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Calico Frogfish

Fowlerichthys scriptissimus (Jordan 1902)

Life Cycle

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Oviparous.
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Recorder
Susan M. Luna
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Morphology

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Dorsal soft rays (total): 13; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 8
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Cristina V. Garilao
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Trophic Strategy

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In rocky regions (Ref. 9137).
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Drina Sta. Iglesia
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Biology

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Inhabits rocky reefs of coastal areas (Ref. 41299).
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Fowlerichthys scriptissimus

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Fowlerichthys scriptissimus[1] is a species of fish in the family Antennariidae. It is native to the Indo-West Pacific, where it occurs in rocky areas of coastal coral reefs at a depth range of 73 to 185 m (240 to 607 ft). It is an oviparous species that reaches and reportedly may exceed 28 cm (11 in) SL.[2] On March 28, 2012, an individual measuring 29.1 cm (11.5 in) SL was collected off the coast of Jejudo, marking the first record of this species from Korean waters.[3]

References

  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Fowlerichthys scriptissimus (Jordan, 1902)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Fowlerichthys scriptissimus". FishBase.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ Han, S.H.; Kim, J.S.; Song, C.B. (February 2017). "The first record of a frogfish, Fowlerichthys scriptissimus (Antennariidae, Lophiiformes), from Korea". Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 20.
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Fowlerichthys scriptissimus: Brief Summary

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Fowlerichthys scriptissimus is a species of fish in the family Antennariidae. It is native to the Indo-West Pacific, where it occurs in rocky areas of coastal coral reefs at a depth range of 73 to 185 m (240 to 607 ft). It is an oviparous species that reaches and reportedly may exceed 28 cm (11 in) SL. On March 28, 2012, an individual measuring 29.1 cm (11.5 in) SL was collected off the coast of Jejudo, marking the first record of this species from Korean waters.

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