Frogfish

The Frogfish lives in the demersal, amphidromous, brackish, marine, pH range: 7.8 - 8.5 environment.

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Frogfishes, family Antennariidae, are a type of anglerfish in the order Lophiiformes. They are known as anglerfishes in Australia, where 'frogfish' refers to a different type of fish. More

The psychedelic frogfish, Histiophryne psychedelica, is a yellow-brown or peach colored frogfish named for its psychedelic pink and white stripes arranged in a fingerprint pattern. The fish is from the waters near Ambon Island and Bali, Indonesia. More

The longlure frogfish, Antennarius multiocellatus (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1837), is a short, fat, round species. It is a small fish, generally not exceeding 20 cm. Its skin is thick and covered in highly modified scales called dermal spicules. More

among colorful corals and sponges, a frogfish patiently waits for prey to approach. Wiggling a small fish-shaped lure that hangs off a More

Frogfish can change colors and shades to blend in with their background. The bodies are stocky with a loose appearing, prickly covering. The pectoral fins are almost limb-like with a joint much like an elbow. More

The frogfish are sought after by a number of divers with an appreciation for the rare and unusual. This is a juvenile painted frogfish (Antennarius pictus), one of the more common species in the Indo-Pacific. Photo by Scott W. Michael. More

Hairy frogfish, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia - photo courtesy of Silent Symphony Open any coffee table book of underwater photography and you are almost certain to see a few pages dedicated to the majestic frogfish. More

Ornate and painted frogfish - photo by Kentrick Chin - Kapalai Open most marine photography coffee-table books and you're almost certain to see a few pages there dedicated to the regal frogfish. More

Frogfish spotted on a night dive (photo 13A) This highly unusual predator is a type of anglerfish, commonly known in this case as a "frogfish". More

The longlure frogfish is found from in the western Atlantic Ocean from Bermuda and the Bahamas, south along the coasts of Central and South America. More

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Please keep in mind, that you find all frogfish species on this list, not only the one a diver (or aquarist) will encounter. If you are interested mainly in the well known species please click here. For lists by zoogeographic areas click here / Identification key click here. More

While commonly referred to as Frogfish, Anglers can reach an average length size of three inches in captivity. Anglers adapt well to life in captivity, and are relatively hardy. More

frogfish, photographed at Ambon Island, Indonesia by David Hall. Credit: ©David Hall/seaphotos. More

Also referred to as the Warty Frogfish or Wartskin Angler, the Wartskin Frogfish is aptly named, looking more like a rock or piece of coral. The Wartskin's colors can vary widely, from browns to reds, yellows to purples and white. More

Frogfish can be distinguished from other bottom dwelling fish by their modified pelvic or bottom fins which look like legs, and are used to walk about the reef in search of a suitable spot to "fish" for a meal. More

,Zebra frogfish portent of warming seas? By Dr Floor Anthoni, Seafriends Marine Education Centre, Leigh During periods of warm and strong northerly currents, tropical fish from remote Kermadec Islands, Norfolk Island and further away, may succeed in drifting to New Zealand More

frogfish exploit it in seducing prey. An unsuspecting fish might nestle into what it thinks is a sheltering rock, or try to eat what might be algae. Then WHAM! The frogfish juts out its jaws and guzzles it up—in 6 milliseconds. More

frogfish or frog·fish·es Any of various bottom-dwelling fishes of the family Antennariidae of tropical and temperate seas, characteristically having a prickly or warty globose body and pectoral fins adapted for grasping. More

Frogfish are one of those weird & wonderful underwater inhabitants that divers simply love to discover. In addition to their superb camouflage, their incredible variety of colour and texture make them fascinating to observe, while their behaviour is equally unusual. More

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This frogfish footage is included in my DVD "Reef Life of the... Giant anglerfish (Antennarius commersoni), often known as a frogfish, from Thailand's Richelieu Rock and Burma's Western Rocky Island. More

Common names

Edun in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
fälschlich auch Löwenkopf in German (Deutsch)
Frog fish in English
Frogfish in English
Froschfisch in German (Deutsch)
Grunting toadfish in English
Gryntende paddefisk in Danish (dansk)
Löwenkopf in German (Deutsch)
Suklaakonnakala in Finnish (suomen kieli)
Unkir in Konkani
Up in Thai (ไทย)
อุบ in Thai (ไทย)
喉鳴杜父魚 in Mandarin Chinese
喉鸣杜父鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
真蟾魚 in Mandarin Chinese
真蟾鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
蟾魚 in Mandarin Chinese
蟾鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
裸蟾魚 in Mandarin Chinese
裸蟾鱼 in Mandarin Chinese

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