Barchatus cirrhosus is a species of toadfish native to the western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. This species grows to a length of 35 cm (14 in). It is one of the species of toadfishes known to have venomous spines.[1]
Barchatus cirrhosus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Batrachoidiformes |
Family: | Batrachoididae |
Genus: | Barchatus |
Species: | B. cirrhosus
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Binomial name | |
Barchatus cirrhosus (Klunzinger, 1871)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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References
edit- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Barchatus cirrhosus". FishBase. November 2014 version.