Frilled toadfish

Frilled toadfish
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Cottoidei
Family: Psychrolutidae
Genus: Ambophthalmos
Species:
A. magnicirrus
Binomial name
Ambophthalmos magnicirrus
(J. S. Nelson, 1977)
Synonyms

Neophrynichthys magnicirrus J. S. Nelson, 1977

The frilled toadfish (Ambophthalmos magnicirrus, previously classified as Neophrynichthys magnicirrus) is a fathead sculpin of the family Psychrolutidae, found on the continental shelf around Australia's Macquarie Island.

References

  1. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ambophthalmos magnicirrus". FishBase. February 2023 version.
  2. 1 2 Dianne J. Bray. "Ambophthalmos magnicirrus". Fishes of Australia. Museums Victoria. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  3. ↑ Keith L. Jackson and Joseph S. Nelson, Ambophthalmos, a new genus for "Neophrynichthys" angustus and "Neophrynichthys" magnicirrus, and the systematic interrelationships of the fathead sculpins (Cottoidei, Psychrolutidae), Can. J. Zool. 76(7): 1344–1357 (1998), doi:10.1139/cjz-76-7-1344.