Spotfin frogfish
Encyclopedia
The Spotfin Frogfish, Antennarius nummifer, is a frogfish
of the family
Antennariidae, found in all subtropical ocean
s to depths of 300 m. Its length is up to 15 cm.
Frogfish
Frogfishes, family Antennariidae, are a type of anglerfish in the order Lophiiformes. They are known as anglerfishes in Australia, where 'frogfish' refers to a different type of fish...
of the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Antennariidae, found in all subtropical ocean
Ocean
An ocean is a major body of saline water, and a principal component of the hydrosphere. Approximately 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by ocean, a continuous body of water that is customarily divided into several principal oceans and smaller seas.More than half of this area is over 3,000...
s to depths of 300 m. Its length is up to 15 cm.