Batrachomoeus
| Batrachomoeus | |
|---|---|
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| Eastern Frogfish (Batrachomoeus dubius) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Batrachoidiformes |
| Family: | Batrachoididae |
| Genus: | Batrachomoeus J. D. Ogilby, 1908 |
Batrachomoeus is a genus of toadfishes.
Species
The recognized species in this genus are:[1]
- Batrachomoeus dahli (Rendahl (de), 1922) (Dahl's frogfish)
- Batrachomoeus dubius (J. White, 1790) (eastern frogfish)
- Batrachomoeus occidentalis Hutchins, 1976 (western frogfish)
- Batrachomoeus rubricephalus Hutchins, 1976 (pinkhead frogfish)
- Batrachomoeus trispinosus (Günther, 1861) (three-spined frogfish)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Batrachomoeus in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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