{{Short description|Subfamily of fishes}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Batrachus grunniens Ford 60.jpg | image_caption = ''Allenbatrachus grunniens'' | taxon = Halophryninae | authority = Greenfield, Winterbottom & Collette, 2008<ref name = Zootaxa>{{cite journal | author1 = Richard van der Laan | author2 = William N. Eschmeyer | author3 = Ronald Fricke | name-list-style = amp |year=2014 | title = Family-group names of Recent fishes | url = https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3882.1.1/10480 | journal = Zootaxa | volume = 3882 | issue =2 | pages = 001–230}}</ref> }}

The Halophryninae is a largely Old World subfamily of toadfish, part of the family Batrachoididae.

==Genera== The following genera are classified as members of the Halophryninae:<ref name = Greenfield>{{cite journal | author1 = David W. Greenfield | author2 = Richard Winterbottom | author3 = Bruce Baden Collette | name-list-style = amp | year = 2008 | title = Review of the toadfish genera (Teleostei: Batrachoididae) | url = https://www.researchgate.net/publication/294688674_Review_of_the_toadfish_genera_Teleostei_Batrachoididae | journal = Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences | series = 4 | volume = 59| issue = 15 | pages = 665–710}}</ref>

* ''Allenbatrachus'' <small>Greenfield, 1997</small> * ''Austrobatrachus'' <small>J.L.B. Smith, 1949</small> * ''Barchatus'' <small>J.L.B. Smith, 1952</small> * ''Batrachomoeus'' <small>Ogilby, 1908</small> * ''Batrichthys'' <small>J.L.B. Smith, 1934</small> * ''Bifax'' <small>Greenfield, Mee and Randall, 1994</small> * ''Chatrabus'' <small>J.L.B. Smith, 1949</small> * ''Colletteichthys'' <small>Greenfield, 200</small>6 * ''Halobatrachus'' <small>Ogilby, 1908</small> * ''Halophryne'' <small>Gill, 1863</small> * ''Perulibatrachus'' <small>Roux and Whitley, 1972</small> * ''Riekertia'' <small>J.L.B. Smith, 1952</small> * ''Triathalassothia'' <small>Fowler, 1943</small>

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Category:Batrachoididae Category:Fish subfamilies