Bathypelagic fish - Fish living in the bathypelagic environment
The bathyal zone or bathypelagic – from Greek βαθύς , deep – is the pelagic zone that extends from a depth of 1000 to 4000 meters below the ocean surface. It lies between the mesopelagic above, and the abyssopelagic below.
Order Anguilliformes
Labichthys carinatus
Serrivomer schmidti
Serrivomer danae
Nemichthys larseni
Avocettina acuticeps
Benthenchelys pacificus
Black saw-toothed eel
Acromycter longipectoralis
Bean's sawtooth eel
Dogface witch-eel
Bathymyrus echinorhynchus
Labichthys yanoi
Narrownecked oceanic eel - The skin is scaleless and red-brown.
Nessorhamphus danae
Serrivomer garmani
Avocettina bowersii
Muddy arrowtooth eel - The muddy arrowtooth eel, Ilyophis brunneus, is a cutthroat eel, the only species in the genus Ilyophis.
Leptocephalus bellottii
Saurenchelys taiwanensis
Black serrivomerid eel - Stemonidium hypomelas is widely distributed in the Pacific Ocean and the southern Atlantic Ocean, at depths of 500-1,229 m.
Sawtooth eel - The Samoa sawtooth eel, Serrivomer samoensis, is a sawtooth eel of the genus Serrivomer, found in the south west Pacific at depths between 500 and 2,000 m.
Black sawtooth eel
Spotted snipe eel - The eel lives at depths of up to 2,000 m.
Benthenchelys indicus
Chlopsis longidens
Duckbill oceanic eel
Crossthroat sawpalate
Avocettina paucipora
Leptocephalus congroides
Order Ateleopodiformes
Parateleopus microstomus
Order Aulopiformes
Naked barracuda
Stemonosudis bullisi
Antarctic jonasfish
Barracudina
Paralepis speciosa
Telescopefish
Scopelosaurus craddocki
Longfin pearleye
Chubby pearleye
Barracudina
Ahliesaurus berryi
Scopelarchus stephensi
Macroparalepis danae
Stemonosudis intermedia
Scopelarchoides danae
Undistinguished sabretooth
Lestidium prolixum
Daggertooth - Anotopterus vorax or south ocean daggertooth is a daggertooth described in 1913 by Regan.
Slender barracudina
Uncisudis posteropelvis
Atlantic sabretooth
Benthalbella elongata
Lestidiops extrema
Southern barracudina
Scopelarchoides signifer
Macroparalepis nigra
Dolichosudis fuliginosa
Stemonosudis rothschildi
Stemonosudis elegans
Atlantic barracudina
Fierce pike smelt
Uncisudis advena
Scopelosaurus gibbsi
Benthalbella macropinna
Strange pike smelt
Lancet fish - Lancetfishes are large oceanic predatory fishes in the genus Alepisaurus , the only living genus in the family Alepisauridae.
Ahliesaurus brevis
White barracudina
Scopelarchoides kreffti
Macroparalepis longilateralis
Hammerjaw - The large head is dominated by a massive, truncated lower jaw and large, high-set eyes.
Evermannella ahlstromi
Sharpchin barracudina
Japanese barracudina
Lestidiops similis
Barracudina
Scopelosaurus adleri
Coccorella atrata
Zugmayer's pearleye
Lestidiops indopacifica
Bigfin pearleye
Stemonosudis siliquiventer
Barracudina
Stemonosudis gracilis
Scopelarchoides climax
Lestidium bigelowi
Barracudina
Daggertooth - The North Pacific daggertooth, Anotopterus nikparini, is a daggertooth in the family Anotopteridae.
Paperbones
Uncisudis longirostra
Scopelosaurus mauli
Lestidiops pacificus
Pearleye
Barracudina
Conejo de lo alto - Lancetfishes are large oceanic predatory fishes in the genus Alepisaurus , the only living genus in the family Alepisauridae.
Magnisudis indica
Scopelarchoides nicholsi
Barracudina
Evermannella megalops
Stemonosudis molesta
Order Beryciformes
Longwing spinyfin
Shorthorn fangtooth - While understandably named for their disproportionately large, fang-like teeth and unapproachable visage, fangtooths are actually quite small and harmless to humans: the larger of the two species, the common fangtooth, reaches a maximum length of just 16 centimetres ; the shortthorn fangtooth is about half this size.
Hoplostethus tenebricus
Atlantic roughy
Hoplostethus marisrubri
Hoplostethus crassispinus
Paratrachichthys sajademalensis
Hoplostethus rubellopterus
Hoplostethus metallicus
Parmops echinatus
Hoplostethus fragilis
Hoplostethus abramovi
Aulotrachichthys latus
Paratrachichthys argyrophanus
Diretmoides veriginae
Common fangtooth - While understandably named for their disproportionately large, fang-like teeth and unapproachable visage, fangtooths are actually quite small and harmless to humans: the larger of the two species, the common fangtooth, reaches a maximum length of just 16 centimetres ; the shortthorn fangtooth is about half this size.
Slimy head
Hoplostethus melanopterus
Hoplostethus druzhinini
Common roughy - The sandpaper fish or common roughy, Paratrachichthys trailli, is a slimehead belonging to the family Trachichthyidae, found in southern Australia and southern New Zealand at depths of between 50 and 400 m.
Parin's spiny fin
Hoplostethus shubnikovi
Hoplostethus mikhailini
Flintperch
Hoplostethus confinis
Aulotrachichthys prosthemius
Paratrachichthys fernandezianus
Hoplostethus rifti
Slimy head
Parinoberyx horridus
Hoplostethus fedorovi
Order Carcharhiniformes
White ghost catshark - Apristurus aphyodes, the white ghost catshark, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in deep water in the northeast Atlantic between latitudes 57°N and 58°N.
Pale spotted catshark - The pale spotted spotted catshark, Asymbolus pallidus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found only off Queensland, at depths of between 225 and 400 m.
Whitefin swellshark - Early specimens of the whitefin swellshark were often mistaken for the Australian swellshark or the draughtsboard shark .
Apristurus internatus - Reproduction is oviparous.
Narrowbar swellshark - In 1994, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation chief researchers Peter Last and John Stevens applied the provisional name Cephaloscyllium "sp.
Spatulasnout cat shark - The spatulasnout cat shark, Apristurus platyrhynchus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the western Pacific between latitudes 35° N and 1° N.
Apristurus australis - The pinocchio catshark, Apristurus australis, is a species of fish in the Scyliorhinidae family.
Haploblepharus kistnasamyi - This species was once considered to be the "Natal" form of the puffadder shyshark, which differed from the main "Cape" form in appearance and habitat preferences.
Springer's sawtail cat shark - The Springer's sawtail cat shark, Galeus springeri, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the western central Atlantic from Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico, the north coast of Hispaniola, and Cuba, at depths of between 450 and 700 m.
Australian reticulate swellshark - Once thought to be the same species as the reticulated swellshark of Vietnam and Hainan, the Australian reticulate swellshark was described as a separate species by William White and David Ebert in a 2008 Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation publication.
Black roughscale catshark - The flatnose cat shark, Apristurus acanutus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the northwest Pacific Ocean off Zhujiang, South China Sea.
Stout catshark - Apristurus fedorovi, or Federov's catshark, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae.
Saddled swellshark - In 1994, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation chief researchers Peter Last and John Stevens recognized five undescribed swellsharks in Australian waters.
Fat catshark - Apristurus pinguis, the fat catshark, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found only in deep water in the East China Sea.
Order Cetomimiformes
Pink flabby whalefish
Vitiaziella cubiceps
Whalefish
Gyrinomimus bruuni
Festive ribbonfish
Parataeniophorus brevis
Cetomimus teevani
Cetichthys parini
Redmouth whalefish - Like the plant genus of the same name, this genus is named after Guillaume Rondelet.
Gyrinomimus simplex
Procetichthys kreffti
Cetomimus kerdops
Ataxolepis apus
Flabby whalefish - Gyrinomimus grahami is a flabby whalefish of the genus Gyrinomimus, found in all the southern oceans.
Savage's birdsnouted whalefish
Parataeniophorus gulosus
Danacetichthys galathenus
Cetomimus gillii
Trunov southern cetomimid
Megalomycter teevani
Ataxolepis henactis
Cetomimus picklei
Ditropichthys storeri
Cetichthys indagator
Gyrinomimus myersi
Order Chimaeriformes
Gal
Hydrolagus lusitanicus
Order Gadiformes
Patagonian codling
Roundhead grenadier
Arrowtail
Hymenocephalus antraeus
Kumba hebetata
Coelorinchus melanosagmatus
Pugnose grenadier
Coryphaenoides striaturus
Bluntnose grenadier
Dusky rattail
Gadomus multifilis
Coryphaenoides microps
Rhynchogadus hepaticus
Arctic cod - It is widely distributed in the western part of the Arctic basin, also the northwest and northeast coasts of Greenland.
Gadella brocca
Grenadier
Bristly grenadier
Physiculus therosideros
Macrouroides inflaticeps
Narrowsnout grenadier
Physiculus nigriscens
Bighead mora
Graceful grenadier - This is one of the smallest of the rattails, growing to no more than 13 cm in length.
Kumba musorstom
Slendertail grenadier
Coelorinchus vityazae
Muraenolepis andriashevi
Coryphaenoides semiscaber
Kumba calvifrons
Kaiwi Channel grenadier
Nezumia cyrano
Gadomus capensis
Coryphaenoides mcmillani
Guttigadus nudicephalus
Physiculus roseus
Bighead grenadier
Couch's whiting - Exploitation of blue whiting only started in the 1970s.
Hymenocephalus aterrimus
Bathypelagic rattail
Kumba japonica - This fish reaches a length of up to 18 cm.
Coelorinchus nazcaensis
Sphagemacrurus pumiliceps
Myers' grenadier
Tripterophycis svetovidovi
Grenadier fish
Parin's grenadier
Whitson's grenadier
Gadella edelmanni
Coryphaenoides grahami
Fragile grenadier
Physiculus parini
Large-eye grenadier
Globehead grenadier
Finescale mora
Striped codlet
Hymenocephalus striatulus
Kumba punctulata
Morid cod - The slender codling or slender cod, Halargyreus johnsonii, is a morid cod, the only species in the genus Halargyreus.
Kumba gymnorhynchus
Smallhead moray cod
Coryphaenoides spinulosus
Blunt-nosed grenadier
Threadfin grenadier
Mediterranean grenadier
Echinomacrurus mollis
Trachonurus sentipellis
Physiculus sazonovi
Carmine grenadier
Shortbeard grenadier
Javelin fish - The thorntooth grenadier or javelin fish, Lepidorhynchus denticulatus , is a rattail, the only member of the genus Lepidorhynchus, found around southern Australia and New Zealand, at depths of between 200 and 1,000 m.
Physiculus longifilis
Naked snout rattail
Ventrifossa paxtoni
Laemonema melanurum
Squalogadus modificatus
Dogtooth grenadier
Hymenocephalus barbatulus
Berry's grenadier
Kumba maculisquama
Sturgeon-like grenadier fish
Coelorinchus trunovi
Sphagemacrurus richardi
Bighead grenadier - The rudis rattail, Coryphaenoides rudis, is a fish of the family Macrouridae, found around the world in tropical and subtropical oceans, at depths between 600 and 2,300 m.
Bathygadus spongiceps
Goggly-eyed cod - The common mora, Mora moro, is a small deep-sea fish, the only species in the genus Mora.
Bluntsnout grenadier
Doublethread grenadier
Coryphaenoides macrolophus
Physiculus peregrinus
Coryphaenoides camurus
Order Lampriformes
Sticklebacks - It is found in deep subtropical and tropical waters around the world, living at depths during the day and making nightly vertical migrations to feed on plankton.
Scalloped ribbon fish - The scalloped ribbonfish, Zu cristatus, is a ribbonfish of the family Trachipteridae found circumglobally in all oceans, at depths down to 90 m.
Unicorn crestfish - The unicorn crestfish or unicornfish, Eumecichthys fiski, is a very rare, little-known species of crestfish in the family Lophotidae, and the only member of its genus.
Ribbon fish - Trachipterus trachypterus, is a ribbonfish of the family Trachipteridae, found in tropical and subtropical seas worldwide.
Taper-tail ribbonfish
Crested oarfish
Regalecus russelii
Dealfish
Southern ribbonfish
Order Lophiiformes
Gigantactis longicirra
Linophryne escaramosa
Bufoceratias thele
Phyllorhinichthys balushkini - P.
Oneirodes pietschi
Lasiognathus amphirhamphus - The closest relative of Lasiognathus is Thaumatichthys, which also has enlarged and hinged premaxillaries, escal denticles, and a branched upper operculum.
Prickly dreamer - Spiniphryne, also called spiny dreamers, is a genus of deep-sea anglerfish in the family Oneirodidae, containing two species.
Oneirodes melanocauda
Gigantactis gracilicauda
Linophryne bipennata
Danaphryne nigrifilis
Short-rod anglerfish
Linophryne andersoni
Gigantactis microphthalmus
Melanocetus eustalus
Torpedo batfish
Tyrannophryne pugnax - The most distinctive feature of T.
Himantolophus paucifilosus
Oneirodes heteronema
Gigantactis balushkini
Chirophryne xenolophus
Himantolophus macroceratoides
Oneirodes cristatus
Oneirodes basili
Dolopichthys jubatus
Oneirodes theodoritissieri
Linophryne quinqueramosa
Caulophryne polynema
Himantolophus cornifer
Chaenophryne ramifera
Prickly anglerfish - The prickly anglerfish, Himantolophus appelii, is a footballfish of the family Himantolophidae, found around the world in the southern oceans , in deep water.
Plainchin dreamarm
Gigantactis microdontis
Linophryne algibarbata
Linophryne macrodon
Oneirodes pterurus
Linophryne densiramus
Haplophryne mollis - Some anglerfishes of the superfamily Ceratioidei employ an unusual mating method.
Lasiognathus saccostoma - The closest relative of Lasiognathus is Thaumatichthys, which also has enlarged and hinged premaxillaries, escal denticles, and a branched upper operculum.
Oneirodes myrionemus
Gigantactis kreffti
Oneirodes macronema
Gigantactis gibbsi
Ctenochirichthys longimanus
Linophryne argyresca
Cosmopolitan whipnose
Melanocetus rossi
Himantolophus multifurcatus
Two-rod anglerfish
Lophodolos indicus
Oneirodes flagellifer
Linophryne trewavasae
Horned lantern fish - The horned lantern fish occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Baja California south to the Marquesas Islands and the Gulf of California.
Atlantic footballfish
Bulbous dreamer
Rhynchactis macrothrix
Oneirodes whitleyi
Photocorynus spiniceps - The known mature male individuals are 6.
Oneirodes schistonema
Linophryne pennibarbata
Caulophryne pelagica
Himantolophus brevirostris
Oneirodes anisacanthus
Puck pinnata
Gigantactis macronema
Linophryne indica
Bufoceratias wedli
Phyllorhinichthys micractis - P.
Smooth dreamer
Oneirodes plagionema
Lasiognathus beebei - The closest relative of Lasiognathus is Thaumatichthys, which also has enlarged and hinged premaxillaries, escal denticles, and a branched upper operculum.
Oneirodes micronema
Gigantactis herwigi
Linophryne brevibarbata
Deepsea angler - Linophryne arborifera, or illuminated netdevil, is an anglerfish of the family Linophrynidae, found in all tropical and subtropical oceans at depths below 1,000 m .
Gigantactis paxtoni
Blackdevil - The humpback anglerfish or blackdevil, Melanocetus johnsonii, is a deep-sea anglerfish in the family Melanocetidae, found in tropical to temperate parts of all oceans at depths of up to 2,000 meters .
Himantolophus pseudalbinares
Oneirodes kreffti
Gigantactis elsmani
Himantolophus mauli
Oneirodes dicromischus
Himantolophus crinitus
Oneirodes bradburyae
Dolopichthys karsteni
Spiny dreamer
Pentherichthys venustus
Linophryne racemifera
Pietschichthys horridus
Acentrophryne dolichonema
Linophryne maderensis
Himantolophus azurlucens
Oneirodes rosenblatti
Linophryne digitopogon
Bufoceratias shaoi
Haplophryne triregium
Lasiognathus waltoni - The closest relative of Lasiognathus is Thaumatichthys, which also has enlarged and hinged premaxillaries, escal denticles, and a branched upper operculum.
Smooth anglerfish
Gigantactis longicauda
Spiniphryne duhameli - Spiniphryne, also called spiny dreamers, is a genus of deep-sea anglerfish in the family Oneirodidae, containing two species.
Oneirodes macrosteus
Gigantactis golovani
Linophryne bicornis
Gigantactis watermani
Stargazing seadevil
Himantolophus nigricornis
Diceratias trilobus
Oneirodes haplonema
Himantolophus macroceras
Oneirodes clarkei
Rhynchactis microthrix
Oneirodes schmidti
Linophryne polypogon
Caulophryne pietschi
Himantolophus compressus
Oneirodes appendixus
Dolopichthys dinema
Smooth dreamer
Himantolophus albinares
Gigantactis meadi
Linophryne lucifer
Oneirodes posti
Linophryne coronata
Lasiognathus intermedius - The closest relative of Lasiognathus is Thaumatichthys, which also has enlarged and hinged premaxillaries, escal denticles, and a branched upper operculum.
Oneirodes mirus
Gigantactis ios
Linophryne arcturi
Gigantactis savagei
Murray's abyssal anglerfish
Pacific footballfish
Oneirodes luetkeni
Gigantactis gargantua
Triplewart seadevil
Robia legula
Whalehead dreamer
Himantolophus melanolophus
Nightmare dreamer
Linophryne sexfilis
Himantolophus danae
Bulbous dreamer
Dolopichthys pullatus
Rhynchactis leptonema
Oneirodes thysanema
Acentrophryne longidens
Linophryne parini
Himantolophus borealis
Oneirodes alius
Oneirodes sabex
Order Myctophiformes
Bolinichthys nikolayi
Lanternfish
Symbolophorus rufinus
Gonichthys venetus
Andersen's lantern fish
Diaphus pallidus
Lampadena dea
Lantern fish
Lanternfish
Skinnycheek lanternfish
Spothead lantern fish
Taaningichthys paurolychnus
Lanternfish
Horned lanternfish
Diaphus lobatus
Longfin lanternfish
Golden lanternfish
Lampanyctus tenuiformis
Electron subantarctic
Doflein's false headlightfish
Diaphus garmani
Diaphus trachops
Rakery beaconlamp
Pinpoint lampfish
Nannobrachium idostigma
Smallfin lanternfish
Gymnoscopelus fraseri
Diaphus dehaveni
Neoscopelus microchir
Lanternfish
Protomyctophum luciferum
Lanternfish
Bolin's lantern fish
Arctic telescope
Lampadena pontifex
Nannobrachium crypticum
Lanternfish
Taaningichthys minimus
Diaphus basileusi
Lanternfish
Gilbert's large lantern fish
Diaphus nielseni
Lobisomem
Wisner's lantern fish
Lanternfish
Hygophum bruuni
Barnards lanternfishes - Symbolophorus barnardi is a lanternfish in the family Myctophidae, found circumglobally in the southern hemisphere between about 30° S and 11° S at depths of between 100 and 800 m.
Lanternfish
Mead's lanternfish
Metelectrona ahlstromi
Hintonia candens
Myctophum lychnobium
Lanternfish
Lampanyctus simulator
Diaphus jenseni
Lanternfish
Highseas lampfish
Diaphus faustinoi
Taaning's lantern fish
Bigeye lanternfish
Brokenline lanternfish
Black lantern fish
Golden-nosed lantern fish
Diaphus roei
Lanternfish
Lampadena yaquinae
Nannobrachium gibbsi
Lanternfish
Lanternfish
Lanternfish
Lantern fish
Diaphus antonbruuni
Diaphus parri
Lanternfish
Diaphus minax
Myctophum orientale
Smallfin lanternfish
Thickhead lanternfish
Blue lanternfish
Laura's lantern fish
Warming's lantern fish - Warming's lantern fish, Ceratoscopelus warmingii, is a lanternfish of the family Myctophidae, found circumglobally in both hemispheres, at depths of between 700 and 1,500 m during the day and between 20 and 200 m at night.
Diaphus longleyi
Myctophum fissunovi
Lampanyctus turneri
Electrona paucirastra - Electrona paucirastra is a lanternfish in the family Myctophidae, found around the globe in the southern hemisphere between 35° S and 48° S.
Broadfin lampfish
Cocco's lantern fish
Diaphus handi
Diaphus umbroculus
Slimtail lampfish
Diaphus subtilis
Lanternfish
Lampanyctus hubbsi
Nannobrachium indicum
Garnet lanternfish
Pig-headed lantern fish
Gymnoscopelus hintonoides
Diaphus drachmanni
Pacific blackchin
Lanternfish
Lanternfish
Protomyctophum bolini
Mirror lanterfish
Nannobrachium cuprarium
Slendertail lanternfish
Diaphus aliciae
Diaphus ostenfeldi
Lanternfish
Japanese lanternfish
Spiny lantern fish
Popeye lampfish
Lanternfish
Evermann's lantern fish
Lantern fish
Spinycheek lanternfish
Diaphus megalops
Metelectrona ventralis
Diaphus kuroshio
Longfin lampfish
Electrona antarctica
Gymnoscopelus opisthopterus
Triphoturus oculeum
Fragile lantern fish
Diaphus thiollierei
Lanternfish
Nannobrachium phyllisae
Parvilux boschmai
Gymnoscopelus braueri
Diaphus dahlgreni
Large-scaled lantern fish
Diaphus similis
Protomyctophum gemmatum
Spinytail lampfish
Lampanyctus
Transparent lantern fish
Protomyctophum andriashevi
Lanternfish
Nannobrachium bristori
Reinhardt's lantern fish
Lanternfish
Diaphus arabicus
Gonichthys barnesi
Tarletonbeania taylori
Lanternfish
Topside lampfish
Spotted laternfish
Benoit's lanternfish
Diaphus lucidus
Myctophum indicum
Lampanyctus vadulus
Chubby flashlightfish
Nannobrachium wisneri
Hudson's lanternfish
Krefftichthys anderssoni
Diaphus whitleyi
Lanternfish
Gymnoscopelus microlampas
Diaphus ehrhorni
Diaphus taaningi
Protomyctophum parallelum
Lampanyctus iselinoides
Lanternfish
Short-headed lantern fish
Diaphus richardsoni
Protomyctophum chilense
Lampadena urophaos atlantica
Nannobrachium fernae
Order Notacanthiformes
Halosaurus sinensis
Aldrovandia rostrata
Longnose tapirfish
Halosaur
Notacanthus indicus
Aldrovandia gracilis - Aldrovandia gracilis is a species of fish in the Halosauridae family.
Halosaurus attenuatus
Halosaurus parvipennis
Polyacanthonotus africanus
Aldrovandia oleosa
Halosaurus carinicauda
Bonapart's spiny eel
Order Ophidiiformes
Pelagic brotula
Apagesoma delosommatus
Brotulotaenia brevicauda
Barathronus parfaiti
Parabrotula plagiophthalmus
Barathronus bicolor
Bony-eared assfish
Aphyonus bolini
Brotulotaenia nigra
Barathronus multidens
Marshall slopebrotula
Leucobrotula adipata
Abyssobrotula galatheae - Though uncommon, this species is known from the tropical and subtropical waters of all oceans.
Gunther's cuskeel
Apagesoma edentatum
Violet cuskeel
Barathronus unicolor
Parabrotula tanseimaru
Barathronus bruuni
Aphyonus brevidorsalis
Thalassobathia nelsoni
Lamprogrammus niger
Bassozetus zenkevitchi
Barathronus pacificus
Barathrites parri
Brotulotaenia nielseni
Barathronus diaphanus
Two-spined slopebrotula
Alcockia rostrata
Nielsen's catetyx
Order Osmeriformes
Krefft's smooth-head
Snubnose blacksmelt
Salmon smooth-head
Holtbyrnia ophiocephala
Dolichopteryx binocularis
Bathylagus niger
Maulisia acuticeps
Fiolenti's smooth-head
Holtbyrnia conocephala
Nansenia sanrikuensis
Rouleina livida
Threadfin smooth-head
Mentodus perforatus
Multipore searsid
Bathylagichthys longipinnis
Bluethroat argentine
Barrel-eye
Mentodus crassus
Bathytroctes squamosus
Bathytroctes macrognathus
Leptoderma affinis
Pectinantus parini
Brown slickhead
Winged spookfish
Fanfin smooth-head
Schnakenbeck's searsid
Searsioides multispinus
California smoothtongue
Smallscale searsid
Elongate smooth-head
Holtbyrnia laticauda
Longsnout blacksmelt
Narcetes lloydi
Bluntsnout slickhead
Nansenia longicauda
Rouleina euryops
Hairfin smooth-head
Barbantus elongatus
Bathylagus borealis
Bathylaco nielseni
Loosescale smooth-head
Nansenia ahlstromi
Mentodus longirostris
Argentine - Argentina striata is a species of fish in the Argentinidae family.
Bajacalifornia microstoma
Legless searsid
Smallscale smooth-head
Bajacalifornia aequatoris
Bathytroctes elegans
Agassiz' smooth-head
Werner's smooth-head
Dolichopteryx brachyrhynchus
Winteria telescopa
Asquamiceps caeruleus
Koefoed's searsid
Blackchin blacksmelt
Palegold searsid
Conocara kreffti
Teardrop tubeshoulder
Nansenia tenuicauda
Madeiran smooth-head
Pygmy argentine
Shining tubeshoulder
Normichthys yahganorum
Bathylagoides argyrogaster
Greenland argentine
Softskin smooth-head
Bathytroctes zugmayeri
Abyssal smooth-head
Mentodus eubranchus
Koefoed's smooth-head
Leptoderma lubricum
Bajacalifornia erimoensis
Bluntsnout smooth-head - The bluntsnout smooth-head, black slickhead, cope's bluntsnout smooth-head, or Atlantic gymnast, Xenodermichthys copei, is a slickhead of the genus Xenodermichthys, found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans, and the Tasman Sea, at depths of 100 to 2,600 m.
Dolichopteryx rostrata
Starry smooth-head
Bathylagus tenuis
Murray's smooth-head
Streaklight tubeshoulder
Dolichopteryx anascopa
Blackhead salmon
Rouleina watasei
Ghost smelt
Matsuichthys aequipinnis
Conocara bertelseni
Bighead searsid
Nansenia megalopa
Rouleina guentheri
Threadfin slickhead
Deep-sea smelt
Mentodus mesalirus
Boneythroat
Nansenia antarctica
Normichthys herringi
Eared blacksmelt
Mentodus bythios
Leaf searsid
Bathytroctes pappenheimi
Mirrorbelly - The 'mirrorbelly' or 'barreleye' is a barreleye of the genus Opisthoproctus, is found in most deep tropical and subtropical oceans and seas, from depths of 200 to 2,000 m.
Bajacalifornia arcylepis
Pacific barreleye - Macropinna microstoma is the only species of fish in the genus Macropinna, belonging to Opisthoproctidae, the barreleye family. M.
Bathytroctes inspector
Vaillant's smooth-head
Fangtooth smooth-head
Dolichopteryx minuscula
Northern smooth-tongue - The Northen smoothtongue is a type of deepwater fish that can grow to a length of 15 centimetres .
Asquamiceps hjorti
Sagamichthys gracilis
Norman's smooth-head
Searsioides calvala
Pacific black smelt
Maulisia isaacsi
Longfin smooth-head
Holtbyrnia intermedia
Binghamichthys aphos
Narcetes erimelas
Rouleina nuda
Antillean smooth-head
Palebelly searsid
Bathylagus andriashevi
Robust blacksmelt
Nansenia iberica
Rouleina eucla
Toothless smooth-head
Mentodus facilis
Bruce's argentine
Bigeye smooth-head
Michael Sars smooth-head
Leptoderma retropinna
Bathytroctes breviceps
Dolichopteryx trunovi
Order Perciformes
Escolar
Melanostigma orientale
New Zealand ruffe
Stout slipskin
Pseudoscopelus obtusifrons
Pseudoscopelus astronesthidens
Lycodapus derjugini
Eumegistus brevorti
Blue driftfish
Plectranthias pallidus
Kali normani
Malakichthys barbatus
Kali colubrina
Bathyclupea argentea
Seleniolycus pectoralis
Pseudoscopelus sagamianus
Caristius groenlandicus
Atrobucca geniae
Squaretail - The smalleye squaretail, Tetragonurus cuvieri, is a squaretail of the genus Tetragonurus found in all tropical and temperate oceans of the world, at depths up to 800 m.
Limp eelpout - The limp eelpout, Melanostigma gelatinosum, is an eelpout, of the genus Melanostigma, found in all oceans at depths of between 50 and 2,500 m.
Pale eelpout
Pseudoscopelus lavenbergi
Howella zina
Paracaristius heemstrai
Bothrocara nyx
Lycenchelys imamurai
Pseudoscopelus altipinnis
Barracuda cardinalfish
Malakichthys similis
Pachycara dolichaulus
Kali macrodon
Deepsea herring
Dysalotus oligoscolus
Silver splitfin
Pseudoscopelus parini
Thinlip splitfin
Midwater eelpout
Fan-tailed rag-fish - The ragfish body is scaleless and limp, both because of the cartilaginous skeleton, as well as its flabby muscles.
African barrelfish
Stubraker sculpin
Deepwater slipskin
Pseudoscopelus bothrorrhinos
Atlantic soft pout
Ariommid
Brilliant pomfret
Eyebrow - The bluefin driftfish or scissortail, Psenes pellucidus, is a pelagic driftfish of the genus Psenes, found in all the world's oceans at depths down to 1,000 m.
Howella parini
Plectranthias parini
Kali parri
Malakichthys levis
Bathyclupea gracilis
Kali falx
Bigmouth veilfin
Tonga escolar
Gaper
Seleniolycus robertsi
Pseudoscopelus scutatus
Trewavas croaker
Melanostigma inexpectatum
Lycodapus microchir
Pseudoscopelus microps
Pseudoscopelus aphos
Longfin fathead
Ericandersonia sagamia - Ericandersonia sagamia is a newly-described eelpout of the family Zoarcidae, found in Sagami Bay, Japan, at depths of between 880 and 930 m.
Paracaristius maderensis
Lycodapus
Tasmanian ruffe
Rosenblattia robusta - Rosenblattia robusta is a species of deepwater cardinalfish, the only member of the genus Rosenblattia, found around the world in southern temperate waters.
Kali macrura
Bathyclupea megaceps
Black swallower
Aethotaxis mitopteryx pawsoni
Seleniolycus laevifasciatus
Pseudoscopelus pierbartus
Melanostigma vitiazi
Cutlassfish
Melanostigma bathium
Bigtooth eelpout
Pseudoscopelus cephalus
Cocoa snapper
Sherborn's cardinalfish
Plectranthias robertsi
Malakichthys mochizuki
Blackfish - The rudderfish, Centrolophus niger , is a medusafish, the only member of the genus Centrolophus.
Platyberyx opalescens
Kali indica
Bathyclupea hoskynii
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White warehou - The white warehou, Seriolella caerulea, is a medusafish of the family Centrolophidae found in the southern Pacific and southern Atlantic oceans, at depths of between 500 and 800 m.
Pseudoscopelus stellatus
Order Pleuronectiformes
Bathysolea lactea
Smallmouth moonflounder
Deepwater sole
Order Polymixiiformes
Japanese beardfish
Order Saccopharyngiformes
Gulper eel
Monognathus berteli
Neocyema erythrosoma - The bobtail snipe eels are two species of deep-sea fishes in the family Cyematidae, one only in each of two genera.
Saccopharynx trilobatus
Saccopharynx hjorti
Monognathus taningi
Monognathus nigeli
Monognathus bruuni
Saccopharynx harrisoni
Pelican eel - The pelican eel's most notable feature is its enormous mouth, much larger than its body.
Saccopharynx ramosus
Monognathus rosenblatti
Monognathus jesperseni
Saccopharynx berteli
Monognathus bertini
Bobtail eel - The bobtail snipe eels are two species of deep-sea fishes in the family Cyematidae, one only in each of two genera.
Saccopharynx lavenbergi
Monognathus ozawai
Monognathus herringi
Saccopharynx thalassa
Monognathus smithi
Monognathus jesse
Monognathus boehlkei
Gulper
Saccopharynx paucovertebratis
Monognathus rajui
Monognathus isaacsi
Order Scorpaeniformes
Blackmouth rockfish
Icelus mandibularis
Smalleye dwarf snailfish
Midwater scorpionfish
Squaloliparis dentatus
Sargasso dwarf snailfish
Genioliparis kafanovi
Tadpole liparid
Notoliparis antonbruuni
Paraliparis carlbondi
Short-headed sculpin
Edentoliparis terraenovae
Multipore dwarf snailfish
Deepwater rockfish - S.
Stein's dwarf snailfish
Gelatinous dwarf snailfish
Acantholiparis caecus
Careproctus marginatus
Paraliparis skeliphrus
Genioliparis ferox
Marvelous dwarf snailfish
Order Squaliformes
Lantern sharks - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Cylindrical lantern shark - Reproduction is presumed to be ovoviviparous.
Knifetooth dogfish - The knifetooth dogfish, Scymnodon ringens, is a harmless sleeper shark of the family Dalatiidae, found in the eastern Atlantic, from Scotland to Spain, Portugal, and Senegal, and the southwest Pacific from New Zealand, between latitudes 58°N and 15°N, at depths of between 200 and 1,600 m.
Rasptooth dogfish - The rasptooth dogfish, Miroscyllium sheikoi, is a dogfish, the only species in the genus Miroscyllium, found on the Kyushu-Palau Ridge in the northwest Pacific Ocean at depths of 360 m.
Etmopterus dislineatus - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Whitetail dogfish - The whitetail dogfish is a rare species known only from a few specimens taken by tuna longliners and trawlers.
Isistius labialis - Reproduction is aplacental viviparity in the same way as great white sharks.
Japanese velvet dogfish - The Japanese velvet dogfish, Zameus ichiharai, is a harmless deepwater sleeper shark of the family Dalatiidae, found in the northwest Pacific from Suruga Bay and adjacent waters of Japan at depths of between 500 and 800 m.
Dwarf lantern shark - American ichthyologists Stewart Springer and George H.
Spined pygmy shark - The spined pygmy shark, Squaliolus laticaudus, is a species of dogfish shark in the family Dalatiidae found widely in all oceans.
Etmopterus caudistigmus - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Pocket shark - The pocket shark is a very poorly known deepwater shark recorded from the Nazca Submarine Ridge off northern Chile.
Lantern sharks - Japanese ichthyologists Shigeru Shirai and Hiroyuki Tachikawa described the blurred lanternshark in a 1993 article in the scientific journal Copeia, as part of a taxonomic revision of the Etmopterus pusillus species group.
Azores dogfish - The Azores dogfish, Scymnodalatias garricki, is a very rare sleeper shark of the family Dalatiidae.
Granular dogfish - The granular dogfish has no anal fin, two dorsal spines with the second one much larger than the first, a large second dorsal fin, a long abdomen, small pectoral and pelvic fins, a large eye, prominent nostrils and spiracles, and brownish-black coloration.
Largetooth cookie-cutter shark - The largetooth cookiecutter shark was originally described by New Zealand ichthyologist Jack Garrick and American shark expert Stewart Springer, in a 1964 issue of the scientific journal Copeia.
Etmopterus pseudosqualiolus - The false lanternshark, Etmopterus pseudosqualiolus, is a shark of the family Dalatiidae found in the western Pacific from the Norfolk Ridge and Lord Howe Ridge off New Caledonia.
Etmopterus dianthus - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Pygmy shark - Pygmy sharks are ovoviviparous and produce about 8 young in each litter.
Cigar shark - The cookiecutter shark , also called the cigar shark, is a species of small dogfish shark in the family Dalatiidae.
Order Stephanoberyciformes
Ridgehead
Abyssoberyx levisquamosus
Poromitra unicornis
Melamphaes macrocephalus
Ridgehead
Melamphaes indicus
Ridgehead
Slender bigscale
Ridgehead
Bigscale
Melamphaes polylepis
Ridgehead
Bigscale
Melamphaes eulepis
Scopelogadus unispinis
Bigscale
Melamphaes spinifer
Large-headed midnight fish
Melamphaes parini
Melamphaes laeviceps
Bigscale
Scopelogadus beanii
Yawning - The yawning, Poromitra oscitans, is a fish of the family Melamphaidae, found in tropical and subtropical waters of the indo-Pacific region.
Melamphaes pumilus
Highsnout bigscale
Gibberfish
Melamphaes hubbsi
Longjaw bigscale
Malacosarcus macrostoma
Ridgehead
Poromitra gibbsi
Little bigscale
Melamphaes leprus
Melamphaes ebelingi
Twospine bigscale
Scopeloberyx microlepis
Order Stomiiformes
Cyclothone obscura
Eustomias bifilis
Ichthyococcus polli
Highfin dragonfish
Scaleless dragonfish
Astronesthes atlanticus
Eustomias trewavasae - Eustomias trewavasae is a small abyssal barbeled dragonfish of the family Stomiidae, found worldwide in tropical and subtropical oceans at depths down to 1,500 m.
Maurolicus breviculus
Snaggletooth
Loosejaw
Eustomias schiffi
Benttooth bristlemouth
Eustomias albibulbus
Photonectes parvimanus
Bathophilus altipinnis
Eustomias ioani
Valenciennellus carlsbergi
Sladen's hatchet fish
Astronesthes leucopogon
Argyripnus pharos
Astronesthes indopacificus
Astronesthes splendida
Borostomias mononema
Cyclothone pygmaea
Scaleless dragonfish
Eustomias gibbsi
Eustomias posti
Margrethia valentinae
Stomias danae
Photonectes albipennis
Eustomias curtatus
Triplophos hemingi
Eustomias parini
Leptostomias multifilis
Snaggletooth
Maurolicus rudjakovi
Slender snaggletooth
Eustomias cancriensis
Melanostomias nigroaxialis
Eustomias minimus
Chauliodus minimus
Bathophilus kingi
Eustomias melanostigmoides
Bigeye lightfish
Astronesthes decoratus
Maurolicus javanicus
Borostomias elucens
Slender bristlemouth
Eustomias bituberoides
Gonostoma longipinnis
Thysanactis dentex
Scaleless dragonfish
Black dragonfish - Idiacanthus atlanticus is a barbeled dragonfish of the family Stomiidae, found circumglobally in southern subtropical and temperate oceans between latitudes 25°S and 60°S, at depths down to 2,000 m.
Astronesthes quasiindicus
Eustomias bertelseni
Loosejaw
Lightfish
Scaleless black dragonfish
Eustomias longiramis
Vinciguerria mabahiss - Vinciguerria mabahiss is a species of Vinciguerria.
Eustomias tetranema
Garrick
Aristostomias lunifer
Astronesthes macropogon
Scaly dragonfish
Astronesthes trifibulatus
Photonectes leucospilus
Eustomias inconstans
Polyipnus soelae
Eustomias radicifilis
Diplophos rebainsi - Diplophos rebainsi is a bristlemouth of the family Gonostomatidae, found in the south-east and west Pacific, and the South Atlantic oceans.
Eustomias paxtoni
Astronesthes lamellosus
Scaly dragonfish
Eustomias dispar
Stareye lightfish - The stareye lightfish is a species in the monotypic genus of Pollichthys.
Hatchet fish - The Giant Hatchetfish or Greater Silver Hatchetfish a marine hatchetfish of the genus Argyropelecus, is found in every ocean except the north Pacific in deep tropical and subtropical waters.
Astronesthes illuminatus
Eustomias crossotus
Valdivia black dragon fish
Eustomias multifilis
Chauliodus vasnetzovi - Viperfish
Pearlside
Scaleless dragonfish
Highlight hatchetfish
Astronesthes formosana
Eustomias bulbiramis
Melanostomias melanopogon
Bathophilus proximus
Eustomias micraster
Chauliodus dentatus
Pearlsides - Mueller's Pearlside or Mueller's Bristle-mouth Fish, Maurolicus muelleri, a marine hatchetfish of the genus Maurolicus, is found in deep tropical and subtropical waters of all oceans, from the surface to depths of 1,500 m.
Eustomias uniramis
Emperor seamount lightfish
Yellow bristlemouth
Eustomias bimargaritatus
Atlantic fangjaw
Thorophos euryops
Bathophilus indicus
Eustomias magnificus
Heterophotus ophistoma
Astronesthes bilobatus
Snaggletooth
Odontostomias masticopogon
Longfin dragonfish
Eustomias jimcraddocki - Eustomias jimcraddocki is a species of abyssal barbeled dragonfish of the family Stomiidae, found in the western North Atlantic.
Constellationfish
Eustomias schmidti
Bristlemouth
Eustomias australensis
Photostomias atrox
Slim lightfish
Pacific astronesthid fish
Astronesthes tanibe
Borostomias pacificus
Arrow dragonfish
Photonectes caerulescens
Eustomias hulleyi
Polyipnus inermis
Eustomias problematicus
Diplophos australis
Stomias gracilis
Leptostomias robustus
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Eustomias curtifilis
Lovely hatchetfish
Eustomias parri
Scaleless dragonfish
Ebeling's fangjaw
Astronesthes karsteni
Astronesthes gudrunae
Opostomias micripnus
Eustomias monoclonoides
Chauliodus pammelas
Maurolicus stehmanni
Eustomias cirritus
Melanostomias pollicifer
Astronesthes dupliglandis
Astronesthes similus
Eustomias braueri
Torpedo dragonfish
Melanostomias globulifer
Scaleless dragonfish
Eustomias mesostenus
Maurolicus kornilovorum
Eustomias bibulboides
Ichthyococcus parini
Sparing
Eustomias macronema
Oceanic lightfish - The oceanic lightfish, Vinciguerria nimbaria, a lightfish of the genus Vinciguerria, is found in all deep tropical and subtropical oceans and seas, from depths of 20 to 5,000 m.
Eustomias tomentosis
Maurolicus australis
Bristlemouth
Astronesthes martensii
Aristostomias polydactylus
Eustomias satterleei
Alcock's boafish
Astronesthes
Eustomias aequatorialis
Photonectes margarita
Eustomias interruptus
Eustomias elongatus
Half-naked hatchetfish
Eustomias pinnatus
Manducus maderensis
Sonoda paucilampa
Astronesthes lampara
Shortbarbel dragonfish
Argyripnus iridescens
Astronesthes indicus
Pachystomias microdon
Photonectes achirus
Eustomias cryptobulbus
Eustomias pacificus
Leptostomias longibarba
Sternoptyx pseudodiaphana
Araiophos eastropas
Astronesthes galapagensis
Eustomias bulbornatus
Tentacle dragonfish
Scaleless dragonfish
Eustomias micropterygius
Pacific viperfish - Pacific viperfish can be characterized by its large mouth, long fang-like teeth and long dorsal fin ray .
Scaleless dragonfish
Maurolicus parvipinnis
Bathophilus irregularis
Eustomias medusa
Hatchetfish
Astronesthes chrysophekadion
Eustomias vitiazi
Maurolicus inventionis
Bonapartia pedaliota
Cyclothone parapallida
Eustomias bimargaritoides
Elongated bristlemouth fish
Thorophos nexilis
Pacific blackdragon
Snaggletooth
Odontostomias micropogon
Eustomias austratlanticus
Photostomias goodyeari
Bulldog lightfish
Bathophilus brevis
Eustomias lanceolatus
Eustomias spherulifer
Deep-water bristlemouth
Aristostomias grimaldii
Snaggletooth
Astronesthes tatyanae
Panama snaggletooth
Photonectes gracilis
Eustomias ignotus
Polyipnus meteori
Eustomias quadrifilis
Diplophos pacificus
Stomias lampropeltis
Black-belly dragonfish
Eustomias digitatus
Pacific hatchet fish
Eustomias patulus
Slender fangjaw
Astronesthes kreffti
Astronesthes haplophos
Pitgum lanternfish
Eustomias contiguus
Threelight dragonfish
Melanostomias stewarti
Eustomias monoclonus
Chauliodus schmidti
Maurolicus walvisensis
Sternoptyx obscura
Hatchetfish - Phosichthys argenteus, a lightfish and the only member of the genus Phosichthys, is found in deep subtropical waters of all oceans, from depths of 500 to 2,000 m.
Astronesthes exsul
Eustomias brevibarbatus
Grammatostomias flagellibarba
Melanostomias melanopogon
Smallhead snaggletooth - The anal fin is narrow but long, reaching almost to the caudal fin.
Bathophilus pawneei
Eustomias metamelas
Yarrella argenteola
Maurolicus mucronatus
Order Tetraodontiformes
Atrophacanthus japonicus
Sharpfin sunfish - The sharptail mola, Masturus lanceolatus, is a species of mola found circumglobally in tropical and temperate waters.
Triacanthodes intermedius
Order Zeiformes
Stethopristes eos
Neocyttus
Rosy dory
Allocyttus guineensis
Neocyttus acanthorhynchus
Spiky oreo - The spiky oreo, Neocyttus rhomboidalis, is an oreo of the genus Neocyttus, found in all southern oceans at depths of between 200 and 1,300 m.
Black oreo - The black oreo is very similar in shape to the warty oreo.
Elongate dory - The elongate dory, Zenion leptolepis, is a dory, in the genus Zenion, found around South Africa, southern Australia, and New Zealand at depths of between 350 and 700 m.
False boarfish
