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Hairy frogfish / Striated frogfish (Antennarius striatus), portrait, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean
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Hairy frogfish / Striated frogfish (Antennarius striatus), portrait, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean
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Actinopterygii Antennariidae Antennarius Blackwater Bony Fish Fish Frogfish Indo Pacific Indonesia Irian Jaya Lophiiformes Melanesia New Guinea Oceania Orange Osteichthyes Pacific Ocean Ray Finned Fish Tropical Vibrant Colour West Irian Jaya Antennarius Striatus Saltwater Striated Frogfish
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Say cheese! This hairy frogfish is ready for its close-up in the vibrant waters of Raja Ampat, Indonesia. With its striking orange color and unique striated pattern, this little fish knows how to make a fashion statement. Meet the ultimate underwater model - the Hairy Frogfish! Donning its natural camouflage, this master of disguise blends seamlessly into its surroundings, waiting patiently for an unsuspecting meal to swim by. Its spiky appearance might remind you of a punk rocker from the depths of the Pacific Ocean. But don't be fooled by its cute and quirky looks! The Hairy Frogfish is actually a skilled predator that uses a clever trick to lure in prey. It wiggles a fleshy appendage on top of its head called an illicium, resembling a tasty snack to curious passersby. Once dinner comes close enough, it's game over! Magnus Lundgren captures this incredible portrait with such detail that you can almost feel like you're swimming alongside this fascinating creature yourself. So dive into the world beneath the waves and let this print transport you to an enchanting realm where beauty meets bizarre. Hang it on your wall as a reminder that nature always has surprises up her sleeve – or should we say fins? Get ready for some fin-tastic conversations about marine life when friends come over!
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