Austrobatrachus
Appearance
Austrobatrachus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Batrachoidiformes |
Family: | Batrachoididae |
Subfamily: | Halophryninae |
Genus: | Austrobatrachus J. L. B. Smith, 1949 |
Type species | |
Pseudobatrachus foedus J.L.B. Smith, 1947
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Austrobatrachus is a genus of toadfishes found in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans off the coast of South Africa.
Species
[edit]The recognized species in this genus are:[1][2]
- Austrobatrachus foedus (J. L. B. Smith, 1947) (puzzled toadfish)
- Austrobatrachus iselesele D. W. Greenfield, 2012
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Austrobatrachus". FishBase. June 2012 version.
- ^ Greenfield, D.W. (2012): Austrobatrachus iselesele, a new toadfish species from South Africa (Teleostei: Batrachoididae). Zootaxa, 3400: 58–63.