WoRMS taxon details
Anarhichadidae Bonaparte, 1835
- Genus Anarhichas Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Anarrhichthys Ayres, 1855
- Genus Anarhicas accepted as Anarhichas Linnaeus, 1758 (misspelling)
- Genus Anarhichthys accepted as Anarrhichthys Ayres, 1855 (misspelling)
- Genus Anarrhicas accepted as Anarhichas Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Anarrhichas accepted as Anarhichas Linnaeus, 1758 (misspelling)
- Genus Anarrichas accepted as Anarhichas Linnaeus, 1758 (misspelling)
- Genus Lycichthys Gill, 1877 accepted as Anarhichas Linnaeus, 1758
marine, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Anarhichadidae Bonaparte, 1835. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125517 on 2025-05-09
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Nomenclature
basis of record
van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] Available for editors 
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additional source
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | wolffishes | [details] |
| Japanese | オオカミウオ科 | [details] |
| Norwegian Bokmål | steinbitfamilien | [details] |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | steinbitfamilien | [details] |
| Swedish | havskattfiskar | [details] |
