''Bathophilus'' is a genus of barbeled dragonfishes native to the ocean depths of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Ocean, Indian oceans.

Species

There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus: * ''Bathophilus abarbatus'' Michael Alvin Barnett, M. A. Barnett & Robert Henry Gibbs, Gibbs, 1968 (Barbless dragonfish) * ''Bathophilus altipinnis'' Charles William Beebe, Beebe, 1933 * ''Bathophilus ater'' (August Bernhard Brauer, A. B. Brauer, 1902) (Winged dragonfish) * ''Bathophilus brevis'' Charles Tate Regan, Regan & Ethelwynn Trewavas, Trewavas, 1930 * ''Bathophilus digitatus'' (William Welsh Welsh, W. W. Welsh, 1923) * ''Bathophilus filifer'' (Samuel Garman, Garman, 1899) (Sparing) * ''Bathophilus flemingi'' William Aron, Aron & Peter A. McCrery, McCrery, 1958 (Highfin dragonfish) * ''Bathophilus indicus'' (August Bernhard Brauer, A. B. Brauer, 1902) * ''Bathophilus irregularis'' John Roxborough Norman, Norman, 1930 * ''Bathophilus kingi'' Michael Alvin Barnett, M. A. Barnett & Robert Henry Gibbs, Gibbs, 1968 * ''Bathophilus longipinnis'' (Paul Pappenheim, Pappenheim, 1914) * ''Bathophilus nigerrimus'' Enrico Hillyer Giglioli, Giglioli, 1882 (Scaleless dragonfish) * ''Bathophilus pawneei'' Albert Eide Parr, A. E. Parr, 1927 (Pawnee dragonfish) * ''Bathophilus proximus'' Charles Tate Regan, Regan & Ethelwynn Trewavas, Trewavas, 1930 * ''Bathophilus schizochirus'' Charles Tate Regan, Regan & Ethelwynn Trewavas, Trewavas, 1930 * ''Bathophilus vaillanti'' (Erich Zugmayer, Zugmayer, 1911) File:Bathophilus nigerrimus.jpg, Bathophilus nigerrimus, Scaleless Dragonfish ''(B. nigerrimus)'' File:Bathophilus ater.jpg, Bathophilus ater File:Fish4109 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library.jpg, Pawnee dragonfish ''(Bathophilus pawneei)'' File:Bathophilus vaillanti.jpg, Bathophilus vaillanti

References

Stomiidae Marine fish genera Taxa named by Enrico Hillyer Giglioli Ray-finned fish genera {{Stomiiformes-stub