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: Stomiidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Eustomias woollardi Clarke, 1998 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eustomias xenobolus Regan & Trewavas, 1930 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eustomias zygolampas Prokofiev, 2019 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Grammatostomias circularis Morrow, 1959 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Grammatostomias dentatus Goode & Bean, 1896 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Grammatostomias flagellibarba Holt & Byrne, 1910 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heterophotus ophistoma Regan & Trewavas, 1929 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pacific blackdragonIdiacanthus antrostomus Gilbert, 1890 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| black dragonfishIdiacanthus atlanticus Brauer, 1906 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| ribbon sawtail fishIdiacanthus fasciola Peters, 1877 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptostomias analis Regan & Trewavas, 1930 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptostomias bermudensis Beebe, 1932 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptostomias bilobatus (Koefoed, 1956) | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Scaleless dragonfishLeptostomias gladiator (Zugmayer, 1911) | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptostomias gracilis Regan & Trewavas, 1930 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptostomias leptobolus Regan & Trewavas, 1930 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptostomias longibarba Regan & Trewavas, 1930 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptostomias macronema Gilbert, 1905 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptostomias macropogon Norman, 1930 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Japan dragonfishLeptostomias multifilis Imai, 1941 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mighty dragonfishLeptostomias robustus Imai, 1941 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malacosteus australis Kenaley, 2007 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black loosejawMalacosteus niger Ayres, 1848 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| scaleless black dragonfishMelanostomias bartonbeani Parr, 1927 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanostomias biseriatus Regan & Trewavas, 1930 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanostomias globulifer Fowler, 1934 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanostomias macrophotus Regan & Trewavas, 1930 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanostomias margaritifer Regan & Trewavas, 1930 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanostomias melanopogon Regan & Trewavas, 1930 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanostomias melanops Brauer, 1902 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanostomias niger Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanostomias nigroaxialis Parin & Pokhil'skaya, 1978 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanostomias paucilaternatus Parin & Pokhil'skaya, 1978 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Three-ray dragonfishMelanostomias pauciradius Matsubara, 1938 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanostomias pollicifer Parin & Pokhil'skaya, 1978 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanostomias stewarti Fowler, 1934 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanostomias tentaculatus (Regan & Trewavas, 1930) | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanostomias valdiviae Brauer, 1902 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melanostomias vierecki Fowler, 1934 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cape snaggletoothNeonesthes capensis (Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924) | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Odontostomias masticopogon Norman, 1930 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Odontostomias micropogon Norman, 1930 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Opostomias micripnus (Günther, 1878) | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Smalltooth dragonfishPachystomias microdon (Günther, 1878) | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Photonectes achirus Regan & Trewavas, 1930 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Whitepen dragonfishPhotonectes albipennis (Döderlein, 1882) | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Photonectes banshee Koeda & Ho, 2019 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Photonectes barnetti Klepadlo, 2011 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Photonectes braueri (Zugmayer, 1913) | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Photonectes caerulescens Regan & Trewavas, 1930 | StomiidaeChordata | 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.