Batrachoides

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Batrachoidaria
Ordo: Batrachoidiformes

Familia: Batrachoididae
Subfamilia: Batrachoidinae
Genus: Batrachoides
Species: B. boulengeri – †B. confluentus – B. gilberti – B. goldmani – †B. gracilentus – B. liberiensis – B. manglae – B. pacifici – B. surinamensis – B. walkeri – B. waltersi
Name

Batrachoides Lacepède, 1800

Gender: masculine

Type species: Batrachoides tau Lacepède, 1800
References

Lacepède, B. G. E. 1800. Histoire naturelle des poissons. Histoire naturelle des poissons. v. 2: i-lxiv + 1-632, Pls. 1-20.
Greenfield, D.W., R. Winterbottom, and B.B. Collette. 2008. Review of the toadfish genera (Teleostei: Batrachoididae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Fourth Series, 59(15): 665–710

Links

Batrachoides – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Batrachoides in the World Register of Marine Species

Vernacular names
العربية: متعلجمة
English: Cotuero toadfish
русский: Сапы
中文: 蟾魚屬

Batrachoides gilberti

Batrachoides surinamensis

Batrachoides is a genus of toadfishes.
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.