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: Ophidiidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| bigeye brotulaGlyptophidium longipes Norman, 1939 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glyptophidium lucidum Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glyptophidium macropus Alcock, 1894 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glyptophidium oceanium Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Holcomycteronus aequatoris (Smith & Radcliffe, 1913) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Holcomycteronus brucei (Dollo, 1906) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Holcomycteronus digittatus Garman, 1899 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Holcomycteronus profundissimus (Roule, 1913) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Holcomycteronus pterotus (Alcock, 1890) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Holcomycteronus squamosus (Roule, 1916) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Homostolus acer Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lamprogrammus brunswigi (Brauer, 1906) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lamprogrammus exutus Nybelin & Poll, 1958 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lamprogrammus fragilis Alcock, 1892 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lamprogrammus niger Alcock, 1891 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lamprogrammus shcherbachevi Cohen & Rohr, 1993 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepophidium aporrhox Robins, 1961 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blackedge cusk-eelLepophidium brevibarbe (Cuvier, 1829) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepophidium collettei Robins, Robins & Brown, 2012 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepophidium crossotum Robins, Robins & Brown, 2012 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepophidium cultratum Robins, Robins & Brown, 2012 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepophidium entomelan Robins, Robins & Brown, 2012 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepophidium gilmorei Robins, Robins & Brown, 2012 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepophidium inca Robins & Lea, 1978 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| mottled cusk-eelLepophidium jeannae Fowler, 1941 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepophidium kallion Robins, 1959 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepophidium marmoratum (Goode & Bean, 1885) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| finescale cusk-eelLepophidium microlepis (Gilbert, 1890) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| specklefin cusk-eelLepophidium negropinna Hildebrand & Barton, 1949 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| leopard cusk-eelLepophidium pardale (Gilbert, 1890) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| upsilon cusk-eelLepophidium pheromystax Robins, 1960 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| fawn cusk-eelLepophidium profundorum (Gill, 1863) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| prowspine cusk-eelLepophidium prorates (Jordan & Bollman, 1890) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepophidium robustum Robins, Robins & Brown, 2012 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| barred cusk-eelLepophidium staurophor Robins, 1959 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mexican cusk-eelLepophidium stigmatistium (Gilbert, 1890) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepophidium wileyi Robins, Robins & Brown, 2012 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepophidium zophochir Robins, Robins & Brown, 2012 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Luciobrotula bartschi Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Luciobrotula brasiliensis Nielsen, 2009 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Luciobrotula coheni Nielsen, 2009 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Luciobrotula corethromycter Cohen, 1964 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Luciobrotula lineata (Gosline, 1954) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Luciobrotula nolfi Cohen, 1981 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mastigopterus imperator Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Monomitopus agassizii (Goode & Bean, 1896) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Monomitopus americanus (Nielsen, 1971) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Monomitopus conjugator (Alcock, 1896) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Monomitopus garmani (Smith & Radcliffe, 1913) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Monomitopus kumae Jordan & Hubbs, 1925 | OphidiidaeChordata | 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.