Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &

Caribbean Reefs

Whitespotted Toadfish
Sanopus astrifer
Whitespotted Toadfish
Category: Toadfishes
Scientific Name: Sanopus astrifer
Size: 4 to 10 in. (10 to 25 cm)  
Depth: 15-100 ft. (5-30 m)
Distribution: Belize (Endemic)
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Batrachoidiformes (Order)
      └Batrachoididae (Family)
       └Sanopus (Genus)
        └S. astrifer (Species)

Bottom Dwellers
Toadfishes

Whitespotted Toadfish

Splendid Toadfish

Large-Eye Toadfish



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