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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Batrachoidiformes |
| Family: | Batrachoididae |
| Genus: | Allenbatrachus |
| Species: | A. grunniens |
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| Allenbatrachus grunniens Linnaeus 1758 | |
Allenbatrachus grunniens, commonly known as the grunting toadfish, is a species of toadfish found in marine and brackish waters in the Indo-West Pacific. First described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758, the grunting toadfish is largely found in in coastal waters and estuarine areas, especially over muddy bottoms.
The grunting toadfish is occasionally kept in aquariums; however, care should be taken when handling the animal as it is known to be venemous.
References
- "Allenbatrachus grunniens summary page". FishBase. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
- Rainboth, W.J., 1996. Fishes of the Cambodian Mekong. FAO species identification field guide for fishery purposes. FAO, Rome, 265 p.
- Halstead, Bruce (1959). Dangerous Marine Animals. Cornell Maritime Press.
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