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 Porichthys

Image source: Braden J. Judson | inaturalist.org

General data

  • Main name: Porichthys

Classification

  • Family: Batrachoididae - Toadfishes
  • Order: Batrachoidiformes - Toadfishes
  • Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
  • Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

Species

Darkedge midshipman (Porichthys analis)

Porichthys bathoiketes

Saddle midshipman (Porichthys ephippiatus)

Greene’s midshipman (Porichthys greenei)

Porichthys kymosemeum

Daisy midshipman (Porichthys margaritatus)

Mimetic midshipman (Porichthys mimeticus)

Specklefin midshipman (Porichthys myriaster)

Plainfin midshipman (Porichthys notatus)

Smalleye midshipman (Porichthys oculellus)

Porichthys oculofrenum

Porichthys pauciradiatus

Atlantic midshipman (Porichthys plectrodon)

Porichthys porosissimus

Taxonomy of Fishes

  • Osteichthyes - Bony fishes->
    • Coelacanthi - Lobe-finned fishes->
    • Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes->
      • Perciformes - Perches->
      • Cypriniformes - Carps->
      • Esociformes - Pikes->
      • Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts->
      • Siluriformes - Catfishes->
      • Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes->
      • Gasterosteiformes - Sticklebacks->
      • Gadiformes - Cods->
      • Anguilliformes - Eels and morays->
      • Clupeiformes - Herrings->
      • Syngnathiformes - Pipefishes and Seahorses->
      • Gobiiformes - Gobies->
      • Mugiliformes - Mullets->
      • Carangiformes - Jacks->
      • Beloniformes - Needlefishes->
      • Labriformes - Wrasses->
      • Scombriformes - Mackerels->
      • Mulliformes - Goatfishes->
      • Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes->
      • Aulopiformes - Grinners->
      • Blenniiformes - Blennies->
      • Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps->
      • Osmeriformes - Smelts->
      • Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes->
      • Cichliformes - Cichlids->
      • Characiformes - Characins->
      • Osteoglossiformes - Bony tongues->
      • Elopiformes - Tarpons and tenpounders->
      • Anabantiformes - Gouramies and snakeheads->
      • Gymnotiformes - South American knifefish->
      • Istiophoriformes - Barracudas->
      • Albuliformes - Bonefishes->
      • Lepidogalaxiiformes - Salamanderfishes->
      • Lophiiformes - Anglerfishes->
      • Spariformes - Breams and porgies->
      • Trachiniformes - Weeverfishes->
      • Moroniformes - Temperate basses->
      • Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes->
      • Zeiformes - Dories->
      • Tetraodontiformes - Puffers and filefishes->
      • Holocentriformes - Squirrelfishes->
      • Dactylopteriformes - Flying gurnards->
      • Lampriformes - Lamprids->
      • Galaxiiformes - Southern smelts->
      • Batrachoidiformes - Toadfishes->
        • Batrachoididae - Toadfishes->
          • Opsanus - Opsanus->
          • Halobatrachus - Halobatrachus->
          • Allenbatrachus - Allenbatrachus->
          • Amphichthys - Amphichthys->
          • Aphos - Aphos->
          • Austrobatrachus - Austrobatrachus->
          • Barchatus - Barchatus->
          • Batrachoides - Batrachoides->
          • Batrachomoeus - Batrachomoeus->
          • Batrichthys - Batrichthys->
          • Bifax - Bifax->
          • Chatrabus - Chatrabus->
          • Colletteichthys - Colletteichthys->
          • Daector - Daector->
          • Halophryne - Halophryne->
          • Perulibatrachus - Perulibatrachus->
          • Porichthys - Porichthys->
          • Potamobatrachus - Potamobatrachus->
          • Riekertia - Riekertia->
          • Sanopus - Sanopus->
          • Thalassophryne - Thalassophryne->
          • Triathalassothia - Triathalassothia->
          • Vladichthys - Vladichthys->
      • Hiodontiformes - Mooneyes->
      • Percopsiformes - Trout-perches->
      • Callionymiformes - Dragonets->
      • Atheriniformes - Silversides->
      • Notacanthiformes - Spiny eels->
      • Saccopharyngiformes - Swallowers and Gulpers->
      • Alepocephaliformes - Slickheads and tubeshoulders->
      • Gonorynchiformes - Milkfishes->
      • Argentiniformes - Marine smelts->
      • Stomiiformes - Lightfishes and dragonfishes->
      • Ateleopodiformes - Jellynose fishes->
      • Myctophiformes - Lanternfishes->
      • Stylephoriformes - Tube-eyes->
      • Polymixiiformes - Beardfishes->
      • Beryciformes - Sawbellies->
      • Trachichthyiformes - Rughies->
      • Ophidiiformes - Cusk-eels->
      • Kurtiformes - Nurseryfishes & Cardinalfishes->
      • Synbranchiformes - Swamp eels->
      • Gobiesociformes - Clingfishes->
      • Acropomatiformes - Oceanic basses->
    • Cladistii - Bichirs->
    • Dipneusti - Lungfishes->
    • Chondrostei - Sturgeons->
    • Holostei - Gars and Bowfins->
  • Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous fishes->
  • Agnatha - Jawless fishes->