Batfish
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Batfish is a name given to several fishes:
- The California batfish or sting ray (Myliobatis californicus)
- Some members of the family Ephippidae, which are long-finned fish sometimes kept in aquariums
- Some members of the family Ogcocephalidae, such as the Pancake batfish (Halieutichthys aculeatus), Shortnose Batfish (Ogcocephalus nasutus), and Red-lipped batfish (Ogcocephalus darwini) which are bottom-swimming fish. Compare these articles Halieutichthys and Ogcocephalus
- The Chinese high fin banded shark (Myxocyprinus asiaticus), also known as the freshwater batfish
and:
- The Batfish Boys, a UK rock group who later shortened their name to Batfish
See also
- USS Batfish, two submarines of the United States Navy
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