# Frilled toadfish

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{{Short description|Species of fish}}
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| image = 
| taxon = Ambophthalmos magnicirrus
| authority = ([J. S. Nelson](/source/Joseph_Schieser_Nelson), 1977)
| synonyms = ''Neophrynichthys magnicirrus'' <small>J. S. Nelson, 1977</small>
| synonyms_ref = <ref name = Fishbase>{{FishBase|Ambophthalmos|magnicirrus|month=February|year=2023}}</ref>
}}
The '''frilled toadfish'''<ref name=FofA>{{cite web | author=Dianne J. Bray|title=''Ambophthalmos magnicirrus''|work=Fishes of Australia|access-date=11 March 2023|url=https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/5012 |publisher=Museums Victoria}}</ref> ('''''Ambophthalmos magnicirrus''''', previously classified as ''Neophrynichthys magnicirrus''<ref>Keith L. Jackson and Joseph S. Nelson, ''Ambophthalmos'', a new genus for "''Neophrynichthys''" ''angustus'' and "''Neophrynichthys''" ''magnicirrus'', and the systematic interrelationships of the fathead sculpins (Cottoidei, Psychrolutidae), ''Can. J. Zool.'' 76(7): 1344–1357 (1998), {{doi|10.1139/cjz-76-7-1344}}.</ref>) is a [fathead sculpin](/source/fathead_sculpin) of the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Psychrolutidae](/source/Psychrolutidae), found on the [continental shelf](/source/continental_shelf) around [Australia](/source/Australia)'s [Macquarie Island](/source/Macquarie_Island).<ref name=FofA/>

==References==
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* Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, ''Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand'',  (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) {{ISBN|0-00-216987-8}}

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Category:Fauna of Macquarie Island
Category:Marine fish of Southern Australia

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