Commerson's frogfish

Commerson's frogfish
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Antennariidae
Genus: Antennarius
Species:
A. commerson
Binomial name
Antennarius commerson
(Lacépède, 1798)
The Commerson's frogfish changes its colour through a range of hues, and uses its pelvic fins to walk on the bottom and keep a stable position for ambush

Commerson's frogfish or the giant frogfish, Antennarius commerson, , is a species of euryhaline ray-finned fish belonging to the family Antennariidae, the frogfishes. This fish is found in the Indo-Pacific region.

  1. ^ Pietsch, T. (2022). "Antennarius commerson". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T67968507A67970897. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T67968507A67970897.en. Retrieved 30 July 2023.