Ablabys [Ablabys]

Description

Ablabys species are characterized by their distinctive, compressed bodies and large, fan-like pectoral fins. These fish are often found in coral reefs and rocky outcrops, where their cryptic coloration helps them blend into their surroundings. They are ambush predators, feeding on small crustaceans and fish.

Species
Reddish Waspfish
Reddish Waspfish [Ablabys macracanthus]
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Banded Waspfish
Banded Waspfish [Ablabys binotatus]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Chordates
Chordata
Class Fish
Actinopterygii
Order Scorpionfishes and Flatheads
Scorpaeniformes
Family Waspfishes
Tetrarogidae
Statistics
  • Species 2