Biology:Antennatus bermudensis

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

Antennatus bermudensis,[1] known as the island frogfish, is a species of fish in the family Antennariidae native to the Western Atlantic. It is known from Puerto Rico, Colombia, Haiti, Venezuela, Bermuda, and the Bahamas, where it inhabits coral reefs at a depth range of 4 to 30 m (13 to 98 ft). It is a benthic oviparous fish that reaches 7.6 cm (3 inches) SL.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5528979 entry