

Copyright John Lewis, (Deep
Sea Images), Port Hughes, South Australia
Characteristics - Rhycherus gloveri - Merkmale

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Illicium
and Esca:
Illicium (rod) short. The esca (lure, bait) is a V-shaped tuft.
Additional Characteristics:
Third dorsal fin freestanding. The body is covered with long skin
appendages. Eyes protruding conspicuously from the surface of the
head.
Special Behavior:
Probably similar behavior like Rhycherus filamentosus as far as spawning and guarding the eggs.
More Information:
Link to fishbase
/ Pietsch
& Grobecker p. 248
Can be confused with:
Rhycherus gloveri (Glover's Frogfish) can be easily confused with
Rhycherus filamentosus. |
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Illicium und Esca:
Kurzes Illicium (Angel, Rute). Esca (Köder) ist ein V-förmiger
Büschel
Weitere Merkmale:
Ganzer Körper mit langen, fadenähnlichen Hautfetzen bedeckt.
Dritter Stachelstrahl freistehend. Augen stehen vom Kopf ab.
Besonderes Verhalten:
Wahrscheinlich ähnliches Verhalten wie Rhycherus filamentosus bezüglich Laichen und Brutpflege.
Zusatzinformationen:
Link to fishbase
/ Pietsch
& Grobecker S. 248
Wird verwechselt mit:
Rhycherus gloveri (Glover's Anglerfisch) kann leicht mit Rhycherus filamentosus verwechselt werden.
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Lure of Rhycherus gloveri - clump-like
Range: Adelaide to Perth (Southwest Australia)
Angel von Rhycherus gloveri - büschelartig
Vorkommen: Um Adelaide und bei Perth (Südwest-Australien)
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Lure of Rhycherus filamentosus
- worm-like
Range: Adelaide to Melbourne (Southeast
Australia)
Angel von Rhycherus filamentosus
- wurmförmig
Vorkommen: Um Adelaide und Melbourne (Südost-Australien) |

Synanceia horrida
Stonefish - Steinfisch
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Inimicus didactylus
Devilfish - Teufelsfisch
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Size - Rhycherus gloveri - Grösse
11-16cm


Colors - Rhycherus gloveri - Farben
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Habitat - Rhycherus gloveri - Lebensraum
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Close to reefs, benthic
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Riffnähe, benthisch |

Range - Rhycherus gloveri - Verbreitung

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Endemic to subtropical
Australia, Western Australia (Busselton Bay, Thistle Island,
Grindle Island) and South Australia (Spencer Gulf, Port Hughes).
Restricted to this area. |
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Photos - Rhycherus gloveri - Fotos
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Alle Anglerfisch-Fotos
/ Anglerfisch-Fotos von
Zubi. Weitere
Bilder von Rhycherus gloveri aus dem Internet. |