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Amplexidiscus fenestrafer Dunn &
Hamner 1980. The Elephant Ear. Indo-Pacific. To about eight inches
in diameter in captivity, two feet in the wild. Off Mabul,
Malaysia. |
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Antennarius commerson (Latreille 1804), the Giant or
Commerson's Anglerfish. To 13 inches in length. Widespread in
the Indo-Pacific; Red Sea to Hawai'i. Occurs in nearly all
colors, patterns (w/ the exception of blue!) matching sponges
they're found in association with. Malaysia. |
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Antennarius maculatus (Desjardin's 1840), the Clown
Anglerfish. Indo-Pacific. To four inches in length. Often seen out
in the open, especially when small, apparently mimicking toxic
Nudibranchs. Most are white with orange or red mottling, but many
colors exist. Have prominent illicia ("fishing poles"
that resemble small fishes. A 1 inch specimen in Malaysia. |
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Antennarius maculatus (Desjardin's 1840), the Clown
Anglerfish. Indo-Pacific. To four inches in length. Often seen out
in the open, especially when small, apparently mimicking toxic
Nudibranchs. Most are white with orange or red mottling, but many
colors exist. Have prominent illicia ("fishing poles"
that resemble small fishes. A 1 inch specimen in Malaysia. |
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