Chaunax
Chaunax is a genus of bony fish in the sea toad family Chaunacidae. They are found in tropical and subtropical oceans around the world and most species are found a depths between, but C. endeavouri occurs as shallow as and C. fimbriatus as deep as. Depending on the exact species involved, they reach a total length of.Species
There are currently 25 recognized species in this genus:
- Chaunax abei Y. Le Danois, 1978
- Chaunax africanus H. C. Ho & Last, 2013
- Chaunax apus Lloyd, 1909
- Chaunax atimovatae H. C. Ho & W. C. Ma, 2016
- Chaunax brachysomus H. C. Ho, Kawai & Satria, 2015
- Chaunax breviradius Y. Le Danois, 1978
- Chaunax endeavouri Whitley, 1929
- Chaunax fimbriatus Hilgendorf, 1879
- Chaunax flammeus Y. Le Danois, 1979
- Chaunax flavomaculatus H. C. Ho, C. D. Roberts & A. L. Stewart, 2013
- Chaunax gomoni H. C. Ho, Kawai & Satria, 2015
- Chaunax heemstraorum H. C. Ho & W. C. Ma, 2016
- Chaunax hollemani H. C. Ho & W. C. Ma, 2016
- Chaunax latipunctatus Y. Le Danois, 1984
- Chaunax mulleus H. C. Ho, C. D. Roberts & A. L. Stewart, 2013
- Chaunax multilepis H. C. Ho, Meleppura & Bineesh, 2016
- Chaunax nebulosus H. C. Ho & Last, 2013
- Chaunax nudiventer H. C. Ho & K. T. Shao, 2010
- Chaunax penicillatus McCulloch, 1915
- Chaunax pictus R. T. Lowe, 1846
- Chaunax reticulatus H. C. Ho, C. D. Roberts & A. L. Stewart, 2013
- Chaunax russatus H. C. Ho, C. D. Roberts & A. L. Stewart, 2013
- Chaunax stigmaeus Fowler, 1946
- Chaunax suttkusi J. H. Caruso, 1989
- Chaunax umbrinus C. H. Gilbert, 1905
