Kuiterichthys

Kuiterichthys
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Lophiiformes
Family:	Antennariidae
Genus:	Kuiterichthys Pietsch, 1984
Type species
Chironectes furcipilis G. Cuvier, 1817

Kuiterichthys is a genus of frogfishes endemic to the coastal waters of Australia.^[1]

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:^[1]^[2]

Kuiterichthys furcipilis G. Cuvier, 1817 (Rough anglerfish)
Kuiterichthys pietschi R. J. Arnold, 2013 ^[2]

References

1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Kuiterichthys in FishBase. August 2013 version.
1 2 Arnold, R.J. (2013): A new species of frogfish of the genus Kuiterichthys (Lophiiformes: Antennariidae: Histiophryninae) from New South Wales, Australia. Zootaxa, 3718 (5): 496–499.

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