Slow, reclusive, and lacking in both offensive and defensive weaponry, the frogfish wouldn’t seem to have the tools needed to become a lethal predator. Yet despite some seeming shortcomings in the attack department, these enigmatic little creatures have developed a unique strategy to capture prey – they hide in plain sight and go ‘fishing’. Watch this short video of a young frogfish on a Wakatobi reef.
Meet Wakatobi’s hidden hunter
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Rork Media’s Editorial Director Mark Evans has been in the diving industry for 26 years, and has been diving since he was just 12 years old. Some 40 years later and he is still addicted to the underwater world.
