Fowlerichthys scriptissimus

photo by Suzaki, Y.

Family:	Antennariidae (Frogfishes)
Max. size:	28 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:	reef-associated; marine; depth range 73 - 185 m
Distribution:	Indo-West Pacific.
Diagnosis:	Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-13; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 8-8
Biology:	Inhabits rocky reefs of coastal areas (Ref. 41299).
IUCN Red List Status:	Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:	harmless
Country info:	Museum: between The Aldermen and Castle Rock, North I., NMNZ 1510 (193 mm) (Ref. 6773). Also Ref. 5755, 33390.

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