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Antennarius striatus Esca | Hairy Frogfish

This is a male hairy frogiish (Antennarius striatus) with illicium (rod) and esca (lure) extended for the purpose of attracting prey. The wormlike shape of the esca is characteristic of this species. The illicium and esca are part of the frontmost of three dorsal fins.

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Bony Fish Frogfish Animalia Chordata Osteichthyes Actinopterygii Lophiiformes Antennariidae Antennarius striatus Hairy Frogfish Striated Frogfish Striped Frogfish Pacific Japan Kumamoto Prefecture
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This is a male hairy frogiish (Antennarius striatus) with illicium (rod) and esca (lure) extended for the purpose of attracting prey. The wormlike shape of the esca is characteristic of this species. The illicium and esca are part of the frontmost of three dorsal fins.
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