Allenbatrachus
Sign in to saveAllenbatrachus is a genus of toadfishes found in the Indian and western Pacific Oceans. The generic name honours the Humboldt State University ichthyologist George Allen (1923-2011), who introduced David Greenfield, who coined the name, to ichthyology.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderBatrachoidiformes
- FamilyBatrachoididae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- Family
- Batrachoididae
- Collections
- CAS, FMNH, ANSP
- Recorded in
- Saudi Arabia, Malaysia
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- Parent taxon
- Batrachoidinae
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- Batrachus grunniens Ford 59.jpg
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Allenbatrachus is a genus of toadfishes found in the Indian and western Pacific Oceans. The generic name honours the Humboldt State University ichthyologist George Allen (1923-2011), who introduced David Greenfield, who coined the name, to ichthyology.
==Species== The recognized species in this genus are: Allenbatrachus grunniens (Linnaeus, 1758) (grunting toadfish) Allenbatrachus meridionalis D. W. Greenfield & W. L. Smith, 2004 Allenbatrachus reticulatus (Steindachner, 1870)
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