Batrachoides
Appearance
Batrachoides | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Pacuma toadfish (B. surinamensis) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Batrachoidiformes |
Family: | Batrachoididae |
Subfamily: | Batrachoidinae |
Genus: | Batrachoides Lacépède, 1800 |
Type species | |
Batrachoides tau Lacepède 1800[1]
|
Batrachoides is a genus of toadfishes.
Species
The recognized species in this genus are:[2]
- Batrachoides boulengeri C. H. Gilbert & Starks, 1904 (Boulenger's toadfish)
- Batrachoides gilberti Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 (large-eye toadfish)
- Batrachoides goldmani Evermann & Goldsborough, 1902 (Mexican freshwater toadfish)
- Batrachoides liberiensis (Steindachner, 1867) (hairy toadfish)
- Batrachoides manglae Cervigón, 1964 (cotuero toadfish)
- Batrachoides pacifici (Günther, 1861) (Pacific toadfish)
- Batrachoides surinamensis (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Pacuma toadfish)
- Batrachoides walkeri Collette & Russo, 1981 (Walker's toadfish)
- Batrachoides waltersi Collette & Russo, 1981 (Walters' toadfish)
References
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Batrachoides". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Batrachoides in FishBase. April 2012 version.