Antennatus analis

Antennatus analis,[1] known as the tailjet frogfish, is a species of fish in the family Antennariidae. It is native to the tropical Indo-Pacific, where it ranges from Christmas Island and Rowley Shoals to the Society Islands, including Fiji, Hawaii, Oahu, Palau, and Samoa. Its habitat ranges from tidal pools to outer reef slopes, where it occurs at depths of 2–21 m (7–69 ft). It is a benthic, oviparous species reaching 7.8 cm (3.1 inches) SL.[2]

Antennatus analis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Antennariidae
Genus: Antennatus
Species:
A. analis
Binomial name
Antennatus analis

References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Antennatus analis (Schultz, 1957)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Antennatus analis". FishBase.


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