The difference between Antennariid and Frogfish

When used as nouns, antennariid means any member of the antennariidae, whereas frogfish means any of several benthic anglerfish, of the family , having a frog-like mouth with a lure.


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  1. Antennariid as a noun (zoology):

    Any member of the Antennariidae.

  1. Frogfish as a noun:

    Any of several benthic anglerfish, of the family , having a frog-like mouth with a lure.

  2. Frogfish as a noun:

    Any of the benthic ray-finned fish of the family (the sole family of order Batrachoidiformes), which are ambush predators and have a toad-like appearance.

  3. Frogfish as a noun (archaic):

    Any fish of genus Lophius.

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