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Ogcocephalus pantostictus

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Ogcocephalus pantostictus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Ogcocephalidae
Genus: Ogcocephalus
Species:
O. pantostictus
Binomial name
Ogcocephalus pantostictus
Bradbury, 1980

Ogcocephalus pantostictus, the spotted batfish, is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Ogcocephalidae, the deep sea batfishes. It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean, somewhat restricted to the northern and the western Gulf of Mexico.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Collette, B.; Grubbs, D. @; Pezold, F.; et al. (2015). "Ogcocephalus pantostictus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T190136A1941442. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T190136A1941442.en. Retrieved 28 January 2024.