Amphichthys

Amphichthys is a genus of toadfishes found in the western Atlantic Ocean.

Amphichthys
Amphichthys cryptocentrus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Batrachoidiformes
Family: Batrachoididae
Subfamily: Batrachoidinae
Genus: Amphichthys
Swainson, 1839
Type species
Amphichthys rubigenes
Swainson, 1839

Species

The recognized species in this genus are:[1]

  • Amphichthys cryptocentrus (Valenciennes, 1837) (Bocon toadfish)
  • Amphichthys rubigenis Swainson, 1839

References

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


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