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Gulf toadfish
Gulf toadfish after being caught by hook and line
Conservation status
Gulf toadfish
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Batrachoidiformes
Family: Batrachoididae
Genus: Opsanus
Species:
O. beta
Binomial name
Opsanus beta
(Goode & Bean, 1880)
Synonyms

Batrachus tau beta Goode & Bean, 1880
Opsanus vandeuseni Fowler, 1939

The Gulf toadfish (Opsanus beta) is a species of toadfish found in the Gulf of Mexico.[2]

  1. ^ Collette, B.; Aiken, K.A. & Polanco Fernandez, A. (2015). "Opsanus beta". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T190257A1946238. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T190257A1946238.en.
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Opsanus beta (Goode & Bean, 1880)". Marinespecies.org.

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