Frogfishes

Genus: Antennarius

(See list of species below)