Barchatus cirrhosus

(Barchatus cirrhosus)

Description

Barchatus cirrhosus is a species of toadfish native to the western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. This species grows to a length of 35 cm (14 in). It is one of the species of toadfishes known to have venomous spines.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Batrachoidiformes
Family:Batrachoididae
Genus:Barchatus
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