noun
frogfish
Refers to any fish of the family Antennariidae, especially the striated frogfish (Antennarius striatus). Typically written in katakana.
カエルアンコウは海底でじっと動かずに獲物を待つ。
The frogfish waits motionlessly on the seabed for its prey.
Compound of 蛙 (kaeru, 'frog') and 鮟鱇 (ankō, 'anglerfish'), referring to its frog-like appearance and anglerfish family.