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Pea-Sized Wonder: Shedd Aquarium Becomes First Known Aquarium to Raise Warty Frogfish Baby - CORAL Magazine A tiny fish is making big waves at Shedd Aquarium as animal caretakers celebrate hatching and raising a warty frogfish (Antennarius maculatus). To the aquarium’s knowledge, this is the first time the ...

Aquarists at the #SheddAquarium have announced the latest #aquaculture breakthrough! The first Warty #Frogfish has been spawned, hatched, and raised in an aquarium! Check out the press release! www.coralmagazine.com/2026/03/11/p...

#aquarium #marineaquarium #fish #larviculture #antennarius

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Another Crabs Treasure Part 4 ~ Into The Grove ~
Another Crabs Treasure Part 4 ~ Into The Grove ~ YouTube video by ROBYNZESLOTH

Back into the crabventure! This time we're going into the Grove and finding out what happened to the crabs there

#anothercrabstreasure #vtuber #furry #envtuber #hermitcrab #ocean #darksouls #frogfish #gaming #gamer #pngtuber #sloth #gaymer #sushi

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🐸 🐟 Crikey! Wednesday again already, time for my “wind-back Wednesday” post!
An absolute cracker of a #Frogfish I think these are incredible, they can take some spotting too amongst the reef!
📍 Philippines, 2010.
📸 Panasonic.
🤿 🌊
#scubadiving #underwaterphotography #wildlifewednesday #marinelife

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Frogfish lure their prey with a built-in fishing rod and bait Uncover how frogfish use unique fins and neurons for ingenious hunting, revealing insights into evolution and biology.

"Frogfish are famously known for their deceptive charms. The clever use of elaborate camouflage allows frogfish to blend seamlessly with their surroundings and renders them nearly invisible to unsuspecting prey."
🌊🐡🥸 #Frogfish #HuntingStrategies #Biology #Evolution #Wildlife #Nature #AmazingCritters

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Les vacances sont finies 😅 Bonne rentrée à tous ! 😘
Il est l'heure de ranger les palmes et de remettre la plongée sous marine à plus tard 😭

#plongee #voyage #ocean #scubadiving #plongée #plongeesousmarine #poisson #frogfish #rascasse #scuba #rentreescolaire #rentrée #why #whyme

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Show me what you can do with just a pen!
#fish #frogfish #art #sciart #ink #fineliner

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Frogfish looking for dinner

#photo #photography #underwater #fish #frogfish #scuba #dive

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Strange sea life in Gili islands
Strange sea life in Gili islands Soe strange underwater animals in Gili islands

Some strange saelife in Lombok, Gili islands, Indonesia
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#gili #giliislands #lombok #diving #scuba #trawangan #diveandstay #giliair #ray #ocean #sealife #marinelife #padi #fish #frogfish #nudibranch

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Get Outta My Space! This is Brock's Urchin Shrimp, Allopontonia brockii. They live on urchins, usually fire urchins; like their distant cousins the Coleman's shrimp. Unlike the Coleman's shrimp I've encountered, this fe...

www.kelpscape.com/post/get-out... #UWphoto #scuba #anilao #frogfish #crystalblueresort #nauticam #bluewaterphoto 🦑

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#scubadiving with #frogfish

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Frogfish, Dressed in White The frilly white decoration and golden crown give the scene a bridal aura.

#anilao #frogfish #crystalblueresort #nauticam #bluewaterphoto 🦑
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Maui Ocean Center, The Aquarium of Hawaii
#fish #seacreatures #frogfish #awesome
#mauioceancenter

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Thumb-sized and blazing orange, a #frogfish sits perfectly still on Dauin’s sand.
Thumb-sized and blazing orange, a #frogfish sits perfectly still on Dauin’s sand. YouTube video by Scuba Hank NYC

In Dauin, Philippines, this #orange #frogfish barely moves—a patient #ambush hunter blending into sand and #coral. Tiny body, huge game plan.

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A cute frogfish
#gili #giliislands #lombok #diving #scuba #trawangan #diveandstay #giliair #pets #ocean #sealife #marinelife #padi #fish #frogfish

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Nestled in a hidden corner of the reef, a baby frogfish sits quietly, almost melting into its surroundings. Its chubby little body is the color of soft coral, dappled with tiny orange freckles like sunlight scattered across sand. With a pouty mouth and beady black eyes, it wears an expression that seems both grumpy and endearing, as if it were a tiny guardian of the seabed.

Around it, the feather-like arms of a crinoid unfurl in delicate, fern-like patterns—dark, wispy branches that sway and curl like underwater lace. These elegant arms frame the frogfish, offering both camouflage and sanctuary, as though the crinoid itself is shielding the small creature from the vast ocean beyond.

The scene feels secret and intimate, as if you’ve stumbled upon a little world where this miniature master of disguise sits patiently, waiting, blending, and becoming part of the reef’s quiet rhythm. 

Photo Credit:Gregory Rothman 2013

Nestled in a hidden corner of the reef, a baby frogfish sits quietly, almost melting into its surroundings. Its chubby little body is the color of soft coral, dappled with tiny orange freckles like sunlight scattered across sand. With a pouty mouth and beady black eyes, it wears an expression that seems both grumpy and endearing, as if it were a tiny guardian of the seabed. Around it, the feather-like arms of a crinoid unfurl in delicate, fern-like patterns—dark, wispy branches that sway and curl like underwater lace. These elegant arms frame the frogfish, offering both camouflage and sanctuary, as though the crinoid itself is shielding the small creature from the vast ocean beyond. The scene feels secret and intimate, as if you’ve stumbled upon a little world where this miniature master of disguise sits patiently, waiting, blending, and becoming part of the reef’s quiet rhythm. Photo Credit:Gregory Rothman 2013

A juvenile #PaintedFrogfish in Indonesia rests perfectly still, hiding its cuteness from view.

#EastCoastkin #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky #photography #photohour #FishyFriday #Frogfish #UnderwaterPhotography #MacroPhotography #Nature #Adorable

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Frogfish day:D

Frogfish get their name because when they were first described, people thought they were actually frogs:0

These silly guys belong to my favourite order of bony fishes, just look at how goofy they are:P

#fish #frogfish #marinebiology #antennariidae

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Painted frogfish Antennarius pictus
Painted frogfish Antennarius pictus YouTube video by Terumbu Divers

Painted frogfish - Antennarius pictus
#gili #giliislands #lombok #diving #scuba #trawangan #diveandstay #giliair #pets #ocean #sealife #marinelife #padi #fish #frog #frogfish
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A brightly colored Warty Frogfish camouflaged against coral, with a lumpy yellow and purple body blending into the surrounding reef, set against a deep blue background.

A brightly colored Warty Frogfish camouflaged against coral, with a lumpy yellow and purple body blending into the surrounding reef, set against a deep blue background.

Wart a catch!

Meet the Warty #Frogfish — a fish that can fish! 🎣 This unique #anglerfish has a built-in “fishing pole” on its head, which it wiggles to lure in prey. When unsuspecting prey gets too close … SNAP! It gulps up its meal in the blink of an eye.

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A frogfish or a sponge ?
#gili #giliislands #lombok #diving #scuba #trawangan #diveandstay #giliair #pets #ocean #sealife #marinelife #padi #fish #frogfish

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A close-up underwater photo of a pale-colored frogfish, known as the Warty Frogfish (Antennarius maculatus), sitting still on the ocean floor. Its body is covered in small, wart-like bumps, with a mix of creamy white and light brown markings, helping it blend in with the surrounding reef. The frogfish has a grumpy-looking face with a small, downturned mouth and a tiny, beady eye. Its overall appearance resembles a piece of sponge or coral. The lighting is focused on the fish, highlighting its texture, while the background remains dark and shadowy

A close-up underwater photo of a pale-colored frogfish, known as the Warty Frogfish (Antennarius maculatus), sitting still on the ocean floor. Its body is covered in small, wart-like bumps, with a mix of creamy white and light brown markings, helping it blend in with the surrounding reef. The frogfish has a grumpy-looking face with a small, downturned mouth and a tiny, beady eye. Its overall appearance resembles a piece of sponge or coral. The lighting is focused on the fish, highlighting its texture, while the background remains dark and shadowy

Warty Frogfish Antennarius maculatus

#Frogfish #WartyFrogfish #ClownFrogfish #AntennariusMaculatus #UnderwaterPhotography #PhilippinesDiving #MarineLife #ScubaDiving #MacroPhotography #CrypticFish #OceanCreatures #CamouflageMasters #photography

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Yes, this is a fish. Hawaiian frog fish. Maui Ocean Center, the Aquarium of Hawaii.
#photography #nature #fish #frogfish #Hawaii #aquarium #EastCoastKin

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Giant Pacific Octopus with its arms spread wide, resting against the glass inside an aquarium habitat.

Giant Pacific Octopus with its arms spread wide, resting against the glass inside an aquarium habitat.

Three sea nettles glide through the water, their long, trailing tentacles weaving gently behind them.

Three sea nettles glide through the water, their long, trailing tentacles weaving gently behind them.

A Loggerhead Sea Turtle swims in its habitat at Birch Aquarium,with a shimmering school of sardines swirling overhead.

A Loggerhead Sea Turtle swims in its habitat at Birch Aquarium,with a shimmering school of sardines swirling overhead.

Our newest exhibit #LivingSeas is bursting with life, and some seriously cool creatures! Follow us if you’re into ⬇️

🪸Tropical #Corals
🐙 Giant Pacific #Octopus
🐸 Warty #Frogfish
🪱 #GardenEels
🐢 Loggerhead #SeaTurtle
🐟 #GiantSeaBass
🪼Jellies

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A frogfish, an anglerfish, Antennariidae
#gili #giliislands #lombok #diving #scuba #trawangan #diveandstay #Antennariidae #anglerfish #ocean #sealife #marinelife #fish #frogfish

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🟡 Antennarius hispidus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Location: Phang Nga, Thailand 🇹🇭

#Frogfish #FishFriday #FrogfishFriday #MarineLife

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A marker, ink, and paint pen drawing of a mer-creature based on the frog fish, an anglerfish variant that walks on their pectoral fins. Several species are mooshed together here, including the painted frog fish and the psychedelic frog fish. 
The upper body of the mer-creature is rosy brown human tones with a white line pattern outlined in red in the same pattern as the tail. The head is shaped like an anglerfish seen head-on, with a wide frowning mouth, and eyes rolled up and to the side. The upper body is the same tones to the navel, with breasts concealed by crossed arms. The hands are finned, with no fingers.
The body changes colour to yellow at the hips, with the head on the left, and the tail stretched out across the image to the right. There are two pectoral fins bent like lower legs and feet below the hips, with the closer foot lifted in a “whatever” manner.
The tail is large, with both dorsal and ventral fins, and a finned tail spread out at the end. The white and red lines continue over the yellow, all over the tail and fins.
This is one of my weirder ideas, I must admit.

A marker, ink, and paint pen drawing of a mer-creature based on the frog fish, an anglerfish variant that walks on their pectoral fins. Several species are mooshed together here, including the painted frog fish and the psychedelic frog fish. The upper body of the mer-creature is rosy brown human tones with a white line pattern outlined in red in the same pattern as the tail. The head is shaped like an anglerfish seen head-on, with a wide frowning mouth, and eyes rolled up and to the side. The upper body is the same tones to the navel, with breasts concealed by crossed arms. The hands are finned, with no fingers. The body changes colour to yellow at the hips, with the head on the left, and the tail stretched out across the image to the right. There are two pectoral fins bent like lower legs and feet below the hips, with the closer foot lifted in a “whatever” manner. The tail is large, with both dorsal and ventral fins, and a finned tail spread out at the end. The white and red lines continue over the yellow, all over the tail and fins. This is one of my weirder ideas, I must admit.

#sketchaday #artsky #blueskyart #art #mermay #frogfish

This is an unholy union of several different species of frog fish (anglerfish). I used photos by Jim Stringer and the Waikīkī Aquarium for references.

Frog fish is tired of your stale pickup lines. Talk to the fin.

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A tiny warty #frogfish (Antennarius maculatus) whom we spent some time observing recently underwater in Tulamben, Bali. Tiny fish, big personality. We love frogfishes!! #MarineLife

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A #frogfish "yawning" under the waves of the Bali Sea. Some #MarineLife to bring cheer and wonder to your timeline.

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Painted frogfish - Antennarius pictus
#gili #giliislands #lombok #diving #scuba #trawangan #diveandstay #giliair #pets #ocean #sealife #marinelife #padi #fish #frogfish

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