Striated Frogfish (species: Antennarius striatus) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
Animalia > Bilateria > Deuterostomia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Pisces > Actinopterygii > Neopterygii > Teleostei > Paracanthopterygii > Lophiiformes > Antennarioidei > Antennariidae > Antennariinae > Antennarius > Antennarius striatus (gallery)
Antennarius striatus
Striated Frogfish


©Jenny-Lynn Gray: Striated Frogfish (Antennarius striatus)

©Richard Ling: Striated Frogfish (Antennarius striatus)

©Richard Ling: Striated Frogfish (Antennarius striatus) portrait

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Lophiiformes
Family Antennariidae
Genus Antennarius
Species Antennarius striatus
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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 25 cm (TL) - applies to Commonly around 10cm TL.

Depth range

  • From 1 m to 200 m

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution: Antennarius striatus

Distribution and habitat preferences

Inhabits rocky and coral reefs, on rocks, sand or rubble and weedy estuaries.

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