| Antennariidae (Frogfishes), subfamily: Antennariinae |
| 38 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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reef-associated; depth range 1 - 500 m |
| Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA to Venezuela, including eastern portion of the Gulf of Mexico and continental coastal regions of the Caribbean Sea, with a single record from the Bahamas. Northwest Atlantic: Canada (Ref. 5951). |
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3 prominent black spots on side, each surrounded by lighter ring (Ref. 26938). |
| Inhabits rocky and coral reefs (Ref. 9710). Largest species of frogfish in western Atlantic (Ref. 26938). |
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(Ref. 96402)
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| harmless |
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