Author: (Cuvier, 1817)
FBname: Tuberculated frogfish
Comments: Benthic species (Ref. 58302, 75154) found in inshore coral reef (Ref. 75154).  The average depth for all known captures was 11.2 m.  Individuals maintained in experimental aquaria change in color from dark gray to light cream within 2 weeks.  Oviparous.  Eggs are bound in ribbon-like sheath or mass of gelatinous mucus called 'egg raft' or 'veil' (Ref. 6773). Solitary and sometimes among hard coral branches (Ref 90102).