Antennarius indicus Schultz, 1964
Indian frogfish
Antennarius indicus
photo by Ganapathiraju, P.

 Family:  Antennariidae (Frogfishes), subfamily: Antennariinae
 Max. size:  23 cm TL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  reef-associated
 Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: East Africa, Gulf of Aden, and Seychelles to southeast India and Sri Lanka, north to the Gulf of Oman.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  An uncommon species that occurs to a depth of at least 25 m.
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 06.06.96
 Modified by: Reyes, Rodolfo B. - 15.07.13

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