Fowlerichthys
Appearance
Fowlerichthys | |
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Ocellated frogfish (F. ocellatus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Lophiiformes |
Family: | Antennariidae |
Subfamily: | Antennariinae |
Genus: | Fowlerichthys T. Barbour, 1941 |
Species | |
5, See below. |
Fowlerichthys is a genus of frogfishes. The first one was described in 1801.
Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Fowlerichthys avalonis D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1907 (Roughbar frogfish)
- Fowlerichthys ocellatus Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801 (Ocellated frogfish)
- Fowlerichthys radiosus Garman, 1896 (Singlespot frogfish)
- Fowlerichthys scriptissimus D. S. Jordan, 1902
- Fowlerichthys senegalensis Cadenat, 1959 (Senegalese frogfish)
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Fowlerichthys". FishBase. April 2012 version.