Antennatus
Antennatus is a genus of frogfishes. The last species was described in 2001.
| Antennatus | |
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| Scarlet frogfish (A. coccineus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Lophiiformes |
| Family: | Antennariidae |
| Subfamily: | Antennariinae |
| Genus: | Antennatus L. P. Schultz, 1957 |
| Species | |
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12, see text. | |
Species
There are currently twelve recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Antennatus analis L. P. Schultz, 1957 (Tailjet frogfish)
- Antennatus bermudensis L. P. Schultz, 1957 (Island frogfish)
- Antennatus coccineus Lesson, 1831 (Scarlet frogfish)
- Antennatus dorehensis Bleeker, 1859 (New Guinean frogfish)
- Antennatus duescus Snyder, 1904 (Side-jet frogfish)
- Antennatus flagellatus Ohnishi, Iwata & Hiramatsu, 1997 (Whip frogfish)
- Antennatus linearis J. E. Randall & Holcom, 2001 (Pygmy Anglerfish)
- Antennatus nummifer G. Cuvier, 1817 (Spotfin frogfish)
- Antennatus rosaceus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912 (Spiny-tufted frogfish)
- Antennatus sanguineus T. N. Gill, 1863 (Bloody frogfish)
- Antennatus strigatus T. N. Gill, 1863 (Bandtail frogfish)
- Antennatus tuberosus G. Cuvier, 1817 (Tuberculated frogfish)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Antennatus in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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