Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Batrachoidiformes
Family: Batrachoididae Toadfishes
Subfamily: Halophryninae
Genus: Chatrabus

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3 species (see list below)
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Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 19 cm TL
Chatrabus felinus (Smith, 1952)

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Chatrabus felinus
[Pleated toadfish]

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Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 22 cm TL
Chatrabus hendersoni (Smith, 1952)

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Chatrabus hendersoni
[Chocolate toadfish]

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Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 26 cm TL
Chatrabus melanurus (Barnard, 1927)

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Chatrabus melanurus
[Pony toadfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Chatrabus felinus Pleated toadfish Southeast Atlantic 19 TL 1952
Chatrabus hendersoni Chocolate toadfish Southeast Atlantic 22 TL 1952
Chatrabus melanurus Pony toadfish Southeast Atlantic 26 TL 1927



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