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Fowlerichthys scriptissimus | Calico Frogfish

This is a deepwater calico frogfish (Fowlerichthys scriptissimus), normally found in waters below 70m. This individual was at 25m, perhaps coming up to shallow water for reproductive purposes. Photographed in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.

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This is a deepwater calico frogfish (Fowlerichthys scriptissimus), normally found in waters below 70m. This individual was at 25m, perhaps coming up to shallow water for reproductive purposes. Photographed in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.