1. Subfamily Batrachoidinae Jordan, 1896
   1. Genus Amphichthys Swainson, 1839
      1. Species Amphichthys cryptocentrus (Valenciennes, 1837)
      2. Species Amphichthys rubigenis Swainson, 1839
      3. Species Amphichthys gloverensis (Greenfield & Greenfield, 1973) accepted as Vladichthys gloverensis (Greenfield & Greenfield, 1973)
      4. Species Amphichthys hildebrandi (Breder, 1925) accepted as Amphichthys cryptocentrus (Valenciennes, 1837)
      5. Species Amphichthys ophiocephalus Smith, 1947 accepted as Batrichthys apiatus (Valenciennes, 1837)
      6. Species Amphichthys rubrigenes Swainson, 1839 accepted as Amphichthys rubigenis Swainson, 1839 (misspelling)
   2. Genus Batrachoides Lacepède, 1800
      1. Species Batrachoides boulengeri Gilbert & Starks, 1904
      2. Species Batrachoides gilberti Meek & Hildebrand, 1928
      3. Species Batrachoides liberiensis (Steindachner, 1867)
      4. Species Batrachoides manglae Cervigón, 1964
      5. Species Batrachoides pacifici (Günther, 1861)
      6. Species Batrachoides surinamensis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
      7. Species Batrachoides walkeri Collette & Russo, 1981
      8. Species Batrachoides waltersi Collette & Russo, 1981
      9. Species Batrachoides beninensis Regan, 1915 accepted as Batrachoides liberiensis (Steindachner, 1867)
      10. Species Batrachoides blennioides Lacepède, 1800 accepted as Raniceps raninus (Linnaeus, 1758)
      11. Species Batrachoides damaranus Barnard, 1927 accepted as Chatrabus melanurus (Barnard, 1927)
      12. Species Batrachoides didactylus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) accepted as Halobatrachus didactylus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
      13. Species Batrachoides diemensis Lesueur, 1824 accepted as Halophryne diemensis (Lesueur, 1824)
      14. Species Batrachoides gangene Hamilton, 1822 accepted as Allenbatrachus grunniens (Linnaeus, 1758)
      15. Species Batrachoides gmelini Risso, 1810 accepted as Phycis blennoides (Brünnich, 1768) (synonym)
      16. Species Batrachoides grunniens (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Allenbatrachus grunniens (Linnaeus, 1758)
      17. Species Batrachoides melanurus Barnard, 1927 accepted as Chatrabus melanurus (Barnard, 1927)
      18. Species Batrachoides planifrons (Guichenot, 1850) accepted as Halobatrachus didactylus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
      19. Species Batrachoides tau Lacepède, 1800 accepted as Batrachoides surinamensis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
   3. Genus Opsanus Rafinesque, 1818
      1. Species Opsanus beta (Goode & Bean, 1880)
      2. Species Opsanus dichrostomus Collette, 2001
      3. Species Opsanus pardus (Goode & Bean, 1880)
      4. Species Opsanus phobetron Walters & Robins, 1961
      5. Species Opsanus tau (Linnaeus, 1766)
      6. Species Opsanus astrifer Robins & Starck, 1965 accepted as Sanopus astrifer (Robins & Starck, 1965)
      7. Species Opsanus barbatus Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 accepted as Sanopus barbatus (Meek & Hildebrand, 1928)
      8. Species Opsanus brasiliensis Rotundo, Spinelli & Zavala-Camin, 2005 accepted as Opsanus beta (Goode & Bean, 1880) (synonym)
      9. Species Opsanus cerapalus Rafinesque, 1818 accepted as Opsanus tau (Linnaeus, 1766) (synonym)
      10. Species Opsanus hildebrandi Breder, 1925 accepted as Amphichthys cryptocentrus (Valenciennes, 1837)
      11. Species Opsanus vandeuseni Fowler, 1939 accepted as Opsanus beta (Goode & Bean, 1880)
   4. Genus Sanopus Smith, 1952
      1. Species Sanopus astrifer (Robins & Starck, 1965)
      2. Species Sanopus barbatus (Meek & Hildebrand, 1928)
      3. Species Sanopus greenfieldorum Collette, 1983
      4. Species Sanopus johnsoni Collette & Starck, 1974
      5. Species Sanopus reticulatus Collette, 1983
      6. Species Sanopus splendidus Collette, Starck & Phillips, 1974
   5. Genus Vladichthys Greenfield, 2006
      1. Species Vladichthys gloverensis (Greenfield & Greenfield, 1973)
   6. Genus Batrachus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Batrachoides Lacepède, 1800
      1. Species Batrachus algeriensis Guichenot, 1850 accepted as Halobatrachus didactylus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
      2. Species Batrachus apiatus Valenciennes, 1837 accepted as Batrichthys apiatus (Valenciennes, 1837)
      3. Species Batrachus argentinus Berg, 1897 accepted as Triathalassothia argentina (Berg, 1897)
      4. Species Batrachus bispinis Forster, 1801 accepted as Harpagifer bispinis (Forster, 1801)
      5. Species Batrachus borealis Nilsson, 1832 accepted as Halobatrachus didactylus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
      6. Species Batrachus budkeri Roux, 1957 accepted as Perulibatrachus elminensis (Bleeker, 1863)
      7. Species Batrachus cirrhosus Klunzinger, 1871 accepted as Barchatus cirrhosus (Klunzinger, 1871)
      8. Species Batrachus congicus Reichenow, 1877 accepted as Perulibatrachus elminensis (Bleeker, 1863)
      9. Species Batrachus conspicillum Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Halobatrachus didactylus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
      10. Species Batrachus cryptocentrus Valenciennes, 1837 accepted as Amphichthys cryptocentrus (Valenciennes, 1837)
      11. Species Batrachus didactylus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Halobatrachus didactylus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
      12. Species Batrachus dussumieri Valenciennes, 1837 accepted as Colletteichthys dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1837)
      13. Species Batrachus elminensis Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Perulibatrachus elminensis (Bleeker, 1863)
      14. Species Batrachus eurypterus (Düben, 1845) accepted as Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758
      15. Species Batrachus gigas Günther, 1869 accepted as Epinephelus lanceolatus (Bloch, 1790)
      16. Species Batrachus grunniens (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Allenbatrachus grunniens (Linnaeus, 1758)
      17. Species Batrachus guentheri Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Halobatrachus didactylus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
      18. Species Batrachus liberiensis Steindachner, 1867 accepted as Batrachoides liberiensis (Steindachner, 1867)
      19. Species Batrachus margaritatus Richardson, 1844 accepted as Porichthys margaritatus (Richardson, 1844)
      20. Species Batrachus pacifici Günther, 1861 accepted as Batrachoides pacifici (Günther, 1861)
      21. Species Batrachus piscator (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758 (misspelling)
      22. Species Batrachus piscatorius (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758
      23. Species Batrachus planifrons Guichenot, 1850 accepted as Halobatrachus didactylus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
      24. Species Batrachus porosissimus Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Porichthys porosissimus (Cuvier, 1829)
      25. Species Batrachus porosus Valenciennes, 1837 accepted as Aphos porosus (Valenciennes, 1837)
      26. Species Batrachus punctatus Agassiz, 1831 accepted as Halobatrachus didactylus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
      27. Species Batrachus punctulatus Agassiz, 1831 accepted as Halobatrachus didactylus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (misspelling)
      28. Species Batrachus reticulatus Steindachner, 1870 accepted as Allenbatrachus reticulatus (Steindachner, 1870)
      29. Species Batrachus rossignoli Roux, 1957 accepted as Perulibatrachus rossignoli (Roux, 1957)
      30. Species Batrachus rubigenis Swainson, 1839 accepted as Amphichthys rubigenis Swainson, 1839
      31. Species Batrachus surinamensis Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Batrachoides surinamensis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
      32. Species Batrachus trigloides Forster, 1801 accepted as Cottoperca trigloides (Forster, 1801)
      33. Species Batrachus trispinosus Günther, 1861 accepted as Batrachomoeus trispinosus (Günther, 1861)
      34. Species Batrachus uranoscopus Guichenot, 1866 accepted as Thalassophryne maculosa Günther, 1861
   7. Genus Marcgravia Jordan, 1887 accepted as Amphichthys Swainson, 1839
      1. Species Marcgravia cryptocentra (Valenciennes, 1837) accepted as Amphichthys cryptocentrus (Valenciennes, 1837)
2. Subfamily Halophryninae Greenfield, Winterbottom & Collette, 2008
   1. Genus Allenbatrachus Greenfield, 1997
      1. Species Allenbatrachus grunniens (Linnaeus, 1758)
      2. Species Allenbatrachus meridionalis Greenfield & Smith, 2004
      3. Species Allenbatrachus reticulatus (Steindachner, 1870)
   2. Genus Austrobatrachus Smith, 1949
      1. Species Austrobatrachus foedus (Smith, 1947)
      2. Species Austrobatrachus iselesele Greenfield, 2012
      3. Species Austrobatrachus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1837) accepted as Colletteichthys dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1837)
   3. Genus Barchatus Smith, 1952
      1. Species Barchatus cirrhosus (Klunzinger, 1871)
      2. Species Barchatus indicus Greenfield, 2014
      3. Species Barchatus cirrhosa (Klunzinger, 1871) accepted as Barchatus cirrhosus (Klunzinger, 1871) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
   4. Genus Batrachomoeus Ogilby, 1908
      1. Species Batrachomoeus dahli (Rendahl, 1922)
      2. Species Batrachomoeus dubius (White, 1790)
      3. Species Batrachomoeus occidentalis Hutchins, 1976
      4. Species Batrachomoeus rubricephalus Hutchins, 1976
      5. Species Batrachomoeus trispinosus (Günther, 1861)
      6. Species Batrachomoeus broadbenti Ogilby, 1908 accepted as Batrachomoeus trispinosus (Günther, 1861)
      7. Species Batrachomoeus minor Ogilby, 1908 accepted as Batrachomoeus dubius (White, 1790)
   5. Genus Batrichthys Smith, 1934
      1. Species Batrichthys albofasciatus Smith, 1934
      2. Species Batrichthys apiatus (Valenciennes, 1837)
      3. Species Batrichthys felinus Smith, 1952 accepted as Chatrabus felinus (Smith, 1952)
      4. Species Batrichthys grunniens (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Allenbatrachus grunniens (Linnaeus, 1758)
      5. Species Batrichthys ophiocephalus (Smith, 1947) accepted as Batrichthys apiatus (Valenciennes, 1837)
   6. Genus Bifax Greenfield, Mee & Randall, 1994
      1. Species Bifax lacinia Greenfield, Mee & Randall, 1994
   7. Genus Chatrabus Smith, 1949
      1. Species Chatrabus felinus (Smith, 1952)
      2. Species Chatrabus hendersoni (Smith, 1952)
      3. Species Chatrabus melanurus (Barnard, 1927)
      4. Species Chatrabus damaranus (Barnard, 1927) accepted as Chatrabus melanurus (Barnard, 1927)
   8. Genus Colletteichthys Greenfield, 2006
      1. Species Colletteichthys dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1837)
      2. Species Colletteichthys flavipinnis Greenfield, Bineesh & Akhilesh, 2012
      3. Species Colletteichthys occidentalis Greenfield, 2012
   9. Genus Halobatrachus Ogilby, 1908
      1. Species Halobatrachus didactylus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
   10. Genus Halophryne Gill, 1863
       1. Species Halophryne diemensis (Lesueur, 1824)
       2. Species Halophryne hutchinsi Greenfield, 1998
       3. Species Halophryne ocellatus Hutchins, 1974
       4. Species Halophryne queenslandiae (De Vis, 1882)
       5. Species Halophryne gangene (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Allenbatrachus grunniens (Linnaeus, 1758)
       6. Species Halophryne hutchinsoni Greenfield, 1998 accepted as Halophryne hutchinsi Greenfield, 1998 (misspelling)
       7. Species Halophryne trispinosus (Günther, 1861) accepted as Batrachomoeus trispinosus (Günther, 1861)
   11. Genus Perulibatrachus Roux & Whitley, 1972
       1. Species Perulibatrachus aquilonarius Greenfield, 2005
       2. Species Perulibatrachus elminensis (Bleeker, 1863)
       3. Species Perulibatrachus kilburni Greenfield, 1996
       4. Species Perulibatrachus rossignoli (Roux, 1957)
   12. Genus Riekertia Smith, 1952
       1. Species Riekertia ellisi Smith, 1952
   13. Genus Triathalassothia Fowler, 1943
       1. Species Triathalassothia argentina (Berg, 1897)
       2. Species Triathalassothia lambaloti Menezes & Figueiredo, 1998
       3. Species Triathalassothia argentinus (Berg, 1897) accepted as Triathalassothia argentina (Berg, 1897) (misspelling)
       4. Species Triathalassothia devincenzii Fowler, 1943 accepted as Triathalassothia argentina (Berg, 1897)
       5. Species Triathalassothia gloverensis Greenfield & Greenfield, 1973 accepted as Vladichthys gloverensis (Greenfield & Greenfield, 1973)
   14. Genus Gymnobatrachus Smith, 1949 accepted as Batrichthys Smith, 1934
       1. Species Gymnobatrachus ophiocephalus (Smith, 1947) accepted as Batrichthys apiatus (Valenciennes, 1837)
   15. Genus Halophyrne accepted as Halophryne Gill, 1863 (misspelling)
       1. Species Halophyrne hutchinsi Greenfield, 1998 accepted as Halophryne hutchinsi Greenfield, 1998 (misspelling)
   16. Genus Parabatrachus Roux, 1971 accepted as Perulibatrachus Roux & Whitley, 1972
       1. Species Parabatrachus elminensis (Bleeker, 1863) accepted as Perulibatrachus elminensis (Bleeker, 1863)
       2. Species Parabatrachus rossignoli (Roux, 1957) accepted as Perulibatrachus rossignoli (Roux, 1957)
   17. Genus Pelophiletor Ogilby, 1906 accepted as Batrachomoeus Ogilby, 1908
       1. Species Pelophiletor caloundrae Ogilby, 1907 accepted as Batrachomoeus dubius (White, 1790)
   18. Genus Pseudobatrachus Castelnau, 1875 accepted as Batrachomoeus Ogilby, 1908
       1. Species Pseudobatrachus dahli Rendahl, 1922 accepted as Batrachomoeus dahli (Rendahl, 1922)
       2. Species Pseudobatrachus dubius (White, 1790) accepted as Batrachomoeus dubius (White, 1790)
       3. Species Pseudobatrachus eugeneius Fowler, 1937 accepted as Batrachomoeus trispinosus (Günther, 1861)
       4. Species Pseudobatrachus foedus Smith, 1947 accepted as Austrobatrachus foedus (Smith, 1947)
       5. Species Pseudobatrachus striatus Castelnau, 1875 accepted as Batrachomoeus dubius (White, 1790)
   19. Genus Tharbacus Smith, 1952 accepted as Chatrabus Smith, 1949
       1. Species Tharbacus hendersoni Smith, 1952 accepted as Chatrabus hendersoni (Smith, 1952)
       2. Species Tharbacus vanecki Smith, 1952 accepted as Chatrabus melanurus (Barnard, 1927)
3. Subfamily Porichthyinae Miranda Ribeiro, 1915
   1. Genus Aphos Hubbs & Schultz, 1939
      1. Species Aphos porosus (Valenciennes, 1837)
   2. Genus Porichthys Girard, 1854
      1. Species Porichthys analis Hubbs & Schultz, 1939
      2. Species Porichthys bathoiketes Gilbert, 1968
      3. Species Porichthys ephippiatus Walker & Rosenblatt, 1988
      4. Species Porichthys greenei Gilbert & Starks, 1904
      5. Species Porichthys kymosemeum Gilbert, 1968
      6. Species Porichthys margaritatus (Richardson, 1844)
      7. Species Porichthys mimeticus Walker & Rosenblatt, 1988
      8. Species Porichthys myriaster Hubbs & Schultz, 1939
      9. Species Porichthys notatus Girard, 1854
      10. Species Porichthys oculellus Walker & Rosenblatt, 1988
      11. Species Porichthys oculofrenum Gilbert, 1968
      12. Species Porichthys pauciradiatus Caldwell & Caldwell, 1963
      13. Species Porichthys plectrodon Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
      14. Species Porichthys porosissimus (Cuvier, 1829)
      15. Species Porichthys afuerae Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917 accepted as Aphos porosus (Valenciennes, 1837)
      16. Species Porichthys nautopaedium Jordan & Bollman, 1890 accepted as Porichthys margaritatus (Richardson, 1844)
      17. Species Porichthys porossissimus (Cuvier, 1829) accepted as Porichthys porosissimus (Cuvier, 1829) (misspelling)
      18. Species Porichthys queenslandiae De Vis, 1882 accepted as Halophryne queenslandiae (De Vis, 1882)
   3. Genus Poricthys accepted as Porichthys Girard, 1854 (misspelling)
      1. Species Poricthys queenslandiae De Vis, 1882 accepted as Halophryne queenslandiae (De Vis, 1882) (misspelling)
4. Subfamily Thalassophryninae Miranda Ribeiro, 1915
   1. Genus Daector Jordan & Evermann, 1898
      1. Species Daector dowi (Jordan & Gilbert, 1887)
      2. Species Daector reticulata (Günther, 1864)
      3. Species Daector schmitti Collette, 1968
      4. Species Daector schmittii Collette, 1968 accepted as Daector schmitti Collette, 1968 (misspelling)
   2. Genus Thalassophryne Günther, 1861
      1. Species Thalassophryne maculosa Günther, 1861
      2. Species Thalassophryne megalops Bean & Weed, 1910
      3. Species Thalassophryne montevidensis (Berg, 1893)
      4. Species Thalassophryne nattereri Steindachner, 1876
      5. Species Thalassophryne punctata Steindachner, 1876
      6. Species Thalassophryne branneri Starks, 1913 accepted as Thalassophryne nattereri Steindachner, 1876
      7. Species Thalassophryne coeca De Vis, 1884 accepted as Batrachomoeus dubius (White, 1790)
      8. Species Thalassophryne depressa Hildebrand, 1946 accepted as Daector dowi (Jordan & Gilbert, 1887)
      9. Species Thalassophryne dowi Jordan & Gilbert, 1887 accepted as Daector dowi (Jordan & Gilbert, 1887)
      10. Species Thalassophryne natteneri Steindachner, 1876 accepted as Thalassophryne nattereri Steindachner, 1876 (misspelling)
      11. Species Thalassophryne platensis Devincenzi, 1924 accepted as Thalassophryne montevidensis (Berg, 1893)
      12. Species Thalassophryne reticulata Günther, 1864 accepted as Daector reticulata (Günther, 1864)
      13. Species Thalassophryne uranoscopus (Guichenot, 1866) accepted as Thalassophryne maculosa Günther, 1861 (junior synonym)
      14. Species Thalassophryne wehekindi Fowler, 1931 accepted as Thalassophryne maculosa Günther, 1861
   3. Genus Thalassophyrne accepted as Thalassophryne Günther, 1861 (misspelling)
      1. Species Thalassophyrne platensis Devincenzi, 1924 accepted as Thalassophryne montevidensis (Berg, 1893)
   4. Genus Thalassothia Berg, 1895 accepted as Thalassophryne Günther, 1861 (synonym)
      1. Species Thalassothia cirrhosa (Klunzinger, 1871) accepted as Barchatus cirrhosus (Klunzinger, 1871)
      2. Species Thalassothia cirrhosus (Klunzinger, 1871) accepted as Barchatus cirrhosus (Klunzinger, 1871) (misspelling)
      3. Species Thalassothia montevidensis Berg, 1893 accepted as Thalassophryne montevidensis (Berg, 1893)
5. Genus Halophyrene accepted as Halophryne Gill, 1863 (misspelling)
   1. Species Halophyrene gangene (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Allenbatrachus grunniens (Linnaeus, 1758) (misspelling)

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