Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Batrachoidiformes
Family: Batrachoididae Toadfishes
Subfamily: Halophryninae
Genus: Batrichthys

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Max. Length 12 cm TL

 
Batrichthys albofasciatus
[White-ribbed toadfish]

Photo by Zsilavecz, G.

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Batrichthys apiatus (Valenciennes, 1837)

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Batrichthys apiatus
[Snakehead toadfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Batrichthys albofasciatus White-ribbed toadfish Southeast Atlantic 12 TL 1934
Batrichthys apiatus Snakehead toadfish Southeast Atlantic 10 TL 1837



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