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Marine Fish (43) - Shrew (1): Large Spotted Fish (Ambon)

author:Qiu Dongping

The large spotted bass, also known as the frogfish, is probably the most common of the 41 species of the frogfish, and the photos taken are more beautiful. So the terrier seen on the Internet is basically this one.

Marine Fish (43) - Shrew (1): Large Spotted Fish (Ambon)

Taken on February 2, 2020, off ambon Island, Indonesia

In Linnaeus' taxonomy , the trout belongs to the order Troutidae , fish of the family Troutidae.

Marine Fish (43) - Shrew (1): Large Spotted Fish (Ambon)

The scientific name of the large spotted fish is Antinarius maculatus, and the English name is Warty frogfish.

Marine Fish (43) - Shrew (1): Large Spotted Fish (Ambon)

The body color of the large spotted fish is mostly white, but depending on the surrounding environment, it varies from creamy yellow, yellow, brown or black with scattered dark round spots and patches of pink, ochre red or white. That is, to judge this tarsal, mainly look at the color patches. ﹐

Marine Fish (43) - Shrew (1): Large Spotted Fish (Ambon)

The large spotted fish, which has basically no pectoral fin to swim, has evolved to resemble the feet of a frog. They use their feet to prop up coral reefs and grass, motionlessly waiting for the object to reach their mouths.

Marine Fish (43) - Shrew (1): Large Spotted Fish (Ambon)

The large spotted fish is also popular with aquarium lovers and is easy to raise.

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