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Clown Frogfish (Antennarius maculatus) are a type of anglerfish found in tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific region. They have a distinctive appearance, often brightly colored with spots and stripes resembling a clown's attire, hence their name. Like other frogfish species, they possess a modified dorsal fin known as an "illicium" which they use as a lure to attract prey. When hunting, frogfish are known to "walk" along the seabed using their modified fins, which gives them a hopping-like moveme

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