The Family Anarhichadidae, also known as the wolffish family, is a group of marine fishes found in cold waters. These fishes are known for their prominent teeth, powerful jaws, and elongated bodies. There are several synonyms used to refer to this family, including the Anarhichidae family, or the broadhead fishes. Other synonyms include the Wolffishes, the Ocean catfishes, and the Sea wolves. These synonyms reflect the different physical attributes and behaviors of the fishes in this family. Despite the variety of names, Anarhichadidae is the widely recognized scientific name for these fascinating marine creatures.