Ogcocephalus

Ogcocephalus is an anglerfish genus in the batfish family Ogcocephalidae.

Species

Slantbrow batfish (Ogcocephalus declivirostris)

There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus:^[1]

• Ogcocephalus corniger Bradbury, 1980 (Longnose batfish)
• Ogcocephalus cubifrons (J. Richardson, 1836) (Spotted batfish)
• Ogcocephalus darwini C. L. Hubbs, 1958 (Red-lipped batfish, Galápagos batfish)
• Ogcocephalus declivirostris Bradbury, 1980 (Slantbrow batfish)
• Ogcocephalus nasutus (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Shortnose batfish)
• Ogcocephalus notatus Valenciennes, 1837 (Oval batfish)
• Ogcocephalus pantostictus Bradbury, 1980 (Spotted batfish)
• Ogcocephalus parvus Longley & Hildebrand, 1940 (Roughback batfish)
• Ogcocephalus porrectus Garman, 1899 (Rosy-lipped batfish)
• Ogcocephalus pumilus Bradbury, 1980 (Dwarf batfish)
• Ogcocephalus radiatus Mitchill, 1818 (Polka-dot batfish)
• Ogcocephalus rostellum Bradbury, 1980 (Palefin batfish)
• Ogcocephalus vespertilio (Linnaeus, 1758) (Brazilian batfish, Seadevil)

See also

• List of prehistoric bony fish

References