Barchatus cirrhosus (Klunzinger, 1871) Toadfish |
photo by
Brokovich, E. |
Family: | Batrachoididae (Toadfishes), subfamily: Halophryninae | |||
Max. size: | 35 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea. Probably Somalia (Ref. 30573). | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Max. length (Eran Brokovich, pers. comm., 2001). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | venomous |