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Frog Fish

Antennarius striatus

Description:

Frog Fish disguise themselves in unusual shapes, colors, and skin texture disguises. Some resemble stones or coral while others imitate sponges, or sea squirts with dark splotches instead of holes.

Notes:

Spotted during a dive trip to Bali, Indonesia

1 Species ID Suggestions

Blogie
Blogie 12 years ago
Warty Frogfish
Antennarius maculatus


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3 Comments

Blogie
Blogie 12 years ago

Hi Sean. I think this one is A. maculatus. Ref.: http://eol.org/pages/205404/overview

SeanWeekly
SeanWeekly 12 years ago

Thank you Saarbrigger! :) He is pretty incredible!!!

Saarbrigger
Saarbrigger 12 years ago

This fish is just unbelievable.

SeanWeekly
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SeanWeekly

Klungkung (Semarapura), Bali, Indonesia

Spotted on Dec 25, 2010
Submitted on Aug 25, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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