Ocellated frogfish
| Ocellated frogfish | |
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| Ocellated frogfish, East Timor | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Lophiiformes |
| Family: | Antennariidae |
| Genus: | Fowlerichthys |
| Species: | F. ocellatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Fowlerichthys ocellatus (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) | |
The ocellated frogfish, Fowlerichthys ocellatus, is a frogfish of the family Antennariidae, found in the western Atlantic including the eastern portion of the Gulf of Mexico, and the Caribbean Sea, to depths of 150 m. Its grows to a length of 38 centimetres (15 in) TL.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Fowlerichthys ocellatus" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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