Biology:Antennatus analis

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Antennatus analis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Antennariidae
Genus: Antennatus
Species:
A. analis
Binomial name
Antennatus analis
L. P. Schultz, 1957

Antennatus analis,[1] known as the tailjet frogfish, is a species of fish in the family Antennariidae. It is native to the tropical Indo-Pacific, where it ranges from Christmas Island and Rowley Shoals to the Society Islands, including Fiji, Hawaii, Oahu, Palau, and Samoa. Its habitat ranges from tidal pools to outer reef slopes, where it occurs at depths of 2–21 m (7–69 ft). It is a benthic, oviparous species reaching 7.8 cm (3.1 inches) SL.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5626239 entry