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 |
|---|---|---|
| eyestripe klingfishLepadichthys coccinotaenia Regan, 1921 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepadichthys ctenion Briggs & Link, 1963 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepadichthys erythraeus Briggs & Link, 1963 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepadichthys springeri Briggs, 2001 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepadicyathus minor (Briggs, 1955) | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepadogaster candolii Risso, 1810 | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| shore clingfishLepadogaster lepadogaster (Bonnaterre, 1788) | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepadogaster purpurea (Bonnaterre, 1788) | GobiesocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidamia kalosoma (Bleeker, 1852) | ApogonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidamia multitaeniata (Cuvier, 1828) | ApogonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidamia natalensis (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908) | ApogonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidamia omanensis (Gon & Mee, 1995) | ApogonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidammodytes macrophthalmus Ida, Sirimontaporn & Monkolprasit, 1994 | AmmodytidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidarchus adonis Roberts, 1966 | LepidarchidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidiolamprologus attenuatus (Steindachner, 1909) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidiolamprologus elongatus (Boulenger, 1898) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidiolamprologus kamambae Kullander, Karlsson & Karlsson, 2012 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidiolamprologus meeli (Poll, 1948) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidiolamprologus profundicola (Poll, 1949) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidion capensis Gilchrist, 1922 | MoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Patagonian codlingLepidion ensiferus (Günther, 1887) | MoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Giant codLepidion inosimae (Günther, 1887) | MoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidion microcephalus Cowper, 1956 | MoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidobatrachus laevis Budgett, 1899 | CeratophryidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lepidobatrachus llanensis Reig & Cei, 1963 | CeratophryidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lepidoblennius haplodactylus Steindachner, 1867 | TripterygiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidoblennius marmoratus (MacLeay, 1878) | TripterygiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidoblepharis conolepis Avila-Pires, 2001 | SphaerodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidoblepharis duolepis Ayala & Castro, 1983 | SphaerodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidoblepharis emberawoundule Batista, Ponce, Vesely, Mebert, Hertz, Köhler, Carrizo & Lotzkat, 2015 | SphaerodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidoblepharis grandis Miyata, 1985 | SphaerodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Spotted Dwarf GeckoLepidoblepharis hoogmoedi Avila-Pires, 1995 | SphaerodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidoblepharis microlepis (Noble, 1923) | SphaerodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidoblepharis miyatai Lamar, 1985 | SphaerodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidoblepharis montecanoensis Markezich & Taphorn, 1994 | SphaerodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidoblepharis nukak Calderón-Espinosa & Medina-Rangel, 2016 | SphaerodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidoblepharis ruthveni Parker, 1926 | SphaerodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidoblepharis sanctaemartae (Ruthven, 1916) | SphaerodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidoblepharis victormartinezi Batista, Ponce, Vesely, Mebert, Hertz, Köhler, Carrizo & Lotzkat, 2015 | SphaerodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidoblepharis williamsi Ayala & Serna, 1986 | SphaerodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidoblepharis xanthostigma (Noble, 1916) | SphaerodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidoblepharon ophthalmolepis Weber, 1913 | CitharidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidocephalichthys alkaia Havird & Page, 2010 | CobitidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidocephalichthys annandalei Chaudhuri, 1912 | CobitidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidocephalichthys barbatuloides (Bleeker, 1851) | CobitidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidocephalichthys birmanicus (Rendahl, 1948) | CobitidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidocephalichthys coromandelensis (Menon, 1992) | CobitidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidocephalichthys goalparensis Pillai & Yazdani, 1976 | CobitidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidocephalichthys guntea (Hamilton, 1822) | CobitidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidocephalichthys hasselti (Valenciennes, 1846) | CobitidaeChordata | 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.