Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific 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)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  └Actinopteri (Superclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Lophiiformes (Order)
     └Antennariidae (Family)
      └Abantennarius (Genus)

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