Zoology Museum

Post Graduates and Research Department of Zoology, V.O. Chidambaram College, Tuticorin 628 008 Tamil Nadu

Pi 332.Antennatus nummifer

 

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Actinopterygii

Order: Lophiiformes

Family: Antennariidae

Genus: Antennarius

Species: A. nummifer

The spotfin frogfishAntennatus nummifer, is a fish of the family Antennariidae, found in all subtropical oceans to depths of 300 m. It grows to 13 cm (5.1 in) in total length. This species can be found in the aquarium trade.

IUCN Status: Least concern

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