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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Batrachoidiformes
Family: Batrachoididae Toadfishes
Subfamily: Batrachoidinae
Genus: Amphichthys

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2 species (see list below)

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Photo by Nunes, J.L.S.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Amphichthys cryptocentrus (Valenciennes, 1837)

Photo by Nunes, J.L.S.
 
Amphichthys cryptocentrus
[Bocon toadfish]
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Southwest Atlantic
 
Amphichthys rubigenis
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2 Species of Family Batrachoididae with Genus Amphichthys
(Toadfishes)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1837 Amphichthys cryptocentrus Bocon toadfish Western Atlantic 40 TL
1839 Amphichthys rubigenis Southwest Atlantic



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