Giant Frogfish, Antennarius commerson (Latreille, 1804)

Scientific name: Antennarius commerson
  • Author(s)
    Mark McGrouther
  • Updated
    09/07/26
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Giant Frogfish, Antennarius commerson Click to enlarge image
Giant Frogfish can change colour to blend with its surroundings and uses its pelvic fins to walk along the seafloor, while waiting to ambush prey. Image: David R
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Fast Facts

  • Classification
    Genus
    Antennarius
    Species
    commerson
    Family
    Antennariidae