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 |
|---|---|---|
| Malacocephalus boretzi Sazonov, 1985 | MacrouridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malacocephalus hawaiiensis Gilbert, 1905 | MacrouridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| softhead rat-tailMalacocephalus laevis (Lowe, 1843) | MacrouridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malacocephalus luzonensis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 | MacrouridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malacocephalus nipponensis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916 | MacrouridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| American straptail grenedierMalacocephalus occidentalis Goode & Bean, 1885 | MacrouridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malacocephalus okamurai Iwamoto & Arai, 1987 | MacrouridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pancake TortoiseMalacochersus tornieri (Siebenrock, 1903) | TestudinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Abbott's BabblerMalacocincla abbotti Blyth, 1845 | PellorneidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-browed BabblerMalacocincla perspicillata (Bonaparte, 1850) | PellorneidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Malacocottus aleuticus (Smith, 1904) | PsychrolutidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hunchback sculpinMalacocottus gibber Sakamoto, 1930 | PsychrolutidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blackfin sculpinMalacocottus kincaidi Gilbert & Thompson, 1905 | PsychrolutidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bartail sculpinMalacocottus zonurus Bean, 1890 | PsychrolutidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malacoctenus africanus Cadenat, 1951 | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| goldline blennyMalacoctenus aurolineatus Smith, 1957 | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| diamond blennyMalacoctenus boehlkei Springer, 1959 | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malacoctenus brunoi Guimarães, Nunan & Gasparini, 2010 | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malacoctenus carrowi Wirtz, 2014 | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malacoctenus costaricanus Springer, 1959 | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| fishgod blennyMalacoctenus ebisui Springer, 1959 | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sonora blennyMalacoctenus gigas Springer, 1959 | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| dusky blennyMalacoctenus gilli (Steindachner, 1867) | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| redside blennyMalacoctenus hubbsi Springer, 1959 | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malacoctenus lianae Carvalho-Filho, Almeida, Britto, Dias & Lima, 2020 | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| rosy blennyMalacoctenus macropus (Poey, 1868) | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| margarita blennyMalacoctenus margaritae (Fowler, 1944) | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malacoctenus mexicanus Springer, 1959 | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malacoctenus polyporosus Springer, 1959 | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malacoctenus sudensis Springer, 1959 | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| throatspotted blennyMalacoctenus tetranemus (Cope, 1877) | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| saddled blennyMalacoctenus triangulatus Springer, 1959 | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| barfin blennyMalacoctenus versicolor (Poey, 1876) | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Zaca blennyMalacoctenus zacae Springer, 1959 | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malacoctenus zaluari Carvalho-Filho, Gasparini & Sazima, 2020 | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| glossy blennyMalacoctenus zonifer (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malacoctenus zonogaster Heller & Snodgrass, 1903 | LabrisomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malacoglanis gelatinosus Myers & Weitzman, 1966 | TrichomycteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cansdale's MalacomysMalacomys cansdalei Ansell, 1958 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Edwards' MalacomysMalacomys edwardsi Rochebrune, 1885 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Common MalacomysMalacomys longipes Milne-Edwards, 1877 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Uluguru BushshrikeMalaconotus alius Friedmann, 1927 | MalaconotidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Grey-headed BushshrikeMalaconotus blanchoti Stephens, 1826 | MalaconotidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Fiery-breasted BushshrikeMalaconotus cruentus (R. P. Lesson, 1831) | MalaconotidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Green-breasted BushshrikeMalaconotus gladiator (Reichenow, 1893) | MalaconotidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lagden's BushshrikeMalaconotus lagdeni (Sharpe, 1884) | MalaconotidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Monteiro's BushshrikeMalaconotus monteiri (Sharpe, 1870) | MalaconotidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sooty-capped BabblerMalacopteron affine (Blyth, 1842) | PellorneidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Grey-breasted BabblerMalacopteron albogulare (Blyth, 1844) | PellorneidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Scaly-crowned BabblerMalacopteron cinereum Eyton, 1839 | PellorneidaeChordata | 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.