Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Antennariidae Frogfishes

Genus: Antennatus

(See list of species below)


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Max. Length 4.9 cm SL
 
Antennatus flagellatus
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Antennatus linearis Randall & Holcom, 2001

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Antennatus linearis
[Pygmy anglerfish]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Antennatus strigatus (Gill, 1863)

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Antennatus strigatus
[Bandtail frogfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm SL
Antennatus tuberosus (Cuvier, 1817)

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Antennatus tuberosus
[Tuberculated frogfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Antennatus flagellatus Northwest Pacific 4.9 SL 1997
Antennatus linearis Pygmy anglerfish Indo-West Pacific 7.5 SL 2001
Antennatus strigatus Bandtail frogfish Eastern Central Pacific 8 SL 1863
Antennatus tuberosus Tuberculated frogfish Indo-Pacific 9 SL 1817



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