Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Classis: Actinopterygii
Subclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Superordo: Paracanthopterygii
Ordo: Lophiiformes
Subordo: Ogcocephalioidei
Superfamilia: Ogcocephaloidea
Familia: Ogcocephalidae
Genus: Ogcocephalus
Species: O. corniger - O. cubifrons - O. darwini - O. declivirostris - O. nasutus - O. notatus - O. pantostictus - O. parvus - O. porrectus - O. pumilus - O. radiatus - O. rostellum - O. vespertilio
Name
Ogcocephalus Fischer, 1813
Gender: masculine
Type species: Lophius vespertilio Linnaeus, 1758, by subsequent designation.
Synonyms
* Malthe Cuvier, 1816
References
* Fischer, G. (1813) Zoognosia, tabulis synopticus illustrata, in usum praelectionum Academiae Imperialis Medico-Chirurgicae Mosquenis edita. 3rd ed. v. 1: i-xii + 1-466, 8 pls.
* Bradbury, Margaret G. (2003) Family Ogcocephalidae Jordan 1895: batfishes. Annotated Checklists of Fishes, no. 17. 1-17. PDF
Links
* Ogcocephalus Report on ITIS
Ogcocephalus is a fish genus in the family Ogcocephalidae.
Species
* Longnose batfish, Ogcocephalus corniger Bradbury, 1980.
* Ogcocephalus cubifrons (Richardson, 1836).
* Red-lipped batfish, Ogcocephalus darwini Hubbs, 1958.
* Slantbrow batfish, Ogcocephalus declivirostris Bradbury, 1980.
* Shortnose batfish, Ogcocephalus nasutus (Cuvier, 1829).
* Ogcocephalus notatus (Valenciennes, 1837).
* Spotted batfish, Ogcocephalus pantostictus Bradbury, 1980.
* Roughback batfish, Ogcocephalus parvus Longley & Hildebrand, 1940.
* Ogcocephalus porrectus Garman, 1899.
* Ogcocephalus pumilus Bradbury, 1980.
* Polka-dot batfish, Ogcocephalus radiatus (Mitchill, 1818).
* Palefin batfish, Ogcocephalus rostellum Bradbury, 1980.
* Brazilian batfish, Ogcocephalus vespertilio (Linnaeus, 1758).
