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Spotted Batfish

Ogcocephalus pantostictus

Classification

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. Taxonomy Ogcocephalus pantostictus was first formally described in 1980 by the American ichthyologist Margaret G.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 14Mexico · 1