Southern frogmouth

Chaunax atimovatae

Chaunacid Fish beneath the Indian Ocean

Southern frogmouth is known around Western Indian Ocean as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 21.1 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Anglerfishes
Family: Chaunacidae
Genus: Chaunax
Maximum length: 21.1 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: off Madagascar, Mozambique and South Africa.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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