BOTHIDAE, Smitt, 1892

Edwards, A. J., Gill, A. C. & Abohweyere, P. O., 2003, A revision of F. R. Irvine’s Ghanaian marine fishes in the collections of The Natural History Museum, London, Journal of Natural History 37 (18), pp. 2213-2267 : 2258

BOTHIDAE

Some 10 species have been recorded from the Gulf of Guinea, although two of these tend to occur only in waters over 100 m deep (Poll, 1959; Aldebert et al. in Quéro et al., 1990: 1027–1036), and two were reported by Irvine from the coast of Ghana (see also table 1).