Commerson's frogfish
A species of Antennarius, Also known as Big angler, Black fishing frog, Giant stonefish, Spotfin frogfish Scientific name : Antennarius commerson Genus : Antennarius
Commerson's frogfish, A species of Antennarius
Also known as:
Big angler, Black fishing frog, Giant stonefish, Spotfin frogfish
Botanical name: Antennarius commerson
Genus: Antennarius
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Description
Commerson's frogfish (Antennarius commerson) is a fish that changes color to match its surroundings. The commerson's frogfish is a carnivore, like all frogfishes, and a member of the anglerfish family. This fish can be found in the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, where it eats any small animals that pass close to it.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Fish Order
Anglerfishes Family
Frogfishes Genus
Antennarius Species
Commerson's frogfish