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A Frogfish among corals in Anilao, Philippines

$Warty Frogfish Antennarius maculatus occurs in the tropical Indo-West Pacific from the Maldives and Mauritius to Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and New Caledonia in a depth range from 1-15m, max. length 15cm.\nThe solitary species inhabits sheltered rocky reefs. Adults are frequently among algae, soft corals and sponges, like this specimen. Juveniles live openly on reefs looking like nudibranchs. Antennarius maculatus feeds on fishes. \nColoration is highly variable, ranging from cream to yellow, brown, or black with scattered dark circular spots and saddles or blotches ranging from white to pink, rust-red, or red. Heavily spotted individuals resemble Antennarius pictus. Antennarius maculatus usually has red or orange margins on all fins and the first band across the body diverts to the posterior edge of the eye which distinguishes it from Antennarius pictus. \nLembeh Strait, Indonesia \n1°27'13.1058 N 125°14'14.6331 E at 10m depth$

A Striated, or Hairy frogfish sits in the dark waiting to ambush prey in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. This well-camouflaged fish is rarely seen because it blends into its surroundings so well.

The white frogfish is a unique and elusive species found around Mabul Island, Malaysia. Known for its comical appearance and excellent camouflage, this small fish blends seamlessly into its surroundings, typically hiding among corals or sponges. Its white color, along with the ability to change hues, allows it to remain nearly invisible to predators. Frogfish use a specialized lure on their heads to attract prey, making them fascinating to watch. Though difficult to spot, encountering a white frogfish during a dive in Mabul is a thrilling experience, showcasing the island’s rich marine biodiversity.

small painted frogfish - Antennarius pictus

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Sea life Orange Tube sponge from scuba diver point of view. Close up, macro Underwater photo

Juvenile Giant Frogfish (pale pink phase) found on Sponge.

$Giant Frogfish or Giant Anglerfish or Commerson's Frogfish Antennarius commerson occurs widespread in the tropical Indo-Pacific and Eastern Pacific in a depth range from 1 to 50m, usually not deeper than 20m, max. length 45cm. \nIt is one of the largest frogfish species and comes in a variety of colors as green, brown, yellow, orange, black and gray, like this specimen. \nCommerson's Frogfish is not easy to detect, as shape, colour and pattern match perfectly with sponges, concealing that he is a fish, not a sponge. For this ambush predator is is easier to eat and less probable to be eaten. \nLembeh Strait, Indonesia \n1°28'47.196 N 125°14'12.42 E at 6m depth by night$

Hairy Frogfish, small juvenile - Antennarius striatus. Underwater macro world of tropical seas.

Extreme close up of Octopus eye and skin texture, macro underwater photography. Australia.

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Aquatic organism Sea life Orange and lilac, lavander color Tube sponge from scuba diver point of view Underwater photo

Striated frogfish (Antennarius striatus), also known as the hairy frogfish.

$Giant Frogfish or Giant Anglerfish or Commerson's Frogfish Antennarius commerson occurs widespread in the tropical Indo-Pacific and Eastern Pacific in a depth range from 1 to 50m, usually not deeper than 20m, max. length 45cm. \nIt is one of the largest frogfish species and comes in a variety of colors as green, brown, grey, orange, black and yellow, like this specimen. \nCommerson's Frogfish is not easy to detect, as shape, colour and pattern match perfectly with sponges, concealing that he is a fish, not a sponge. For this ambush predator is is easier to eat and less probable to be eaten. \nLembeh Strait, Indonesia \n1°27'13.104 N 125°14'14.634 E at 11m depth$

Close-up of a Giant Frogfish (Antennarius Commerson). Misool, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

Giant Frogfish - Antennarius commerson. Amazing underwater world of Indonesia.

Underwater photography of tropical reef fish species in Papua New Guinea

A Painted frogfish, Antennarius pictus, sits on the seafloor of Lembeh Strait, Indonesia, waiting to ambush prey. Frogfish are predators of reef fish, crustaceans, and small cephalopods.

Sea life Macro orange soft sponge Aquatic organism Scuba diver point of view

Beautiful yellow sponge camouflage of a yellown clown frogfish on coral reef

Painted Frogfish (hunting) - Antennarius pictus. Amazing underwater macro world of Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia.

The Pacu's piranha-like appearance is aptly complemented by its insatiable hunger.

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