Calico frogfish
Fowlerichthys scriptissimus
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Saltwater
Overview
Calico frogfish (Fowlerichthys scriptissimus) is a marine fish of the family Antennariidae (Frogfishes), in the order Lophiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 28 cm. Its recorded depth range is 73–185 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 28.0 cm |
| 서식 수심 | 73-185m |
Habitat & Distribution
수질 유형
Saltwater
서식 수심
73-185m
Taxonomy
| 목(目) | Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) |
| 과(科) | Antennariidae (Frogfishes) |
| 종 | Fowlerichthys scriptissimus |
자주 묻는 질문
How big does Calico frogfish get?
Calico frogfish can grow up to 28.0 cm long.
What family does Calico frogfish belong to?
Calico frogfish (Fowlerichthys scriptissimus) belongs to the family Antennariidae (Frogfishes) in the order Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes).
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