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 [Ablabys macracanthus]
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Banded Waspfish [Ablabys binotatus]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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Order |
Scorpionfishes and Flatheads
Scorpaeniformes
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Family |
Waspfishes
Tetrarogidae
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Statistics
- Species 2