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: Halophryninae
Genus: Halophryne
Species: H. diemensis – H. hutchinsi – H. ocellatus – H. queenslandiae
Name
Halophryne Gill, 1863
Gender: feminine
Type species: Batrachoides diemensis Lesueur, 1824, by original designation.
Synonyms
Coryzichthys Ogilby, 1908
References
Gill, T. N. 1863. Descriptive enumeration of a collection of fishes from the western coast of Central America, presented to the Smithsonian Institution by Captain John M. Dow. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 15: 162–174.
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
Halophryne – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Halophryne is a genus of toadfishes found in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[2]
Halophryne diemensis (Lesueur, 1824) (Banded frogfish)
Halophryne hutchinsi D. W. Greenfield, 1998
Halophryne ocellatus Hutchins, 1974 (Ocellate frogfish)
Halophryne queenslandiae (De Vis, 1882) (Sculptured frogfish)
References
Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Halophryne". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Halophryne in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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