Antennarius is a large genus of frogfish

Frogfish

Frogfishes, family Antennariidae, are a type of anglerfish in the order Lophiiformes. They are known as anglerfishes in Australia, where 'frogfish' refers to a different type of fish...

es found worldwide in tropical and subtropical oceans. It contains 25 species.

Behavior

Despite the sedentary nature of species of this genus, they are nearly all voracious carnivores which sit quietly waiting for smaller fishes to pass by. During this time they entice potential prey to come near by wriggle their "lure" and then snap up the fish in their mouths.

Species

• Striated Frogfish, Antennarius striatus (Shaw, 1794)
• Shaggy Frogfish, Antennarius hispidus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
• Spotfin Frogfish, Antennarius nummifer (Cuvier, 1817)
• Scarlet Frogfish, Antennarius coccineus (Lesson, 1831)
• Island Frogfish, Antennarius bermudensis (Schultz, 1957)
• Antennarius sanguineus
• Antennarius duescus
• Tail-jet Frogfish, Antennarius analis (Schultz, 1957)
• New Guinea Frogfish, Antennarius dorhensis (Bleeker, 1859)
• Rosy Frogfish, Antennarius rosaceus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
• Brackish-Water Frogfish, Antennarius biocellatus (Cuvier, 1817)
• Antennarius randalli
• Antennarius pauciradiatus
• Antennarius pictus
• Warty Frogfish, Antennarius maculatus
  Antennarius maculatus
  Antennarius maculatus or the Warty Frogfish is a Frogfish from the Indo-West Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 15cm in length....
  
  (Desjardins, 1840)
• Antennarius commersoni
• Longlure Frogfish, Antennarius multiocellatus
  Antennarius multiocellatus
  Antennarius multiocellatus, also known as Longlure frogfish is a fish from the western Atlantic Ocean that occasionally is kept in marine aquariums.-Appearance:A small marine fish that reaches 20 cm in length...
  
  (Valenciennes, 1837)
• Antennarius pardalis
• Indian Frogfish, Antennarius indicus (Schultz, 1964)
• Antennarius radiosus
  Antennarius radiosus
  Antennarius radiosus is a species of fish in the Antennariidae family.-References:*Theodore W. Pietsch, The Genera of Frogfishes , Copeia, Vol. 1984, No. 1 , pp. 27-44....
  
  
• Calico Frogfish, Antennarius sarasa (Tanaka, 1916)
• Scripted Frogfish Antennarius scriptissimus (Jordan, 1902)
• Antennarius avalonis
• Antennarius occelatus
• Antennarius senegalensis