Nudiantennarius subteres

Nudiantennarius subteres
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Antennariidae
Genus: Nudiantennarius
L. P. Schultz, 1957
Species: N. subteres
Binomial name
Nudiantennarius subteres
H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912

Nudiantennarius subteres, the Deep-water frogfish, is a species of frogfish found in the Pacific Ocean around the Philippines and Indonesia. They occur at depths of 64 to 90 metres (210 to 295 ft). This species grows to a length of 7.5 centimetres (3.0 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

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