Ogcocephalus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Ogcocephalidae, the deep sea batfishes. The species in this genus are found in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and Western Atlantic Ocean, with most species in the eastern Atlantic Ocean where they live at shallower depths than the other ogcocephalid genera.
^Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Ogcoephalidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
in the 5th edition of Fishes of the World. Ogcocephalus pantostictus is a member of the genus Ogcocephalus, the name of which is a combination of ogkos...
anglerfishes in the 5th edition of Fishes of the World. Ogcocephalus parvus is a member of the genus Ogcocephalus, the name of which is a combination of ogkos,...
Oceean. The Brazilian batfsish is the type species of the genus Ogcocephalus. Ogcocephalus vespertilio was first formally described as Lophius vespsertilio...
western Atlantic Ocean. It is the smallest species in the genus Ogcocephalus. Ogcocephalus pumilus was first formally described in 1980 by the American ichthyologist...
anglerfishes in the 5th edition of Fishes of the World. Ogcocephalus rostellum is a member of the genus Ogcocephalus, the name of which is a combination of ogkos...
Ogcocephalus porrectus, the rosy-lipped batfish, is endemic to Cocos Island off the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Though members of Ogcocephalidae occur...
anglerfishes in the 5th edition of Fishes of the World. Ogcocephalus corniger is a member of the genus Ogcocephalus, the name of which is a combination of ogkos...
anglerfishes in the 5th edition of Fishes of the World. Ogcocephalus cubifrons is a member of the genus Ogcocephalus, the name of which is a combination of ogkos...
anglerfishes in the 5th edition of Fishes of the World. Ogcocephalus nasutus is a member of the genus Ogcocephalus, the name of which is a combination of ogkos,...
anglerfishes in the 5th edition of Fishes of the World. Ogcocephalus notatus is a member of the genus Ogcocephalus, the name of which is a combination of ogkos,...
in the 5th edition of Fishes of the World. Ogcocephalus declivirostris is a member of the genus Ogcocephalus, the name of which is a combination of ogkos...
Ogcocephalus radiatus or the polka-dot batfish is an arrow-shaped fish in the family Ogcocephalidae with an elongated thin tail. It is dorso-ventrally...
European conger are ray-finned fish Hawaiian turkeyfish The benthic batfish Ogcocephalus notatus The deep sea eel Saccopharynx ampullaceus The freshwater elephant...
of Plexiglas An epaulette shark clambering over the sand on a beach Ogcocephalus parvus Axolotl, colloquially known as a "walking fish"; it is not a fish...
martinicensis Y Y Rough triggerfish Canthidermis maculata Y Y Roughback batfish Ogcocephalus parvus Y Y Roughhead blenny Acanthemblemaria aspera Y Y Roughhead triplefin...
which suffixes opsis, meaning "resembles", onto Malthe, a synonym of Ogcocephalus, although this genus has two gills on either side. The specific name...
Malthopsis combines opsis, meaning "resembles", with Malthe, a synonym of Ogcocephalus, although this genus has two gills on either side. Malthopsis batfishes...
nesoryzomys, Darwin's rice rat or Darwin's Galápagos mouse, a rodent species Ogcocephalus darwini, the red-lipped batfish found in the Pacific Ocean Parazoanthus...
Formation Austria A member of Nettastomatidae, a species of Nettastoma. Ogcocephalus? semen Sp. nov Valid Schwarzhans Paleocene (Thanetian) Oiching Formation...
which suffixes opsis, meaning "resembles", onto Malthe, a synonym of Ogcocephalus, although this genus has two gills on either side. The specific name...
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