Chatrabus

Chatrabus is a genus of toadfishes native to the Atlantic coast of southern Africa.

Chatrabus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Batrachoidiformes
Family: Batrachoididae
Subfamily: Halophryninae
Genus: Chatrabus
J. L. B. Smith, 1949
Type species
Batrachoides melanurus

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[2]

  • Chatrabus felinus (J. L. B. Smith, 1952) (Pleated toadfish)
  • Chatrabus hendersoni (J. L. B. Smith, 1952) (Chocolate toadfish)
  • Chatrabus melanurus (Barnard, 1927) (Pony toadfish)

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Chatrabus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Chatrabus in FishBase. April 2012 version.


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