bandtail frogfish

Antennatus strigatus

Tubeworm snails and sponges become camouflage

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
South America
Small
Tropical fish

Antennatus strigatus, the bandtail frogfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Antennariidae, the frog fishes. This species is found in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Anglerfishes
Family: Antennariidae
Genus: Antennatus
Water type: Marine