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frogfish

Pronunciation: /ˈfrɒgfɪʃ/
Definition of frogfish

noun (plural same or frogfishes)

  • an anglerfish that typically lives on the seabed, where its warty skin and colour provide camouflage.
    • Families Antennariidae (numerous species, including Antennaria hispidus of the Indo-Pacific), and Brachionichthyidae (four Australian species)

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