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frogfish

[ UK /fɹˈɒɡfɪʃ/ ]
NOUN
  1. fish having a frog-like mouth with a lure on the snout

How To Use frogfish In A Sentence

  • We found a multitude of interesting subjects - flying gurnards and dragonets, strange octopuses and rainbow coloured nudibranchs, and even several different kinds of frogfish.
  • There were plenty of unusual sightings - I came across dwarf lionfish, stonefish, toadfish, frogfish and a six-striped soapfish, which I later discovered to be quite a toxic species.
  • Sydney - A flat-faced frogfish with a psychedelic pattern and a "killer" carnivorous sponge are among the top 10 new species discovered in 2009, according to a committee of international scientists. News24 Top Stories
  • Both the frogfish I had been following and the hairy frogfish were striated frogfish, Antennarius striatus.
  • In frogfish, the first dorsal spine is modified into a movable fishing lure.
  • Their big attractions are frogfish, ghost pipefish and a shoal of batfish.
  • Painted frogfish vary greatly in colour and texture, and these ones were covered in sediment.
  • There are frogfish that look like crabs; nudibranchs that look like something from Salvador Dali's most colourful dreams; devilfish with chicken's claws that look like nothing on Earth.
  • Giant frogfish occur singly, in pairs, or in trios.
  • On an exploratory dive from East Point to Cleaning Station we came across a green frogfish early in the dive, leaving me nearly an hour to bond with this bulbous specimen.
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