WoRMS taxon details
Lactophrys Swainson, 1839
Lactyphrys · unaccepted (misspelling)
Rhinesomus Swainson, 1839 · unaccepted
Rhinosomus · unaccepted (misspelling)
- Species Lactophrys bicaudalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Lactophrys trigonus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Lactophrys triqueter (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Lactophrys guineensis (Bleeker, 1865) accepted as Acanthostracion guineense (Bleeker, 1865)
- Species Lactophrys notacanthus (Bleeker, 1863) accepted as Acanthostracion notacanthus (Bleeker, 1863)
- Species Lactophrys polygonia (Poey, 1876) accepted as Acanthostracion polygonium Poey, 1876
- Species Lactophrys polygonius (Poey, 1876) accepted as Acanthostracion polygonium Poey, 1876 (misspelling)
- Species Lactophrys quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Acanthostracion quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Lactophrys reipublicae Ogilby, 1913 accepted as Tetrosomus reipublicae (Whitley, 1930)
- Species Lactophrys saxatilis Mowbray, 1931 accepted as Acanthostracion polygonium Poey, 1876
- Species Lactophrys tricornis (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Acanthostracion quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Lactophrys tritropis Snyder, 1911 accepted as Tetrosomus concatenatus (Bloch, 1785)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Lactophrys Swainson, 1839. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158929 on 2025-02-13
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taxonomy source
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]



