Painted Frogfish
Antennarius pictus
Antennariidaemacro30cm / 12inLeast Concern
About Painted Frogfish.
Highly variable frogfish ranging from white to black, spotted or banded, that sits motionless among rubble and sponges — one of the most common frogfish species in Anilao.
Where it lives.
Rubble, muck, sponge-encrusted reef
How it behaves.
Sedentary lure-and-strike ambush hunter
Best time to see it.
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