Description

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Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 20 - 21; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 16 - 17. Brownish-orange spots on pectoral fins (Ref. 11228).

Common Names

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Fronsende platannavis , Afrikaans , South Africa

Puzzled toadfish , English , South Africa

南方澳洲蟾魚 , Mandarin Chinese , China

南方澳洲蟾鱼 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Batrachoidiformes

Family: Batrachoididae

Genus: Austrobatrachus

Species: Austrobatrachus foedus (Smith, 1947)

Climate Zone

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Subtropical

Location

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Southeast Atlantic: South Africa.

Biology

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Rare species.

Habitat

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demersal