Spiny-tufted frogfish

The Spiny-tufted frogfish lives in the reef-associated, marine, depth range 0 - 130 m environment.

Antennarius rosaceus (Rosy or Spiny-tufted frogfish) is a small frogfish and known only to a few ichthyologists. Antennarius rosaceus ("Rosa" Anglerfisch) ist recht klein und praktisch nur Fischkundlern (Ichthyologen) bekannt. More

Common names

La'otale in Samoan (gagana fa'a Samoa)
Pink anglerfish in English
Rosy anglerfish in English
rosy frogfish in English
Spiny-tufted frogfish in English
Spinytufted frogfish in English
長杆躄魚 in Mandarin Chinese
長杆躄魚 in Unknown
长杆躄鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
长杆躄鱼 in Unknown

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Order : Lophiiformes
Family : Antennariidae
Genus : Antennarius
Species : Antennarius rosaceus
Authority : Smith & Radcliffe, 1912

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Spiny-tufted frogfish (Antennarius rosaceus)