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Best places to dive with Longlure Frogfish

Antennarius multiocellatus

A camouflaged ambush predator that changes colour to match nearby sponges and uses a lure to fish for prey. A prized macro find on Bonaire, but you usually need a guide or sharp eyes to spot one.

Destinations ranked by how reliably longlure frogfish is seen. The bars show the likelihood by month — never a guarantee. See the full species page for more.

Bonaire, Bonaire

Sighting likelihood by month
Month	Likelihood
January	rare
February	rare
March	rare
April	rare
May	rare
June	rare
July	rare
August	rare
September	rare
October	rare
November	rare
December	rare

Present year-round but cryptic and site-dependent; sightings are luck-and-guide dependent rather than seasonal.

Subic Bay, Philippines

Sighting likelihood by month
Month	Likelihood
January	rare
February	rare
March	rare
April	rare
May	rare
June	rare
July	rare
August	rare
September	rare
October	rare
November	rare
December	rare

Frogfish are reported by local operators, but species identification and encounter frequency are not well documented. Treat this as a specialist chance rather than an expected sighting.