THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
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.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Bathyraja schroederi (Krefft, 1968) | ArhynchobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathyraja sexoculata Misawa, Orlov, Orlova, Gordeev & Ishihara, 2020 | ArhynchobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathyraja shuntovi Dolganov, 1985 | ArhynchobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathyraja smirnovi (Soldatov & Pavlenko, 1915) | ArhynchobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathyraja trachouros (Ishiyama, 1958) | ArhynchobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathyraja tunae Stehmann, 2005 | ArhynchobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Okhotsk skateBathyraja violacea (Suvorov, 1935) | ArhynchobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathysauroides gigas (Kamohara, 1952) | BathysauroididaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathysauropsis gracilis (Günther, 1878) | IpnopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| deepsea lizardfishBathysaurus ferox Günther, 1878 | BathysauridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| highfin lizardfishBathysaurus mollis Günther, 1878 | BathysauridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathysolea lactea Roule, 1916 | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathysolea lagarderae Quéro & Desoutter, 1990 | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathysolea polli (Chabanaud, 1950) | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| deepwater soleBathysolea profundicola (Vaillant, 1888) | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathysphyraenops radhae Rajakrishnan, Meleppura, Cubelio & Prokofiev, 2022 | HowellidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Flatbrow bassletBathysphyraenops simplex Parr, 1933 | HowellidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathystethus cultratus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | ScorpididaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathystethus orientale Regan, 1913 | ScorpididaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathystyeloides anfractus Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1985 | StyelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathystyeloides dubius Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1984 | StyelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathystyeloides laubieri Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1974 | StyelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathystyeloides magnus Sanamyan & Sanamyan, 1999 | StyelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathytoshia brevicaudata (Hutton, 1875) | DasyatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathytoshia lata (Garman, 1880) | DasyatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathytroctes breviceps Sazonov, 1999 | AlepocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathytroctes elegans Sazonov & Ivanov, 1979 | AlepocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathytroctes macrognathus Sazonov, 1999 | AlepocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathytroctes macrolepis Günther, 1887 | AlepocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathytroctes michaelsarsi Koefoed, 1927 | AlepocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathytroctes microlepis Günther, 1878 | AlepocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathytroctes oligolepis (Krefft, 1970) | AlepocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathytroctes pappenheimi (Fowler, 1934) | AlepocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathytroctes squamosus Alcock, 1890 | AlepocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathytroctes zugmayeri Fowler, 1934 | AlepocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathytyphlops sewelli (Norman, 1939) | IpnopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathyuroconger dolichosomus Smith, Ho & Tashiro, 2018 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathyuroconger fowleri Smith, Ho & Tashiro, 2018 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathyuroconger hawaiiensis Smith, Ho & Tashiro, 2018 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathyuroconger parvibranchialis (Fowler, 1934) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bathyuroconger vicinus (Vaillant, 1888) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dark BatisBatis crypta Fjeldså, Bowie & Kiure, 2006 | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Malawi BatisBatis dimorpha (Shelley, 1893) | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rwenzori BatisBatis diops F. J. Jackson, 1905 | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Western Black-headed BatisBatis erlangeri Neumann, 1907 | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Woodwards' BatisBatis fratrum (Shelley in Woodward & Woodward, 1900) | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ituri BatisBatis ituriensis Chapin, 1921 | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Margaret's BatisBatis margaritae Boulton, 1934 | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gabon BatisBatis minima (J. Verreaux & É. Verreaux, 1855) | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eastern Black-headed BatisBatis minor Erlanger, 1901 | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
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.