Ridgeheads, also known as bigscales, are a family (Melamphaidae, from the Greek melanos [black] and amphi [by both sides]) of small, deep-sea stephanoberyciform...

The ridgehead snake (Manolepis putnami) is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to southeastern Mexico. The specific name...

consisting of about 68 species, the majority (61) of which belong to the ridgehead family (Melamphaidae). The Stephanoberyciformes are mostly uncommon deep-sea...

Requiem shark Ribbon eel Ribbon sawtail fish Ribbonfish Rice eel Ricefish Ridgehead Riffle dace Righteye flounder Rio Grande perch River loach River shark...

pufferfish Arothron stellatus Stargazing seadevil Ceratias uranoscopus Ridgehead Poromitra unicornis Tropical two-wing flyingfish Exocoetus evolans Cusk-eel...

energy source. Some deep-sea pelagic groups, such as the lanternfish, ridgehead, marine hatchetfish, and lightfish families are sometimes termed pseudoceanic...

vertical column. Some deep-sea pelagic groups, such as the lanternfish, ridgehead, marine hatchetfish, and lightfish families, are sometimes termed pseudoceanic...

Scopeloberyx is a genus of ridgeheads. There are currently nine recognized species in this genus: Scopeloberyx bannikovi Kotlyar, 2004 Scopeloberyx malayanus...

Scopelogadus beanii, or Bean's bigscale, is a species of ridgehead fish. It is named for Tarleton Hoffman Bean. Bean's bigscale is dark brown or black...

This is a list of fish found in and around Great Britain, in both fresh water (lakes, rivers, streams and man-made pools) and salt water. This list includes...

the beryciform fangtooths (Anoplogastridae) and the stephanoberyciform ridgeheads (Melamphaidae). The trachichthyid head is typically blunt with a large...

and 200 kg (440 lb). Ridgeheads and allies (Stephanoberyciformes) The largest ridgeheads Poromitra curilensis, a Pacific ridgehead related to the crested...

Melamphaes microps, the smalleye bigscale or smalleye ridgehead is a fish of the genus Melamphaes, found in the North Atlantic, South Atlantic, southern...

including livebearers, killifishes Order Stephanoberyciformes, including the ridgeheads Order Beryciformes, including the fangtooths and pineconefishes Order...

including live-bearers, killifishes Order Stephanoberyciformes, including the ridgeheads Order Beryciformes, including the fangtooths and pineconefishes Order...

energy source. Some deep-sea pelagic groups, such as the lanternfish, ridgehead, marine hatchetfish, and lightfish families are sometimes termed pseudoceanic...

This article gives a list of all species of fish found in the waters of Ireland. A separate list of freshwater fish is given at the bottom. Atlantic hagfish...

melamphid, or one-horned melamphaid) is a species of deep sea fish in the ridgehead family. While the fish with the common name crested bigscale in Alaskan...

Melamphaidae (ridgeheads or bigscales) Berycidae (alfonsinos and nannygais)...

Sio is a monotypic genus of fish in the family Melamphaidae, the ridgeheads. The only species is Sio nordenskjoldii, or Nordenskjold's bigscale. It has...

Sub-Antarctic distribution. These large squid are known to prey upon deep-sea ridgeheads and other mesopelagic fish, and to be preyed upon in turn by king penguins...

Genus Macrocalamus Genus Macroprotodon Genus Magliophis Genus Manolepis - ridgehead snake Genus Masticophis Genus Mastigodryas Genus Meizodon Genus Mopanveldophis...

is the defense method of the ridgeheads, which are not related to eels in any way. The dark coloration of the ridgeheads absorbs up to 95.5% of the light...

Scopelogadus is a genus of ridgeheads. The generic name derives from the Greek σκόπελος (skopelos, "lanternfish") and γάδος (gados, "(cod) fish"). There...

Schwarzhans Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)  Germany A possible relative of ridgeheads. The type species is Traunichthys pfeili. Trigla vandervoorti Sp. nov...

Poromitra is a genus of ridgeheads. The 22 known species of Poromitra have been divided into five species groups according to variation in preopercle anatomy...

Illustration of a living Scopelogadus ridgehead...

Valid Schwarzhans Paleocene (Thanetian) Oiching Formation  Austria A ridgehead of uncertain phylogenetic placement. Mercediella Nom. nov Valid Koerber...

Illustration of a living Scopelogadus ridgehead...