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Indian frogfish

Antennarius indicus Schultz, 1964

Status not recordedbony fish

The Indian frogfish (Antennarius indicus) is a species in the family Antennariidae, order Lophiiformes.

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Quick facts about the Indian frogfish

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the Indian frogfish live?

Not recorded

Is the Indian frogfish endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the Indian frogfish classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderLophiiformes
  5. familyAntennariidae
  6. genusAntennarius
  7. SpeciesAntennarius indicus Schultz, 1964
Other names and names in other languages (6)
  • سمك الضفدع الهنديArabic
  • rozedranec indickýCzech
  • Indisk tudsefiskDanish
  • Antennario indianoItalian
  • Peixe-sapo-indianoPortuguese
  • Pesce rana indianoItalian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the Indian frogfish

Other species in the same genus Antennarius.

Black angler

Antennarius commerson

AntennariidaeNo free photo yet

Black angler

Antennarius pictus

AntennariidaeNo free photo yet

Toadfish

Antennarius biocellatus

AntennariidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the Indian frogfish?

The Indian frogfish (Antennarius indicus) belongs to the family Antennariidae in the order Lophiiformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Indian frogfish (Antennarius indicus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/indian-frogfish

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BibTeX
@misc{indian_frogfish_2026,
  title = {Indian frogfish (Antennarius indicus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/indian-frogfish},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}