Antennariidae (Frogfishes), subfamily: Antennariinae |
6.3 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
reef-associated; depth range 6 - 73 m |
Western Atlantic: Bahamas, off Belize, Colombia, Bermuda, Puerto Rico, Antigua, Tortugas and off the Atlantic coast of Florida. |
Pair of elongate fleshy tabs near tip of 2nd dorsal spine. Only one with the illicium shorter than 2nd dorsal spine. |
Occurs mainly near patches of reef and rock. Relatively uncommon (Ref. 9710). Smallest frogfish in the western Atlantic (Ref. 26938). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 January 2013 Ref. (120744)
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harmless |
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