Florent's Guide To The

French Polynesian Reefs

Bandtail Frogfish
Abantennarius dorehensis
Bandtail Frogfish
Also known as: New Guinea Frogfish
Category: Frogfishes
Scientific Name: Abantennarius dorehensis
Synonyms: Antennatus dorehensis
Size: Up to 2 in. (5 cm)  
Depth: 3-30 ft. (1-10 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum) Chordates
└Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Lophiiformes (Order) Anglerfishes
     └Antennariidae (Family) Frogfishes
      └Abantennarius (Genus)
       └A. dorehensis (Species)
WoRMS ID: 1605258🔗
iNaturalist ID: 1316900🔗

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