Biology:Batrachomoeus

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Batrachomoeus
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Three-spined Frogfish (Batrachomoeus trispinosus)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Batrachoidiformes
Family: Batrachoididae
Subfamily: Halophryninae
Genus: Batrachomoeus
Ogilby, 1908
Type species
Batrachomoeus broadbenti
Ogilby, 1908[1]

Batrachomoeus is a genus of toadfishes.

Species

The recognized species in this genus are:[2]

  • 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

Wikidata ☰ Q2687804 entry