Batrachoides
Batrachoides is a genus of toadfishes.
| Batrachoides | |
|---|---|
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| Pacuma toadfish (B. surinamensis) | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Batrachoidiformes | 
| Family: | Batrachoididae | 
| Subfamily: | Batrachoidinae | 
| Genus: | Batrachoides Lacépède, 1800  | 
| Type species | |
| Batrachoides tau Lacepède 1800[1]  | |
Species
    
The recognized species in this genus are:[2]
- Batrachoides boulengeri C. H. Gilbert & Starks, 1904 (Boulenger's toadfish)
 - Batrachoides gilberti Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 (large-eye toadfish)
 - Batrachoides goldmani Evermann & Goldsborough, 1902 (Mexican freshwater toadfish)
 - Batrachoides liberiensis (Steindachner, 1867) (hairy toadfish)
 - Batrachoides manglae Cervigón, 1964 (cotuero toadfish)
 - Batrachoides pacifici (Günther, 1861) (Pacific toadfish)
 - Batrachoides surinamensis (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Pacuma toadfish)
 - Batrachoides walkeri Collette & Russo, 1981 (Walker's toadfish)
 - Batrachoides waltersi Collette & Russo, 1981 (Walters' toadfish)
 
References
    
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Batrachoides". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
 - Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Batrachoides in FishBase. April 2012 version.
 
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