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
Muddy arrowtooth eel - The muddy arrowtooth eel, Ilyophis brunneus, is a cutthroat eel, the only species in the genus Ilyophis.
Acromycter longipectoralis
Serrivomer schmidti
Saurenchelys taiwanensis
Nessorhamphus danae
Serrivomer danae
Nemichthys larseni
Avocettina bowersii
Benthenchelys pacificus
Black saw-toothed eel
Bean's sawtooth eel
Dogface witch-eel
Bathymyrus echinorhynchus
Labichthys yanoi
Duckbill oceanic eel
Serrivomer garmani
Avocettina paucipora
Leptocephalus bellottii
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
Avocettina acuticeps
Spotted snipe eel - The eel lives at depths of up to 2,000 m.
Benthenchelys indicus
Chlopsis longidens
Crossthroat sawpalate
Narrownecked oceanic eel - The skin is scaleless and red-brown.
Leptocephalus congroides
Order Ateleopodiformes
Parateleopus microstomus
Order Aulopiformes
Stemonosudis bullisi
Naked barracuda
Barracudina
Scopelosaurus craddocki
Chubby pearleye
Longfin pearleye
Barracudina
Scopelarchoides kreffti
Paralepis speciosa
Stemonosudis intermedia
Scopelosaurus adleri
Macroparalepis danae
Lestidium prolixum
Lancet fish - Lancetfishes are large oceanic predatory fishes in the genus Alepisaurus , the only living genus in the family Alepisauridae.
Bigfin pearleye
Ahliesaurus brevis
Uncisudis posteropelvis
Undistinguished sabretooth
Slender barracudina
Benthalbella elongata
Lestidiops extrema
Scopelarchoides climax
Atlantic sabretooth
Southern barracudina
Macroparalepis nigra
Stemonosudis rothschildi
Dolichosudis fuliginosa
Stemonosudis elegans
Fierce pike smelt
Atlantic barracudina
Uncisudis advena
Scopelosaurus gibbsi
Benthalbella macropinna
Strange pike smelt
Scopelarchoides nicholsi
Telescopefish
Macroparalepis longilateralis
Sharpchin barracudina
Evermannella ahlstromi
Daggertooth - The North Pacific daggertooth, Anotopterus nikparini, is a daggertooth in the family Anotopteridae.
Japanese barracudina
Antarctic jonasfish
Conejo de lo alto - Lancetfishes are large oceanic predatory fishes in the genus Alepisaurus , the only living genus in the family Alepisauridae.
Lestidiops similis
Scopelarchus stephensi
Barracudina
Hammerjaw - The large head is dominated by a massive, truncated lower jaw and large, high-set eyes.
Coccorella atrata
Zugmayer's pearleye
Lestidiops indopacifica
Scopelarchoides danae
Stemonosudis siliquiventer
Stemonosudis gracilis
Barracudina
Barracudina
Lestidium bigelowi
White barracudina
Ahliesaurus berryi
Uncisudis longirostra
Scopelosaurus mauli
Paperbones
Lestidiops pacificus
Scopelarchoides signifer
Pearleye
Barracudina
Magnisudis indica
Barracudina
Stemonosudis molesta
Evermannella megalops
Daggertooth - Anotopterus vorax or south ocean daggertooth is a daggertooth described in 1913 by Regan.
Order Beryciformes
Parinoberyx horridus
Longwing spinyfin
Hoplostethus tenebricus
Atlantic roughy
Hoplostethus marisrubri
Hoplostethus crassispinus
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.
Paratrachichthys sajademalensis
Hoplostethus rubellopterus
Hoplostethus metallicus
Hoplostethus fragilis
Aulotrachichthys prosthemius
Hoplostethus abramovi
Diretmoides veriginae
Parmops echinatus
Paratrachichthys argyrophanus
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
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.
Paratrachichthys fernandezianus
Hoplostethus rifti
Slimy head
Hoplostethus fedorovi
Aulotrachichthys latus
Order Carcharhiniformes
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.
Stout catshark - Apristurus fedorovi, or Federov's catshark, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae.
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.
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.
Saddled swellshark - In 1994, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation chief researchers Peter Last and John Stevens recognized five undescribed swellsharks in Australian waters.
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.
Apristurus internatus - Reproduction is oviparous.
Whitefin swellshark - Early specimens of the whitefin swellshark were often mistaken for the Australian swellshark or the draughtsboard shark .
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.
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.
Narrowbar swellshark - In 1994, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation chief researchers Peter Last and John Stevens applied the provisional name Cephaloscyllium "sp.
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.
Order Cetomimiformes
Flabby whalefish - Gyrinomimus grahami is a flabby whalefish of the genus Gyrinomimus, found in all the southern oceans.
Vitiaziella cubiceps
Pink flabby whalefish
Ataxolepis apus
Whalefish
Danacetichthys galathenus
Festive ribbonfish
Cetomimus teevani
Trunov southern cetomimid
Cetichthys parini
Redmouth whalefish - Like the plant genus of the same name, this genus is named after Guillaume Rondelet.
Parataeniophorus brevis
Gyrinomimus myersi
Procetichthys kreffti
Ataxolepis henactis
Cetomimus kerdops
Savage's birdsnouted whalefish
Gyrinomimus bruuni
Cetomimus gillii
Parataeniophorus gulosus
Megalomycter teevani
Gyrinomimus simplex
Cetomimus picklei
Ditropichthys storeri
Cetichthys indagator
Order Chimaeriformes
Gal
Hydrolagus lusitanicus
Order Gadiformes
Tripterophycis svetovidovi
Patagonian codling
Roundhead grenadier
Kumba hebetata
Pugnose grenadier
Coelorinchus melanosagmatus
Coryphaenoides striaturus
Parin's grenadier
Physiculus parini
Dusky rattail
Rhynchogadus hepaticus
Gadomus multifilis
Coryphaenoides microps
Hymenocephalus striatulus
Striped codlet
Macrouroides inflaticeps
Gadella brocca
Grenadier
Narrowsnout grenadier
Morid cod - The slender codling or slender cod, Halargyreus johnsonii, is a morid cod, the only species in the genus Halargyreus.
Kumba gymnorhynchus
Bighead mora
Trachonurus sentipellis
Physiculus sazonovi
Kumba musorstom
Slendertail grenadier
Coelorinchus vityazae
Coryphaenoides semiscaber
Blunt-nosed grenadier
Physiculus longifilis
Muraenolepis andriashevi
Gadomus capensis
Coryphaenoides mcmillani
Finescale mora
Bighead grenadier
Hymenocephalus barbatulus
Dogtooth grenadier
Couch's whiting - Exploitation of blue whiting only started in the 1970s.
Arctic cod - It is widely distributed in the western part of the Arctic basin, also the northwest and northeast coasts of Greenland.
Bathypelagic rattail
Kumba japonica - This fish reaches a length of up to 18 cm.
Sphagemacrurus pumiliceps
Coelorinchus nazcaensis
Bluntsnout grenadier
Physiculus peregrinus
Grenadier fish
Myers' grenadier
Gadella edelmanni
Coryphaenoides grahami
Arrowtail
Whitson's grenadier
Large-eye grenadier
Hymenocephalus antraeus
Globehead grenadier
Bristly grenadier
Physiculus therosideros
Kumba punctulata
Smallhead moray cod
Coryphaenoides spinulosus
Bluntnose grenadier
Physiculus nigriscens
Threadfin grenadier
Echinomacrurus mollis
Mediterranean grenadier
Carmine grenadier
Graceful grenadier - This is one of the smallest of the rattails, growing to no more than 13 cm in length.
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.
Shortbeard grenadier
Kumba calvifrons
Ventrifossa paxtoni
Naked snout rattail
Laemonema melanurum
Squalogadus modificatus
Berry's grenadier
Kumba maculisquama
Sphagemacrurus richardi
Sturgeon-like grenadier fish
Coelorinchus trunovi
Kaiwi Channel grenadier
Guttigadus nudicephalus
Physiculus roseus
Nezumia cyrano
Goggly-eyed cod - The common mora, Mora moro, is a small deep-sea fish, the only species in the genus Mora.
Bathygadus spongiceps
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.
Fragile grenadier
Doublethread grenadier
Coryphaenoides macrolophus
Coryphaenoides camurus
Hymenocephalus aterrimus
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.
Crested oarfish
Dealfish
Southern ribbonfish
Taper-tail ribbonfish
Regalecus russelii
Ribbon fish - Trachipterus trachypterus, is a ribbonfish of the family Trachipteridae, found in tropical and subtropical seas worldwide.
Order Lophiiformes
Bulbous dreamer
Oneirodes thysanema
Gigantactis longicirra
Gigantactis gracilicauda
Pietschichthys horridus
Linophryne racemifera
Short-rod anglerfish
Oneirodes alius
Prickly dreamer - Spiniphryne, also called spiny dreamers, is a genus of deep-sea anglerfish in the family Oneirodidae, containing two species.
Oneirodes sabex
Lasiognathus amphirhamphus - The closest relative of Lasiognathus is Thaumatichthys, which also has enlarged and hinged premaxillaries, escal denticles, and a branched upper operculum.
Tyrannophryne pugnax - The most distinctive feature of T.
Torpedo batfish
Himantolophus paucifilosus
Oneirodes pietschi
Gigantactis balushkini
Linophryne maderensis
Himantolophus macroceratoides
Oneirodes melanocauda
Chirophryne xenolophus
Bufoceratias shaoi
Linophryne digitopogon
Gigantactis watermani
Linophryne bicornis
Himantolophus cornifer
Oneirodes heteronema
Dolopichthys jubatus
Plainchin dreamarm
Gigantactis microdontis
Linophryne algibarbata
Stargazing seadevil
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.
Oneirodes cristatus
Chaenophryne ramifera
Haplophryne mollis - Some anglerfishes of the superfamily Ceratioidei employ an unusual mating method.
Oneirodes basili
Oneirodes theodoritissieri
Lasiognathus saccostoma - The closest relative of Lasiognathus is Thaumatichthys, which also has enlarged and hinged premaxillaries, escal denticles, and a branched upper operculum.
Gigantactis kreffti
Caulophryne pietschi
Linophryne polypogon
Oneirodes pterurus
Gigantactis gibbsi
Ctenochirichthys longimanus
Linophryne lucifer
Two-rod anglerfish
Himantolophus multifurcatus
Oneirodes myrionemus
Acentrophryne dolichonema
Atlantic footballfish
Oneirodes macronema
Rhynchactis macrothrix
Linophryne coronata
Himantolophus brevirostris
Oneirodes flagellifer
Puck pinnata
Gigantactis savagei
Linophryne arcturi
Murray's abyssal anglerfish
Gigantactis macronema
Photocorynus spiniceps - The known mature male individuals are 6.
Whalehead dreamer
Bulbous dreamer
Smooth dreamer
Oneirodes whitleyi
Oneirodes schistonema
Lasiognathus beebei - The closest relative of Lasiognathus is Thaumatichthys, which also has enlarged and hinged premaxillaries, escal denticles, and a branched upper operculum.
Gigantactis herwigi
Linophryne sexfilis
Oneirodes anisacanthus
Himantolophus pseudalbinares
Oneirodes plagionema
Gigantactis elsmani
Linophryne parini
Bufoceratias thele
Phyllorhinichthys balushkini - P.
Linophryne escaramosa
Himantolophus mauli
Oneirodes micronema
Dolopichthys karsteni
Linophryne bipennata
Danaphryne nigrifilis
Himantolophus crinitus
Oneirodes kreffti
Himantolophus azurlucens
Oneirodes dicromischus
Gigantactis microphthalmus
Linophryne andersoni
Melanocetus eustalus
Haplophryne triregium
Oneirodes bradburyae
Spiny dreamer
Lasiognathus waltoni - The closest relative of Lasiognathus is Thaumatichthys, which also has enlarged and hinged premaxillaries, escal denticles, and a branched upper operculum.
Gigantactis longicauda
Pentherichthys venustus
Gigantactis golovani
Caulophryne polynema
Linophryne quinqueramosa
Spiniphryne duhameli - Spiniphryne, also called spiny dreamers, is a genus of deep-sea anglerfish in the family Oneirodidae, containing two species.
Oneirodes rosenblatti
Diceratias trilobus
Himantolophus nigricornis
Smooth anglerfish
Linophryne macrodon
Acentrophryne longidens
Himantolophus macroceras
Oneirodes macrosteus
Rhynchactis microthrix
Linophryne densiramus
Himantolophus compressus
Oneirodes haplonema
Dolopichthys dinema
Cosmopolitan whipnose
Linophryne argyresca
Melanocetus rossi
Gigantactis meadi
Lophodolos indicus
Himantolophus albinares
Oneirodes clarkei
Smooth dreamer
Oneirodes appendixus
Oneirodes schmidti
Lasiognathus intermedius - The closest relative of Lasiognathus is Thaumatichthys, which also has enlarged and hinged premaxillaries, escal denticles, and a branched upper operculum.
Gigantactis ios
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.
Linophryne trewavasae
Pacific footballfish
Oneirodes posti
Gigantactis gargantua
Triplewart seadevil
Caulophryne pelagica
Linophryne pennibarbata
Bufoceratias wedli
Phyllorhinichthys micractis - P.
Linophryne indica
Himantolophus melanolophus
Oneirodes mirus
Robia legula
Himantolophus danae
Oneirodes luetkeni
Rhynchactis leptonema
Dolopichthys pullatus
Linophryne brevibarbata
Himantolophus borealis
Nightmare dreamer
Gigantactis paxtoni
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 .
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 .
Order Myctophiformes
Cocco's lantern fish
Diaphus handi
Diaphus pallidus
Lampadena dea
Lantern fish
Symbolophorus rufinus
Lanternfish
Bolinichthys nikolayi
Skinnycheek lanternfish
Pacific blackchin
Gymnoscopelus hintonoides
Pig-headed lantern fish
Diaphus drachmanni
Spothead lantern fish
Lanternfish
Diaphus lobatus
Lanternfish
Horned lanternfish
Golden lanternfish
Longfin lanternfish
Lampanyctus tenuiformis
Electron subantarctic
Lanternfish
Diaphus trachops
Rakery beaconlamp
Pinpoint lampfish
Slendertail lanternfish
Diaphus aliciae
Protomyctophum luciferum
Lanternfish
Lanternfish
Smallfin lanternfish
Nannobrachium idostigma
Nannobrachium crypticum
Taaningichthys minimus
Lanternfish
Japanese lanternfish
Diaphus kuroshio
Arctic telescope
Bolin's lantern fish
Lampadena pontifex
Diaphus nielseni
Wisner's lantern fish
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.
Hygophum bruuni
Lanternfish
Triphoturus oculeum
Gymnoscopelus opisthopterus
Fragile lantern fish
Gymnoscopelus braueri
Diaphus dahlgreni
Metelectrona ahlstromi
Mead's lanternfish
Myctophum lychnobium
Hintonia candens
Lanternfish
Lanternfish
Diaphus arabicus
Lampanyctus simulator
Bigeye lanternfish
Taaning's lantern fish
Brokenline lanternfish
Black lantern fish
Tarletonbeania taylori
Large-scaled lantern fish
Gonichthys barnesi
Lanternfish
Diaphus roei
Lampadena yaquinae
Nannobrachium gibbsi
Lantern fish
Lanternfish
Topside lampfish
Krefftichthys anderssoni
Hudson's lanternfish
Diaphus parri
Lanternfish
Lanternfish
Lanternfish
Myctophum orientale
Thickhead lanternfish
Smallfin lanternfish
Gymnoscopelus microlampas
Diaphus ehrhorni
Diaphus minax
Diaphus longleyi
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.
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.
Short-headed lantern fish
Gonichthys venetus
Andersen's lantern fish
Diaphus umbroculus
Slimtail lampfish
Broadfin lampfish
Garnet lanternfish
Nannobrachium indicum
Lanternfish
Diaphus subtilis
Lampanyctus hubbsi
Protomyctophum bolini
Lanternfish
Mirror lanterfish
Nannobrachium cuprarium
Taaningichthys paurolychnus
Diaphus ostenfeldi
Lanternfish
Spiny lantern fish
Evermann's lantern fish
Lanternfish
Popeye lampfish
Doflein's false headlightfish
Diaphus garmani
Spinycheek lanternfish
Gymnoscopelus fraseri
Diaphus dehaveni
Metelectrona ventralis
Diaphus megalops
Lantern fish
Longfin lampfish
Electrona antarctica
Diaphus basileusi
Diaphus thiollierei
Lanternfish
Nannobrachium phyllisae
Neoscopelus microchir
Lanternfish
Gilbert's large lantern fish
Protomyctophum gemmatum
Diaphus similis
Spinytail lampfish
Lampanyctus
Nannobrachium bristori
Lanternfish
Reinhardt's lantern fish
Lobisomem
Diaphus jenseni
Protomyctophum andriashevi
Transparent lantern fish
Lanternfish
Lanternfish
Spotted laternfish
Benoit's lanternfish
Parvilux boschmai
Highseas lampfish
Lanternfish
Diaphus faustinoi
Diaphus lucidus
Myctophum indicum
Lampanyctus vadulus
Chubby flashlightfish
Golden-nosed lantern fish
Diaphus antonbruuni
Diaphus whitleyi
Lanternfish
Nannobrachium wisneri
Protomyctophum parallelum
Diaphus taaningi
Lampanyctus iselinoides
Lanternfish
Blue lanternfish
Protomyctophum chilense
Diaphus richardsoni
Lampadena urophaos atlantica
Nannobrachium fernae
Order Notacanthiformes
Aldrovandia gracilis - Aldrovandia gracilis is a species of fish in the Halosauridae family.
Halosaurus sinensis
Longnose tapirfish
Polyacanthonotus africanus
Halosaur
Bonapart's spiny eel
Aldrovandia oleosa
Halosaurus attenuatus
Halosaurus parvipennis
Notacanthus indicus
Aldrovandia rostrata
Halosaurus carinicauda
Order Ophidiiformes
Barathronus parfaiti
Barathronus bruuni
Thalassobathia nelsoni
Abyssobrotula galatheae - Though uncommon, this species is known from the tropical and subtropical waters of all oceans.
Apagesoma edentatum
Parabrotula plagiophthalmus
Barathronus pacificus
Barathrites parri
Brotulotaenia nielseni
Aphyonus brevidorsalis
Leucobrotula adipata
Two-spined slopebrotula
Gunther's cuskeel
Barathronus unicolor
Barathronus diaphanus
Nielsen's catetyx
Pelagic brotula
Parabrotula tanseimaru
Brotulotaenia brevicauda
Alcockia rostrata
Bassozetus zenkevitchi
Lamprogrammus niger
Barathronus bicolor
Brotulotaenia nigra
Apagesoma delosommatus
Marshall slopebrotula
Barathronus multidens
Bony-eared assfish
Violet cuskeel
Aphyonus bolini
Order Osmeriformes
Mentodus eubranchus
Krefft's smooth-head
Dolichopteryx binocularis
Holtbyrnia ophiocephala
Snubnose blacksmelt
Salmon smooth-head
Rouleina livida
Nansenia sanrikuensis
Normichthys yahganorum
Holtbyrnia conocephala
Bathylagus niger
Maulisia acuticeps
Fiolenti's smooth-head
Mentodus perforatus
Bathylagichthys longipinnis
Bluethroat argentine
Bathytroctes squamosus
Starry smooth-head
Bajacalifornia erimoensis
Asquamiceps hjorti
Threadfin slickhead
Deep-sea smelt
Bathytroctes macrognathus
Leptoderma affinis
Winged spookfish
Barrel-eye
Mentodus mesalirus
Searsioides multispinus
Longsnout blacksmelt
Holtbyrnia laticauda
California smoothtongue
Smallscale searsid
Elongate smooth-head
Bluntsnout slickhead
Narcetes lloydi
Pectinantus parini
Leaf searsid
Eared blacksmelt
Mentodus bythios
Bruce's argentine
Normichthys herringi
Barbantus elongatus
Bathylagus borealis
Rouleina euryops
Nansenia longicauda
Nansenia ahlstromi
Loosescale smooth-head
Bathylaco nielseni
Smallscale smooth-head
Sagamichthys gracilis
Bajacalifornia arcylepis
Bathytroctes elegans
Agassiz' smooth-head
Antillean smooth-head
Mentodus facilis
Winteria telescopa
Dolichopteryx brachyrhynchus
Werner's smooth-head
Teardrop tubeshoulder
Blackchin blacksmelt
Palegold searsid
Conocara kreffti
Madeiran smooth-head
Nansenia tenuicauda
Koefoed's searsid
Bathylagoides argyrogaster
Softskin smooth-head
Greenland argentine
Abyssal smooth-head
Bathytroctes zugmayeri
Fanfin smooth-head
Bigeye smooth-head
Koefoed's smooth-head
Leptoderma lubricum
Threadfin smooth-head
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
Dolichopteryx anascopa
Streaklight tubeshoulder
Bathylagus tenuis
Murray's smooth-head
Rouleina watasei
Blackhead salmon
Mentodus crassus
Argentine - Argentina striata is a species of fish in the Argentinidae family.
Rouleina guentheri
Nansenia megalopa
Multipore searsid
Bighead searsid
Ghost smelt
Matsuichthys aequipinnis
Conocara bertelseni
Boneythroat
Nansenia antarctica
Bathytroctes pappenheimi
Schnakenbeck's searsid
Brown slickhead
Asquamiceps caeruleus
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
Hairfin smooth-head
Dolichopteryx minuscula
Fangtooth smooth-head
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.
Northern smooth-tongue - The Northen smoothtongue is a type of deepwater fish that can grow to a length of 15 centimetres .
Mentodus longirostris
Searsioides calvala
Norman's smooth-head
Holtbyrnia intermedia
Pacific black smelt
Maulisia isaacsi
Longfin smooth-head
Rouleina nuda
Narcetes erimelas
Binghamichthys aphos
Legless searsid
Palebelly searsid
Robust blacksmelt
Bathylagus andriashevi
Rouleina eucla
Nansenia iberica
Toothless smooth-head
Bajacalifornia microstoma
Michael Sars smooth-head
Leptoderma retropinna
Shining tubeshoulder
Pygmy argentine
Bajacalifornia aequatoris
Dolichopteryx trunovi
Bathytroctes breviceps
Order Perciformes
Kali parri
Plectranthias parini
Stout slipskin
Pseudoscopelus obtusifrons
Escolar
Kali falx
Lycodapus derjugini
Pseudoscopelus astronesthidens
Blue driftfish
Tonga escolar
Bigmouth veilfin
Malakichthys barbatus
Melanostigma inexpectatum
Bathyclupea argentea
Pseudoscopelus sagamianus
Tasmanian ruffe
Seleniolycus pectoralis
Trewavas croaker
Pale eelpout
Pseudoscopelus lavenbergi
Kali macrura
Lycenchelys imamurai
Pseudoscopelus altipinnis
Barracuda cardinalfish
Howella zina
Melanostigma vitiazi
Malakichthys similis
Deepsea herring
Dysalotus oligoscolus
Paracaristius heemstrai
Melanostigma bathium
Pachycara dolichaulus
Thinlip splitfin
Plectranthias robertsi
Stubraker sculpin
Pseudoscopelus parini
Pseudoscopelus bothrorrhinos
Kali indica
Blackfish - The rudderfish, Centrolophus niger , is a medusafish, the only member of the genus Centrolophus.
Platyberyx opalescens
Deepwater slipskin
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
Aethotaxis mitopteryx pawsoni
New Zealand ruffe
Melanostigma orientale
Malakichthys levis
Cutlassfish
Bathyclupea gracilis
Seleniolycus robertsi
Gaper
Pseudoscopelus scutatus
Eumegistus brevorti
Lycodapus microchir
Pseudoscopelus microps
Kali normani
Plectranthias pallidus
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.
Longfin fathead
Kali colubrina
Lycodapus
Pseudoscopelus aphos
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.
Caristius groenlandicus
Bathyclupea megaceps
Black swallower
Paracaristius maderensis
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.
Bothrocara nyx
Pseudoscopelus pierbartus
Seleniolycus laevifasciatus
Ariommid
Atrobucca geniae
Bigtooth eelpout
Pseudoscopelus cephalus
Kali macrodon
Sherborn's cardinalfish
African barrelfish
Fan-tailed rag-fish - The ragfish body is scaleless and limp, both because of the cartilaginous skeleton, as well as its flabby muscles.
Midwater eelpout
Malakichthys mochizuki
Bathyclupea hoskynii
Cocoa snapper
Silver splitfin
Atlantic soft pout
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.
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Pseudoscopelus stellatus
Brilliant pomfret
Order Pleuronectiformes
Bathysolea lactea
Smallmouth moonflounder
Deepwater sole
Order Polymixiiformes
Japanese beardfish
Order Saccopharyngiformes
Monognathus berteli
Gulper eel
Monognathus taningi
Saccopharynx thalassa
Monognathus nigeli
Saccopharynx harrisoni
Monognathus bruuni
Monognathus rosenblatti
Monognathus jesperseni
Saccopharynx paucovertebratis
Saccopharynx berteli
Monognathus bertini
Saccopharynx trilobatus
Monognathus ozawai
Monognathus herringi
Saccopharynx hjorti
Neocyema erythrosoma - The bobtail snipe eels are two species of deep-sea fishes in the family Cyematidae, one only in each of two genera.
Monognathus smithi
Monognathus jesse
Saccopharynx ramosus
Pelican eel - The pelican eel's most notable feature is its enormous mouth, much larger than its body.
Gulper
Monognathus boehlkei
Monognathus rajui
Monognathus isaacsi
Saccopharynx lavenbergi
Bobtail eel - The bobtail snipe eels are two species of deep-sea fishes in the family Cyematidae, one only in each of two genera.
Order Scorpaeniformes
Notoliparis antonbruuni
Blackmouth rockfish
Smalleye dwarf snailfish
Midwater scorpionfish
Squaloliparis dentatus
Genioliparis kafanovi
Careproctus marginatus
Sargasso dwarf snailfish
Tadpole liparid
Short-headed sculpin
Multipore dwarf snailfish
Edentoliparis terraenovae
Paraliparis carlbondi
Acantholiparis caecus
Icelus mandibularis
Deepwater rockfish - S.
Stein's dwarf snailfish
Gelatinous dwarf snailfish
Marvelous dwarf snailfish
Genioliparis ferox
Paraliparis skeliphrus
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.
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.
Whitetail dogfish - The whitetail dogfish is a rare species known only from a few specimens taken by tuna longliners and trawlers.
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.
Pygmy shark - Pygmy sharks are ovoviviparous and produce about 8 young in each litter.
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.
Cigar shark - The cookiecutter shark , also called the cigar shark, is a species of small dogfish shark in the family Dalatiidae.
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.
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.
Isistius labialis - Reproduction is aplacental viviparity in the same way as great white sharks.
Order Stephanoberyciformes
Scopelogadus beanii
Poromitra unicornis
Ridgehead
Melamphaes macrocephalus
Ridgehead
Melamphaes indicus
Slender bigscale
Ridgehead
Bigscale
Melamphaes polylepis
Longjaw bigscale
Ridgehead
Melamphaes eulepis
Bigscale
Melamphaes spinifer
Twospine bigscale
Melamphaes parini
Scopeloberyx microlepis
Large-headed midnight fish
Melamphaes laeviceps
Bigscale
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
Ridgehead
Highsnout bigscale
Gibberfish
Melamphaes hubbsi
Malacosarcus macrostoma
Abyssoberyx levisquamosus
Ridgehead
Scopelogadus unispinis
Poromitra gibbsi
Little bigscale
Bigscale
Melamphaes leprus
Melamphaes ebelingi
Order Stomiiformes
Eustomias curtifilis
Scaleless dragonfish
Highfin dragonfish
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
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.
Cyclothone obscura
Half-naked hatchetfish
Argyripnus iridescens
Astronesthes formosana
Benttooth bristlemouth
Eustomias cirritus
Melanostomias pollicifer
Valenciennellus carlsbergi
Eustomias ioani
Bathophilus altipinnis
Eustomias schiffi
Astronesthes tanibe
Araiophos eastropas
Astronesthes bilobatus
Eustomias gibbsi
Eustomias posti
Margrethia valentinae
Snaggletooth
Stomias danae
Torpedo dragonfish
Eustomias braueri
Melanostomias globulifer
Eustomias parini
Leptostomias multifilis
Eustomias bibulboides
Ichthyococcus parini
Pacific astronesthid fish
Eustomias aequatorialis
Photonectes margarita
Eustomias minimus
Chauliodus minimus
Slender snaggletooth
Maurolicus rudjakovi
Maurolicus javanicus
Borostomias elucens
Photonectes albipennis
Slender bristlemouth
Eustomias elongatus
Bigeye lightfish
Eustomias melanostigmoides
Bathophilus kingi
Aristostomias grimaldii
Astronesthes karsteni
Astronesthes gudrunae
Vinciguerria mabahiss - Vinciguerria mabahiss is a species of Vinciguerria.
Eustomias longiramis
Scaleless black dragonfish
Eustomias tetranema
Garrick
Eustomias cryptobulbus
Pacific hatchet fish
Astronesthes dupliglandis
Astronesthes
Eustomias bulbornatus
Tentacle dragonfish
Polyipnus soelae
Eustomias inconstans
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.
Astronesthes similus
Scaly dragonfish
Scaly dragonfish
Thorophos nexilis
Elongated bristlemouth fish
Eustomias bimargaritoides
Pacific blackdragon
Eustomias paxtoni
Astronesthes martensii
Eustomias multifilis
Chauliodus vasnetzovi - Viperfish
Highlight hatchetfish
Scaleless dragonfish
Pearlside
Eustomias austratlanticus
Bulldog lightfish
Photostomias goodyeari
Astronesthes lampara
Loosejaw
Eustomias micraster
Bathophilus proximus
Chauliodus dentatus
Astronesthes indicus
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.
Panama snaggletooth
Photonectes gracilis
Yellow bristlemouth
Eustomias digitatus
Eustomias magnificus
Heterophotus ophistoma
Bathophilus indicus
Eustomias uniramis
Emperor seamount lightfish
Sladen's hatchet fish
Argyripnus pharos
Astronesthes galapagensis
Eustomias schmidti
Bristlemouth
Threelight dragonfish
Eustomias contiguus
Melanostomias stewarti
Constellationfish
Eustomias jimcraddocki - Eustomias jimcraddocki is a species of abyssal barbeled dragonfish of the family Stomiidae, found in the western North Atlantic.
Longfin dragonfish
Astronesthes chrysophekadion
Astronesthes tatyanae
Polyipnus inermis
Eustomias hulleyi
Odontostomias masticopogon
Eustomias problematicus
Diplophos australis
Snaggletooth
Stomias gracilis
Grammatostomias flagellibarba
Eustomias brevibarbatus
Melanostomias melanopogon
Eustomias bifilis
Ichthyococcus polli
Ebeling's fangjaw
Eustomias parri
Scaleless dragonfish
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Leptostomias robustus
Snaggletooth
Maurolicus stehmanni
Smallhead snaggletooth - The anal fin is narrow but long, reaching almost to the caudal fin.
Eustomias albibulbus
Photonectes parvimanus
Eustomias monoclonoides
Chauliodus pammelas
Aristostomias lunifer
Astronesthes kreffti
Eustomias mesostenus
Scaleless dragonfish
Astronesthes haplophos
Opostomias micripnus
Maurolicus kornilovorum
Borostomias mononema
Scaleless dragonfish
Cyclothone pygmaea
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 macronema
Sparing
Eustomias tomentosis
Maurolicus australis
Bristlemouth
Triplophos hemingi
Eustomias curtatus
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 exsul
Alcock's boafish
Eustomias cancriensis
Melanostomias nigroaxialis
Eustomias interruptus
Eustomias satterleei
Sonoda paucilampa
Eustomias pinnatus
Manducus maderensis
Shortbarbel dragonfish
Thysanactis dentex
Gonostoma longipinnis
Eustomias bituberoides
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.
Scaleless dragonfish
Astronesthes atlanticus
Astronesthes splendida
Snaggletooth
Eustomias pacificus
Sternoptyx pseudodiaphana
Leptostomias longibarba
Eustomias bertelseni
Lightfish
Loosejaw
Astronesthes leucopogon
Eustomias micropterygius
Scaleless dragonfish
Pacific viperfish - Pacific viperfish can be characterized by its large mouth, long fang-like teeth and long dorsal fin ray .
Astronesthes indopacificus
Scaleless dragonfish
Pachystomias microdon
Maurolicus parvipinnis
Photonectes leucospilus
Eustomias vitiazi
Maurolicus inventionis
Bonapartia pedaliota
Photonectes achirus
Cyclothone parapallida
Eustomias dispar
Stareye lightfish - The stareye lightfish is a species in the monotypic genus of Pollichthys.
Hatchetfish
Eustomias medusa
Bathophilus irregularis
Snaggletooth
Eustomias lanceolatus
Bathophilus brevis
Eustomias spherulifer
Deep-water bristlemouth
Eustomias crossotus
Valdivia black dragon fish
Lovely hatchetfish
Astronesthes decoratus
Astronesthes trifibulatus
Polyipnus meteori
Eustomias ignotus
Odontostomias micropogon
Eustomias quadrifilis
Diplophos pacificus
Astronesthes quasiindicus
Stomias lampropeltis
Eustomias bulbiramis
Melanostomias melanopogon
Thorophos euryops
Atlantic fangjaw
Eustomias bimargaritatus
Slender fangjaw
Eustomias patulus
Black-belly dragonfish
Astronesthes macropogon
Eustomias monoclonus
Chauliodus schmidti
Sternoptyx obscura
Maurolicus walvisensis
Eustomias australensis
Slim lightfish
Photostomias atrox
Astronesthes lamellosus
Aristostomias polydactylus
Yarrella argenteola
Eustomias metamelas
Bathophilus pawneei
Astronesthes illuminatus
Pitgum lanternfish
Maurolicus mucronatus
Arrow dragonfish
Borostomias pacificus
Photonectes caerulescens
Order Tetraodontiformes
Triacanthodes intermedius
Sharpfin sunfish - The sharptail mola, Masturus lanceolatus, is a species of mola found circumglobally in tropical and temperate waters.
Atrophacanthus japonicus
Order Zeiformes
Allocyttus guineensis
Stethopristes eos
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.
False boarfish
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.
Neocyttus
Rosy dory
Neocyttus acanthorhynchus
