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 |
|---|---|---|
| Waite's splitfinLuzonichthys waitei (Fowler, 1931) | AnthiadidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Luzonichthys whitleyi (Smith, 1955) | AnthiadidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Luzonichthys williamsi Randall & McCosker, 1992 | AnthiadidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chaplin's BarbetLybius chaplini S. Clarke, 1920 | LybiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bearded BarbetLybius dubius (J. F. Gmelin, 1788) | LybiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-billed BarbetLybius guifsobalito Hermann, 1783 | LybiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brown-breasted BarbetLybius melanopterus (W. Peters, 1854) | LybiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-backed BarbetLybius minor (Cuvier, 1816) | LybiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-breasted BarbetLybius rolleti (de Filippi, 1853) | LybiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Red-faced BarbetLybius rubrifacies (Reichenow, 1892) | LybiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-collared BarbetLybius torquatus (Dumont, 1805) | LybiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Banded BarbetLybius undatus (Rüppell, 1837) | LybiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Vieillot's BarbetLybius vieilloti (Leach, 1815) | LybiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| CulpeoLycalopex culpaeus (Molina, 1782) | CanidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Darwin's FoxLycalopex fulvipes (Martin, 1837) | CanidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| South American Gray FoxLycalopex griseus (Gray, 1837) | CanidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sechuran FoxLycalopex sechurae (Thomas, 1900) | CanidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hoary FoxLycalopex vetulus (Lund, 1842) | CanidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| African Wild DogLycaon pictus (Temminck, 1820) | CanidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Whitespot wolf eelpoutLycenchelys albomaculata Toyoshima, 1983 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys antarctica Regan, 1913 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys aurantiaca Shinohara & Matsuura, 1998 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys bellingshauseni Andriashev & Permitin, 1968 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kamchatka eelpoutLycenchelys camchatica (Gilbert & Burke, 1912) | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys chauliodus Anderson, 1995 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys cicatrifer (Garman, 1899) | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Snakehead eelpoutLycenchelys crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890) | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys delanglei Thiel, Knebelsberger, Chernova & Eidus, 2025 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lycenchelys fedorovi Anderson & Balanov, 2000 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys folletti Anderson, 1995 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys hadrogeneia Anderson, 1995 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys hexapora Nazarkin, 2025 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Behemoth eelpoutLycenchelys hippopotamus Schmidt, 1950 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys hureaui (Andriashev, 1979) | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys imamurai Anderson, 2006 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys incisa (Garman, 1899) | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| shortjaw eelpoutLycenchelys jordani (Evermann & Goldsborough, 1907) | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys kolthoffi Jensen, 1904 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys lonchoura Anderson, 1995 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys maculata Toyoshima, 1985 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys makushok Fedorov & Andriashev, 1993 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Okhotsk wolf eelpoutLycenchelys melanostomias Toyoshima, 1983 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys micropora Andriashev, 1955 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys monstrosa Anderson, 1982 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys muraena (Collett, 1878) | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys nanospinata Anderson, 1988 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys nigripalatum DeWitt & Hureau, 1979 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys novaezealandiae Anderson & Møller, 2007 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycenchelys parini Fedorov, 1995 | ZoarcidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| common wolf eelLycenchelys paxillus (Goode & Bean, 1879) | ZoarcidaeChordata | 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.