Echinophryne
Echinophryne is a small genus of frogfishes.
| Echinophryne | |
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| Echinophryne crassispina | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Lophiiformes |
| Family: | Antennariidae |
| Subfamily: | Histiophryninae |
| Genus: | Echinophryne McCulloch & Waite, 1918 |
| Species | |
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E.crassispina | |
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Echinophryne crassispina McCulloch & Waite, 1918 (Prickly anglerfish)
- Echinophryne mitchellii Morton, 1897 (Long-spined anglerfish)
- Echinophryne reynoldsi Pietsch & Kuiter, 1984 (Sponge anglerfish)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Echinophryne in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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