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 |
|---|---|---|
| Penopus microphthalmus (Vaillant, 1888) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Porogadus abyssalis Nybelin, 1957 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Porogadus atripectus Garman, 1899 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Porogadus catena (Goode & Bean, 1885) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Porogadus gracilis (Günther, 1878) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Porogadus guentheri Jordan & Fowler, 1902 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Porogadus longiceps Garman, 1899 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Porogadus melanocephalus (Alcock, 1891) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| slender cuskeelPorogadus miles Goode & Bean, 1885 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Porogadus promelas Gilbert, 1892 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Porogadus solomonensis Schwarzhans & Møller, 2021 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Porogadus trichiurus (Alcock, 1890) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Porogadus turgidus Schwarzhans & Møller, 2021 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudaequalobythites biplex Schwarzhans, 2019 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Pycnocraspedum armatum Gosline, 1954 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pycnocraspedum fulvum Machida, 1984 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pycnocraspedum microlepis (Matsubara, 1943) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pycnocraspedum phyllosoma (Parr, 1933) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pycnocraspedum rowleyensis Schwarzhans, Psomadakis & Nielsen, 2025 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pycnocraspedum squamipinne Alcock, 1889 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Raneya brasiliensis (Kaup, 1856) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| barbed brotulaSelachophidium guentheri Gilchrist, 1903 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sirembo imberbis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sirembo jerdoni (Day, 1888) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sirembo metachroma Cohen & Robins, 1986 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sirembo wami Schwarzhans & Uiblein, 2015 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Spectrunculus crassus (Vaillant, 1888) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| giant cuskeelSpectrunculus grandis (Günther, 1877) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Spottobrotula mahodadi Cohen & Nielsen, 1978 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Spottobrotula mossambica Nielsen, Schwarzhans & Uiblein, 2015 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Spottobrotula persica Nielsen, Schwarzhans & Uiblein, 2015 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tenuicephalichthys squamilabrus (Schwarzhans & Møller, 2021) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Thalassobathia nelsoni Lee, 1974 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pelagic brotulaThalassobathia pelagica Cohen, 1963 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Typhlonus nasus Günther, 1878 | 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.