Fishing for Commerson's frogfish

Antennarius commerson

Commerson's frogfish is a small, stocky marine fish known for its remarkable camouflage and ability to mimic its surroundings. Typically measuring 4-8 inches and weighing up to 1 pound, it inhabits tropical and subtropical reefs. This ambush predator uses its modified dorsal fin as a lure to attract prey, feeding primarily on small fish and crustaceans. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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