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Crocodilefish

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Crocodilefish may refer to:

  • Butis butis (Hamilton, 1822), the crazy fish, a sleeper goby found in marine, brackish, and freshwater habitats along the Indian Ocean and western Pacific.
  • Cymbacephalus beauforti (Knapp, 1973), the De Beaufort's flathead, reef-associated, a fish occurring in the western Pacific.
  • Papilloculiceps longiceps (Cuvier, 1829), the tentacled flathead, reef-associated, a fish occurring in the western Indian Ocean. Also known as the Indian Ocean crocodilefish.
  • Satyrichthys lingi (Whitley, 1933), Ling's armour gurnard, a fish occurring on the continental slope of Australia.
  • Atractosteus spatula (Lacépède, 1803), Alligator gar, North American freshwater fish.