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Batrachoididae

40 species in this family

The Batrachoididae family includes 40 species in the guide. Browse them all below with photos, identification details and distribution — and identify them in the field with the Fin's Fish Guide app.

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Atlantic Midshipman (Porichthys plectrodon) — Batrachoididae
Atlantic Midshipman
Porichthys plectrodon
Batrachoididae
 Australian frogfish (Halophryne diemensis) — Batrachoididae
Australian frogfish
Halophryne diemensis
Batrachoididae
 Banded toadfish (Aphos porosus) — Batrachoididae
Banded toadfish
Aphos porosus
Batrachoididae
 Bocon toadfish (Amphichthys cryptocentrus) — Batrachoididae
Bocon toadfish
Amphichthys cryptocentrus
Batrachoididae
 Boulenger's toadfish (Batrachoides boulengeri) — Batrachoididae
Boulenger's toadfish
Batrachoides boulengeri
Batrachoididae
 Cano toadfish (Thalassophryne maculosa) — Batrachoididae
Cano toadfish
Thalassophryne maculosa
Batrachoididae
 Daisy midshipman (Porichthys margaritatus) — Batrachoididae
Daisy midshipman
Porichthys margaritatus
Batrachoididae
 Darkedge midshipman (Porichthys analis) — Batrachoididae
Darkedge midshipman
Porichthys analis
Batrachoididae
 Deepwater midshipman (Porichthys bathoiketes) — Batrachoididae
Deepwater midshipman
Porichthys bathoiketes
Batrachoididae
 Dow's toadfish (Daector dowi) — Batrachoididae
Dow's toadfish
Daector dowi
Batrachoididae
 Eastern frogfish (Batrachomoeus dubius) — Batrachoididae
Eastern frogfish
Batrachomoeus dubius
Batrachoididae
 Fewray midshipman (Porichthys pauciradiatus) — Batrachoididae
Fewray midshipman
Porichthys pauciradiatus
Batrachoididae
 Flat toadfish (Colletteichthys dussumieri) — Batrachoididae
Flat toadfish
Colletteichthys dussumieri
Batrachoididae
 Fringed deepsea anglerfish (Bifax lacinia) — Batrachoididae
Fringed deepsea anglerfish
Bifax lacinia
Batrachoididae
 Greene's midshipman (Porichthys greenei) — Batrachoididae
Greene's midshipman
Porichthys greenei
Batrachoididae
 Grunting toadfish (Allenbatrachus grunniens) — Batrachoididae
Grunting toadfish
Allenbatrachus grunniens
Batrachoididae
 Gulf toadfish (Opsanus beta) — Batrachoididae
Gulf toadfish
Opsanus beta
Batrachoididae
 Humpback toadfish (Chatrabus melanurus) — Batrachoididae
Humpback toadfish
Chatrabus melanurus
Batrachoididae
 Large-eye toadfish (Batrachoides gilberti) — Batrachoididae
Large-eye toadfish
Batrachoides gilberti
Batrachoididae
 Leopard Toadfish (Opsanus pardus) — Batrachoididae
Leopard Toadfish
Opsanus pardus
Batrachoididae
 Liberian toadfish (Batrachoides liberiensis) — Batrachoididae
Liberian toadfish
Batrachoides liberiensis
Batrachoididae
 Lusitanian toadfish (Halobatrachus didactylus) — Batrachoididae
Lusitanian toadfish
Halobatrachus didactylus
Batrachoididae
 Mexican freshwater toadfish (Batrachoides goldmani) — Batrachoididae
Mexican freshwater toadfish
Batrachoides goldmani
Batrachoididae
 Midshipman (Porichthys notatus) — Batrachoididae
Midshipman
Porichthys notatus
Batrachoididae
 Multipored toadfish (Batrachoides waltersi) — Batrachoididae
Multipored toadfish
Batrachoides waltersi
Batrachoididae
 Niquim toadfish (Thalassophryne nattereri) — Batrachoididae
Niquim toadfish
Thalassophryne nattereri
Batrachoididae
 Ocellated frogfish toadfish (Halophryne ocellatus) — Batrachoididae
Ocellated frogfish toadfish
Halophryne ocellatus
Batrachoididae
 Oyster toadfish (Opsanus tau) — Batrachoididae
Oyster toadfish
Opsanus tau
Batrachoididae
 Pacific toadfish (Batrachoides pacifici) — Batrachoididae
Pacific toadfish
Batrachoides pacifici
Batrachoididae
 Pacuma toadfish (Batrachoides surinamensis) — Batrachoididae
Pacuma toadfish
Batrachoides surinamensis
Batrachoididae
 Reticulate toadfish (Sanopus reticulatus) — Batrachoididae
Reticulate toadfish
Sanopus reticulatus
Batrachoididae
 Reticulated toadfish (Daector reticulata) — Batrachoididae
Reticulated toadfish
Daector reticulata
Batrachoididae
 Schmitt's toadfish (Daector schmitti) — Batrachoididae
Schmitt's toadfish
Daector schmitti
Batrachoididae
 Snakehead toadfish (Batrichthys apiatus) — Batrachoididae
Snakehead toadfish
Batrichthys apiatus
Batrachoididae
 Speckledfin midshipman (Porichthys oculellus) — Batrachoididae
Speckledfin midshipman
Porichthys oculellus
Batrachoididae
 Specklefin midshipman (Porichthys myriaster) — Batrachoididae
Specklefin midshipman
Porichthys myriaster
Batrachoididae
 Three-spined frogfish (Batrachomoeus trispinosus) — Batrachoididae
Three-spined frogfish
Batrachomoeus trispinosus
Batrachoididae
 Toadfish (Porichthys porosissimus) — Batrachoididae
Toadfish
Porichthys porosissimus
Batrachoididae
 Western frogfish toadfish (Batrachomoeus occidentalis) — Batrachoididae
Western frogfish toadfish
Batrachomoeus occidentalis
Batrachoididae
 Whitespotted toadfish (Sanopus greenfieldorum) — Batrachoididae
Whitespotted toadfish
Sanopus greenfieldorum
Batrachoididae