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Barchatus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Batrachoidiformes
Family:	Batrachoididae
Subfamily:	Halophryninae
Genus:	Barchatus J. L. B. Smith, 1952
Type species
Batrachus cirrhosis Klunzinger 1871

Barchatus is a genus of toadfish native to the western Indian Ocean, Somalia and the Red Sea.

Species

There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:

• Barchatus cirrhosus Klunzinger, 1871
• Barchatus indicus D. W. Greenfield, 2014

References

1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Barchatus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Barchatus". FishBase. February 2018 version.
3. Greenfield, D.W. (2014): A New Toadfish Species from Somalia (Teleostei: Batrachoididae). Copeia, 2014 (4): 668-672.

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