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Clown frogfish (Angler fish)

Antennarius maculatus

Photo by ChrisP
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

His angling device can clearly be seen here!

Habitat:

Deep sea reef 28m around Nose Sakatia, Madagascar

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Comments (5)
ChrisP
Thank you Scott..they are a great find every time you run into them..I have some spots in Bali of black ones as well as juveniles that I will post
ScottHarte
My favorite type of fish, good find Chris
ChrisP
Hehe...only his mother can love him!
Maria dB
Wonderful spotting and what a face!

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PublishedJune 14, 2013

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