Rhycherus

Rhycherus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Lophiiformes
Family:Antennariidae
Subfamily:Histiophryninae
Genus:Rhycherus
J. D. Ogilby, 1907

Rhycherus is a genus of frogfishes found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Rhycherus filamentosus Castelnau, 1872 (Tasselled anglerfish)
  • Rhycherus gloveri Pietsch, 1984 (Glover's anglerfish)

References

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


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