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