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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chiloglanis productus Ng & Bailey, 2006 | MochokidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chiloglanis rukwaensis Seegers, 1996 | MochokidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chiloglanis ruziziensis De Vos, 1993 | MochokidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chiloglanis sanagaensis Roberts, 1989 | MochokidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chiloglanis sardinhai Ladiges & Voelker, 1961 | MochokidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chiloglanis somereni Whitehead, 1958 | MochokidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chiloglanis swierstrai Van Der Horst, 1931 | MochokidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chiloglanis trilobatus Seegers, 1996 | MochokidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chiloglanis tweddlei Schmidt & Friel, 2017 | MochokidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chiloglanis voltae Daget & Stauch, 1963 | MochokidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chiloglanis waterloti Daget, 1954 | MochokidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| bridled burrfishChilomycterus antennatus (Cuvier, 1816) | DiodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| web burrfishChilomycterus antillarum Jordan & Rutter, 1897 | DiodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chilomycterus mauretanicus (Le Danois, 1954) | DiodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| spotfin burrfishChilomycterus reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758) | DiodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| striped burrfishChilomycterus schoepfii (Walbaum, 1792) | DiodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chilomycterus spinosus (Linnaeus, 1758) | DiodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bahamian Least Funnel-eared BatChilonatalus tumidifrons Miller, 1903 | NatalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Congo Two-headed SnakeChilorhinophis gerardi (Boulenger, 1913) | AtractaspididaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chilorhinus platyrhynchus (Norman, 1922) | ChlopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| seagrass eelChilorhinus suensonii Lütken, 1852 | ChlopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arabian bamboo sharkChiloscyllium arabicum Gubanov, 1980 | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Burmese bamboo sharkChiloscyllium burmense Dingerkus & DeFino, 1983 | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chiloscyllium caeruleopunctatum Pellegrin, 1914 | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blackbanded bamboo sharkChiloscyllium griseum Müller & Henle, 1838 | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chiloscyllium hasseltii Bleeker, 1852 | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| catsharkChiloscyllium indicum (Gmelin, 1789) | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| bluespotted bamboo sharkChiloscyllium plagiosum (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830) | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chilotilapia rhoadesii Boulenger, 1908 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimaera bahamaensis Kemper, Ebert, Didier & Compagno, 2010 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimaera carophila Kemper, Ebert, Naylor & Didier, 2014 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimaera compacta Iglésias, Kemper & Naylor, 2021 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimaera cubana Howell Rivero, 1936 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimaera didierae Clerkin, Ebert & Kemper, 2017 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimaera fulva Didier, Last & White, 2008 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimaera jordani Tanaka, 1905 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| rabbit fishChimaera monstrosa Linnaeus, 1758 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimaera notafricana Kemper, Ebert, Compagno & Didier, 2010 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimaera obscura Didier, Last & White, 2008 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimaera ogilbyi Waite, 1898 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimaera opalescens Luchetti, Iglésias & Sellos, 2011 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimaera orientalis Angulo, López, Bussing & Murase, 2014 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Owston's chimaeraChimaera owstoni Tanaka, 1905 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimaera panthera Didier, 1998 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimaera phantasma Jordan & Snyder, 1900 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimaera stellata Teramura, Senou & Hirase, 2024 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimaera supapae Ebert, Krajangdara, Fahmi & Kemper, 2024 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimaera willwatchi Clerkin, Ebert & Kemper, 2017 | ChimaeridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chimarrichthys longus (Zhou, Li & Thomson, 2011) | SisoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hantu Water ShrewChimarrogale hantu Harrison, 1958 | SoricidaeChordata | 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.