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uperregnum: 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
Genera: Allenbatrachus - Austrobatrachus - Barchatus - Batrachomoeus - Batrichthys - Bifax - Chatrabus - Colletteichthys - Halobatrachus - Halophryne - Perulibatrachus - Riekertia - Triathalassothia

Name

Halophryninae Greenfield et al., 2008

Type genus: Halophryne Gill, 1863
References

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

The Halophryninae is a largely Old World subfamily of toadfish, part of the family Batrachoididae.
Genera

The following genera are classified as members of the Halophryninae:[2]

Allenbatrachus Greenfield, 1997
Austrobatrachus J.L.B. Smith, 1949
Barchatus J.L.B. Smith, 1952
Batrachomoeus Ogilby, 1908
Batrichthys J.L.B. Smith, 1934
Bifax Greenfield, Mee and Randall, 1994
Chatrabus J.L.B. Smith, 1949
Colletteichthys Greenfield, 2006
Halobatrachus Ogilby, 1908
Halophryne Gill, 1863
Perulibatrachus Roux and Whitley, 1972
Riekertia J.L.B. Smith, 1952
Triathalassothia Fowler, 1943

References

Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 001–230.
David W. Greenfield; Ricahrd Winterbottom & Bruce Baden Collette (2008). "Review of the toadfish genera (Teleostei: Batrachoididae)". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 4. 59 (15): 665–710.

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