Opsanus

Opsanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Batrachoidiformes
Family: Batrachoididae
Genus: Opsanus
Rafinesque, 1818

Opsanus is a genus of toadfishes found in the western Atlantic Ocean. It currently has six recognised species, with the latest one described in 2005.

Species

The recognized species in this genus are:[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Opsanus in FishBase. April 2012 version.


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