Author: (Lesson, 1831)
FBname: Scarlet frogfish
Comments: Collected from tide pools as well as lagoon and seaward reefs (Ref. 1602); secretive among rocks and sponges (Ref. 48635).  Feeds on small fishes (Ref. 89972). Benthic (Ref. 58302).  Oviparous.  Eggs are bound in ribbon-like sheath or mass of gelatinous mucus called 'egg raft' or 'veil' (Ref. 6773). Found among reef crevices or among rubble in 1-75 m, but usually less than 10 m (Ref 90102).