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 |
|---|---|---|
| bigscale anchovyAnchovia macrolepidota (Kner, 1863) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anchovia surinamensis (Bleeker, 1865) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anchoviella alleni (Myers, 1940) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anchoviella balboae (Jordan & Seale, 1926) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anchoviella blackburni Hildebrand, 1943 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anchoviella brevirostris (Günther, 1868) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anchoviella cayennensis (Puyo, 1946) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anchoviella guianensis (Eigenmann, 1912) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anchoviella jamesi (Jordan & Seale, 1926) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anchoviella juruasanga Loeb, 2012 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anchoviella lepidentostole (Fowler, 1911) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anchoviella manamensis Cervigón, 1982 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anchoviella nattereri (Steindachner, 1879) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anchoviella perezi Cervigón, 1987 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Poey's anchovyAnchoviella perfasciata (Poey, 1860) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anchoviella sanfranciscana Barbosa, Gomes da Silva, da Rocha Araújo & Carvalho, 2017 | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anchoviella vaillanti (Steindachner, 1908) | EngraulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistomus feldbergae (de Oliveira, Rapp Py-Daniel, Zuanon & Rocha, 2012) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistomus spilomma (Cardoso & Lucinda, 2003) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrogobius squamiceps Shibukawa, Yoshino & Allen, 2010 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrogobius yanoi Shibukawa, Yoshino & Allen, 2010 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrogobius yoshigoui Shibukawa, Yoshino & Allen, 2010 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chestnut-winged HookbillAncistrops strigilatus (Spix, 1825) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ancistrus abilhoai Bifi, Pavanelli & Zawadzki, 2009 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus agostinhoi Bifi, Pavanelli & Zawadzki, 2009 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus aguaboensis Fisch-Muller, Mazzoni & Weber, 2001 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus bodenhameri Schultz, 1944 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus caucanus Fowler, 1943 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus centrolepis Regan, 1913 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus chagresi Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus claro Knaack, 1999 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus cuiabae Knaack, 1999 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus damasceni (Steindachner, 1907) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus dolichopterus Kner, 1854 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus erinaceus (Valenciennes, 1840) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus falconensis Taphorn, Armbruster & Rodríguez-Olarte, 2010 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus formoso Sabino & Trajano, 1997 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus fulvus (Holly, 1929) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus galani Pérez & Viloria, 1994 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus hoplogenys (Günther, 1864) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus jataiensis Fisch-Muller, Cardoso, da Silva & Bertaco, 2005 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus latifrons (Günther, 1869) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus leoni de Souza, Taphorn & Armbruster, 2019 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus lineolatus Fowler, 1943 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus maldonadoi Bifi & Ortega, 2020 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus maracasae Fowler, 1946 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus marcapatae (Regan, 1904) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus mattogrossensis Miranda Ribeiro, 1912 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus megalostomus Pearson, 1924 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus montanus (Regan, 1904) | LoricariidaeChordata | 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.