Butler's frogfish

The Butler's frogfish or blackspot anglerfish, Tathicarpus butleri, is a rare species of frogfish in the family Antennariidae.

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The Butler's frogfish lives in the demersal, marine, depth range 32 - 132 m environment.

The Butler's frogfish or blackspot anglerfish, Tathicarpus butleri, is a rare species of frogfish in the family Antennariidae. More

Common names

Blackspot anglerfish in English
Butler's frogfish in English
Butlers Anglerfisch in German (Deutsch)
Butlers tudsefisk in Danish (dansk)
harlequin angler in English
腕躄魚 in Mandarin Chinese
腕躄鱼 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Lophiiformes
Family : Antennariidae
Genus : Tathicarpus
Species : Tathicarpus butleri
Authority : Ogilby, 1907

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