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Gulf Toadfish (Opsanus beta), Batrachoidiformes, Batrachoididae
Code Number:
AAAD01_070
Title:
Gulf Toadfish (Opsanus beta), Batrachoidiformes, Batrachoididae
This species is a voracious carnivore.

Range: western Atlantic Ocean - from southeastern Florida, east to the Bahamas, southeast through the entire Gulf of Mexico to Yucatan, Mexico.

Size: maximum length of 32.4 cm (12.8 inches), mature males are bigger than females.

Diet: small fishes such as Gobies, Sea Crustaceans (Shrimps and Crabs), Aquatic Annelids, and Sea Mollusks.

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Batrachoidiformes
Family: Batrachoididae
Genus: Opsanus
Species: Opsanus beta
Keywords:
Actinopterygii, Saltwater Fish, Salt Water, Ray-finned Fishes, Sea, Water, ctinopterygi, Sealife, Ocean, Seawater, Fish, Vertebrate, Vertebrata, Chordata, Chordates, Animal, Aquatic, Animilia, Animalia, Osteichthyes, Fauna, Identification, salinity, species, Scientific classification, life
Image by:
Wernher Krutein

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