Perulibatrachus
Perulibatrachus is a genus of toadfishes known from the Indian and Atlantic Oceans.
| Perulibatrachus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Batrachoidiformes |
| Family: | Batrachoididae |
| Subfamily: | Halophryninae |
| Genus: | Perulibatrachus C. Roux & Whitley, 1972 |
| Type species | |
| Batrachus elminensis Bleeker, 1863[1] | |
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Perulibatrachus aquilonarius D. W. Greenfield, 2005
- Perulibatrachus elminensis (Bleeker, 1863) (Guinean toadfish)
- Perulibatrachus kilburni D. W. Greenfield, 1996
- Perulibatrachus rossignoli (C. Roux, 1957) (Rossignol's toadfish)
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References
- Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Perulibatrachus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Perulibatrachus in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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