Shaggy Angler SA101702 WYSIWYG Size: XL 5.5" approx

Antennarius hispidus

It can be of any color as they come inn various colors. We will ship you whatever color is in stock. They come in the follwoing colors: some are pure Green/Brown/White/Pink/Orange/Black and some are mix of these colors
Reef Compatible - Yes
Care Level - Intermediate
Disposition - Aggressive
Min. Tank Size - 50 gallons
Mature Size - 15 inches

The Shaggy Angler (Antennarius hispidus) is a fascinating deep-sea predator perfect for experienced aquarists seeking something truly unique. This specimen displays the species' signature shaggy, hair-like appendages that provide exceptional camouflage on the reef. Each individual arrives in various natural colorations—green, brown, white, pink, orange, or black—or striking combinations thereof. Stock availability determines the specific color you'll receive.

These fish are reef-safe and thrive in established tanks with stable conditions. They're ambush hunters with bold personalities, best suited for aquariums of 50 gallons or larger. The Shaggy Angler reaches approximately 15 inches at maturity and requires intermediate-level care including varied live foods and careful tank mates selection due to their aggressive feeding behavior.

An exceptional specimen for collectors and advanced hobbyists looking to add an intriguing predator to their marine setup.