Striated frogfish
Antennarius striatus
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A frogfish from the Indo-Pacific and the Atlantic, from rocky and coral reefs at about 10 to 200 metres.
- Scientific name
- Antennarius striatus
- Family
- Antennariidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Antennariidae
- Order
- Lophiiformes
- Synonyms
- Antennarius atra, Antennarius campylacanthus, Antennarius commersoni, Antennarius cunninghami, Antennarius delaisi, Antennarius fuliginosus, Antennarius glauerti, Antennarius histrio, Antennarius lacepedii, Antennarius melas, Antennarius multiocellatus, Antennarius nox, Antennarius occidentalis, Antennarius pinniceps, Antennarius pinniceps bleekeri
Origin
- Native region
- África, Oceania, América do Norte, América do Sul, Ásia
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 25 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Carnivore
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Egg scatterer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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