A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Malacanthidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Branchiostegus albus Dooley, 1978 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Branchiostegus argentatus (Cuvier, 1830) | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| ribbed tilefishBranchiostegus doliatus (Cuvier, 1830) | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Branchiostegus hedlandensis Dooley & Kailola, 1988 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Branchiostegus okinawaensis Hiramatsu & Yoshino, 2012 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Branchiostegus serratus Dooley & Paxton, 1975 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Branchiostegus vittatus Herre, 1926 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Branchiostegus wardi Whitley, 1932 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bermuda tilefishCaulolatilus bermudensis Dooley, 1981 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blackline tilefishCaulolatilus cyanops Poey, 1866 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bahama tilefishCaulolatilus dooleyi Berry, 1978 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Caulolatilus guppyi Beebe & Tee-Van, 1937 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blueline tilefishCaulolatilus microps Goode & Bean, 1878 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Caulolatilus williamsi Dooley & Berry, 1977 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hoplolatilus chlupatyi Klausewitz, McCosker, Randall & Zetzsche, 1978 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| dusky tilefishHoplolatilus cuniculus Randall & Dooley, 1974 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hoplolatilus erdmanni Allen, 2007 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hoplolatilus fourmanoiri Smith, 1964 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| pastel tilefishHoplolatilus fronticinctus (Günther, 1887) | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hoplolatilus geo Fricke & Kacher, 1982 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hoplolatilus luteus Allen & Kuiter, 1989 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hoplolatilus marcosi Burgess, 1978 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hoplolatilus oreni (Clark & Ben-Tuvia, 1973) | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hoplolatilus pohle Earle & Pyle, 1997 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hoplolatilus purpureus Burgess, 1978 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hoplolatilus starcki Randall & Dooley, 1974 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| tilefishLopholatilus chamaeleonticeps Goode & Bean, 1879 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lopholatilus villarii Miranda Ribeiro, 1915 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| quakerfishMalacanthus brevirostris Guichenot, 1848 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| sand tilefishMalacanthus plumieri (Bloch, 1786) | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.