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| Labroides bicolor Fowler & Bean 1928,
the Bicolor Cleaner Wrasse (3), easily recognized, easily lost Indo
Pacific beauty. Indo-Pacific, east Africa to Micronesia. To five
and a half inches in length. Raja Ampat pic. |
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| Antennarius commerson (Latreille 1804), the
Giant or Commerson's Anglerfish. At right a ten incher in N.
Sulawesi. Below (black) one incher, caught in Hawai'i. A
yellow one at Elmer's in Pittsburgh, PA. Others from N.
Sulawesi 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. Lembah Strait. |
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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. |
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| Antennarius pictus (Shaw & Nodder
1794), the Painted Anglerfish. Indo-Pacific. Principally imported
from Indonesia and the Philippines. To 16 cm. overall length. Comes
in all colors, and mottled, matching with local decor. Typically
found amongst sponges, rock near the bottom or on the mud/muck.
Below, N. Sulawesi images of some of the many color and marking
varieties of this species (or multi-species
complex). Distinguished by bony part of "fishing
rod" being about twice the length of second dorsal spine and
"lure" being an elongated and flat tuft. Lembeh
Strait. |
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