Austrobatrachus
Austrobatrachus is a genus of toadfishes found in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans off the coast of South Africa.
| Austrobatrachus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| 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 | |
Species
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
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Austrobatrachus in FishBase. June 2012 version.
- Greenfield, D.W. (2012): Austrobatrachus iselesele, a new toadfish species from South Africa (Teleostei: Batrachoididae). Zootaxa, 3400: 58–63.
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