Antennariidae

painted angler

Antennarius pictus

Juveniles mimic nudibranchs and sponges

• White
• Tropical
• Transcontinental
• Marine fish
• Indian Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Africa
• Deep-bodied
• Compressed cross-section
• Medium
• Tropical fish

painted angler is known around Indo-Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 30 cm.