Austrobatrachus foedus Puzzled toadfish

Austrobatrachus foedus is commonly referred to as Puzzled toadfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

9212 

AphiaID:

221346 

Scientific:

Austrobatrachus foedus 

German:

Froschfisch 

English:

Puzzled Toadfish 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Batrachoidiformes (Order) > Batrachoididae (Family) > Austrobatrachus (Genus) > foedus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Smith, ), 1947 

Occurrence:

South-Africa 

Size:

up to 10.63" (27 cm) 

Temperature:

50 °F - 71.6 °F (10°C - 22°C) 

Food:

Fish (little fishes), Invertebrates, Mysis, Schrimps, Zooplankton 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Austrobatrachus foedus
  Froschfisch
• Austrobatrachus iselesele

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2016-01-24 11:41:05 

Last edit:

2016-01-24 11:41:05 

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