Table 2
Comparison in the number of pectoral fin rays, bifurcate pelvic fin rays, and vertebrae among five frogfish species inhabiting Korea

Species

Pectoral fin rays

Bifurcate pelvic rays

Vertebrae

References

F. scriptissimus

13

5

20

Pietsch and Grobecker (1987)

A. commerson

10–11 (usually 11)

1

19–20 (usually 19)

A. maculatus

10–11 (usually 10)

1

19

A. pictus

9–11 (usually 10)

1

19

H. histrio

9–11 (usually 10)

0

18–19 (usually 19)