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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ancistrus multispinis (Regan, 1912) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus nudiceps (Müller & Troschel, 1849) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus occloi Eigenmann, 1928 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus patronus de Souza, Taphorn & Armbruster, 2019 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus reisi Fisch-Muller, Cardoso, da Silva & Bertaco, 2005 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus spinosus Meek & Hildebrand, 1916 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus tamboensis Fowler, 1945 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus temminckii (Valenciennes, 1840) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus tolima Taphorn, Armbruster, Villa-Navarro & Ray, 2013 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus trinitatis (Günther, 1864) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus triradiatus Eigenmann, 1918 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus verecundus Fisch-Muller, Cardoso, da Silva & Bertaco, 2005 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancistrus yutajae de Souza, Taphorn & Armbruster, 2019 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lindi Sharp-snouted Worm LizardAncylocranium barkeri Loveridge, 1946 | AmphisbaenidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kilwa Sharp-snouted Worm LizardAncylocranium ionidesi Loveridge, 1955 | AmphisbaenidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Somali Sharp-snouted Worm LizardAncylocranium somalicum (Scortecci, 1931) | AmphisbaenidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| African GeckoAncylodactylus africanus (Werner, 1895) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancylodactylus alantika (Bauer, Chirio, Ineich & Lebreton, 2006) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancylodactylus chyuluensis Malonza & Bauer, 2022 | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dickerson's Forest GeckoAncylodactylus dickersonae (Schmidt, 1919) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Two-scaled GeckoAncylodactylus dilepis (Perret, 1963) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mt Elgon Forest GeckoAncylodactylus elgonensis (Loveridge, 1936) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Perret's Nigeria GeckoAncylodactylus gigas (Perret, 1986) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancylodactylus kituiensis Malonza & Bauer, 2022 | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Koehler's GeckoAncylodactylus koehleri (Mertens, 1937) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancylodactylus laikipiensis Malonza & Bauer, 2022 | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancylodactylus mathewsensis Malonza & Bauer, 2022 | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Western GeckoAncylodactylus occidentalis (Angel, 1943) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nigeria Crag GeckoAncylodactylus petrodroma (Perret, 1986) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sternfeld's GeckoAncylodactylus quattuorseriatus (Sternfeld, 1912) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancylodactylus spawlsi Malonza & Bauer, 2022 | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancylodactylus spinicollis Müller, 1907 | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tanzania GeckoAncylodactylus uzungwae (Perret, 1986) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancylopsetta antillarum Gutherz, 1966 | ParalichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ancylopsetta cycloidea Tyler, 1959 | ParalichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| three-eye flounderAncylopsetta dilecta (Goode & Bean, 1883) | ParalichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| ocellated flounderAncylopsetta quadrocellata Gill, 1864 | ParalichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Roig's PericoteAndalgalomys roigi Mares & Braun, 1996 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Andamia aequipinnis (Günther, 1861) | BlenniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Andamia amphibius (Walbaum, 1792) | BlenniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Andamia expansa Blyth, 1858 | BlenniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Andamia reyi (Sauvage, 1880) | BlenniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Andersonia leptura Boulenger, 1900 | AmphiliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black-billed Mountain ToucanAndigena nigrirostris (Waterhouse, 1839) | RamphastidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Andinoacara biseriatus (Regan, 1913) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Andinoacara blombergi Wijkmark, Kullander & Barriga Salazar, 2012 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Andinoacara pulcher (Gill, 1858) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Andinoacara sapayensis (Regan, 1903) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Andinobates bombetes (Myers & Daly, 1980) | DendrobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Andinobates cassidyhornae Amézquita, Márquez, Mejía-Vargas, Kahn, Suárez & Mazariegos, 2013 | DendrobatidaeChordata | 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.