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Marine fish - Fish living in the marine environment
Marine or Marines
Order Acipenseriformes
Short-nosed little sturgeon - The species is sometimes mistaken for juvenile Atlantic sturgeon, as adults of this species are similar in size to juveniles of that species.
Sakhalin sturgeon - The Sakhalin sturgeon is a species of fish in the Acipenseridae family.
Adriatic sturgeon - Its natural habitat is rivers.
Fringebarbel sturgeon - The bastard sturgeon, fringebarbel sturgeon, ship sturgeon, spiny sturgeon, or thorn sturgeon is a species of fish in the Acipenseridae family.
Gulf sturgeon - Acipenser oxyrinchus is a species of sturgeon with two subspecies:
Persian sturgeon - The Persian Sturgeon has an elongated, bulky body with a bluish tint.
Amur sturgeon - The Amur sturgeon is a species of fish in the Acipenseridae family.
Chinese sturgeon - It is thought to have lived at the same time as dinosaurs, dating back to a period 140 million years ago.
Starry sturgeon - It is an important commercial species.
Sturgeon - The wedge-shaped head of this sturgeon ends in a long point.
Columbia sturgeon - It is the largest freshwater fish in North America and is the third largest species of sturgeon, after the Beluga and the Kaluga.
Kaluga - Kaluga caviar comes from the Kaluga "River Beluga" sturgeon.
Alabama sturgeon - The Alabama sturgeon was first proposed for protected status in the early 1990s, although by then the fish was already so rare its survival was uncertain.
Order Albuliformes
Order Anguilliformes
Indian short-finned eel - Anguilla bicolor is a species of eel in the genus Anguilla of the family Anguillidae consisting of two sub-species.
Japanese eel - Populations of the Japanese eel, along with anguillid eel populations worldwide, have declined drastically in recent years.
Giant mottled eel - This anguillid species can be found from East Africa to French Polynesia and north to southern Japan.
Speckled longfin eel - The long-finned eel is a native of New Guinea, eastern Australia , Lord Howe Island, and New Caledonia.
Eel - The eel lives in fresh water and only leaves this habitat to enter the Atlantic ocean for spawning.
Swollen-headed conger eel - The swollen-headed conger eel, Bassanago bulbiceps, is a conger of the family Congridae, found on continental slopes around southern Australia and New Zealand.
Hairy conger - The hairy conger, Bassanago hirsutus, is a conger of the family Congridae, found around southern Australia, and New Zealand.
Bathyuroconger parvibranchialis
Cirrimaxilla formosa - Cirrimaxilla formosa is a species of saltwater eels, the only member of the genus Cirrimaxilla of the Muraenidae family.
Conger - The common conger, Conger verreauxi, is a conger of the family Congridae, found in the eastern Indian Ocean and south west Pacific Ocean, including southern Australia and New Zealand, at depths down to 100 m in broken rocky reef areas.
Common conger - The cape conger, Conger wilsoni, is a conger of the family Congridae, found around southern Australia and the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand.
Narrownecked oceanic eel - The skin is scaleless and red-brown.
Basketwork eel - The basketwork eel, Diastobranchus capensis, is a cutthroat eel, the only species in the genus Diastobranchus.
Chained moray - Echidna catenata, or the chain moray, is a moray eel from the Western Atlantic.
Snowflake moray - The snowflake moray eel is a very commonly kept saltwater eel.
Barred moray - The barred moray, Echidna polyzona, is a moray eel of the family Muraenidae, found in the Indo-Pacific oceans at depths down to 10 m.
Fangtooth moray - The Fangtooth Moray is distinctive for its bright yellow colouring and elongated jaw, which is filled with a large number of long "glasslike" teeth.
Hookjaw moray - Like other members of the genus, the Hookjaw sports curved jaws and rows of large, glass-like teeth.
Chestnut moray - The Caribbean chestnut moray inhabits coral and rocky reefs.
Mulatto conger - The Mottled Conger Moray, sometimes known as the Mulatto Conger, is a moray eel of the genus Enchelycore, distributed across the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Leopard moray eel - This eel inhabits coral and rocky reefs, and is common in warm-temperate waters.
Mosaic moray - The mosaic moray, Enchelycore ramosa, is a moray eel of the genus Enchelycore, found in south east Australia and around the offshore islands off Northland on the North Island of New Zealand at depths down to 100 metres, in reef areas of broken rock.
Little conger eel - The little conger eel or silver conger, Gnathophis habenatus, is a conger of the family Congridae, found on soft bottoms of the continental shelf of the Indian and southwest Pacific Oceans.
Umbrella conger - The umbrella conger, Gnathophis umbrellabius, is a conger of the family Congridae, found on soft bottoms of the continental shelf of the southwest Pacific Ocean.
Zebra moray - The zebra moray, Gymnomuraena zebra, is a species of moray eel, the only member of the genus Gymnomuraena.
Gymnothorax bacalladoi - Gymnothorax bacalladoi is a moray eel of the family Muraenidae, found only around the Canary Islands in the eastern central Atlantic, at depths of between 17 and 605 m.
Chestnut moray - The panamic green moray is found in the Pacific from the Gulf of California to Ecuador, including the Galapagos Islands.
Speckled moray - Gymnothorax is a genus of moray eels in the family Muraenidae.
Fimbriated moray - It is pale green-yellow in color with black spots on its face and can reach a max length of 80 cm.
Giant moray - The giant moray is widespread in the Indo-Pacific region, being found in the Red Sea and East Africa, the Pitcairn group, north to the Ryukyu and Hawaiian islands, south to New Caledonia and the Austral Islands.
Dwarf moray - Gymnothorax melatremus is a Moray Eel from the Indo-Pacific.
Bastard eel - Gymnothorax miliaris, the Goldentail moray, is a Moray Eel from the Western Atlantic.
California moray - California moray
Common conger - The spotted moray is found in the Western Atlantic Ocean from North Carolina and Bermuda to Brazil, including the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean.
Grey moray - The grey moray, Gymnothorax nubilus, is a moray eel of the genus Gymnothorax, found around the offshore islands off Northland and the Bay of Plenty on the North Island of New Zealand.
Yellow-mouth eel - Gymnothorax nudivomer is a Moray Eel from the Indo-Pacific.
Griffin's moray - The speckled moray, or Griffin's moray, Gymnothorax obesus, is a moray eel of the genus Gymnothorax, found in Australia and around the offshore islands off Northland and the Bay of Plenty on the North Island of New Zealand at depths down to 100 m, in reef areas of broken rock.
Peppered moray - The species is pale and has purplish specklings.
Yellow moray - The yellow moray, Gymnothorax prasinus, is a moray eel of the genus Gymnothorax, found in southern Australia and between North Cape and the Mahia Peninsula on the North Island of New Zealand.
Honeycomb moray - The ocellated moray, Gymnothorax saxicola, is a species of moray eel from the Western Atlantic.
Garden eel - They occur in colonies, on sloping sand bottoms.
Spotted garden-eel - The spotted garden eel, Heteroconger hassi, is a conger of the family Congridae, found in Indo-Pacific oceans at depths of between 7 and 45 m.
Pale-ear garden eel - Masked Garden Eel is a type of marine fish that lives in the Pacific Ocean.
Bruun's cutthroat - Bruun's cutthroat eel, Histiobranchus bruuni, is a cutthroat eel of the genus Histiobranchus, found around New Zealand at the bottom of the deep ocean basin at depths of between 4,000 and 5,000 m.
Muddy arrowtooth eel - The muddy arrowtooth eel, Ilyophis brunneus, is a cutthroat eel, the only species in the genus Ilyophis.
Macrocephenchelys brevirostris
Redface moray - The redface moray, Monopenchelys acuta, is a species of saltwater eels, the only member of the genus Monopenchelys of the Muraenidae family.
Mediterranean moray - The Mediterranean moray has an elongated, eel-like body and can reach a length of 1.
Common pike conger - The females lay the eggs off the coasts of Australia; the eggs take 9–10 weeks to hatch.
Harlequin snake-eel - Myrichthys colubrinus is a Moray Eel from the Indo-Pacific.
Tiger snake-eel - Myrichthys maculosus is a Moray Eel from the Indo-Pacific.
Spotted snipe eel - The eel lives at depths of up to 2,000 m.
Eel - The serpent eel or sand snake-eel, Ophisurus serpens, is an eel of the genus Ophisurus, found in the eastern Atlantic, western Mediterranean, western Indian Ocean, western Pacific, and the north east coast of North Island in New Zealand.
White ribbon eel - The white ribbon eel, Pseudechidna brummeri, is a species of saltwater eels, the only member of the genus Pseudechidna of the Muraenidae family.
Longfinned worm eel - The long-finned worm eel or short-headed worm eel, Scolecenchelys breviceps, is a snake eel of the genus Scolecenchelys, found in southern Australia between Rottnest Island and Tasmania, and around New Zealand, to depths of about 50 m, on sandy or muddy bottoms.
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.
Snubnosed eel - The snubnosed eel, Simenchelys parasitica, also known as the pug-nosed eel, slime eel, or snub-nose parasitic eel, is a species of deep-sea eel and the only member of its genus.
Black serrivomerid eel - Stemonidium hypomelas is widely distributed in the Pacific Ocean and the southern Atlantic Ocean, at depths of 500-1,229 m.
Slender giant moray - The slender giant moray or gangetic moray, Strophidon sathete, is the longest member of the family of moray eels.
Grey cutthroat - The grey cutthroat eel, Synaphobranchus affinis, is a cutthroat eel, the only species in the genus Synaphobranchus, found globally.
Synaphobranchus dolichorhynchus
Order Ateleopodiformes
Order Atheriniformes
Topsmelt silverside - Atherinops affinis, the topsmelt silverside or simply topsmelt, is a species of neotropical silverside native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.
Mercer's tusked silverside - Mercer's tusked silverside originates from the western Central Pacific.
Tide-water silverside - Inland silversides are quite elongate even for silverside, with lengths 6 to 7 times depth.
Key silverside - The key silverside is a U.
Order Aulopiformes
Lancet fish - Lancetfishes are large oceanic predatory fishes in the genus Alepisaurus , the only living genus in the family Alepisauridae.
Conejo de lo alto - Lancetfishes are large oceanic predatory fishes in the genus Alepisaurus , the only living genus in the family Alepisauridae.
Daggertooth - The North Pacific daggertooth, Anotopterus nikparini, is a daggertooth in the family Anotopteridae.
Daggertooth - Anotopterus vorax or south ocean daggertooth is a daggertooth described in 1913 by Regan.
Tripodfish - It spends much of its adult life standing on the ocean bottom on its fins.
Black lizardfish - The black lizardfish or deep-water greeneye, Bathysauropsis gracilis, is a grinner of the genus Bathysauropsis, found around the world in the southern oceans, at depths of between 1,500 and 3,000 m.
Highfin lizardfish - Bathysaurus mollis is a species of fish in the Bathysauridae family.
Chlorophthalmus nigromarginatus
Harpadon erythraeus - The Harpadon erythraeus is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Western Indian Ocean .
Smallfinned Bombay duck - The Harpadon microchir is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Indo-Pacific.
Bombay-duck - The origin of the term "Bombay duck" is uncertain.
Harpadon squamosus - The Harpadon squamosus is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the coasts around India
Glassy bombay duck - The Glassy Bombay Duck lizardfish which is also known as Harpadon translucens is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives in the mainly in the Indo-West Pacific
Hammerjaw - The large head is dominated by a massive, truncated lower jaw and large, high-set eyes.
Cucumber fish - The cucumber fish, Paraulopus nigripinnis, is a grinner of the genus Paraulopus, found around southern Australia and New Zealand on the continental shelf at depths of between 80 and 600 m.
Pseudotrichonotus xanthotaenia
Shortfin saury - The Shortfin saury lizardfish which is also known as Saurida argentea is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Western Pacific
Brazilian lizardfish - The Brazilian lizardfish which is also known as Saurida brasiliensis is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Eastern Atlantic
Smallscale lizardfish - The Smallscale lizardfish which is also known as Saurida caribbaea is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Western Atlantic
Slender lizardfish - The Slender lizardfish which is also known as Saurida elongata is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Northwest Pacific.
Shortjaw saury - The Shortjaw saury is a type of Lizardfish that lives mainly in the pacific
Longfin lizardfish - The Longfin Lizardfish is a type of Lizardfish that lives mainly in the Indian Ocean
Shortfin lizardfish - The Saurida microlepis is a type of Lizardfish that lives across the oceans of the world.
Shortjaw lizardfish - The Shortjaw lizardfish which is also known as the Saurida normani is a type of Lizardfish that lives mainly in lives in tropical waters
Saurida pseudotumbil - Saurida pseudotumbil are a type of Lizard Fish Synodontidae that live primarily off the coast of India.
Suspicious lizardfish - The Suspicious lizardfish also known as Saurida suspicio is a type of Lizardfish that lives mainly in the Caribbean
Saurida umeyoshii - The Shortfin saury lizardfish which is also known as Saurida argentea is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Western Pacific
Wanieso lizardfish - The Wanieso lizardfish is a type of lizardfish also known as Saurida wanieso that lives in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans .
Scopelosaurus ahlstromi - Scopelosaurus ahlstromi is a waryfish of the family Notosudidae, found in all oceans, at depths of down to 500 m.
Synodus amaranthus - The Synodus amaranthus is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Eastern Central Pacific.
Two-spot lizard fish - The Sand lizardfish which is also known as Synodus binotatus is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Indo-Pacific.
Capricorn lizardfish - The Capricorn lizardfish which is also known as Synodus capricornis, is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Pacific Ocean.
Arrowtooth lizardfish - The arrowtooth lizardfish, Synodus doaki, is a lizardfish of the family Synodontidae, found in the indo-Pacific oceans, at depths of between 9 and 200 m.
Inotted lizardfish - The Inotted lizardfish which is also known as Synodus evermanni is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Eastern Pacific.
Red lizard fish - The Synodus falcatus is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Eastern Central Pacific.
Synodus fuscus - The Synodus fuscus is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Northwest Pacific.
Synodus gibbsi - The Synodus gibbsi is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Indian Ocean and India.
Blackear lizardfish - The Blackear lizardfish which is also known as Synodus hoshinonis is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Indo-West Pacific.
Lizardfish - The Sand diver, or Synodus intermedius is a species of lizardfish found aroud Bermuda and the northern Gulf of Mexico reaching to the Guianas.
Lighthouse lizardfish - The Lighthouse lizardfish which is also known as Synodus jaculum is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Indo-Pacific.
Synodus janus - The Synodus janus is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Pacific
Gunther's lizard fish - The Gunther's lizardfish which is also known as Synodus kaianus is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that seems to live mainly in the Pacific Ocean this fish species is extremely rare and so far only one specimen has been found in Hawaii.
Sauro lizardfish - The Sauro lizardfish which is also known as Synodus lacertinus is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Eastern Pacific.
Lobel's lizardfish - The Synodus lobeli is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Northwest Pacific .
Smallscale lizardfish - The California lizardfish is a lizardfish primarily inhabiting the Californian coast.
Triplecross lizardfish - The Triplecross lizardfish which is also known as Synodus macrops is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Indo-West Pacific.
Lizardfish - The Synodus marchenae is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that is found in the highest concentrations in the Southeast Pacific .
Synodus mascarensis - The Synodus mascarensis is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that is found in the highest concentrations in the Mascarene Ridge
Largeeye lizardfish - The Synodus oculeus is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Western Pacific.
Synodus orientalis - The Synodus orientalis is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Northwest Pacific .
Offshore lizardfish - The offshore lizardfish, Synodus poeyi, is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that occurs chiefly in the Western Atlantic
Synodus randalli - The Synodus randalli is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea .
Redmarbled lizardfish - The Redmarbled lizardfish which is also known as Synodus saurus is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Indo-West Pacific.
Speartoothed grinner - The Speartoothed grinner lizardfish which is also known as Synodus sageneus is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Indo-West Pacific.
Shorthead lizardfish - The Shorthead lizardfish which is also known as Synodus scituliceps is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Eastern Pacific
Sechura lizardfish - The Sechura lizardfish which is also known as Synodus sechurae is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the eastern pacific.
Lavender lizardfish - The lavender lizardfish, Synodus similis, is a lizardfish of the family Synodontidae, found in the western Pacific including Japan, north eastern Australia, Lord Howe Island, and northern New Zealand, at depths down to 75 m.
Tail-bar lizardfish - The Synodus tectus lizardfish is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Indo-West Pacific.
Synodus usitatus - The Synodus usitatus lizardfish is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the indo-west pacific.
Order Batrachoidiformes
Cotuero toadfish - The cotuero toadfish is a species of fish in the Batrachoididae family.
Order Beloniformes
Barred longtom - Although they have no spine, they do have several soft rays.
Southeastern snub-nosed garfish
Atlantic flyingfish - Like many other flyingfishes, the Atlantic flyingfish has a cylindrical body, and large tail and pectoral fins that it uses for flight.
Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus japonicus
Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus melanocercus
Hardhead - The hardhead halfbeak, Chriodorus atherinoides, is a species of halfbeak found across in coastal waters of the western Western Atlantic region from the southern USA to Mexico including Cuba and the Bahamas.
Pacific saury - It is known as sanma in Japanese, kongchi in Korean, qiu dao yu in Chinese, and saira in Russian.
Balao halfbeak - The Halfbeak balao is similar in appearance to its relative, the Ballyhoo .
Mirrorwing flyingfish - Mirrorwing flyingfish have 10-12 soft rays on their dorsal fins and 11-13 rays on their anal fins.
Halfbeak - The New Zealand piper, Hyporhamphus ihi, is a halfbeak found all around New Zealand in shallow inshore waters.
Philippine snubnose halfbeak - Melapedalion breve is a species of halfbeak.
Hound needlefish - While the houndfish has no spines, its dorsal fin has 21–25 soft rays, and its anal fin has 19–22.
Silver needlefish - The freshwater garfish, Xenentodon cancila is the sole member of its genus.
Zenarchopterus quadrimaculatus
Order Beryciformes
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.
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.
Pineapplefish - The pineapplefish is native to coastal waters off Queensland, New South Wales, and Western Australia.
Hoplostethus mediterraneus trunovi
Pineconefish - Illustration of a pineconefish, with the anatomy of the skull exposed.
Bastard soldierfish - Myripristis jacobus is a Soldierfish from the Western Atlantic.
Whitetip soldierfish - Myripristis vittata is a Soldierfish from the Indo-Pacific.
Paratrachichthys fernandezianus
Paratrachichthys novaezelandicus
Paratrachichthys sajademalensis
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.
Crown squirrelfish - Crowned squirrelfish are commonly found on reefs of the Indo-Pacific, from East Africa to Tahiti.
Red squirrelfish - Sargocentron tiere is a Squirrelfish from the Indo-Pacific.
Hawaiian squirrelfish - Sargocentron xantherythrum is a Squirrelfish from the Central Eastern Pacific.
Little pineapple fish - The little pineapple fish, Sorosichthys ananassa, is a small slimehead of the family Trachichthyidae, the only member of the genus Sorosichthys, found in the eastern Indian Ocean, on the continental shelf of the southwestern coasts of Western Australia and South Australia, at depths of between 50 and 70 m.
Order Carcharhiniformes
Flatnose cat shark - 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.
Apristurus albisoma - Apristurus albisoma, the white-bodied catshark, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae.
Apristurus ampliceps - The roughskin catshark, Apristurus ampliceps, is a species of fish in the Scyliorhinidae family.
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.
Apristurus australis - The pinocchio catshark, Apristurus australis, is a species of fish in the Scyliorhinidae family.
Brown catshark - Brown catsharks have long, slender bodies with broad, bell-shaped snouts.
Hoary cat shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Demon cat sharks - The flaccid catshark, Apristurus exsanguis, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found only around New Zealand.
Stout catshark - Apristurus fedorovi, or Federov's catshark, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae.
Humpback cat shark - The humpback cat shark is a little-known oviparous deepwater catshark.
Longfin cat shark - The longfin catshark, Apristurus herklotsi, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the western Pacific from Japan, the Philippines, East and South China seas, and the Kyūshū-Palau Ridge, at depths of between 530 and 865 m.
Smallbelly cat shark - The smallbelly catshark is not well known.
Apristurus internatus - Reproduction is oviparous.
Broadnose cat shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Longnose cat shark - The longnose catshark, Apristurus kampae, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the eastern central Pacific from central and southern California and the Gulf of California, between latitudes 38° N and 23° N, at depths down to 1,890.
Longhead cat shark - The longhead catshark, Apristurus longicephalus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the Indo-West Pacific from the Seychelles, Japan, the East China Sea, the Philippines, Australia, New Caledonia, and Mozambique, between latitudes 39° N and 22° S, at depths of between 680 and 900 m.
Flathead cat shark - The flathead catshark, Apristurus macrorhynchus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae in the order Carcharhiniformes, found in deep water in the northwest Pacific Ocean.
Broadmouth cat shark - The broadmouth catshark is oviparous.
Ghost cat shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
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.
Smalleye cat shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Smalldorsal cat shark - The smalldorsal catshark is oviparous.
Largenose cat shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Smallfin cat shark - The smallfin catshark, Apristurus parvipinnis, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae in the order Carcharhiniformes, found in the western Atlantic at depths of between 635 and 1,115.
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.
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.
Deepwater cat shark - The deepwater catshark, Apristurus profundorum, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the western Atlantic from Delaware Bay and Suriname, and from the eastern Atlantic from Morocco and northwest Africa.
Broadgill cat shark - The broadgill catshark is oviparous.
Saldanha catshark - The Saldanha catshark, Apristurus saldanha, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found from Cape Columbine to south of False Bay in South Africa, between latitudes 31° S and 40° S.
Pale cat shark - The pale catshark is oviparous.
South China cat shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Spongehead cat shark - The spongehead catshark, Apristurus spongiceps, is a rare species of deep-sea catshark, family Scyliorhinidae.
Panama ghost catshark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Australian spotted catshark - The Australian spotted catshark, Asymbolus analis, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found only around Australia between latitudes 32° S and 38° S, at depths of between 10 and 180 m.
Blotched catshark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Western spotted catshark - Reproduction is oviparous.
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.
Dwarf catshark - Asymbolus pallidus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found only off West Australia, at depths of between 200 and 400 m.
Asymbolus rubiginosus - Asymbolus rubiginosus is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found only off West Australia, at depths of between 25 and 540 m.
Variegated catshark - The Australian spotted catshark, Asymbolus analis, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found only around Australia between latitudes 32° S and 38° S, at depths of between 10 and 180 m.
Gulf cat shark - The gulf catshark, Asymbolus vincenti, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found only off Western Australia at depths of between 27 and 220 m.
Atelomycterus baliensis - Atelomycterus baliensis, is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae found only from the Indonesian island of Bali.
Banded sand catshark - The banded sand catshark, Atelomycterus fasciatus, is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean endemic to northern Australia between latitudes 10° S and 21° S, at depths of between 27 and 120 m.
Australian marbled catshark - The Australian marbled catshark, Atelomycterus macleayi, is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the eastern Indian Ocean endemic to Western Australia between latitudes 12° S and 21° S, from the surface to 245 m.
Marbled cat shark - Females reach sexual maturity when about 20" long.
New Caledonia cat shark - The New Caledonia catshark is a rare and vulnerable inshore catshark found around coral reefs.
Black-spotted cat shark - The Australian blackspotted catshark, Aulohalaelurus labiosus, is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae in the order Carcharhiniformes, endemic to Western Australia in the eastern Indian Ocean between latitudes 28° S and 36° S.
Knopp's shark - The bignose shark or Knopp's shark, Carcharhinus altimus, is a species of requiem shark, family Carcharhinidae, found worldwide between the latitudes of 40° N and 34° S.
Blacktail reef shark - *ambiguous synonym
Borneo shark - The Borneo shark is evaluated as Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Bronze - The copper shark has a blunt broad snout, narrow bent cusps on the upper teeth, and no interdorsal ridge.
Nervous shark - The nervous shark, Carcharhinus cautus, is a requiem shark of the family Carcharhinidae, found in the western Pacific Ocean between latitudes 5° S and 30° S.
Blackspot shark - *ambiguous synonym
Creek whaler - It is viviparous.
Pondicherry shark - The Pondicherry shark, Carcharhinus hemiodon is a requiem shark of the family Carcharhinidae, found in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean between latitudes 25° N and 13° S.
Eventooth shark - The finetooth shark, Carcharhinus isodon, is a species of requiem shark, family Carcharhinidae, found in the western Atlantic Ocean from North Carolina to Brazil.
Smooth tooth blacktip shark - The only known specimen measures 75 cm long.
Caribbean reef shark - The Caribbean reef shark, Carcharhinus perezi is a species of requiem shark, family Carcharhinidae.
Queriman shark - The sandbar shark is also called the thickskin shark or brown shark.
Shark - The smalltail shark, Carcharhinus porosus, is a requiem shark of the family Carcharhinidae, found in the western Atlantic Ocean between latitudes 32° N and 36° S.
Shark - The night shark, Carcharhinus signatus, is a species of requiem shark, family Carcharhinidae, found in the temperate and tropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
Black-tip shark - The spottail shark, Carcharhinus sorrah, is a requiem shark of the family Carcharhinidae, found in the Indo-West Pacific oceans waters between latitudes 31° N and 31° S, from the surface to 140 m.
Whitefin swellshark - Early specimens of the whitefin swellshark were often mistaken for the Australian swellshark or the draughtsboard shark .
Circle-blotch pygmy swell shark
Cook’s swellshark - The Cook's swellshark was described by Peter Last, Bernard Séret, and William White in a 2008 Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation publication.
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.
Draughtsboard shark - The draughtsboard shark is a species of catshark, family Scyliorhinidae, so named for its "checkerboard" color pattern of dark blotches.
Australian swellshark - The Australian swellshark or draughtboard shark is a species of catshark, family Scyliorhinidae, endemic to southern Australia.
Painted swellshark - The painted swellshark was initially identified with the Australian Cephaloscyllium "sp.
Speckled swellshark - In 1994, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation chief researchers Peter Last and John Stevens provisionally gave the name Cephaloscyllium "sp.
Swell shark - The balloon shark, Cephaloscyllium sufflans, is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the western Indian Ocean from Mozambique and Natal, South Africa, between latitudes 19° S and 28° S, at depths of between 40 and 600 m.
Blotchy swell shark - The blotchy swell shark, Cephaloscyllium umbratile, is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the subtropical western Pacific Ocean from Japan to the South China Sea, at depths of between 20 and 200 m.
Saddled swellshark - In 1994, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation chief researchers Peter Last and John Stevens recognized five undescribed swellsharks in Australian waters.
Swellshark - It grows to about 100 centimeters The swellshark's appearance resembles that of the leopard shark in that it has spots.
Narrowbar swellshark - In 1994, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation chief researchers Peter Last and John Stevens applied the provisional name Cephaloscyllium "sp.
Lollipop cat shark - The lollipop catshark, Cephalurus cephalus, is a little-known species of deep sea catshark, family Scyliorhinidae, and the only described member of its genus.
Harlequin cat shark - The harlequin catshark, Ctenacis fehlmanni, is a finback catshark of the family Proscylliidae, the only member of the genus Ctenacis, found in the western Indian Ocean off Somalia at depths of between 70 and 170 m.
Cuban ribbontail catshark - The Cuban ribbontail catshark is ovoviviparous.
Pygmy ribbontail cat shark - The pygmy ribbontail catshark, Eridacnis radcliffei, is a species of finback catshark, family Proscylliidae, distributed patchily in the western Indo-Pacific from Tanzania to the Philippines.
African ribbontail catshark - The African ribbontail catshark is ovoviviparous giving birth to two young per litter.
Arrow headed hammerhead shark - The winghead shark, Eusphyra blochii, is a species of hammerhead shark, family Sphyrnidae, named for the remarkably wide lobes on its head.
Whiskery shark - Reproduction is ovoviviparous, with 5 to 24 pups in a litter, 20 to 25 cm long at birth.
Maneater shark - The tiger shark, Galeocerdo cuvier is a species of requiem shark and the only member of the genus Galeocerdo.
Eastern school shark - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Atlantic sawtail cat shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Gecko cat shark - The gecko catshark, Galeus eastmani, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in deep water in the western Pacific from Japan and the East China Sea, and possibly Viet Nam and the Philippines.
Slender sawtail catshark - The slender sawtail catshark, Galeus gracilis, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found off northern Australia, at depths of between 290 and 4,730 m.
Longnose sawtail cat shark - The longnose sawtail cat shark, Galeus longirostris, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found only from the northwest Pacific islands of Amami Ōshima, Ogasawara and Izu.
Southern sawtail catshark - The southern sawtail catshark, Galeus mincaronei, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found only from southern Brazil, at depths from 230 to 600 m.
Mouse catshark - The mouse catshark, Galeus murinus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found from Iceland and the Faroe Islands, at depths of between 475 and 1,200 m.
Broadfin sawtail cat shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Peppered cat shark - Reproduction is probably oviparous.
African sawtail catshark - The African sawtail catshark, Galeus polli, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found from southern Morocco to Namibia, at depths of between 200 and 720 m.
Blacktip sawtail cat shark - The blacktip sawtail catshark, Galeus sauteri, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the western Pacific, at depths of between 60 and 90 m.
Dwarf sawtail cat shark - The dwarf sawtail catshark, Galeus schultzi, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found exclusively off Luzon in the Philippines.
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.
Northern river shark - Northern river sharks are likely piscivorous.
Irrawaddy river shark - The Irrawaddy river shark, Glyphis siamensis, is a species of requiem shark, family Carcharhinidae, known only from a single museum specimen originally caught at the mouth of the Irrawaddy River in Myanmar.
Sailback hound shark - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Slender smooth hound - The slender smooth-hound, Gollum attenuatus, is a finback catshark of the family Proscylliidae, the only member of the genus Gollum, found off New Zealand, New Caledonia, Fiji and the east coast of Australia at depths from 120 to 660 m.
Arabian catshark - The Arabian catshark, Halaelurus alcockii, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae.
Speckled cat shark - The speckled catshark, Halaelurus boesemani, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found in the Gulf of Aden and off Somalia, also known around Viet Nam, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Western Australia, between latitudes 21° N and 26° S, at depths of between 40 and 250 m.
Cat shark - The dusky catshark, Halaelurus canescens, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found from Peru and Chile to the Straits of Magellan.
Broadhead cat shark - The broadhead catshark, Halaelurus clevai, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae.
New Zealand catshark - The New Zealand catshark is a small little-known deepwater bottom shark.
Bristly cat shark - The bristly catshark, Halaelurus hispidus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found from southeastern India and the Andaman Islands between latitudes 15° N and 5° N, at depths of between 200 and 300 m.
Spotless cat shark - The spotless catshark, Halaelurus immaculatus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae occurring the South China Sea at depths of between 535 and 1,020 m on the continental slope.
Banded catshark - The lined catshark, Halaelurus lineatus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found from Beira, Mozambique to East London, South Africa between latitudes 19° S and 31° S, from the surface to 290 m.
Quagga cat shark - The quagga catshark is found on the continental shelves, on or near the bottom.
Brown shy shark - The brown shyshark was first described by South African ichthyologist James Leonard Brierley Smith in 1950, in the scientific journal Annals and Magazine of Natural History.
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.
Dark shy shark - The dark shyshark or pretty happy, Haploblepharus pictus, is a species of catshark, family Scyliorhinidae, endemic to the temperate waters off southern Namibia and western South Africa.
Australian weasel shark - The Australian weasel shark, Hemigaleus australiensis, is a weasel shark of the family Hemigaleidae, found in the tropical eastern Indian Ocean to the Western Pacific including Australia, at depths of between 12 and 170 m.
Snaggletooth shark - Coloration is light grey or bronzy with no prominent markings.
Deepwater sicklefin hound shark - The deepwater sicklefin hound shark, Hemitriakis abdita, is a hound shark of the family Triakidae found in the western central Pacific from the Coral Sea off Queensland, Australia and from New Caledonia.
Sicklefin hound shark - The sicklefin hound shark, Hemitriakis falcata, is a rare hound shark of the family Triakidae endemic to Western Australia.
Japanese topeshark - The Japanese topeshark, Hemitriakis japanica, is a hound shark of the family Triakidae, reaching lengths of up to 1.
Whitefin tope shark - The whitefin topeshark is tropical shark which inhabits coastal waters.
Holohalaelurus favus - The Holohalaelurus favus is a type of shark in the Western Indian Ocean areas near South Africa.
Holohalaelurus grennian - The Holohalaelurus grennian is a type of shark in the Western Indian Ocean waters near Kenya.
Izak catshark - The Izak catshark, Holohalaelurus regani, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found in the southeast Atlantic and western Indian Ocean, from southern Namibia to southern Mozambique, and Kenya and Somalia, between latitudes 4° S and 37° S, at depths of between 160 and 740 m.
Blacktip houndshark - The blacktip tope, Hypogaleus hyugaensis, is a hound shark of the family Triakidae, the only member of the genus Hypogaleus, found in deep water on the continental shelf in the Indo-West Pacific from East Africa to Japan, at depths of between 40 and 230 m.
Longnose hound shark - The longnose houndshark, Iago garricki, is a hound shark of the family Triakidae found in the western Pacific off northern Australia and Vanuatu between latitudes 9° S and 26° S, at depths of between 250 and 475 m.
Bigeye hound shark - The bigeye houndshark, Iago omanensis, is a hound shark of the family Triakidae found on deep continental shelves in the western Indian Ocean from the Red Sea to southwestern India, between latitudes 30° N and 10° N, at depths of between 110 and 2,200 m.
Daggernose shark - The daggernose shark, Isogomphodon oxyrhynchus, is a little-known species of requiem shark, family Carcharhinidae, and the only extant member of its genus.
Broadfin shark - The broadfin shark, Lamiopsis temminckii, the only member of the genus Lamiopsis, is a shark of the family Carcharhinidae, found in the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific oceans between latitudes 24° N and 4° S, from the surface to 50 m.
Barbeled hound shark - The barbeled houndshark, Leptocharias smithii, is a species of ground shark and the only member of the family Leptochariidae.
Mustelus albipinnis - There are four other species of Mustelus in the eastern part of the Northern Pacific Ocean.
Grey smooth-hound - The grey smooth-hound, Mustelus californicus, is a houndshark of the family Triakidae, found on the continental shelves of the subtropical eastern Pacific from northern California to the Gulf of California between latitudes 40° N and 23° N, from the surface to 200 m.
Sharpnose smooth hound - The sharptooth smooth-hound dwells on the bottom, feeding on crustaceans, particularly shrimps.
Striped smooth hound - Reproduction is Ovoviviparous, with length at birth up to 39 cm.
Japanese gray smooth hound - The spotless smooth-hound, Mustelus griseus, is a houndshark of the family Triakidae, found on the continental shelves of the northwest Pacific between latitudes 40° N and 11° N, from the surface to 300 m.
Brown smooth-hound - Reproduction is viviparous.
Smalleye smooth hound - Reproduction is viviparous, with 1 to 7 pups in a litter.
Sicklefin smooth-hound - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Smooth hound - The speckled smooth-hound, Mustelus mento, is a houndshark of the family Triakidae, found on the continental shelves of the subtropical eastern Pacific between latitudes 0° and 54° S, at depths of from 16 to 50 m.
Mustelus minicanis - Reproduction of striped smooth-hounds is Ovoviviparous.
Arabian smooth hound - The Arabian smooth-hound, Mustelus mosis, is a houndshark of the family Triakidae, found on the continental shelves of the tropical western Indian Ocean from the Red Sea and East Africa to the Maldives, India and Sri Lanka between latitudes 30° N and 7° N, at depths of between 20 and 250 m.
Florida smoothhound - The narrowfin smooth-hound , Mustelus norrisi, is a houndshark of the family Triakidae, found on the continental shelves of the subtropical western Atlantic from Florida and the northern Gulf of Mexico to Venezuela, and also southern Brazil, between latitudes 32° N and 36° S, from the surface to 100 m.
Smoothound - Reproduction is Ovoviviparous.
Australian grey smooth-hound - The Mustelus ravidus is a type of shark native to the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean waters surrounding Australia.
Narrownose smooth hound - Narrownose smooth-hounds feed on crabs and probably other crustaceans, and presumably small fishes.
Gulf smoothhound - Reproduction is Ovoviviparous.
Humpback smooth hound - The humpback smooth-hound, Mustelus whitneyi, is a houndshark of the family Triakidae, found on the continental shelves of the tropical southeast Pacific from Peru to southern Chile between latitudes 3° S and 54° S, at depths of between 15 and 210 m.
White-fin smooth-hound - The Mustelus widodoi is a type of tropical shark in the Bali and Indonesia areas of the Western Pacific.
Requiem shark - It is viviparous, with 5 young in a litter, the size at birth being about 53 cm.
Requiem shark - The lemon shark, Negaprion brevirostris, is a shark belonging to the family Carcharhinidae that can grow 10 feet long.
Whitetip weasel shark - Reproduction is viviparous.
Slender weasel shark - The slender weasel shark is a harmless Viviparous species, about which little is known.
Straighttooth weasel shark - Reproduction is viviparous.
White-tip Catshark - The Parmaturus albimarginatus is a type of deepwater shark in the Western Pacific waters near New Caledonia.
White-clasper catshark - The Parmaturus albipenis is a deepwater shark in the Western Pacific waters near New Caledonia.
Beige catshark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Campeche catshark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Velvet catshark - The Parmaturus lanatus is a type of deep-water shark in the Western Pacific waters near Indonesia.
Mcmillan's cat shark - McMillan's cat shark is a small, rare and little-known deepwater shark.
Salamander shark - There are high levels of squalene in its liver.
Filetail catshark - Filetail catsharks get their name from the toothlike projections on its skin.
Onefin cat shark - The onefin catshark, Pentanchus profundicolus, is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae, the only member of the genus Pentanchus.
Striped cat shark - The striped catshark is a distinctive animal having a head and body pale grey with dark grey to blue longitudinal stripes.
Barbeled catshark - The leopard catshark is similar to the striped catshark, but is smaller and has a leopard-like dorsal pattern of dark spots, rings or rosettes.
Blue whaler shark - The blue shark is the most widely distrubted animal in the world.
Graceful cat shark - The graceful catshark, Proscyllium habereri, is a finback catshark of the family Proscylliidae, found in the western Pacific Ocean, from southeastern Japan to Viet Nam and northwestern Java, at depths of between 50 and 100 m.
False catshark - The false catshark, Pseudotriakis microdon, is a deep-sea ground shark and the sole species in the family Pseudotriakidae.
Brazilian sharpnose shark - The Brazilian sharpnose shark, Rhizoprionodon lalandii, is a requiem shark of the family Carcharhinidae, found in the tropical waters of the western Atlantic Ocean between latitudes 13° N and 33° S, at depths of between 3 and 70 m.
Pacific sharpnose shark - The Pacific sharpnose shark, Rhizoprionodon longurio, is a requiem shark of the family Carcharhinidae, found in the subtropical waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean between latitudes 33° N and 16° S, from the surface to 27 m.
Caribbean sharpnose shark - The Caribbean sharpnose shark, Rhizoprionodon porosus, is a requiem shark of the family Carcharhinidae, found in the tropical waters of the western Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean between latitudes 28° N and 40° S, from the surface to 500 m.
Atlantic sharpnose shark - The Atlantic sharpnose shark, Rhizoprionodon terraenovae, is a requiem shark of the family Carcharhinidae, found in the subtropical waters of the western Atlantic Ocean between latitudes 43° N and 25° S, at depths of from 10 to 280 m.
Narrowmouth cat shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Red-spotted cat shark - Redspotted catsharks range in length from 30 to 66 cm, although these sizes are taken from captured sharks, and it is believed that they may grow larger than this.
Narrowtail cat shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Lizard catshark - The lizard catshark, Schroederichthys saurisqualus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found off southern Brazil, at depths of between 122 and 435 m.
Smallspotted catshark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Yellow-spotted cat shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Nurse hound - Reproduction is oviparous.
Comoro cat shark - The Comoro cat shark, Scyliorhinus comoroensis, is a rare cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae, the holotype and only specimen taken from the Comoro Islands in the Indian Ocean at 400 m.
Brown-spotted cat shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Freckled cat shark - The freckled catshark, Scyliorhinus haeckelii, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found on the continental shelf and upper slope from the western Atlantic from western Venezuela, Suriname, Brazil, and Uruguay between latitudes 11° N and 32° S.
White-saddled cat shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Blotched cat shark - The blotched catshark was first scientifically described in 1966 by American ichthyologist Stewart Springer, based on a 25 cm long immature male caught off Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Izu cat shark - The Izu cat shark, Scyliorhinus tokubee, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found only around Japan, at depths down to 100 m.
Cloudy cat shark - The cloudy catshark, Scyliorhinus torazame, is a species of catshark, family Scyliorhinidae, found on the outer continental shelves and upper continental slopes of the northwestern Pacific Ocean to a depth of 320 m .
Cat shark - The dwarf catshark, Scyliorhinus torrei, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found off southern Florida, the Bahamas, and Cuba.
Flapnose houndshark - The flapnose houndshark, Scylliogaleus quecketti, is a hound shark of the family Triakidae, the only member of the genus Scylliogaleus, found from subtropical South Africa, in the western Indian Ocean between latitudes 27° S and 33° S.
Scalloped bonnethead - Probably the smallest species of hammerhead shark, the scalloped bonnethead measures up to 92 cm long.
Whitefin hammerhead - In appearance the whitefin hammerhead is very similar to the scalloped hammerhead, with a moderately broad, narrow-bladed head .
Scoophead shark - One of the smaller hammerheads, the scoophead measures 150 cm long; adult males measure 90 cm long and adult females 100-133 cm.
Bonnet hammerhead - Characterized by a broad, smooth, spade-like head, they have the smallest cephalofoil of all Sphyrna.
Smooth hound - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Smooth hound - Reproduction is ovoviviparous, with about 14 pups to a litter, and size at birth 30 to 40 cm.
Spotted gullyshark - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Leopard shark - The leopard shark is a species of houndshark, family Triakidae, found along the Pacific coast of North America from the U.
Order Cetomimiformes
Velvet whalefish - The velvet whalefish, Barbourisia rufa, is a deep-sea whalefish, the sole member of its family Barbourisiidae.
Flabby whalefish - Gyrinomimus grahami is a flabby whalefish of the genus Gyrinomimus, found in all the southern oceans.
Savage's birdsnouted whalefish
Redmouth whalefish - Like the plant genus of the same name, this genus is named after Guillaume Rondelet.
Order Characiformes
Order Chimaeriformes
Elephant fish - The elephantfish is a species of fish in the Callorhinchidae family.
Cape elephantfish - The Cape elephantfish, josef, or st.
Ghost shark - It is found off southern Australia, and south of East Cape and Kaipara Harbour in New Zealand, at depths of 200 meters to 500 meters.
Chimaera - The Cuban chimaera is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family.
Chimaera jordani - Jordan's chimaera is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family.
Chimaera owstoni - Owston's chimaera, Chimaera owstoni, is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family.
Silver chimaera - The silver chimaera is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family.
Smallspine spookfish - The smallspine spookfish is a species of fish in the Rhinochimaeridae family.
African chimaera - The African chimaera is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family.
Hydrolagus alberti - The gulf chimaera is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family.
Hydrolagus barbouri - The ninespot chimaera, Hydrolagus barbouri, is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family.
Pale ghost shark - The pale ghost shark, Hydrolagus bemisi, is a shortnose chimaera of the family Chimaeridae.
Angel fish - The spotted ratfish has a very distinct appearance compared to unrelated fish species.
Blackfin ghostshark - The bight ghostshark or blackfin ghostshark is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family.
Hydrolagus macrophthalmus - The bigeye chimaera is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family.
Striped rabbitfish - These 40-cm long fishes have an unusual appearance; they have wing-like pectoral fins, a pointed dorsal fin and a long whip-like tail.
Spookfish - Hydrolagus mitsukurii is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family.
Dark ghost shark - The dark ghost shark, Hydrolagus novaezealandiae, is a shortnose chimaera of the family Chimaeridae, found on the continental shelf around the South Island of New Zealand.
Ghostshark - Ogilby's ghostshark or whitefish is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family.
Purple chimaera - The purple chimaera or purple ghostshark is a species of fish in the Chimaeridae family.
Neoharriotta carri - The dwarf sicklefin chimaera is a species of fish in the Rhinochimaeridae family.
Sicklefin chimaera - The sicklefin chimaera is a species of fish in the Rhinochimaeridae family.
Neoharriotta pumila - The Arabian sicklefin chimaera is a species of fish in the Rhinochimaeridae family.
Rhinochimaera africana - The paddlenose chimaera or paddlenose spookfish is a species of fish in the Rhinochimaeridae family.
Spearnose chimaera - The broadnose chimaera, knifenose chimaera, spearnose chimaera, or straightnose rabbitfish is a species of fish in the Rhinochimaeridae family.
Order Clupeiformes
Blueback glut herring - Blueback Shad is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Alosa.
Alabama shad - The Alabama shad spawns in medium to large flowing rivers from the Mississippi River drainage to the Suwannee River, Florida.
Blue herring - During mating season, assemble below dams in spring .
Black Sea shad - Black Sea Shad is a species of fish in the Clupeidae family.
Fall herring - Alosa mediocris is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Alosa.
Kyack - Alewives are perhaps best known for their invasion of the Great Lakes by using the Welland Canal to bypass Niagara Falls.
Atlantic shad - The American shad or Atlantic shad, Alosa sapidissima, is a species of anadromous fish in family Clupeidae of order Clupeiformes.
Azov shad - Alosa tanaica is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Alosa.
Bleeker smoothbelly sardinella
Anchovy - Anchoa lyolepis is a species of fish in the Engraulidae family.
Gulf menhaden - The Gulf menhaden occurs throughout the Gulf of Mexico, but its distribution is heterogeneous.
Bony fish - Menhaden historically occurred in large numbers in the North Atlantic, ranging from Nova Scotia, Canada to central Florida, USA, although their presence in northern waters has diminished in the 20th Century.
White Sea herring - Organisms of the species Clupea pallasii manifest a bluish-green dorsal area with silver-white sides and bellies; they are otherwise unmarked.
Chosa herring - Organisms of the species Clupea pallasii manifest a bluish-green dorsal area with silver-white sides and bellies; they are otherwise unmarked.
Many-fingered grenadier anchovy
American gizzard shad - Like other gizzard shads, the body is deep somewhat forward of the middle.
Threadfin shad - The Threadfin Shad, Dorosoma petenense, is a small pelagic planktivor common in rivers, large streams, and reservoirs of the Southeastern United States.
Hasselt's sprat - Until the 1980s in the eastern Mediterranean slender rainbow sardines were frequently confused with the rainbow sardine .
Argentine anchoita - By biomass, it is the largest fish resource of the southwest Atlantic Ocean .
Australian anchovy - The Australian anchovy feeds on plankton.
European anchovy - It is easily distinguished by its deeply-cleft mouth, the angle of the gape being behind the eyes.
Anchoveta - Anchoveta are pelagic fish in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, and are regularly caught on the coasts of Peru, and Chile.
Hardback herring - It has a solid back with dark streaks and usually a small dark spot at the upper edge of the operculum and sometimes one located at the shoulder.
Translucent sprat - The Glassy sprat, Hyperlophus translucidus, is a type of sprat fish.
Sandy sprat - The Sandy sprat, Hyperlophus vittatus, also known as the glassies, glassy, white pilchard, or whitebait, is a type of sprat fish.
Western Australian gizzard shad
Atlantic thread herring - It has a dark blue-gray back, silvery sides, a white belly and a small head.
European pilchard - The terms sardine and pilchard are not precise, and the usual meanings vary by region; for instance, to many people a sardine is a young European pilchard.
Bleeker's blacktip sardinella - Bleeker's Blacktip Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.
Fiji sardinella - Fiji Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.
Taiwan sardinella - Taiwan Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.
Brazilian sardinella - Brazilian Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.
Bali sardinella - Bali Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.
Madeiran sardinella - Madeiran Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.
Marquesan sardinella - Marquesan Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.
East african sardinella - East African Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.
Richardson's sardinella - Richardson's Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.
Yellowtail sardinella - Yellowtail Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.
Sind sardinella - Sind Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.
Pacific sardine - The South American pilchard, Sardinops sagax, is a sardine of the Family Clupeidae, the only member of the genus Sardinops, found in the indo-Pacific oceans.
Silverstriped round herring - The Slender sprat, Spratelloides gracilis, is a type of sprat fish.
Fringescale round herring - The Blue sprat, Spratelloides robustus, also known as the blue bait, blue sardineor bluebaitis, is a type of sprat fish.
Falkland sprat - The Falkland sprat, Sprattus fuegensis, is a herring-like, marine fish in the family Clupeidae found in the subtropical southwest Atlantic Ocean from 40° S to Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands.
Hilsa shad - As it is anadromous in nature , the hilsa lives in the sea for most of its life, but migrates up to 1,200 km inland through rivers in the Indian sub-continent for spawning.
Toli shad - Tenualosa toli or Ilsha Chandana is a shad of the Clupeidae family, available in western Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal to the Java Sea and the South China Sea.
New Guinea thryssa - The freshwater anchovy is a species of fish in the Engraulidae family.
Order Coelacanthiformes
Coelacanth - The average weight of the living West Indian Ocean coelacanth, Latimeria chalumnae, is 80 kg , and they can reach up to 2 m in length.
Order Cypriniformes
Order Cyprinodontiformes
South European Toothcarp - The Mediterranean killifish or South European toothcarp is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family.
Bermuda killifish - It can grow up to 12.
Fundulus heteroclitus macrolepidotus - Mummichogs are typically found in muddy marshes, channels, and grass flats along coastal areas.
Saltmarsh topminnow - Saltmarsh topiminnows have little color in life; there is cross-hatching on the back and sides that may be gray-green or fainter and 12 to 30 dark round spots are often arranged in rows along the midside of the body from above the pectoral fin to the base of the caudal fin.
Killifish - It exhibits sexual dimorphism, with the males having vertical black stripes and the mature females having horizontal black stripes along the sides of their silver-colored bodies.
California killifish - Like the other members of the family, California killifish are small, no more than about 11 cm in length.
Rainwater killifish - The rainwater killifish, is a species of fish in the Fundulidae family.
Order Elopiformes
Pacific ladyfish - The Pacific Tenpounders have very round bodies with terminal mouths, and profound gill formations known as pseudobranchiae.
West African ladyfish - The West African ladyfish, Elops lacerta, is a species of fish in the Elopidae family.
Tenpounder - This species is found in coastal regions of the Indian ocean.
Senegalese ladyfish - The Senegalese ladyfish grows to a maximum total length of 90 centimeters and a maximum weight of 5.
Atlantic tarpon - In appearance, it is greenish or bluish on top, and silver on the sides.
Order Gadiformes
Giant rattail - The giant grenadier has the usual greatly elongated pointed tail of the rattails.
Cod - Fishes attributed to East Siberian cod are found off the western half of the Canadian coast and the coasts of Siberia and also off northern and southern coasts of Greenland.
Arctic cod - It is widely distributed in the western part of the Arctic basin, also the northwest and northeast coasts of Greenland.
Ahuru - The ahuru is a small deepwater fish, the only fish of the genus Auchenoceros, found on the east coast of New Zealand.
Bathygadus antrodes - This fish is known to grow to around 65 cm.
Codheaded rattail - The codheaded rattail, Bathygadus cottoides, is a rattail of the genus Bathygadus, found in the southeast Atlantic Ocean and the southwest Pacific Oceans, at depths of between 1,000 and 1,600 m.
Bathygadus garretti - This fish grows to a length of around 50 cm.
Bathygadus nipponicus - This species grows to around 57 cm in length.
Polar cod - The polar cod has a slender body, deeply forked tail, projecting mouth and a small whisker on its chin.
Fivebeard rockling - In colour it is has a dark brown back, with a reddish or blackish underside merging with a pale gray-brown.
Ghostly grenadier - Coryphaenoides leptolepis is a species of fish in the Macrouridae family.
Abyssal rattail - The abyssal rattail, Coryphaenoides murrayi, is a fish of the genus Coryphaenoides, found around southern Australia, Fiji, and the east coast of New Zealand at depths of between 1,200 and 1,300 m.
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.
Serrulate whiptail - The serrulate whiptail or serrulate rattail, Coryphaenoides serrulatus, is a rattail of the genus Coryphaenoides, found around southern Australia and New Zealand, at depths of between 750 and 2,000 m.
Longrayed whiptail - The longrayed whiptail or four rayed rattail, Coryphaenoides subserrulatus, is a rattail of the genus Coryphaenoides, found circumpolar in all southern oceans, at depths of between 550 and 1,200 m.
Cod - Its range spans the North Pacific, from off the Korean coasts until beyond Bering Straits, off the Alaskan coasts.
Arctic cod - Navaga fish usually occur at shallow depths, along shores with soft bottoms, close to the ice and on the continental shelf.
Eucla cod - The Eucla cod has a long and tapering body, a large mouth and no chin barbel.
Filamentous rattail - The filamentous rattail, Gadomus aoteanus, is a rattail of the genus Gadomus, found around New Zealand.
Gadomus colletti - This species grows to around 40 cm in length.
Cod - In colour the Greenland cod is generally sombre, ranging from tan to brown to silvery.
Mediterranean rockling - The Shore Rockling is often confused with the five-bearded rockling and also the larger three-bearded rockling , due to their similar colourings, shape and habitat.
Tadpole cod - The tadpole cod is a member of the family Moridae, the Morid cods, related to the true cods .
Morid cod - The slender codling or slender cod, Halargyreus johnsonii, is a morid cod, the only species in the genus Halargyreus.
Graceful grenadier - This is one of the smallest of the rattails, growing to no more than 13 cm in length.
Hymenocephalus lethonemus - This is a small, slender rattail with a total length of up to 14 cm.
Hymenocephalus striatissimus torvus
Kumba japonica - This fish reaches a length of up to 18 cm.
Small-headed cod - The second common name highlights the fact that its first dorsal fin is made up of long filamentous rays.
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.
Rock cod - Rock cod are yellow-grey to red-brown with white fin margins.
Lucigadus lucifer - This is a very small rattail and is highly unusual and distinctive in shape.
Blackspot rattail - The blackspotted grenadier or blackspot rattail, Lucigadus nigromaculatus, is a rattail of the genus Lucigadus, found around southern Australia, New Zealand, and Chile, at depths of between 400 and 1,400 m.
Ridge scaled rattail - The ridge scaled rattail, Macrourus carinatus, is a rattail of the genus Macrourus, found in the Great Southern Ocean at depths of between 200 and 1,200 m.
Blue grenadier - The blue grenadier is the subject of a large commercial fishery industry in New Zealand, which has been certified by the Marine Stewardship Council as well-managed and sustainable in March 2001.
Arbroath smokie - The haddock is easily recognized by a black lateral line running along its white side and a distinctive dark blotch above the pectoral fin, often described as a "thumbprint" or even the "Devil's thumbprint" or "St.
Whiting - Until the later twentieth century, whiting was a cheap fish, regarded as food for the poor or for pets, but the general decline in fish stocks means that it is now more highly valued.
Offshore silver hake - The haddock is easily recognized by a black lateral line running along its white side and a distinctive dark blotch above the pectoral fin, often described as a "thumbprint" or even the "Devil's thumbprint" or "St.
North Pacific hake - Its length is about 3 ft and they live up to 15 years.
Frostfish - The season of the tomcod varies by location -- one known example is the Sainte-Anne River in Quebec, where its season is from late-December to mid-February.
Poutassou - There are 2 disjunct populations:
Couch's whiting - Exploitation of blue whiting only started in the 1970s.
Goggly-eyed cod - The common mora, Mora moro, is a small deep-sea fish, the only species in the genus Mora.
Pugnose grenadier - As the common name suggests, this fish has a very short, blunt snout.
Squashed face rattail - The squashed face rattail, Nezumia namatahi, is a rattail of the genus Nezumia, found around New South Wales, Australia, and New Zealand, at depths of between 1,250 and 1,300 m.
Nezumia toi - Nezumia toi is a rattail of the family Macrouridae, found only in New Zealand at depths of about 950 m.
Saithe - Pollachius virens is a species of marine fish in the Pollachius genus.
Pseudocetonurus septifer - This species attains a length of up to 39 cm.
Morid cod - The red codling or hoka, Pseudophycis bachus, is a morid cod of the genus Pseudophycis, found around southern Australia and New Zealand, from the surface to 700 m.
Bearded rock-cod - The southern bastard codling or bearded red cod, Pseudophycis barbata, is a morid cod of the genus Pseudophycis, found around southern Australia including Tasmania, and New Zealand, from the surface to 300 m.
Bastard red cod - The northern bastard codling is similar in general appearance to the rattails, with large eyes and an elongate tapering body, however the northern bastard codling has a separate, very rounded, caudal fin.
Alaska pollack - The Norwegian pollock , a rare fish of Norwegian waters, may actually be the same species as the Alaska pollock.
Slender unicorn rattail - The slender unicorn rattail, Trachyrincus longirostris, is a rattail of the genus Trachyrincus, found around southeast Australia and New Zealand, at depths of between 850 and 1,300 m.
Grenadier cod - The grenadier cod, Tripterophycis gilchristi, is a morid cod of the genus Tripterophycis, found in the mid-south Atlantic Ocean, and around southern Australia, South Africa, Sumatra, and New Zealand.
Capelin - It feeds on crustaceans and small fishes.
Hake - The white hake or mud hake, Urophycis tenuis, is a phycid hake of the genus Urophycis, found in the northwest Atlantic Ocean from North Carolina to Newfoundland, at depths of about 1,000 metres.
Black hake - The white hake or mud hake, Urophycis tenuis, is a phycid hake of the genus Urophycis, found in the northwest Atlantic Ocean from North Carolina to Newfoundland, at depths of about 1,000 metres.
Arrow-toothed grenadier - This species reaches a length of 31 cm.
Ventrifossa longibarbata - This is a largely bright silver rattail which reaches a length of up to 30 cm.
Palau grenadier - This species is rather similar to many of its congeners and is best distinguished by a combination of morphometric characters.
Ventrifossa - This species reaches a length of 31 cm.
Ventrifossa rhipidodorsalis - This species reaches a length of up to 21 cm.
Ventrifossa saikaiensis - This species reaches a length of up to 25 cm.
Order Gasterosteiformes
Short dragonfish - The little dragonfish or short dragonfish is a species of fish in the Pegasidae family.
Santa Ana stickleback - Three subspecies are currently recognised by the IUCN:
Unarmored threespine stickleback - Three subspecies are currently recognised by the IUCN:
Korean sandeel - Like sticklebacks, its feeds on small invertebrates and fish larvae.
Brick seamoth - Pegasus laternarius is a species of fish in the Pegasidae family.
Order Gobiesociformes
Tasmanian clingfish - The Tasmanian clingfish, Aspasmogaster tasmaniensis, is a clingfish of the family Gobiesocidae, found around the western and southern coasts of Australia including Tasmania.
Urchin clingfish - The New Zealand urchin clingfish, Dellichthys morelandi, is a clingfish, the only species in the genus Diplocrepis.
Diplecogaster bimaculata euxinica
Diplecogaster bimaculata pectoralis
Orange clingfish - The orange clingfish, Diplocrepis puniceus, is a clingfish, the only species in the genus Diplocrepis.
Slender clingfish - The New Zealand slender clingfish, Gastrocyathus gracilis, is a clingfish of the family Gobiesocidae, the only species in the genus Gastrocyathus.
Hector's clingfish - Hector's clingfish, Gastroscyphus hectoris, is a clingfish of the family Gobiesocidae, the only species in the genus Gastrocyathus.
Giant clingfish - The giant clingfish, Haplocylix littoreus, is a clingfish of the family Gobiesocidae, the only species in the genus Haplocylix.
Kopua kuiteri - The Kuiter's deepsea clingfish, Kopua kuiteri, is a clingfish of the family Gobiesocidae, found only off New South Wales, Australia, at depths of between 90 and 110 m.
Striped clingfish - The striped clingfish, Trachelochismus melobesia, is a clingfish of the family Gobiesocidae, found all around New Zealand from low water to about 5 m, on rocky coastlines.
Lumpfish - The New Zealand lumpfish, Trachelochismus pinnulatus, is a clingfish of the family Gobiesocidae, found all around New Zealand including the Three Kings Islands, from low water to about 12 m, on rocky coastlines.
Order Gonorynchiformes
Order Heterodontiformes
Horn shark - The horn shark, Heterodontus francisci, is a species of bullhead shark, family Heterodontidae.
Crested horn shark - The crested bullhead shark, Heterodontus galeatus, is an uncommon species of bullhead shark, family Heterodontidae, occurring off eastern Australia from the coast to a depth of 93 m .
Japanese bullhead shark - The Japanese bullhead shark, Heterodontus japonicus, is a species of bullhead shark, family Heterodontidae, found in the northwestern Pacific Ocean off the coasts of Japan, Korea, and China.
Mexican hornshark - The Mexican hornshark, Heterodontus mexicanus, is a bullhead shark of the family Heterodontidae.
Oman bullhead shark - The Oman bullhead shark, Heterodontus omanensis, is a bullhead shark of the family Heterodontidae, found in the tropical western Indian Ocean around central Oman from the surface to 70 m.
Port Jackson shark - The Port Jackson shark is a migratory species, traveling south in the summer and returning north to breed in the winter months.
Galapagos bullhead shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Mozambique bullhead shark - The whitespotted bullhead shark is found on the outer continental shelf.
Order Hexanchiformes
Greenland shark - Superficially, the frilled shark resembles a dark brown or grey eel, but the six gill slits identify it as a shark.
One-finned shark - The sharpnose sevengill shark, Heptranchias perlo, is a species of shark in the family Hexanchidae, and the only species in the genus Heptranchias.
Bigeyed sixgill shark - Its diet is fish and invertebrates.
Broad snouted sevengill - The shark is gray or brownish with spots, and its top jaw has jagged cusped teeth and the bottom comb shaped.
Order Lamniformes
Great white shark - The best selling novel Jaws and the subsequent film by Steven Spielberg provided the great white shark with the image of a "man eater" in the public mind.
Hoe-mother - This shark is called the basking shark because it is most often observed when feeding at the surface and appears to be basking in the warmer water there.
Porbeagle - Adult salmon sharks are medium grey to black over most of the body, with a white underside with darker blotches.
Beaumaris shark - The porbeagle is a species of mackerel shark in the family Lamnidae, distributed widely in the cold and temperate marine waters of the North Atlantic and Southern Hemisphere.
Megamouth shark - The appearance of the megamouth is distinctive, but little else is known about it.
Goblin shark - Mitsukurina owstoni is found in the deep ocean, far below where the sun's light can reach at depths greater than 200 m.
Bigeye sand tiger - The bigeye sand tiger, Odontaspis noronhai, is a species of sand shark, family Odontaspididae, possibly found worldwide at depths of 60–1,000 m .
Crocodile shark - The crocodile shark, Pseudocarcharias kamoharai, is a species of shark and the only member of the family Pseudocarchariidae.
Order Lampriformes
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.
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.
Pacific king-of-salmon - King-of-the-salmon, Trachipterus altivelis, is a species of ribbonfish in the family Trachipteridae.
Ribbon fish - Trachipterus trachypterus, is a ribbonfish of the family Trachipteridae, found in tropical and subtropical seas worldwide.
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.
Order Lophiiformes
Warty frogfish - Antennarius maculatus is a Frogfish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Big-eyed frogfish - Antennarius radiosus is a species of fish in the Antennariidae family.
Black angler - The striated frogfish, Antennarius striatus, is a frogfish of the family Antennariidae, found in all subtropical oceans, to depths of between 10 and 210 m.
Spikehead dreamer - Specimens of B.
Spotted Handfish - The spotted handfish is unusual in that it has highly adapted pectoral fins, which appear like hands and allow it to walk on the sea floor.
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.
Redeye gaper - The redeye gaper has a rounded, slightly compressed body and a very large head.
Starry handfish - The starry handfish, Halieutaea stellata, is a batfish of the family Ogcocephalidae found on the continental shelves of the Indo-Pacific oceans at depths of between 50 and 400 m.
Spiny batfish - They live on the bottom, covered in sand.
Haplophryne mollis - Some anglerfishes of the superfamily Ceratioidei employ an unusual mating method.
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.
Smooth angler - Histiophryne bougainvilli is a frogfish found in the waters of Queensland, New South Wales, and Western Australia.
Cryptic anglerfish - Cryptic Anglerfish is a frogfish found in waters ranging from Taiwan to South Australia.
Lasiognathus amphirhamphus - The closest relative of Lasiognathus is Thaumatichthys, which also has enlarged and hinged premaxillaries, escal denticles, and a branched upper operculum.
Lasiognathus beebei - The closest relative of Lasiognathus is Thaumatichthys, which also has enlarged and hinged premaxillaries, escal denticles, and a branched upper operculum.
Lasiognathus intermedius - The closest relative of Lasiognathus is Thaumatichthys, which also has enlarged and hinged premaxillaries, escal denticles, and a branched upper operculum.
Lasiognathus saccostoma - The closest relative of Lasiognathus is Thaumatichthys, which also has enlarged and hinged premaxillaries, escal denticles, and a branched upper operculum.
Lasiognathus waltoni - The closest relative of Lasiognathus is Thaumatichthys, which also has enlarged and hinged premaxillaries, escal denticles, and a branched upper operculum.
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 .
Boschma's frogfish - Like the frogfishes, it is a small fish, no more than 5 centimetres in length, with loose skin and a lure for attracting prey.
American angler - The American anglerfish is unique in its appearance and has no relatives with which it can be confused in the areas where it is caught.
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 .
Neoceratias spinifer - Adult female toothed seadevils have slender, elongate bodies up to 11 centimetres long.
Gal - Batfish are not good swimmers; they use their pectoral fins to "walk" on the ocean floor.
Roughback batfish - Ogcocephalus parvus, the roughback batfish, is a species of fish in the Ogcocephalidae family.
Longnose batfish - It lives on the ocean-floor, covered in sand.
Photocorynus spiniceps - The known mature male individuals are 6.
Phyllorhinichthys balushkini - P.
Phyllorhinichthys micractis - P.
Sladenia shaefersi - Sladenia shaefersi is a species of fish in the Lophiidae family.
Spiniphryne duhameli - Spiniphryne, also called spiny dreamers, is a genus of deep-sea anglerfish in the family Oneirodidae, containing two species.
Prickly dreamer - Spiniphryne, also called spiny dreamers, is a genus of deep-sea anglerfish in the family Oneirodidae, containing two species.
Butler's frogfish - The Butler's frogfish or blackspot anglerfish, Tathicarpus butleri, is a rare species of frogfish in the family Antennariidae.
Four-armed frogfish - Like the true frogfishes, it is a small fish, no more than 7 centimetres in length, with a flattened body and loose skin.
Thaumatichthys axeli - Thaumatichthys is a genus of deep-sea anglerfish in the family Thaumatichthyidae, with three known species.
Thaumatichthys binghami - Thaumatichthys is a genus of deep-sea anglerfish in the family Thaumatichthyidae, with three known species.
Thaumatichthys pagidostomus - Thaumatichthys is a genus of deep-sea anglerfish in the family Thaumatichthyidae, with three known species.
Tyrannophryne pugnax - The most distinctive feature of T.
Order Mugiliformes
Snouted mullet - Only one species in this genus is recorded in Fishbase .
Thicklip grey mullet - It is a common fish of shallow, sheltered coasts, estuaries, and around power station and sewer outfalls; it can also enter fresh water areas.
South African mullet - The South African mullet or harder mullet, Liza richardsonii, is a species of mullet.
Freshwater springer - The freshwater mullet, Myxus capensis, is a species of fish in the Mugilidae family.
Order Myctophiformes
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.
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.
Lanternfish - Gymnoscopelus piabilis is a lanternfish in the family Myctophidae, found circumglobally in the southern hemisphere between about 46° S and 52° S, at depths of below 100 at night.
Hector's lanternfish - It is a widespread marine fish, known from shallow tropical waters in the south-eastern Atlantic, from the western Pacific off Australia and New Zealand, and from the eastern Pacific off Chile.
Protomyctophum subparallelum - Protomyctophum subparallelum is a lanternfish in the family Myctophidae, found circumglobally in the southern hemisphere south of about 30° S, in deep water.
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.
Order Myxiniformes
Eptatretus bischoffii - The mode of reproduction in this kind of organism is external.
Inshore hagfish - The inshore hagfish is found in the Northwest Pacific, from the Sea of Japan and across eastern Japan to Taiwan.
Hagfish - The New Zealand hagfish, or Broadgilled Hagfish, , is a hagfish of the genus Eptatretus, found in south and east Australia, and around New Zealand, at depths of between 40 and 700 metres.
Pacific hagfish - The hagfish is notorious for its slimy skin.
Eptatretus strickrotti - Eptatretus strickrotti is a hagfish of the genus Eptatretus, found in the Pacific Ocean depths south of Easter Island.
Caribbean hagfish - The Caribbean Hagfish is a species of hagfish.
Order Notacanthiformes
Aldrovandia gracilis - Aldrovandia gracilis is a species of fish in the Halosauridae family.
Goanna fish - The goanna fish, Australian halosaur, or common halosaur, Halosaurus pectoralis, is a halosaur of the genus Halosaurus, found in the south west Pacific Ocean.
Spiny-eel - Notacanthus chemnitzii, or the Snub-nosed spiny eel, is a member of the family Notacanthidae, the deep-sea spiny eels, which are not true eels .
Spiny-back eel - The spiny-back eel, Notacanthus sexspinis, is a deep-sea spiny eel of the genus Notacanthus, found in all the southern hemisphere oceans, in depths between 500 and 1,000 m.
Order Ophidiiformes
Abyssobrotula galatheae - Though uncommon, this species is known from the tropical and subtropical waters of all oceans.
Alionematichthys plicatosurculus
Alionematichthys winterbottomi
Grey brotula - The grey brotula or orange cuskeel, Bidenichthys consobrinus, is a cusk eel of the genus Bidenichthys, found around northern New Zealand.
Pink brotula - The pink brotula, Brosmodorsalis persicinus, is a viviparous brotula of the family Bythitidae, the only member of the genus Brosmodorsalis.
Diplacanthopoma riversandersoni
Echiodon rendahli - Echiodon rendahli is a pearlfish of the family Carapidae, found in the south west Pacific oceans around Australia and New Zealand at depths down to 60 m.
Worm pearlfish - Encheliophis vermicularis is a pearlfish species in the genus Encheliophis.
Fiordichthys slartibartfasti - The Fiordland brotula, Fiordichthys slartibartfasti, is a rare viviparous brotula of the family Bythitidae, the only member of the genus Fiordichthys.
Pink ling - Other names in English include ling, Australian rockling, kingclip, pink ling, and northern ling.
Holcomycteronus profundissimus
Mascarenichthys microphthalmus
Porocephalichthys dasyrhynchus
Pudgy cuskeel - Spectrunculus grandis is a species of ray-finned fish in the cusk-eel family known by the common names pudgy cusk-eel and giant cusk-eel.
Order Orectolobiformes
Brown catshark - The blind shark is one of two species of carpet sharks in the family Brachaeluridae, along with the bluegrey carpetshark , and the only extant member of its genus.
Arabian carpetshark - The Arabian carpetshark is a species of carpet shark in the family Hemiscylliidae, inhabiting coral reefs and other shallow coastal habitats from the Persian Gulf to India.
Burmese bamboo shark - Reproduction is presumed to be oviparous.
Indonesian bamboo shark - Hasselt's bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium hasseltii, is a bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found around Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia, between latitudes 23° N and 10° N, and longitude 91° E and 133° E.
Barbelthroat carpet shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Taiwan saddled carpetshark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Saddled carpet shark - The Saddle Carpetshark, Cirrhoscyllium japonicum, is a carpetshark of the family Parascylliidae found around Japan, between latitudes 35°N and 24°N, at depths of between 250 to 290 metres .
Ogilbys wobbegong - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Indonesia speckled carpetshark - It is nocturnal, hiding in reef crevices during the day.
Hemiscyllium galei - Hemiscyllium galei is a species of shark habitating the Western Pacific waters near Indonesia.
Papuan epaulette shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Hemiscyllium henryi - The Hemiscyllium henryi is a Pacific Ocean type of shark that is distinguished by a unique colour pattern, and a combination of small scattered spots on the head, body and fins.
Blind shark - The epaulette shark, Hemiscyllium ocellatum, is a species of longtailed carpet shark, family Hemiscylliidae, found in shallow, tropical waters off Australia and New Guinea .
Hooded carpet shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Marbled catshark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Blue-gray carpet shark - The bluegrey carpetshark or Colclough's shark is an uncommon species of carpet shark endemic to shallow inshore waters off northeastern Australia.
Madame X - The tawny nurse shark, Nebrius ferrugineus, is a species of nurse shark, family Ginglymostomatidae, and the only extant member of the genus Nebrius.
Floral banded wobbegong - The floral banded wobbegong is a recently described species of carpet shark found in the Indian Ocean off southwestern Australia.
Western wobbegong - The floral banded wobbegong is a recently described species of carpet shark found in the Indian Ocean off southwestern Australia.
Japanese wobbegong - The Japanese wobbegong, Orectolobus japonicus, is a carpet shark in the family Orectolobidae, found in the tropical western Pacific Ocean from Japan and Korea to Viet Nam and the Philippines, between latitudes 43° N to 6° N.
Wobbegong - The spotted wobbegong, Orectolobus maculatus, is a carpet shark in the family Orectolobidae, found in the eastern Indian Ocean from Western Australia to southern Queensland, between latitudes 20° S to 40° S.
Dwarf spotted wobbegong - The dwarf spotted wobbegong is a recently described carpet shark in the family Orectolobidae.
Wards wobbegong - Northern wobbegongs are excellent aquarium sharks due to their small adult size.
Collared carpet shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Rusty carpet shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Parascyllium - Reproduction is oviparous.
Aried cat shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Short-tail nurse shark - The short-tail nurse shark, Pseudoginglymostoma brevicaudatum, is a nurse shark in the family Ginglymostomatidae, the only member of the genus Pseudoginglymostoma.
Leopard shark - The zebra shark, Stegostoma fasciatum , is a species of carpet shark and the sole member of the family Stegostomatidae.
Cobbler carpet shark - Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Order Osmeriformes
Whitebait smelt - Whitebait smelt can grow from 7-9 inches in length, and are important food sources for larger fish.
Argentina georgei - Argentina georgei is a species of fish in the Argentinidae family.
Argentine - Argentina striata is a species of fish in the Argentinidae family.
Javelin spookfish - The species is notable for unusual protuberances that grow from its eyes, which each have "a well developed lens"
Maori trout - The giant kokopu, Galaxias argenteus, is a galaxiid of the genus Galaxias, found only in New Zealand.
Koaro - The climbing galaxias is unlikely to be confused with the other diadromous whitebait species because of its shape.
Banded kokopu - The banded kokopu, Galaxias fasciatus, is a galaxiid of the genus Galaxias, found only in New Zealand, including the Chatham and Stewart/Rakiura islands.
Common galaxias - The common galaxias, Galaxias maculatus, is a species of fish from the galaxiid family that is very widespread in the southern hemisphere.
Shortjaw kokopu - The shortjaw kokopu, Galaxias postvectis, is a galaxiid of the genus Galaxias, found only in New Zealand, apart from the Chatham and Stewart/Rakiura islands.
Spotted mountain trout - Spotted galaxias has a very wide distribution, being found in southern Victoria, all of Tasmania, offshore islands in between, as well as south-west Western Australia.
Northern smooth-tongue - The Northen smoothtongue is a type of deepwater fish that can grow to a length of 15 centimetres .
Tasmanian whitebait - The Tasmanian whitebait or Derwent whitebait, Lovettia sealii, is a galaxiid of the family Galaxiidae, found only in Tasmania, Australia.
Pacific barreleye - Macropinna microstoma is the only species of fish in the genus Macropinna, belonging to Opisthoproctidae, the barreleye family. M.
Breakfast fish - Females reach 20 cm in length, while males are up to 25 cm long.
Tasmanian mudfish - N.
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.
Persparsia kopua - Persparsia kopua, is a tubeshoulder of the family Platytroctidae, found around the world in the southern hemisphere between latitudes 30° S and 50° S.
Plecoglossus altivelis chinensis - The name "sweetfish" is due to the sweetness of its flesh.
Ryukyu ayu-fish - The name "sweetfish" is due to the sweetness of its flesh.
Cucumber herring - The Australian grayling is a streamlined fish with a streamlined, vaguely trout-like shape.
Extinct grayling - The New Zealand grayling, Prototroctes oxyrhynchus, is an extinct smelt of the genus Prototroctes, which was found only in lowland rivers and streams of New Zealand.
Tasmanian smelt - The Tasmanian smelt, Retropinna tasmanica, is a small, pelagic freshwater smelt found in lowland streams of Tasmania, Australia.
Spirinchus lanceolatus - Shishamo or Spirinchus lanceolatus is a saltwater fish about 15 centimeters in length.
Night smelt - Night smelt are similar in appearance to the longfin smelt .
Pacific smelt - Its most distinctive characteristic is the long pectoral fins that reach nearly to the base of the pelvic fins, and thus inspire the common name.
Stokell's smelt - Stokell's smelt, Stokellia anisodon, is a smelt, the only member of the genus Stokellia, found in rivers between the Waiau and Waitaki Rivers on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
Eurachon - The common names of this fish have a somewhat confusing relationship.
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.
Order Perciformes
Green damselfish - "ZipCode Zoo".
Black-tail sergeant - "ZipCode Zoo".
Natal sergeant - Scissortail seargents are coral reef dwelling fish, living at depths of up to 15 m in tropical reaches, often living in a group surrounding a single head of coral.
Five finger - The Indo-Pacific sergeant is found from the Red Sea to South Africa, as far as Southeast Australia and South Japan.
Roughhead blenny - The roughhead blenny, Acanthemblemaria aspera, is a member of the blenny family native to the tropical Western Atlantic Ocean.
Spinyhead blenny - A.
Yellowbanded perch - The yellowbanded perch, Acanthistius cinctus, is a large marine fish of the grouper family, found around eastern Australia.
Spiny chromis - Acanthochromis polyacanthus is a Chromis from the Western Pacific.
Rockfish - The New Zealand rockfish, Acanthoclinus littoreus, is a roundhead of the genus Acanthoclinus, found only in New Zealand from shallow depths to 15 m.
Acanthoclinus matti - Acanthoclinus matti is a longfin of the family Plesiopidae, found only in New Zealand at depths of up to 17 m.
Little rockfish - The little rockfish, Acanthoclinus rua, is a longfin of the family Plesiopidae, found only in New Zealand's subtidal zone and in rock pools at low tide.
Barracuda - The body is elongated and covered with small, scarcely visible scales; the back is an iridescent blue, while the sides are silvery, with a pattern of vertical blue bars.
Scale-rayed wrasse - Acantholabrus is a genus of wrasse in the Labridae family.
Black bream - The species is primarily an inhabitant of estuaries and coastal lakes, rarely entering the ocean, as it cannot complete its life cycle in a fully marine environment.
Acanthopagrus schlegelii czerskii
Achilles tang - They are a mid-sized surgeonfish reaching a maximum of 10in/25 cm at adulthood.
Whitefin surgeonfish - The Whitefin surgeonfish is a marine reef tang in the fish family Acanthuridae.
Barber - Ocean Surgeonfish are known by their oval bodies with uniform color , the pale to dark marking around the eyes, and the light yellow found on their pectoral fins.
Blue tang surgeonfish - Although the body of the fish can vary in shaded from light to dark blue, both the dorsal fin and the anal fin are covered in bright blue on their edges.
Eyestripe surgeonfish - Acanthurus dussumieri is a Tang from the Indo-Pacific.
Blue banded surgeonfish - Acanthurus lineatus is a Tang from the Indo-Pacific.
White freckled surgeonfish - Acanthurus maculiceps is a Tang from the Indo-West Pacific.
Brown surgeonfish - Acanthurus nigrofuscus or the Brown surgeonfish is a tang from the Indo-Pacific.
Sohal surgeonfish - Like other tangs, the sohal tang is compressed laterally, making it extremely maneuverable and fast along the reef.
Doubleband surgeonfish - The Doubleband Surgeonfish or Lieutenant Tang is a marine reef tang in the fish family Acanthuridae.
Yellowfin surgeonfish - The name Yellow-tailed Acanthurus, which is not an Acanthurus in the strict sense of the word since it has been classified in the Hepatus genus, when still young deserves its name since the color of its tail is a beautiful yellow.
African threadfish - The African threadfish is one of three members of the diamond trevally genus Alectis, which itself is one of 33 genera encapsulated in the jack family Carangidae.
African pompano - The African pompano is one of three members of the diamond trevally genus Alectis, which itself is one of 33 genera encapsulated in the jack family Carangidae.
Indian threadfish - The Indian threadfish is one of three members of the diamond trevally genus Alectis, which itself is one of 33 genera encapsulated in the jack family, Carangidae.
Smallmouth scad - The smallmouth scad is one of five members in the scad genus Alepes, which is one of 33 genera of the jack family, Carangidae.
Shrimp scad - The shrimp scad is one of five species of fish in the scad genus Alepes, which itself is one of thirty genera in the jack family Carangidae.
Razorbelly scad - The razorbelly scad is classified in the scad genus Alepes, which is part of the jack family, Carangidae.
Blackfin scad - The blackfin scad is one of five species in the scad genus Alepes, which is one of 33 genera of the jack family, Carangidae.
Herring scad - The herring scad is one of five extant species in the scad genus Alepes, a group of fish in the jack family, Carangidae.
Slender tuna - The slender tuna, Allothunnus fallai, is a species of tuna, the only species in the genus Allothunnus, found around the world in the southern oceans between latitudes 20° and 50° South.
Grannyfish - Amblycirrhitus pinos, commonly called the redspotted hawkfish, is a Hawkfish from the Western Atlantic.
Amblyeleotris harrisorum - This is an elongated goby up to 75 mm standard length.
Amblyeleotris marquesas - This is an elongated goby up to 7 cm standard length.
Amblyeleotris rubrimarginata - This is a fairly elongated goby up to 8 cm standard length.
Golden damsel - Amblyglyphidodon aureus is a Damselfish from the Western Pacific.
Amblyglyphidodon indicus - Up to 8.
Amblyotrypauchen arctocephalus
Yellowtail trumpeter - The species commonly inhabits estuaries during the warmer months of the year, moving offshore in winter to avoid the influx of fresh water from swollen rivers.
Lord Howe Island butterflyfish - The Lord Howe Island butterflyfish, Amphichaetodon howensis, is a butterflyfish of the family Chaetodontidae, found along the east coast of Australia, around Lord Howe Island, and down the east coast of Northland in New Zealand, at depths of between 10 and 150 m.
Barrier reef anemonefish - Adults are an orange-brown color with two white bars with black edging encircling the body.
Two-banded anemonefish - It feeds on mainly zooplankton and algae.
Brown anemonefish - Clark's Anemonefish is a spectacularly colourful fish, with vivid black, white and yellow stripes, though the exact pattern shows considerable geographical variation.
Oneband anemonefish - The tomato clownfish, Amphiprion frenatus, is a clownfish that is found in the waters of the Western Pacific, from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan, to Malaysia and Indonesia.
Maldive anemonefish - This clownfish is characterized by its rusty, orange color with a single white stripe running vertically just behind the eye.
False clown anemonefish - This clown anemonefish can be recognised by its orange colour with three white bars and black markings on the fins.
Orange clownfish - The Amphiron Percula can grow to be 11cm in length, but is on average 8cm, and can be recognized by three white lines across their bright orange bodies, with no distinction in color between sexes.
False skunk-striped anemonefish
Yellowfinned anemonefish - The saddleback clownfish can be found in the eastern parts of the Indian and the Western parts of the Pacific oceans.
Golden anemonefish - It is an omnivore, its diet including shrimp, and is best when supplied with an anemone.
Sebae anemonefish - Although it is well known for its shared name with the sebae anemone, it is normally found with the saddle anemone.
Three-band anemonefish - Like many other clownfish, three-band anemonefish can be aggressive as they grow.
Barred surfperch - Barred surfperch are an important sport fishery for most surf fishermen in California.
Elegant wrasse - The elegant wrasse, Anampses elegans, is a wrasse of the family Labridae, found in eastern Australia and north eastern New Zealand at depths of between 2 and 35 m.
Blue sea cat - This fish, sometimes considered "charmingly ugly"1 is found across the North Atlantic Ocean from north of Russia to the Scotian Shelf, off Nova Scotia.
Wolf-fish - In spite of its large size the Atlantic wolffish has retained the bodily form and general external characteristics of small blennies .
Catfish - The bottom-dwelling spotted wolffish is found across the North Atlantic from north of Russia to the Scotian Shelf, off Nova Scotia.
Doctorfish - Large wolf eels can be aggressive and are capable of inflicting painful bites on humans
Brownstriped grunt - The brownstriped grunt is a species of fish in the Haemulidae family.
Atlantic porkfish - The Porkfish, Anisotremus virginicus is a Grunt from the Western Atlantic.
Anthias salmopunctatus - Anthias salmopunctatus is a species of fish in the Serranidae family.
Deep-bodied boarfish - Antigonia capros is a species of fish in the Caproidae family.
Marblefish - The marblefish or southern seacarp, Aplodactylus arctidens, is a marblefish of the genus Aplodactylus, found in south eastern Australia, and around New Zealand, in depths down to 40 m.
Notchheaded marblefish - The notchheaded marblefish, Aplodactylus etheridgii, is a marblefish of the genus Aplodactylus, found between North Cape and East Cape on the North Island of New Zealand, in depths down to 40 m.
Longtooth cardinalfish - Apogon affinis is a species of fish in the Apogonidae family.
Apogon brevispinis - This species grows to over 60 mm in length with five broad longitudinal brown stripes alternating with five much narrower whitish stripes and a dark mark on the caudal peduncle.
Ochre-striped cardinalfish - Apogon compressus, commonly called the ochre-striped cardinalfish, is a Cardinalfish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Cardinal fish - Apogon imberbis, commonly known as cardinalfish or king of the mullets, is a species in the family of Apogonidae .
Spotted cardinalfish - Minimum tank size: 20 gallon Hardiness: Easy Aggressiveness: Low Reef Compatibility: May eat ornamental shrimps Diet: It require a well-balanced and vitamin-enriched diet of meaty foods such as feeder fish, crustacean and mysid shrimp and bloodworms.
Blackstripe cardinalfish - Apogon nigrofasciatus, commonly called Blackstripe Cardinalfish, is a Cardinalfish from the Indo-Pacific.
Southern orange-lined cardinal fish
Twospot cardinalfish - Apogon pseudomaculatus is a species of fish in the Apogonidae family.
Apogon regula - This species grows up to 40 mm in length with five broad longitudinal yellowish-brown stripes alternating with four much narrower whitish stripes.
Griffis angelfish - Apolemichthys griffisi is a marine angelfish from the Pacific Ocean.
Yellowtail angelfish - Apolemichthys xanthurus is a marine angelfish from the Western Indian Ocean.
Ocellate triplefin - The ocellate triplefin, Apopterygion oculus, is a threefin blenny of the family Tripterygiidae, found around the coast of New Zealand to depths of between 14 and 186 m in reef areas of broken rock and shellgrit.
Blackbelted cardinalfish - Archamia zosterophora is a Cardinalfish from the Western Pacific.
Sheepshead seabream - Although the Sheepshead Bay section of Brooklyn, in New York City, was named after the fish,
Western Atlantic seabream - Carolus Linnaeus described the Western Atlantic seabream in the 1758 edition of Systema Naturae.
Japanese meagre - Argyrosomus japonicus is a fish of the Sciaenidae family.
Atlantic shadefish - A.
Australian ruff - In Victoria and South Australia, it is commonly called the "Tommy Ruff".
Yellow devilfish - Assessor flavissimus is a fish from the Western CentralPacific.
Blue devilfish - Assessor macneilli is a fish from the Southwest Atlantic Ocean.
Assiculus punctatus - The genus and species were first published by Sir John Richardson in an appendix to Volume 1 of John Lort Stokes' 1846 Discoveries in Australia.
Razorback scabbardfish - The razorback scabbardfish, Assurger anzac, is a rare species of cutlassfish, family Trichiuridae, and the only member of its genus.
Northern stargazer - The Northern Stargazer has a blackish brown body with white spots that are of the same size all over its head and back.
White weakfish - The body of the white seabass is elongate, and somewhat compressed.
Cleftbelly trevally - The cleftbelly trevally is the only species in the genus Atropus, which is one of 31 genera in the jack family, Carangidae.
Yellowtail scad - The yellowtail scad is the only member of the monotypic genus Atule, one of thirty genera in the jack and horse mackerel family Carangidae.
Eastern footballer - The mado , or stripy or eastern footballer , Atypichthys latus, is a sea chub of the genus Atypichthys, found around southern Australia and the north eastern coast of the North Island of New Zealand to depths of about 60 metres, off headlands and offshore islands.
Goldribbon soapfish - The goldribbon soapfish or goldstripe groper, Aulacocephalus temminckii, is a large marine fish of the grouper family, found in the Indo-Pacific oceans.
Bullet mackerel - The bullet tuna is a comparatively small and slender tuna.
Galapagos damsel - The Galapagos damsel reached a length of 15 cm.
Silver croaker - The American silver perch, Bairdiella chrysoura, is an American fish.
Banjofish - It is native to coastal waters of the western Pacific Ocean, from Japan to the South China Sea.
Grey knifefish - The grey knifefish, Bathystethus cultratus, is a sea chub of the genus Bathystethus, found in New Zealand.
Mottled twister - The mottled twister, Bellapiscis lesleyae, is a triplefin of the family Tripterygiidae, commonly found around the coast of New Zealand in rock pools and down to depths of about 5 m in reef areas of broken rock.
Twister - The twister, Bellapiscis medius, is a triplefin fish of the family Tripterygiidae, commonly found around the coast of New Zealand.
Duckbill flathead - Bembrops anatirostris, commonly known as a duckbill flathead, is a species of fish in the Percophidae family.
Goby flathead - Bembrops gobioides is a species of fish in the Percophidae family.
Flathead - The New Zealand flathead, Bembrops morelandi, is a duckbill of the family Percophidae, subfamily Bembropinae, found only around New Zealand, at depths of between 365 and 395 m.
North-pacific frostfish - The North Pacific frostfish, Benthodesmus pacificus, is a cutlassfish of the family Trichiuridae found in the north Pacific Ocean between latitudes 50° N and 30° N at depths of between 100 and 1,000 m.
Ribbon scabbardfish - Benthodesmus tenuis is a species of fish in the Trichiuridae family.
Butterfly blenny - The butterfly blenny has 11-12 Dorsal spines, 14-16 Dorsal soft rays, 2 anal spines and 15-16 anal soft rays .
Giant triplefin - The giant triplefin, Blennodon dorsale, is a triplefin of the family Tripterygiidae, the only member of the genus Blennodon, found around the coast of New Zealand.
Barred hogfish - Barred hogfish, scientific name: Bodianus scrofa is a species of fish under the Bodianus genus.
Pigfish - The red pigfish, Bodianus unimaculatus, is a wrasse of the genus Bodianus, found in eastern Australia including Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island, and around New Zealand, including the Kermadec Islands, in reef areas at depths of between 5 and 40 m.
Green humphead parrotfish - Other common names include bumphead parrotfish, humphead parrotfish, double-headed parrotfish, buffalo parrotfish and giant parrotfish.
Southern barred triplefin - The southern barred triplefin is found in rock pools and amongst seagrass beds.
Dhon noo mas - Caesio xanthonota is a Fusilier from the Indian Ocean.
Butterfly perch - The butterfly perch, Caesioperca lepidoptera, a sea bass of the subfamily Anthiinae of the family Serranidae , is found in the eastern Indian Ocean, and south west Pacific Ocean including southern Australia, and New Zealand.
Blue bone porgy - Credit for describing the Jolthead porgy goes to Marcus Elieser Bloch and Johann Gottlob Schneider.
Pluma - Sheepshead porgy is a species of fish of the porgy family, Sparidae, only found in the Atlantic Ocean.
Pluma porgy - Found only in the Atlantic ocean, Pluma porgies are the most common member of their genus in the Antilles, where they are often used for food
Callionymus aagilis - Callionymus aagilis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus acutirostris - Callionymus acutirostris is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus afilum - Callionymus afilum is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus africanus - Callionymus africanus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus altipinnis - Callionymus altipinnis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus amboina - Callionymus amboina is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Big-head dragonet - The big-head dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Australian stinkfish - The Australian stinkfish is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Coral dragonet - The lancer dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus belcheri - Callionymus belcheri is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Black caudal dragonet - Callionymus beniteguri is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus bentuviai - Callionymus bentuviai is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus bifilum - Callionymus bifilum is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus bleekeri - Callionymus bleekeri is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus caeruleonotatus - Bluespotted dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Indian deepwater dragonet - Indian deepwater dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus colini - Callionymus colini is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus comptus - Ornamented dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus csiro - Callionymus csiro is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus decoratus - Decorated dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Delicate dragonet - Delicate dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus doryssus - Callionymus doryssus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus draconis - Callionymus draconis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Mangrove dragonet - Mangrove dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Smallhead dragonet - Smallhead dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus fasciatus - Callionymus fasciatus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Blotchfin dragonet - Blotchfin dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus flavus - Callionymus flavus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
River dragonet - River dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus formosanus - Callionymus formosanus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus futuna - Callionymus futuna is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Goodland's stinkfish - Goodlad's stinkfish is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Gross's stinkfish - Gross's stinkfish is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus guentheri - Callionymus guentheri is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus hainanensis - Callionymus hainanensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus hildae - Callionymus hildae is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Hinds' dragonet - Hinds' dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus io - Callionymus io is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus kailolae - Callionymus kailolae is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus kanakorum - Callionymus kanakorum is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus keeleyi - Callionymus keeleyi is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus kotthausi - Callionymus kotthausi is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus leucopoecilus - Callionymus leucopoecilus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus luridus - Callionymus luridus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Dragonet - Callionymus lyra is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus macclesfieldensis - Callionymus macclesfieldensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus marquesensis - Callionymus marquesensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus martinae - Callionymus martinae is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Mauritius dragonet - Mauritius dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus megastomus - Callionymus megastomus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus melanotopterus - Callionymus melanotopterus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus meridionalis - Callionymus meridionalis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus mortenseni - Callionymus mortenseni is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Muscat dragonet - Muscat dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Long-tail dragonet - Long-tail dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus obscurus - Callionymus obscurus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus ochiaii - Callionymus ochiaii is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus octostigmatus - Callionymus octostigmatus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus ogilbyi - Callionymus ogilbyi is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus oxycephalus - Callionymus oxycephalus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus planus - Callionymus planus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus platycephalus - Callionymus platycephalus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus pusillus - Callionymus pusillus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus regani - Callionymus regani is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Reticulated dragonet - Reticulated dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Arrow dragonet - Callionymus risso is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus rivatoni - Callionymus rivatoni is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus russelli - Callionymus russelli is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus scabriceps - Callionymus scabriceps is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Short-snout sand-dragonet - Short-snout sand-dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus semeiophor - Callionymus semeiophor is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus sereti - Callionymus sereti is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Simple-spined dragonet - Simple-spined dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus sphinx - Callionymus sphinx is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus spiniceps - Callionymus spiniceps is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus stigmatopareius - Callionymus stigmatopareius is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus sublaevis - Callionymus sublaevis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Proud dragonet - Proud dragonet is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus tenuis - Callionymus tenuis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus tethys - Callionymus tethys is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus umbrithorax - Callionymus umbrithorax is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus variegatus - Callionymus variegatus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus whiteheadi - Callionymus whiteheadi is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Callionymus zythros - Callionymus zythros is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Callionymus.
Vadigo - The vadigo is the only species classified in the monotypic genus Campogramma, which itself is one of 31 genera in the family Carangidae, which contains the jacks, horse mackerels and pompanos.
Longfin trevally - The longfin trevally is classified within the genus Carangoides, a group of fish commonly called jacks and trevallies.
Orangespotted trevally - The orangespotted trevally is classified within the genus Carangoides, a group of fish commonly called jacks and trevallies.
Yellow jack - The yellow jack is classified within the genus Carangoides, a group of fish commonly called jacks and trevallies.
Longnose trevally - The bluespotted trevally is classified within the genus Caranx, one of a number of groups known as the jacks or trevallies.
Longfin kingfish - The species, as it is currently recognised, was scientifically described and named by the German naturalist Eduard Rüppell in 1830, based on the holotype specimen taken from Massawa in the Red Sea.
Coastal trevally - The coastal trevally is formally classified within the genus Carangoides, one of a number of groups of fish referred to as jacks and trevallies.
Shadow trevally - The shadow trevally is classified within the genus Carangoides, one of a number of groups of fish referred to as jacks and trevallies.
Whitefin trevally - The whitefin trevally is classified within the genus Carangoides, a group of fish commonly known as jacks and trevallies.
Bludger - The bludger is classified within the genus Carangoides, a group of fish commonly known as jacks and trevallies.
Bumpnose trevally - The bumpnose trevally is classified within the genus Carangoides, a group of fish commonly called jacks and trevallies.
Duskyshoulder trevally - The duskyshoulder trevally is classified within the genus Carangoides, a group of fish commonly called jacks and trevallies.
Coachwhip trevally - The coachwhip trevally is classified within the genus Carangoides, a group of fish commonly called jacks and trevallies.
Island trevally - The island trevally is classified within the genus Carangoides, a group of fish commonly called jacks and trevallies.
Threadfin jack - The threadfin jack is classified within the genus Carangoides, one of a number of groups of fish referred to as jacks and trevallies.
Barcheek trevally - The barcheek trevally is classified within the genus Carangoides, a group of fish commonly called jacks and trevallies.
Brownback trevally - The brownback trevally is classified within the genus Carangoides, one of a number of groups of fish referred to as jacks and trevallies.
Bar jack - The bar jack is classified within the genus Carangoides, a group of fishes commonly known as jacks and trevallies, which is part of the larger jack and horse mackerel family Carangidae.
Imposter trevally - The imposter trevally is classified within the genus Carangoides, one of a number of groups of fish referred to as jacks and trevallies.
Blue-spotted trevally - The bluespotted trevally is classified within the genus Caranx, one of a number of groups known as the jacks or trevallies.
Bonito - The green jack is formally classified within the genus Caranx, one of a number of groups of fish referred to as jacks and trevallies.
Longfin crevalle jack - The longfin crevalle jack is classified within the genus Caranx, one of a number of groups known as the jacks or trevallies.
Blacktip trevally - The blacktip trevally is classified within the genus Caranx, one of a number of groups known as the jacks or trevallies.
Giant trevally - The giant trevally is a powerful apex predator in most of its habitats, and is known to hunt individually and in schools.
Cabali - The Horse-eye jack, known for its proportionally large eyes, commonly has 8-9 spines on its dorsal fin and 20-22 dorsal rays.
Black jack fish - The black jack is classified within the genus Caranx, one of a number of groups known as the jacks or trevallies.
Black ulua - The bluefin trevally is a strong predatory fish, with a diet dominated by fish and supplemented by cephalopods and crustaceans as an adult.
Brassy trevally - The brassy trevally is classified within the genus Caranx, one of a number of groups known as the jacks or trevallies.
False scad - The false scad is classified within the genus Caranx, one of a number of groups known as the jacks or trevallies.
Senegal jack - The Senegal jack is classified within the genus Caranx, one of a number of groups known as the jacks or trevallies.
Bayad - It is predominantly an inshore fish, inhabiting reefs down to depths of around 100 m in both coastal zones and offshore islands, often venturing into estuaries and sandy bays as juveniles.
Tille trevally - The tille trevally is classified within the genus Caranx, one of a number of groups known as the jacks or trevallies.
Cocinero - The cocinero is classified within the genus Caranx, one of a number of groups known as the jacks or trevallies.
Blackfish - The rudderfish, Centrolophus niger , is a medusafish, the only member of the genus Centrolophus.
Seargent fish - One of the largest snooks, C.
Black seabass - It inhabits the coasts from Maine to NE Florida and the eastern Gulf of Mexico.
Orangeback angelfish - When kept in an aquarium orangeback angelfish are distributed throughout the tank.
Cherub pygmy angelfish - When kept in an aquarium, cherubfish are distributed throughout the tank.
Flameback angelfish - When kept in an aquarium flameback angelfish are distributed throughout the tank.
Bicolor angelfish - Despite being favored by many aquarists, the bicolor angelfish can be very difficult to keep, even experts often find it difficult to make them pass through the initial acclimation period.
Twospined angelfish - The twospined angelfish is native to the Indo-Pacific where it lives in coral reefs and lagoons.
Blacktail angelfish - It has a pearlescent body with several vertical orange to red stripes.
Rusty angelfish - Centropyge ferrugata is a marine angelfish from the Western Pacific Ocean.
Whitetail angelfish - Centropyge flavicauda is a Marine angelfish from the Indo-Pacific Ocean.
Lemonpeel angelfish - In aquaria, it is suitable for fish only tanks.
Flaming angelfish - In captivity, this species feeds on a variety of food including live brine shrimp, frozen meaty foods as well as spirulina, seaweed sheets and pellets.
Russet angelfish - Centropyge potteri is a marine angelfish from the Eastern Central Pacific Ocean.
Resplendent angelfish - Cherubfish
Grouper - A medium sized fish that can reach a length of 60cm.
Chocolate hind - Cephalopholis boenak is a species of fish in the Serranidae family, known under many common names, including "Bluelined Coralcod", "Brown-banded Seabass", "Brownbarred Grouper", "Brown-barred Rockcod", "Brownbarred Rockcod", "Brown Coral-cod", "Brown Coral Cod", "Charcoal Grouper", "Cherna Chocolate", "Chocolate Hind", "Dusty-banded Cod", "Overcast Grouper", "Rock Cod" and "Vielle Chocolat" .
Coney - The Graysby, Cephalopholis cruentata, is a Grouper in the Serranidae family from the Western Atlantic.
Bluelined rockcod - A Grouper from the Indo-West Pacific that occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.
Deady - A Grouper from the Western Atlantic that occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.
Bluespot rockcod - The Vermillion seabass, also known as the Coral Hind is a species of fish in the Serranidae family.
Pacific graysby - Cephalopholis panamensis is a grouper fish from the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
Blue-lined grouper - Cephalopholis polleni is a grouper fish from the Indo-Pacific Ocean.
Orange-red pigmy grouper - Cephalopholis spiloparaea is a grouper from the Indo-Pacific Ocean.
African hind - A Grouper from the Indo-Pacific that occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.
Banded-tail coral-cod - Cephalopholis urodeta is a grouper fish from the Indo-Pacific Ocean.
Red bandfish - Cepola haastii is a bandfish of the family Cepolidae, found on the inner continental shelf around New Zealand.
Red band-fish - Cepola macrophthalma is a bandfish of the family Cepolidae.
Cepola pauciradiata - Cepola pauciradiata is a species of bandfish in the family Cepolidae.
Bicolour parrotfish - Cetoscarus bicolor, the bicolour parrotfish, is a species of fish from reefs in the Indo-Pacific.
Chaenopsis alepidota californiensis
Atlantic spadefish - Due to their reputation as strong fighters, they are popular game fish, especially during the summer months when they are most active.
Philippine butterflyfish - It grows to a maximum length of 20 cm .
Cross-stripe butterfly - Length is up to 23 cm .
Oriental butterflyfish - Chaetodon auripes, the oriental butterflyfish, is a species of butterflyfish in the genus Chaetodon.
Blacktail butterflyfish - The Black-tailed Butterflyfish , also called Exquisite Butterflyfish, is known as Chaetodon austriacus by its scientific name.
Eastern triangular butterflyfish - It grows to a maximum of 16 cm long.
Bluelashed butterflyfish - It grows to a maximum of 20 cm long.
Butterbun - Chaetodon capistratus is the type species of Chaetodon.
Midas cichlid - It is a rather distinct species, but most closely related to the Four-spotted Butterflyfish .
Indian vagabond butterflyfish - The Indian Vagabond Butterflyfish, Chaetodon decussatus, is a species of butterflyfish .
African butterflyfish - The African butterflyfish, Chaetodon dolosus, is a butterflyfish of the family Chaetodontidae found in the Western Indian Ocean, at depths from 40-200 metres in length.
Saddle butterflyfish - It is a large butterflyfish, at up to 30 cm long together with the Lined Butterflyfish the giant among its genus.
Hawaiian gold-barred butterflyfish
Peppered butterflyfish - This is one of the members of the subgenus Exornator.
Indian golden-barred butterflyfish
Sunburst butterflyfish - The Sunburst Butterflyfish is also known as the Black-lipped Butterflyfish or Klein's Butterflyfish.
Line butterflyfish - Lined butterflyfish may grow up to 30 cm long, which among Chaetodon is matched only by the Saddle Butterflyfish .
Raccoon butterflyfish - It belongs to the large subgenus Rabdophorus which might warrant recognition as a distinct genus.
Seychelles butterflyfish - The Seychelles Butterflyfish, Chaetodon madagaskariensis, is a species of butterflyfish .
Doubledash butterflyfish - It feeds on polychaetes, crustaceans, hydroids and ascidians.
Blackback butterflyfish - This fish grows up to 18 cm long, and may live for up to 20 years.
Atoll butterflyfish - It grows to a maximum of 12.
Scrawled butterflyfish - Growing to a maximum length of 20 cm , its body is whitish or blue-white with curved to oblique black bands on the sides.
Butterbun - The name is derived from the dark spot on the fish's dorsal fin.
Spot-tail butterfly fish - It grows to a maximum of 15 cm long.
Eightband butterflyfish - This small butterflyfish grows to a maximum of 12 cm long .
Ornate butterflyfish - It is a close relative of the Mailed Butterflyfish and the Scrawled Butterflyfish .
Spot-nape butterflyfish - It grows to a maximum of 25 cm long.
Eritrean butterflyfish - It grows up to 14 cm in length.
Four-spot butterfly - It is a quite distinct species, but most closely related to the Speckled Butterflyfish .
Latticed coralfish - It grows to a maximum of 18 cm long.
Dotted butterflyfish - It grows to a maximum of 26 cm long.
Bluecheek butterflyfish - Its length is up to 23 cm .
Mirror butterflyfish - It grows to a maximum of 18 cm in length.
Hawaiian butterflyfish - Found in the Pacific ocean only from Hawaii, Johnston Atoll and the Marshall Islands.
Chevron butterflyfish - Adults have an elongate white body with narrow chevron markings and may be up to 18 cm in length.
Pacific doublesaddle butterflyfish - These fish can reach a size of 15 cm .
Goldheaded butterflyfish - Found in the Indian Ocean from East Africa to Sri Lanka and the Maldives.
Bluespotted angelfish - Chaetodontoplus caeruleopunctatus is a marine angelfish from the Western-Pacific ocean.
Scribbled angelfish - Chaetodontoplus duboulayi is a marine angelfish from the Indo-West Pacific ocean.
Queensland yellowtail angelfish
Pike icefish - The Antarctic icefish belong to the perciform suborder Notothenioidei and are the largely endemic, dominant fish taxa in the cold continental shelf waters surrounding Antarctica.
Redbreast wrasse - The redbreast wrasse inhabit reefs across the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Humphead wrasse - The humphead wrasse is the largest living member of the family Labridae, with males reaching 6 feet in length, while females rarely exceed about 3 feet .
Redfingers - The redfingers is of typical morwong shape.
Magpie perch - The magpie perch or magpie morwong, Cheilodactylus nigripes, is a morwong of the genus Cheilodactylus, found off southern Australia and northern New Zealand from shallow depths to 250 m.
Barred fingerfin - The barred fingerfin is a morwong of the genus Cheilodactylus, found only off the coasts of Namibia and South Africa from shallow depths to 120 metres.
Torrent fish - The torrent fish, Cheimarrichthys fosteri, is the only member of the genus Cheimarrichthys which in turn is the only member of the family Cheimarrichthyidae.
Coralfish - This species of fish is a popular aquarium fish which is harvested largely in southern Australia.
Eastern kelpfish - The large kelpfish, Chironemus marmoratus, is a kelpfish of the genus Chironemus, found in southern Australia, and between North Cape and East Cape on the North Island of New Zealand, in depths down to 30 m.
Atlantic bumper - The Atlantic bumper is best recognized by its profile, the bottom being much more curved than the top.
Harlequin tuskfish - It grows to a size of 30 cm in length.
Green wrasse - It is commonly caught by Cantonese fishers.
Deep Blue Chromis - Chromis abyssus was the first species entered into the ZooBank registry with a timestamp of 2008-01-01T00:00:02, and it was selected as one of "The Top 10 New Species" described in 2008 by The International Institute for Species Exploration at Arizona State University and an international committee of taxonomists.
Ambon chromis - Chromis amboinensis is a Chromis from the Western Pacific.
Black-axil chromis - This fish is often confused with Chromis viridis.
Shortsnout Chromis - The fish is around 6cm long, 1.
Blue chromis - A small marine fish that reaches 15 cm in length.
Demoiselle - The New Zealand demoiselle, Chromis dispilus, is a damselfish of the genus Chromis, found between North Cape and East Cape of the North Island of New Zealand to depths of about 60 metres, off rocky coasts.
Yellow-spotted chromis - Chromis flavomaculata is a Chromis from the Western Pacific.
Smokey chromis - The smokey chromis, Chromis fumea, is a damselfish of the genus Chromis, found in the tropical waters of the eastern Indian Ocean, and the western Pacific Ocean across to north New Zealand, at depths of between 3 and 25 metres, off rocky or coral reef areas.
One spot demoiselle - The one-spot puller or brown puller , Chromis hypsilepis, is a damselfish of the genus Chromis, found off south east Australia and between North Cape and East Cape of the North Island of New Zealand to depths of about 60 metres, off rocky coasts.
Half and half chromis - Chromis maculatus is a Chromis from the Pacific Ocean.
Limbaugh's damselfish - Chromis limbaughi is a Chromis from the Eastern Central Pacific.
Lined chromis - Chromis lineata is a Chromis from the Indo-Pacific.
Black-bar chromis - Chromis retrofasciata is a Chromis from the Western Pacific Ocean.
Blue-green chromis - It is sometimes called "Blue-green Chromis", but that may also mean C.
Black chromis - Chromis xanthura is a Chromis from the Pacific Ocean.
Cornflower sargeantmajor - A small marine fish that reaches two inches in length.
Canary demoiselle - Chrysiptera galba is a Damselfish from the Western Pacific.
Azure demoiselle - Chrysiptera hemicyanea, also known as Azure Damselfish or half-blue damselfish is a popular saltwater aquarium fish from the Indo-Pacific.
Goldtail demoiselle - Chrysiptera parasema
Springer's demoiselle - Chrysiptera springeri is a Damselfish from the Western Pacific.
Starck's demoiselle - Chrysiptera starcki is a Damselfish from the Western Pacific.
Talbot's demoiselle - A small marine fish that reaches three inches in length.
Southseas devil - A small marine fish that reaches three inches in length.
Threeband demoiselle - Chrysiptera tricincta is a Damselfish from the Western Pacific.
Corvina - The corvina is similar in appearance to its relatives the weakfish and spotted seatrout.
Yellow hawkfish - Cirrhitichthys aureus is a Hawkfish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Dwarf hawkfish - The spotted hawkfish can reach a maximum length of 7cm.
Coral hawkfish - Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus is a Hawkfish from the Indo-Pacific.
Giant hawkfish - The Giant hawkfish has a unique body design mostly deep and compressed, with a mainly olive skin tone sporting golden stripes or bars.
Red-streaked blenny - Cirripectes stigmaticus is a Blenny from the Indo-Pacific.
Carpet eel-blenny - Congrogadus subducens is a Dottyback from the Indo-West Pacific.
Sandager's wrasse - Sandager's wrasse, Coris sandeyeri, is a wrasse of the family Labridae, found along the east coast of Australia and around the North Island of New Zealand to depths of 60 metres, on mixed sandy/rocky reef areas.
Pompano dolphinfish - Pompano dolphinfish have a lifespan of 3 to 4 years.
Common dolphinfish - Although its common name is "dolphin-fish", the mahi-mahi is a fish not a dolphin, and is not at all related to the Delphinidae family of mammals whose common name is simply dolphin.
Slender stargazer - The slender stargazer, Crapatalus angusticeps, is a southern sandfish of the family Leptoscopidae, found around New Zealand at depths of between a few metres and 60 m.
Sandfish - The New Zealand sand stargazer, Crapatalus novaezelandiae, is a southern sandfish of the family Leptoscopidae, found around New Zealand in shallow sandy areas, particularly harbours and estuaries.
Cape triplefin - The Cape triplefin, Cremnochorites capensis, is a triplefin blenny of the family Tripterygiidae and only member of the genus Cremnochorites, found in the western Indian Ocean and southeast Atlantic, from Sodwana Bay to False Bay in South Africa.
Cristatogobius rubripectoralis
Silver-sided weedfish - The silver-sided weedfish, Cristiceps argyropleura, is a weedfish of the family Clinidae, found around southern Australia in depths from low water to 60 m, particularly in reef and seaweed areas.
Golden weedfish - The golden weedfish, Cristiceps aurantiacus, is a weedfish of the genus Cristiceps, found around New South Wales, Australia and New Zealand.
Crested weedfish - The crested weedfish, Cristiceps australis, is a weedfish of the family Clinidae, found around southern Australia from low water to depths of about 30 m.
Lizard triplefin - The lizard triplefin, Crocodilichthys gracilis, is a fish of the family Tripterygiidae and only member of the genus Crocodilichthys, found in the Gulf of California in the eastern Central Pacific at depths down to 38 m.
Burrowing goby - This species has a very limited distribution and is threatened by coastal development, pollution and siltation of estuaries caused by soil erosion from further inland.
Panther fish - The Panther Grouper is commonly kept in marine aquariums.
Triplespot blenny - Crossosalarias macrospilus is a Blenny from the Western Pacific.
Cryothenia amphitreta - In November 2004, a researcher by the name of Paul A.
Yellow-prawn goby - It appears in the Wii game Endless Ocean.
Leptocephalus prawn-goby - Cryptocentrus leptocephalus, commonly called Pinkspotted Shrimp Goby, is a Goby from the Western Pacific.
Short-tail bristle-tooth - Ctenochaetus cyanocheilus, is a marine reef tang in the fish family Acanthuridae, endemic to Oceania.
Ctenochaetus flavicauda - Ctenochaetus flavicauda is a Tang from the Pacific Ocean.
Black surgeonfish - Ctenochaetus hawaiiensis is a Tang from the Pacific Ocean.
Indian gold-ring bristle-tooth
Tangaroa - It is frequently found living in a symbiotic relationship with shrimp.
Goldsinny-wrasse - The goldsinny has a reddish brown upper body with a paler belly.
Shiner surfperch - Shiner perches are similar to tule perches, deep-bodied with a dusky greenish back and silvery sides that have a pattern combining fine horizontal bars with three broad yellow vertical bars.
Acoupa weakfish - The acoupa weakfish, Cynoscion acoupa, is a croaker of the family Sciaenidae, found in the western Atlantic from Panama to Argentina, at depths down to 20 m.
Hawaiian dascyllus - Length up to 12.
Black-and-white damselfish - Length up to 10 cm, they are white with three black vertical bars.
Dascyllus auripinnis - Dascyllus auripinnis is a Damselfish from the Eastern Central Pacific.
Cloudy damsel - Dascyllus carneus is a Damselfish from the Indian Ocean.
Yellow-tailed dascyllus - Dascyllus flavicaudus is a Damselfish from the Eastern Central Pacific.
Blacktailed humbug - A small marine fish that reaches four inches in length.
Threespot humbug - Grey to black body with two lateral white spots and one between the eyes, the Threespot dascyllus grows up to 14cm in length.
Scad - The koheru, Decapterus koheru, is a jack of the genus Decapterus, found only between the North Cape and the East Cape of the North Island of New Zealand, in mid-waters of reef and offshore areas.
Donkey fish - The marbled grouper is a species of fish in the Serranidae family.
Smooth rockcod - The smooth grouper is a species of fish in the Serranidae family.
European seabass - The European seabass is a member of the Moronidae family.
Galjoen - It is the national fish of South Africa.
Long-finned pike - It is an elongated fish with a pointed snout and silver in color, similar in appearance to a barracuda, and grows up to 84 cm long.
Porgy - The Spottail pinfish was described in 1878 by Tarleton Hoffman Bean, an ichthyologist who worked mainly on the Connecticut coast.
Honey-head damsel - Dischistodus prosopotaenia is a Damselfish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Patagonian toothfish - A close relative, the Antarctic toothfish , is found farther south around the edges of the Antarctic shelf; it also lives in the Ross Sea.
Antarctic toothfish - Though sometimes called the Antarctic Cod, the Antarctic toothfish is quite unrelated to a cod.
Pacific fat sleeper - Dormitator latifrons mainly feeds on detritus and MOND and vegetal rest, but in addition it includes in his diet micromoluscus, ostracodos, nemertinos, trematodos, grudges of fish, copepodos, annelids, larvae of insects and possibly inorganic sediments with which it also incorporates some foraminiferos.
Lesser weever - The lesser weever grows up to 18 cm long but generally less than 15 cm) , with an elongated body.
Bicolor blenny - Ecsenius bicolor is a Blenny from the Indo-Pacific.
Twin-spot combtooth-blenny - Ecsenius bimaculatus is a Blenny from the Western Pacific Ocean.
Red Sea mimic blenny - Ecsenius gravieri is a Blenny from the Western Indian Ocean.
Linear blenny - Picture: http://seafishes.
Persian blenny - It grows to a size of 13cm in length.
Black comb-tooth - Ecsenius namiyei is a Blenny from the Western Pacific.
Greenband goby - Equally bright as their coloration is their personality; they are valued additions to reef aquaria, with a reputation for being friendly and entertaining.
Neon goby - Elacatinus is a genus of marine gobies, often known collectively as the neon gobies.
Hawaiian salmon - The rainbow runner is the only species in the monotypic genus Elagatis, which is one of thirty genera in the jack family, Carangidae.
Large-scaled spinycheek sleeper
Smallscaled spinycheek sleeper
East Asian fourfinger threadfin
Sailfin blenny - Emblemaria pandionis is a Blenny from the Western Atlantic Ocean.
John moriggle - Bonnetmouths are similar to the only other member of its family, the Boga, or Inermia vittata.
Emmelichthys nitidus cyanescens
Enchelyurus flavipes - Enchelyurus flavipes is a Blenny from the Western Pacific.
Eastern Australian blackhead triplefin
Northern yellow-black triplefin
Kermadec triplefin - The Kermadec triplefin, Enneapterygius kermadecensis, is a triplefin of the family Tripterygiidae, found in tidal rock pools around the Kermadec Islands in the southwest Pacific Ocean.
Western Australian black-head triplefin
New Caledonian black triplefin
New Caledonian striped triplefin
South Pacific striped triplefin
New Caledonian blackhead surf triplefin
Lord Howe black-head triplefin
Bastard dory - It is native to reefs in the Indian and western Pacific Oceans, and to the coastal waters of Australia.
Entomacrodus thalassinus longicirrus
Bigeye - The pencil cardinalfish and the bulls-eye are very similar, except the former has seven spines in the first dorsal fin, whereas the later has eight.
Big-eyed cardinalfish - The big-eyed cardinalfish, bigeye cardinalfish, or bigeye, Epigonus lenimen, is a deepwater cardinalfish of the genus Epigonus, found in southern temperate waters at depths of between 500 and 800 m.
Robust cardinalfish - It is a vigorous fish which, apart from the second dorsal fin exhibiting a longer spine, resembles the big-eyed cardinalfish.
Grouper - Alternatively, the term "white grouper" is also used as a local vernacular name for several other species of fish, including the yellowedge grouper , Nassau grouper , and Venezuelan grouper .
Captain fine - The brown-spotted rockcod or catface rockcod is a species of fish in the Serranidae family.
Yellow grouper - The banded grouper or yellow grouper is a species of fish in the Serranidae family.
Back rockcod - The saddletail grouper or spotted black groper, Epinephelus daemelii, is a large marine fish of the family serranidae, found off south east Australia and northern New Zealand, at depths down to 50 m.
Calico grouper - The speckled hind is a U.
Blacktip grouper - The blacktip grouper is widely distributed; it is found from the Red Sea to South Africa, as far north as Korea, and in the waters around Australia.
Marquesan grouper - The marquesan grouper is a species of fish in the Serranidae family.
Giant grouper - The goliath grouper is found primarily in shallow tropical waters among coral and artificial reefs at depths of up to 165 feet .
Giant grouper - This giant fish is similar to an Estuary Cod and colour changes with age.
Duskey grouper - The Dusky Grouper is the best known grouper of the Mediterranean Sea and North Africa coast.
Deer grouper - The red grouper is a species of fish in the Serranidae family.
Camouflage grouper - The camouflage grouper is a species of fish in the Serranidae family.
Hawaiian grouper - The Hawaiian grouper is a species of fish in the Serranidae family.
Nassau grouper - The Nassau grouper is a U.
Potato cod - The potato cod, Epinephelus tukula is an endangered, native fish in Australian and surrounding waters.
Domine - The domine is a tropical fish in the family Gempylidae .
Spooted drum - It is frequently observed during the day under ledges or near the opening of small caves, at depths between 3 and 30 meters, where it swims in repetitive patterns.
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.
Orange clinid - The orange clinid, Ericentrus rubrus, is a weedfish of the genus Ericentrus, found around New Zealand in rock pools and from low water to depths of about 15 m, in reef areas.
Tidewater goby - The genus name translates as "true cycloid goby", referring to the scales, while the species epithet is in honor of J.
Eviota hoesei - Like most members of its genus, this is a tiny fish, the standard length never exceeding 20 mm.
Eviota readerae - Like most members of its genus, this is a tiny fish, the standard length never exceeding 18 mm.
Striped boarfish - The striped boarfish, Evistias acutirostris, is an armorhead of the genus Evistias, found around Japan, Hawaii, Australia, Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, the Kermadec Islands, and rarely in New Zealand, at depths below 30 m.
Exyrias akihito - Members of this species used to be assigned to the widespread species Exyrias belissimus but it differs from that species in a number of respects, notably in the very long dorsal fin spines and the paler coloration with numerous yellow or orange spots on all parts.
Bight stinkfish - The bight stinkfish, Foetorepus phasis, is a dragonet of the family Callionymidae, found in the eastern Indian and southwest pacific Oceans, at depths of between 160 and 200 m.
Longnose butterfly fish - Forcipiger flavissimus is a species of butterflyfish in the genus Forcipiger.
Yellow-and-black triplefin - Its non-breeding colouration is a pale pinkish head with a yellowish body and tail, with a black mask across the eyes which continues in a stripe down the centre of the body gradually changing to a darker yellow.
Common triplefin - The common triplefin, Forsterygion lapillum, is a fish of the genus Forsterygion, found around the coast of New Zealand down to depths of about 15 m.
Redbanded perch - The variable triplefin or striped triplefin, Forsterygion varium, is a triplefin of the genus Forsterygion, found in Australia including Tasmania and all around New Zealand in rock pools and depths down to 30 metres, in reef areas of broken rock with kelp.
Fusigobius aureus - This is a distinctive species, largely translucent with numerous yellow spots on the body and fins and a yellow line on the head.
Bigscaled mackerel - The butterfly kingfish, bigscale mackerel, or butterfly mackerel, Gasterochisma melampus, the only species in the genus Gasterochisma, is found around the world in southern temperate waters, down to 200 m in open water.
Escolar - The snake mackerel, Gempylus serpens, is a species of fish in the monotypic genus Gempylus, belonging to the family Gempylidae .
Ornate angelfish - They are a mid-sized angelfish reaching a maximum of 7in/18cm at adulthood.
Blackedged angelfish - Other Scientific Name: Holacanthus watanabei.
Spotted stargazer - The spotted stargazer, Genyagnus monopterygius, is a stargazer of the family Uranoscopidae, found on the continental shelf around New Zealand and other southern Pacific islands, at depths down to 100 m.
Croaker - The white croaker is the only species of in the genus Genyonemus.
Japanese tenspined silver-biddy
Longjaw mudsucker - As the common name suggests, the upper jaw is extremely long, reaching nearly to the opercular opening.
Bluefish - The New Zealand bluefish, Girella cyanea, a sea chub of the genus Girella, is found off south east Australia and around the North Island of New Zealand, in broken rocky reef areas.
Golden trevally - Golden trevally are schooling fish which often follow other large fish, such as sharks, as well as SCUBA divers, for protection from predators.
Gnatholepis cauerensis australis
Gnatholepis cauerensis hawaiiensis
Gnatholepis cauerensis pascuensis
Violet goby - Violet gobies are found all along the Atlantic coast from Georgia in the United States of America, to northern Brazil.
Common bully - The common bully, Gobiomorphus cotidianus, is a sleeper of the genus Gobiomorphus, found in New Zealand.
Giant bully - It is very similar to the common bully; they have seven spines in the first dorsal fin but giant bullies always have six.
Bluegilled bully - The bluegill bully, Gobiomorphus hubbsi, is a sleeper of the genus Gobiomorphus, found in most rivers in the North and South Islands of New Zealand.
Redfinned bully - The redfinned bully, Gobiomorphus huttoni, is a sleeper of the genus Gobiomorphus, found in rivers in New Zealand and the Chatham Islands.
Black goby - The New Zealand black goby, Gobiopsis atrata, is a goby of the family Gobiidae, found around northern New Zealand to depths of about 30 m, in reef areas of broken rock and sand or mud.
Two-spotted goby - There is a black spot at the base of the tail fin, and in the males, there is a second, smaller black spot beneath the pectoral fins.
Painted moki - The painted moki, Goniistius ephippium, is a morwong of the genus Goniistius, found off southern Australia, Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, and northern New Zealand including the Kermadec Islands, from shallow depths to 250 m, on rocky reef and coastal areas.
Red morwong - The red morwong, Goniistius fuscus, is a morwong of the genus Goniistius, found off southeast Australia and the North Island of New Zealand from shallow depths to 50 m, on rocky reef and coastal areas.
Brown-banded morwong - The New Zealand red moki or Australian banded morwong, Goniistius spectabilis, is a morwong of the genus Goniistius, found off southern Australia and the North Island of New Zealand from depths to 50 m.
Gosztonyia antarctica - Gosztonyia antarctica is a species of fish described in early 2009.
Graham's gudgeon - Graham's gudgeon, Grahamichthys radiata, is a New Zealand sleeper of the family Eleotridae, the only member of the genus Grahamichthys.
Brazilian basslet - Gramma brasiliensis is a Basslet from the Southwest Atlantic Ocean.
Fairy basslet - The fish begins as a dark purple starting at the head which fades mid-body to yellow at the tail.
Blackcap basslet - A small fish, reaching four inches in length, it is purple with a diagonal black cap on its head.
Sixline soapfish - This soapfish shows a characteristic striped pattern.
Curious wormfish - This fish is easily harmed, and can be eaten by even the smallest predators.
Bonito - Dogtooth tuna frequent reef environments, with smaller fish being more commonly found near shallow reef areas and larger ones haunting deep reef drop off areas, seamounts and steep underwater walls.
Caesar grunt - The Caesar grunt is a Caribbean fish in the family Haemulidae.
Slippery dick - The slippery dick has three color phases.
Checkerboard wrasse - Red Sea to South Africa, north to southern Japan, south to the southern Great Barrier Reef.
Puddingwife wrasse - Sport Fish of the Gulf of Mexico
Indian Ocean pinstriped wrasse
Tropical striped triplefin - It is red with white stripes running the length of its body and white spots between the eyes.
Hemerocoetes artus - Hemerocoetes artus is a duckbill fish of the genus Hemerocoetes, found only around the sub-Antarctic islands south of New Zealand at depths of between 100 and 600 m.
Bluebonnet - Hemerocoetes macrophthalmus is a duckbill fish of the genus Hemerocoetes, found only around New Zealand, and around the South Island at depths of between 100 and 500 m.
Opalfish - The opalfish, Hemerocoetes monopterygius, is a duckbill of the genus Hemerocoetes, found only around New Zealand, at depths of between 5 and 200 m.
Hemerocoetes morelandi - Hemerocoetes morelandi is a duckbill fish of the genus Hemerocoetes, found only around New Zealand at depths of between 20 and 100 m.
Hemerocoetes pauciradiatus - Hemerocoetes pauciradiatus is a duckbill fish of the genus Hemerocoetes, found only around New Zealand at depths of between 20 and 200 m.
False moorish idol - White with 2 broad diagonal black bands, up to 7 inches in length.
Red Sea bannerfish - In schools as juveniles on coral heads, sometimes with Heniochus diphreutes.
Balarton - Heteropriacanthus cruentatus is a fish from the around the globe, in tropical seas.
King angelfish - The Passer Angelfish is a non-migratory tropical fish that inhabits reefs in the eastern Pacific ocean from the coast of Peru north to the California gulf, including offshore islands as far west as the Galapagos, generally at a depth of between 4-30 meters.
Angelfish - The adult Rock Beauty angelfish's overall body color can be described as yellow in the facial region of the body with blue towards the tail end of the fish.
Redback sand tilefish - Hoplolatilus marcosi, commonly called the red-lined tilefish, is a Tilefish from the Western Central Pacific.
Purple sand tilefish - Hoplolatilus purpureus is a Tilefish from the Western Central Pacific.
Stark's tilefish - Hoplolatilus starcki is a Tilefish from the Western Pacific.
Big-eye - Antarctic butterfish have a dark blue body above and lighter blue below with large eyes .
Great sandeel - Breeding occurs through between March into August.
Silver surfperch - The body of the silver surfperch is oval and strongly compressed.
Redbanded perch - The redbanded perch, Hypoplectrodes huntii, is a sea bass of the genus Hypoplectrodes, found in south eastern Australia, and the North Island and northern South Island of New Zealand, at depths of between 5 and 100 metres.
Hypopterus macropterus - The species is in most respects similar to the Waigeo seaperch , and it was originally described as P.
Garibaldi damselfish - This is the official marine state fish of California and is protected in California coastal waters.
Ragfish - The southern driftfish or ragfish, Icichthys australis, is a medusafish of the genus Icichthys found around the world in all southern oceans between latitudes 50° S and 60° S, from the surface down to 2,000 m.
Fan-tailed rag-fish - The ragfish body is scaleless and limp, both because of the cartilaginous skeleton, as well as its flabby muscles.
Bonnetmouth - The Boga is a spindle-shaped fish.
Atlantic sailfish - Tests in the 1920s estimated that they were capable of short sprints of up to 111 kilometres per hour, however, a more conservative estimates of 37 to 55 kilometres per hour are more widely accepted .
New Zealand scaly headed triplefin - The scaly-headed triplefin, Karalepis stewarti, is a triplefin, the only species in the genus Karalepis, found around the north east of the North Island of New Zealand from depths of about 5 to 30 m, in reef areas of broken rock.
Giant stargazer - The giant stargazer, Kathetostoma giganteum, is a stargazer of the family Uranoscopidae, found on the continental shelf around New Zealand.
Arctic bonito - It is a streamlined, fast-swimming pelagic fish, common in tropical waters throughout the world, where it inhabits surface waters in large shoals , feeding on fish, crustaceans, cephalopods and mollusks.
Kuhlia xenura - The Hawaiian flagtail is a species of the genus of flagtail fishes.
Silver drummer - The silver drummer, Kyphosus sydneyanus, is a sea chub of the family Kyphosidae, found around Australia and New Zealand in shallow rocky areas.
Fire-tail devil - Labracinus cyclophthalmus is a Pseudochromis from the Western Pacific.
Bluestreak cleaner wrasse - Cleaner wrasses usually can be found around so-called cleaning stations.
Ballan wrasse - It is popular as a food fish in the Orkney Islands and in Galway.
Red wrasse - Labrus mixtus is a medium size wrasse living in rocky areas in Atlantic waters.
Porgy - The pinfish is a small fish, growing only to about 4.
Barramundi - Barramundi is a loanword from an Australian Aboriginal language of the Rockhampton area in Queensland L.
Blue moki - Blue Moki in New Zealand occur throughout mainland waters from the Three Kings Islands to the southern edge of the Snares Shelf, and at the Chatham Islands.
Bastard trumpeter - The bastard trumpeter or copper moki, Latridopsis forsteri, is a trumpeter of the genus Latridopsis, found in the eastern Indian Ocean at depths of from 15 to 160 m.
Real trumpeter - The striped trumpeter, Latris forsteri, is a trumpeter of the family Latridae, found off southern Australia, and around New Zealand, at depths of from 50 to 300 m.
Spot croaker - Their diet consists largely of organic detritus, small crustaceans, and worms.
Estuary stargazer - The estuary stargazer, Leptoscopus macropygus, is a southern sandfish of the family Leptoscopidae, the only member of the genus Leptoscopus.
Fries's goby - Lesueurigobius friesii is a species of goby.
Lesueurigobius heterofasciatus
Tommyfish - The long-finned sand diver or tommyfish, Limnichthys polyactis, is a sandburrower of the genus Limnichthys, found all around the North Island of New Zealand to depths of about 5 m, on sandy or gravelly bottoms.
Limnichthys rendahli - Limnichthys rendahli is a sandburrower of the family Creediidae, found only around New Zealand to depths of about 150 m, on sandy or gravelly bottoms.
African red snapper - African red snapper is a species of fish in the Lutjanidae family.
Brazilian snapper - Lutjanus alexandrei is a new species of snapper of the genus Lutjanus.
Snapper - The mutton snapper is a species of fish.
Mangrove snapper - Coloration of the Mangrove Jack ranges from burnt orange, to copper, to bronze and dark reddish-brown, depending on its age and environment.
Two-spot red snapper - The Two-spot red snapper is a species that belongs to the genus of Lutjanus.
Carribbean red snapper - The red snapper commonly inhabits waters from 30 to 200 ft , but can be caught as deep as 300 ft or more on occasion.
Cubera snapper - The largest recorded Cubera Snapper in the world was caught off the coast of Freeport, Texas June 23, 1984 by David Fotorny of Houston, Texas.
Black pargue - Its color is typically greyish red, but it can change color from bright red to copper red.
Bluebanded sea perch - The species is so named due to its distinctive colouration, which consists of a bright yellow body overlain by narrow horizontal electric blue stripes.
Emperor red snapper - Lutjanus sebae is a Snapper from the Indo-West Pacific.
Lane snapper - Juveniles are found inshore over grass beds or shallow reefs.
Luvar - It is a big ellipsoidal fish, growing to two meters in length.
Macropharyngodon bipartitus marisrubri
Flagfin prawn goby - 8.
Pacific black marlin - In 2010, Greenpeace International has added the black marlin to its seafood red list.
Diamond blenny - Malacoctenus boehlkei is a Blenny from the Western Central Pacific.
Halfmoon - The Halfmoon, or Medialuna californiensis, is a species of edible Pacific fish.
Torpedo scad - The torpedo scad is the only member of the monotypic genus Megalaspis, which is one of the thirty genera in the family Carangidae, a group of perciform fishes in the suborder Percoidei.
Bundoon blenny - Meiacanthus bundoon is a Blenny from the Pacific Ocean.
Blackline fangblenny - Meiacanthus nigrolineatus is a Blenny from the Western Indian Ocean.
Meiacanthus oualanensis - Meiacanthus oualanensis is a Blenny from the Western Central Pacific.
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.
Telescope fish - The telescope fish, Mendosoma lineatum, is a trumpeter of the genus Mendosoma.
California kingcroaker - The body of the California corbina is elongate and slightly compressed.
Knout goby - The Knout Goby inhabits the inshore waters, estuaries, brackish- and fresh-water lagoons of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
Atlantic croaker - Atlantic croaker live in coastal waters from Maine to Florida.
Silver moony - One of the most commonly kept in brackish water aquaria.
African moony - This species is quite widely kept in brackish and saltwater water aquaria; although it has only very rarely been bred in captivity, it is otherwise hardy and easy to care for.
Roundtoothed large-eyed bream - The emperor breams or simply emperors also known as pigface breams are a family, Lethrinidae, of fishes in the order Perciformes.
Sea perch - The white perch, Morone americana, is not a true perch but is, rather, a fish of the temperate bass family Moronidae, notable as a food and game fish in eastern North America.
Striped sea-bass - The striped bass is a typical member of the Moronidae family in shape, having a streamlined, silvery body marked with longitudinal dark stripes running from behind the gills to the base of the tail.
Goatfish - Yellow Goatfish are tireless benthic feeders, using a pair of long chemosensory barbels protruding from their chins to rifle through the sediments in search of a meal.
Mullus barbatus ponticus - It and Mullus surmuletus are commonly called "red mullets", which see for more information about cuisine.
Black gouper - The black grouper is a large marine fish, growing up to 150 centimetres in length and 100 kilograms in weight.
Gag grouper - Ten- to twenty-pound fish are common.
Gag - It is found in Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, Cayman Islands, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, the Dominican Republic, French Guiana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, the United States, Venezuela, the British Virgin Islands, and the U.
Grouper - The fish is variable in color but is usually similar in appearance to the Black Grouper.
Whitemargin unicornfish - It is brown in color and has a distinguishing "nasal" protrusion.
Spotted unicornfish - The Spotted unicornfish is a type of Unicornfish found in the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Naso - It is brown in color and has a distinguishing "nasal" protrusion.
Bluespine unicornfish - The Bluespine unicornfish is a tang from the Indo-Pacific.
Bignose unicornfish - They are relatively large fish in comparison to other fish in the Acanthuridae family easily reaching 60.
Pilot-fish - The pilot fish congregates around sharks, rays, and sea turtles, where it eats ectoparasites on and leftovers around the host species;
Western footballer - Neatypus obliquus, the sole species in genus Neatypus, is a marine fish that is endemic to southern reefs of Australia.
Porae - The porae or blue morwong, Nemadactylus douglasii, is a morwong of the genus Nemadactylus, found around south eastern Australia and the north eastern coast of the North Island of New Zealand at depths of about 10 to 100 metres, on sandy and rocky coasts.
Tarakihi - The tarakihi or jackass morwong, Nemadactylus macropterus, is a morwong of the genus Nemadactylus, found off southern Australia, the Atlantic coast of South America, and New Zealand to depths of about 400 m, on all types of bottoms.
St. Paul's fingerfin - This species reaches a size of approximately 60 cm, and is benthopelagic, feeding on both bottom-dwelling and open-water organisms.
Elegant firefish - This species is found in the Indo-West Pacific, from Mauritius to Samoa, north to Ryukyu Islands, and south to New Caledonia, from 25–70 metres in depth.
Fire goby - This fish is most commonly found near the substrate of the upper reef in tropical marine waters.
Jack - The roosterfish has an unusual arrangement of its ears: the swim bladder penetrates the brain through the large foramina and makes contact with the inner ear.
Besugo - Commonly, there are no live Nemipterus virgatus fish in the market.
Sarcastic fringehead - They can be up to 30 cm wide and are mostly scaleless with great pectoral fins and reduced pelvic fins.
Cross' damsel - Neoglyphidodon crossi is a Damselfish from the Western Central Pacific.
Black damselfish - Neoglyphidodon melas is a Damselfish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Yellowfin damsel - Neoglyphidodon nigroris is a Chromis from the Indo-West Pacific.
Caspian round goby - Round gobies are small, soft-bodied fish, characterized by a distinctive black spot on the first dorsal fin.
Yellowtail demoiselle - Neopomacentrus azysron is a Damselfish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Portuguese man-o'-war - Notable for living within the deadly tentacles of the Portuguese man o' war, the man-of-war fish is generally found in open sea or close to the siphonophore Portuguese man o' war, after which it is named.
Tropical scaly-headed triplefin
Blue-eyed triplefin - In the breeding season in winter the orange on the males becomes brighter on the head, tail, and anal fin.
Yaldwyn's triplefin - The blue dot triplefin's head is yellow-orange covered with large bright red spots back as far as the first dorsal fin.
Spotty - The New Zealand spotty, Notolabrus celidotus, is a wrasse of the genus Notolabrus, found all around New Zealand to depths of about 10 m, in many different habitats.
Girdled wrasse - The girdled wrasse, Notolabrus cinctus, is a wrasse of the genus Notolabrus, found around the South Island of New Zealand including the Chatham Islands and Snares Islands.
Yellow-saddled wrasse - The New Zealand banded wrasse is the largest wrasse in New Zealand waters.
Green wrasse - The green wrasse, Notolabrus inscriptus, is a wrasse of the genus Notolabrus.
Maori chief - The Maori chief is a large bottom-living fish not too dissimilar to the Maori cod.
Black cod - The juveniles are silvery in appearance with a pronounced tail fork.
Marbled rockcod - The marbled rockcod, Notothenia rossii, is a marine cod icefish in the family Nototheniidae with distribution ranging from southern New Zealand to sub-Antarctic seas, on rocky reefs.
Rockmover wrasse - The Rockmover Wrasse is a colorful fish, 27–30 cm in length.
Oblique-swimming triplefin - Its length is between 5 and 8 cm.
Yellowtail snapper - In certain reefs, most notably in the Florida Keys, this beautifully colored fish is commonly spotted among divers and snorkelers.
Bluefinned butterfish - The bluefinned butterfish, Odax cyanoallix, a cale of the genus Odax, is found only around Three Kings Islands which is about 80 kilometres north of New Zealand, in shallow reef areas where there is abundant brown seaweed.
Butterfish - The greenbone or butterfish, Odax pullus, a cale of the genus Odax, is found around New Zealand.
Odontamblyopus lacepedii - This species excavates elaborate vertical burrows up to 90 cm long in the sea bed.
Jack - Leatherjack may also refer to the smooth leatherjacket, a member of the Monacanthidae family.
Ophthalmolycus bothriocephalus
Yellowhead jawfish - It remains near its relatively small territory, and is typically seen with only the head and upper section of its body protouding from its burrow, although it sometimes can be found hovering nearby.
Bartail jawfish - The bartail jawfish , also called phantom jawfish, is a species of fish in the Opistognathidae family.
Blue-spotted jawfish - Opistognathus rosenblatti is a jawfish from the Eastern Central Pacific.
Striped beakfish - While old, the fish is distinguished by alternating stripes or bars of light and dark grey, hence the common names.
Bald notothen - Growing to a maximum length of about 28 cm , it is yellow with dark spots and irregular crossbars.
Chinese pomfret - Silver Pomfret are usually silver/white in color, with few small scales.
Dwarf pigmygoby - The dwarf pygmy goby is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Gobiidae.
Crested blenny - The crested blenny, Parablennius laticlavius, is a blenny of the genus Parablennius, found around New South Wales, Australia and New Zealand to depths of about 3 metres.
Palette surgeonfish - Paracanthurus hepatus has a royal blue body, yellow tail, and black 'palette' design.
Arc-eye hawkfish - Paracirrhites arcatus is a Hawkfish from the Indo-Pacific.
Blackside hawkfish - Paracirrhites forsteri, commonly called black-sided hawkfish, is a Hawkfish from the Indo-Pacific.
Whitespot hawkfish - Paracirrhites hemistictus is a Hawkfish from the Eastern Indian Ocean.
Rock sea bass - The Kelp Bass , sometimes referred to as the Calico Bass , is a species of marine fish found in the north-eastern Pacific Ocean from Baja California, Mexico, to Washington, USA
Meo Viejo - The meo viejo is a species of fish in the Serranidae family.
Maori cod - Paranotothenia magellanica, the Maori cod, is also known as Magellanic rockcod, blue notothenia or orange throat notothen.
Redbanded weever - The redbanded weever, Parapercis binivirgata, is a sandperch of the family Pinguipedidae found around Australia and New Zealand at depths of between 50 and 150 m.
Sandperch - It is exclusively found in New Zealand in shallow waters around the rocky coasts of up to the depth of 150 m, though it is far more common south of Cook Strait.
Yellow Weaver - The yellow weaver, Parapercis gilliesii, is a sandperch of the genus Parapercis found only around New Zealand.
Long-rayed dwarf monocle bream
Parioglossus galzini - This tiny fish is found in shallow inshore waters.
Boarfish - The giant boarfish or common boarfish or sowfish, Paristiopterus labiosus, is an armorhead of the genus Paristiopterus, found in the eastern Indian Ocean, around southern Australia, and New Zealand.
Black scalyfin - The New Zealand black angelfish or the black scalyfin, Parma alboscapularis, is a damselfish of the family Pomacentridae, found around northeastern New Zealand to depths of a few metres, over shallow rocky reef areas.
Kermadec scalyfin - The Kermadec scalyfin, Parma alboscapularis, is a damselfish of the genus Parma, found around New Zealand's Kermadec Islands to depths of between 3 and 20 m, over shallow rocky reef areas.
Bicolor goatfish - Parupeneus barberinoides is a Goatfish from the Western Pacific.
Blue kumu - May be up to 50cm long, has long barbels; the body is usually yellow with a bluish sheen to the dorsal part but there is a golden yellow variant.
Common goatfish - Parupeneus barberinoides is a Goatfish from the Western Pacific.
Patagonotothen brevicauda shagensis
Bigeye - New Zealand bigeye, Pempheris adspersa, is a sweeper of the genus Pempheris, found around New Zealand to depths of about 100 metres, in reef areas of broken rock containing suitable caves and overhangs.
Japanese armorhead - The Japanese armorhead or Japanese boarfish, Pentaceros japonicus, is an armorhead of the genus Pentaceros, found around Japan, southern Australia, and the North Island of New Zealand, at depths of between 200 and 650 m on the continental shelf.
American butterfish - Fish of this species are usually deep-bodied, flattened sideways and somewhat circular or rounded, with blunt noses and small mouths with weak teeth.
Striped poison fangblenny mimic
Pholidochromis cerasina - List of marine aquarium fish species
R - The slender suckerfish or lousefish, Phtheirichthys lineatus, is a rare species of remora, family Echeneidae, and the only member of the genus Phtheirichthys.
Diadem dottyback - This species is found in rich coral reefs in the western central Pacific Ocean, eastern Malay Peninsula, and western Philippine waters.
Royal dottyback - It can grow up to 6 cm in length.
Rubyfish - The rubyfish, Plagiogeneion rubiginosum, is a rover of the genus Plagiogeneion, found off South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and the south west Pacific, at depths of between 50 and 600 m.
Piano fangblenny - The mimic blenny or piano fangblenny, Plagiotremus tapeinosoma, is a blenny of the genus Plagiotremus, with a wide-spread Indo-Pacific distribution including New Zealand from depths of a few metres to about 20 m.
Tiera batfish - Platax teira is a fish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Two-stripe sweetlips - Plectorhinchus albovittatus is a Grunt from the Indo-West Pacific.
Harlequin sweetlips - Juveniles are brown with large white blotches and mimic the movement of a poisonous flatworm for defence against predators.
Ribboned sweetlips - Juveniles have black stripes and live alone on rubble slopes in deep water.
Oriental sweetlips - Juveniles are striped black.
Plectranthias sheni - This is a deep-bodied fish with large mouth and eyes, growing up to 11 cm standard length.
Blacksaddled coraltrout - The blacksaddled coralgrouper, Plectropomus laevis, is a grouper from the Indo-Pacific that occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.
Antarctic silverfish - The Antarctic Silverfish, Pleuragramma antarcticum is a member of the suborder Notothenioidei of the Perciform fishes.
Banded drum - Their teeth are rounded and they have powerful jaws capable of crushing oysters and other shellfish.
Pogonophryne bellingshausenensis
Atlantic threadfin - The Atlantic threadfin, Polydactylus octonemus, is a threadfin native to subtropical and temperate waters of the western Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.
Giant African threadfin - Gérard Loubens .
Atlantic wreckfish - Atlantic wreckfish are deep-water fish and can be found on the ocean bottom at depths between 40 and 600 m , where they inhabit caves and shipwrecks .
Bass groper - The bass groper, Polyprion moeone, is a wreckfish of the genus Polyprion, found around southern Australia, and New Zealand, at depths of between 30 and 800 m on rocky reefs on the upper continental shelf.
Hapuka - The hāpuku, hapuka or whapuku, Polyprion oxygeneios, is a wreckfish of the family Polyprionidae, found around southern Australia, Chile, Tristan da Cunha, and New Zealand at depths of between 30 and 800 m.
Bluering angelfish - It is highly sought after and prized member of the Pomacanthus genus, composed of large marine angelfish.
Grey angelfish - The gray angelfish, Pomacanthus arcuatus, is a large angelfish of the family Pomacanthidae, found in the western Atlantic from New England to the vicinity of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and also the Bahamas, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Caribbean, including the Antilles, at depths of between 2 and 30 m.
Arabian angelfish - The Arabian Angelfish is a fish well known for its use in saltwater aquariums, even though it tends to be a shyer specimen compared to the other, sometimes aggressive, angelfish.
Angel fish - Juveniles are dark blue with electric blue and white rings; adults have yellow and blue stripes, with black around the eyes.
Yellowbar angelfish - The maculosus angelfish grows to a size of 50cm in length.
Majestic angelfish - Blue-girdled angelfish, Pomacanthus navarchus is a marine angelfish from the Indo-Pacific ocean.
French angelfish - The French angelfish is common in shallow reefs, occurs usually in pairs often near sea fans.
Sixbar angelfish - Despite being very sought after by many aquarists, the sixbar angelfish is very difficult to care for.
Cortez angelfish - Pomacanthus zonipectus is a marine angelfish from the Eastern Pacific.
Ambon damsel - Pomacentrus amboinensis is a Damselfish from the Western Pacific.
Goldbelly damsel - Pomacentrus auriventris is a Damselfish from the Western Central Pacific.
Speckled damselfish - Pomacentrus bankanensis is a Damselfish from the Western Pacific.
Caerulean damsel - Pomacentrus caeruleus is a Damselfish from the Western Indian Ocean.
Neon damsel - The neon damselfish, pomacentrus coelestis is a Damselfish from the Indo-Pacific.
Blackmargined damsel - Pomacentrus nigromarginatus is a Damselfish from the Western Pacific.
Smith's damsel - Pomacentrus smithi is a Damselfish from the Western Central Pacific.
Bluefish - In South Africa, this fish is commonly known as shad on the east coast, and elf on the west coast.
Spinecheek anemonefish - The stripes across the body are normally white, but they are yellow in the taxon epigrammata.
Yellowspotted sawtail - The yellowspotted sawtail, Prionurus maculatus, is a tang of the family Acanthuridae, found in the southwest Pacific Ocean.
Popeye catalufa - Pristigenys serrula is a fish from the Eastern Pacific.
Crimson snapper - Pristipomoides filamentosus is a species of snapper that lives throughout the tropical Pacific, and is especially known for being a food source for people in Hawaii.
Butterbun - The longsnout butterflyfish, Prognathodes aculeatus, is a species of butterflyfish found in tropical atlantic waters.
Bank butterflyfish - It is a silver–white-colored fish with yellow on all fins except the pectoral fins.
Oblique butterflyfish - Prognathodes obliquus is a species of fish in the Chaetodontidae family.
Waigieu seaperch - Reaching a maximum overall length of 47 cm , P.
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.
Bartlett's anthias - Pseudanthias bartlettorum is a Pseudanthias fish from the Pacific Ocean.
Bicolor anthias - Pseudanthias bicolor is a Pseudanthias fish from the Indo-Pacific Ocean.
Two-spot basslet - They are a medium-sized anthias reaching a maximum of 5in/12cm at adulthood.
Red-bar anthias - Pseudanthias cooperi is a Pseudanthias fish from the Indo-Pacific Ocean that occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.
Orangehead anthias - Pseudanthias heemstrai is a Pseudanthias fish from the Western Indian Ocean.
Red-cheeked fairy basslet - Pseudanthias huchtii is a Pseudanthias fish from the Western Central Pacific Ocean.
Stocky anthias - Pseudanthias hypselosoma is a Pseudanthias fish from the Indo-Pacific Ocean.
Sunset anthias - Pseudanthias parvirostris is a Pseudanthias fish from the Indo-West Pacific Ocean.
Square-spot fairy basslet - Pseudanthias pleurotaenia is a Pseudanthias fish from the Pacific Ocean that is also known as the squarespot anthias or pink square anthias.
Pseudanthias regalis - Anthias regalis is a species of fish in the Serranidae family.
Red-belted anthias - Pseudanthias rubrizonatus is a Pseudanthias fish from the Western Pacific Ocean.
Sea goldie - The sea goldie is found in the western Indian Ocean including the Red Sea, and in the Pacific Ocean as far east as Japan and southeast Australia.
Pseudanthias ventralis hawaiiensis
Pseudocalliurichthys brevianalis
Underjaw kingfish - In New Zealand, this trevally is known by the Māori as araara, and is generally confined to waters north of Cook Strait, although it sometimes reaches as far south as Otago in the summer.
Double-striped dottyback - List of marine aquarium fish species
Pseudochromis coccinicauda - List of marine aquarium fish species
Surge dottyback - Pseudochromis cyanotaenia is a Pseudochromis from the Western Pacific.
Pseudochromis dilectus - Pseudochromis dilectus is a Pseudochromis from the Western Indian Ocean.
Floppy-tail dottyback - Pseudochromis elongatus is a Pseudochromis from the Western Pacific.
Firetail dottyback - List of marine aquarium fish species
Sunrise dottyback - Pseudochromis flavivertex is a Pseudochromis from the Western Indian Ocean.
Orchid dottyback - A small fish that reaches three inches in length.
Brown dottyback - Pseudochromis fuscus is a Pseudochromis from the Indo-Pacific.
Striped dottyback - Pseudochromis sankeyi is a Pseudochromis from the Western Indian Ocean.
Splendid dottyback - Pseudochromis splendens is a Pseudochromis from the Indo-WestPacific.
Blue-striped dottyback - A small marine fish that reaches two inches in length.
Lyretail dottyback - A small marine fish that reaches five inches in length.
Long green wrasse - The long green wrasse, Pseudojuloides elongatus, is a wrasse of the genus Pseudojuloides, found in Japan, New South Wales and Western Australia in Australia, and the Poor Knights Islands off the east coast of Northland in New Zealand, in weedy reef areas at depths of between 10 and 30 m.
Orange wrasse - The orange wrasse, Pseudolabrus luculentus, is a wrasse of the genus Pseudolabrus, found in eastern Australia and around New Zealand in reef areas at depths of between 5 and 50 m.
Fleckfin dottyback - This rather variable but always brilliantly coloured species shares with Pseudoplesiops collare a higher number of precaudal vertebrae than other members of the genus and differs markedly from that species in colour, having prominent blue spots at the base of the dorsal and anal fins.
Pseudoscopelus astronesthidens
Spotted fanfish - The spotted fanfish, Pteraclis velifera, is a pomfret of the family Bramidae, found in the indo-west Pacific oceans from South Africa to New Zealand, at depths to 500 m.
Blackfin dartfish - Ptereleotris evides is a Dartfish from the Indo-Pacific.
Blue hana goby - Ptereleotris hanae is a Dartfish from the Pacific.
Chinese zebra goby - The Zebra goby, or Ptereleotris zebra, is a Dartfish from the Pacific.
Panga seabream - Over the course of its life, a panga will undergo periodic sex-changes with as much as 30% of the population being hermaphroditic at a time.
Blotched tiger-toothed croaker
Quillfish - It has been found on the surface at night, attracted by the lights of fishing boats, but little is known about its daytime habits: it is thought that it may burrow in sandy and muddy bottoms during the day, emerging at dusk to feed.
Bluebanded angelfish - Although it is frequently exported through the aquarium trade it rarely survives in the aquarium.
Black king fish - Attaining a maximum length of 2 metres and maximum weight of 68 kilograms , cobia have elongate fusiform bodies and broad, flattened heads.
Indian mackerel - The Indian mackerel is found in warm shallow waters along the coasts of the Indian and Western Pacific oceans.
Stripefin ronquil - The stripedfin ronquil is a fish native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.
Whale remora - The whalesucker, Remora australis, is a species of remora in the family Echeneidae, so named because it attaches itself exclusively to cetaceans.
Grey marlinsucker - The spearfish remora, Remora brachyptera, is a remora of the family Echeneidae, found around the world in tropical and subtropical seas.
Mantasucker - The white suckerfish or mantasucker, Remorina albescens, is a species of remora in the family Echeneidae, a group of elongate marine fish with adhesive discs for attaching to larger organisms.
Indonesian doubles cardinalfish
Rhabdoblennius rhabdotrachelus
Rhinogobius giurinus - Barcheek goby, Rhinogobius giurinus is a species of the family Gobiidae.
Bastard snapper - Local names for the fish include the Beeline snapper, B-Liner, California Red Snapper, Mingo, Mutton Snapper
Loach goby - Thacker and Hardman's study of the molecular phylogeny of the gobies indicates that the loach goby is the most primitive member of the gobioidei.
Spotfin croaker - The body of the spotfin croaker is elongate, but heavy forward.
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.
Longfinned triplefin - In the breeding season in winter and spring the males become darker, with a blue/black head and black first dorsal fin, and dark bars on the body.
Castor oil fish - The flesh is very oily and although edible, the oil actually consists of wax esters, which are not digested like traditional oil.
Starry blenny - Salarias ramosus is a Blenny from the Western Central Pacific.
Segmented blenny - Salarias segmentatus is a Blenny from the Western Central Pacific.
Australian bonito - The Australian bonito, horse mackerel or little bonito, Sarda australis, a fish of the family Scombridae, is found around eastern Australia and New Zealand in depths to about 30 m , in open water.
Salema - Sarpa salpa, also known as the Salema porgy, is a species of bream, recognisable by the golden stripes that run down the length of its body, and which can cause hallucinations when eaten.
Blue rainbow - The rainbow parrotfish can be found on coral reefs at depths of 3 to 25 meters.
Pelagic butterfish - The pelagic butterfish, Schedophilus maculatus, is a medusafish of the genus Schedophilus found in all warm oceans.
Stout infantfish - S.
Schindler's fish - Schindleria, is a genus of marine fish.
Yellowfin spinecheek - The two-lined monocle bream can reach a maximum length of 23cm.
Log - The king mackerel is a medium sized fish, typically encountered from 5-30 pounds, but is known to exceed 90 pounds.
Australian spotted mackerel - The Australian spotted mackerel, Scomberomorus munroi, is a species of fish in the family Scombridae.
Kanadi kingfish - The Kanadi kingfish, Scomberomorus plurilineatus, is a species of fish in the family Scombridae.
Queensland school mackerel - The Queensland school mackerel, Scomberomorus queenslandicus, is a species of fish in the family Scombridae.
Painted mackerel - The Cero reaches larger sizes than the Spanish, often 10 lb or more, but those over 30 lb are extremely rare.
Broad-barred king mackerel - The Broadbarred king mackerel, Scomberomorus semifasciatus, is a species of fish in the family Scombridae.
Longfin escolar - It is placed in its own family Scombrolabracidae, but the family's placement in the suborders of Perciformes has included Scombroidei, Percoidei, and Trichiuiroidei, while some authors place it in its own suborder Scombrolabracoidei.
Gnomefish - They have two dorsal fins and are notable for scales covering the soft parts of the dorsal and anal fins.
Scombrops gilberti - They have two dorsal fins and are notable for scales covering the soft parts of the dorsal and anal fins.
Atlantic scombrops - They have two dorsal fins and are notable for scales covering the soft parts of the dorsal and anal fins.
Silver sweep - The silver sweep, Scorpis lineolata, is a sweep of the genus Scorpis, found around eastern Australia and northern New Zealand to depths of about 30 m, over reef areas and off headlands.
Blue maomao - The blue maomao, Scorpis violacea, is a sweep of the genus Scorpis, found around eastern Australia and northern New Zealand to depths of a few metres, over reef areas and off headlands.
California sheephead - The sheephead can reach a size of 91 cm and a weight of 16 kg.
Asian sheepshead wrasse - The Asian sheepshead wrasse is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Samson fish - The samson fish is a jack of the genus Seriola.
Japanese amberjack - It is greatly appreciated in Japan, where it is called hamachi or buri.
Pacific amberjack - Achille Valenciennes, and Georges Cuvier have both been credited by various sources with describing the Almaco jack in 1833 even though Cuvier died in 1832.
Common warehou - The common warehou is not to be confused with the bluenose warehou which is a deepwater member of the warehou family.
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.
Queen croaker - The body of the queenfish is elongate and moderately compressed; the largest recorded specimen was 12 inches.
Comber - It lives in the Mediterranean Sea, the Black Sea and the Atlantic coast from the British Isles to the Cape of Good Hope, including the Azores, Madeira and the Canary Islands.
Belted sandfish - The belted sandfish, Serranus subligarius, is a member of the Serranidae family.
Chalk bass - A fish from the Western Atlantic that occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.
Stimpson's goby - The nopoli rockclimbing goby, oopu nopili, or Stimpson's goby is a species of fish in the Gobiidae family.
Masked spinefoot - The body is yellow-orange dorsally grading through pale blue to white below.
Blotched foxface - Lo
Australian whiting - The King George whiting is the only species nested in the genus Sillaginodes, which itself is in the family Sillaginidae, containing all the smelt whitings.
Gangetic sillago - The Gangetic whiting is the only species of the genus Sillaginopsis, which itself is one of three genera the family Sillaginidae, containing all the smelt whitings.
Oriental sillago - The oriental trumpeter whiting is one of 29 species in the genus Sillago, which is one of three divisions of the smelt whiting family Sillaginidae.
Golden-lined sillago - The golden lined whiting is a member of the genus Sillago, which contain 29 other species.
Arabian sillago - The shortnose whiting belongs to the genus Sillago, a subdivision of the smelt whiting family Sillaginidae.
Asian sillago - The Asian whiting is a species of the genus Sillago, one of three divisions of the smelt-whiting family Sillaginidae.
Slender sillago - The Slender whiting is a species of the genus Sillago, which contains 29 other species of whiting.
Boutan's sillago - Boutan's whiting is a one of 29 species of the genus Sillago, one of 3 genera in the smelt-whiting family Sillaginidae, a division of the suborder Percoidea.
Clubfoot sillago - The club-foot whiting is one of 29 species in the genus Sillago, which is one of three divisions of the smelt whiting family Sillaginidae.
Indian sillago - The Indian whiting is one of 29 species in the genus Sillago, which is one of three divisions of the smelt whiting family Sillaginidae.
Bay sillago - The bay whiting is one of 29 species in the genus Sillago, which is one of three divisions of the smelt whiting family Sillaginidae.
Intermediate sillago - The Thai whiting is one of 29 species in the genus Sillago, which is one of three divisions of the smelt whiting family Sillaginidae.
Japanese sillago - The species inhabits a variety of shallow water habitats where it preys on a variety of crustaceans as well as polychaetes, bivalves and small fish.
Large-headed sillago - The large-headed whiting is one of 29 species in the genus Sillago, which is one of three divisions of the smelt whiting family Sillaginidae.
Small-eyed sillago - The small-eyed whiting is one of 29 species in the genus Sillago, which is one of three divisions of the smelt whiting family Sillaginidae.
Rough sillago - The rough whiting is a member of the genus Sillago, which contain 29 other species.
Stout sillago - The stout whiting is one of 29 species in the genus Sillago, which is one of three divisions of the smelt whiting family Sillaginidae.
Yellowfin sillago - The yellowfin whiting is one of 29 species in the genus Sillago, which is one of three divisions of the smelt whiting family Sillaginidae.
Soringa sillago - The Soringa whiting is one of 29 species in the genus Sillago, which is one of three divisions of the smelt whiting family Sillaginidae.
Banded sillago - The western school whiting is one of 29 species in the genus Sillago, which is one of three divisions of the smelt whiting family Sillaginidae.
Parrotfish - It breeds during the summer, from July to September.
Gilt head bream - The gilt-head bream is generally considered the best-tasting of the breams and has given the whole family of Sparidae its name.
Pajama cardinalfish - A hardy and peaceful fish that can live many years in a marine aquarium.
Orbiculate cardinalfish - In the Orbiculate cardinalfish, males incubate the eggs in their mouth until they hatch.
Barra - The great barracuda is a species of barracuda.
Northern barracuda - Like other members of the Sphyraenidae family, Northern sennet have elongated bodies, pike-like heads, and large jaws.
Yellowtail barracuda - Body has two brown or brownish yellow longitudinal stripes which may disappear in old specimens; caudal fin yellowish.
Little barracuda - Southern sennet, like other members of the Sphyraenidae family, possess elongated bodies, pike-like heads, and large jaws.
Black seabream - Black seabream are protogynous meaning females have the ability to change to males.
Honey damselfish - Stegastes diencaeus is a Damselfish from the Western Atlantic.
Coral sea gregory - The Coral Sea gregory, Stegastes gascoynei, is a damselfish of the family Pomacentridae in the western Pacific Ocean at depths of between 1 and 30 m.
Threespot damselfish - Stegastes planifrons is a Damselfish from the Western Atlantic.
Saint Paul's gregory - Stegastes sanctipauli is a species of fish in the Pomacentridae family.
Yellow demoiselle - Adults feed mainly on benthic algae but also on sponges, ascidiacea and anemones while juvenile feed on invertebrates such as harpacticoid copepods and nemerteans.
Porgy - Scup grow as large as 18 in and weigh 3 to 4 lb , but they average 1/2 - 1 lb .
Giant sea-bass - There are published reports of giant sea bass reaching a size of 2.
Stichaeus punctatus pulcherrimus
Rainbow slender wrasse - The rainbow slender wrasse, Suezichthys arquatus, is a wrasse of the genus Suezichthys, found in New Caledonia, New South Wales in Australia, Norfolk Island, Lord Howe Island, the Kermadec Islands, and the north east coast of New Zealand, in reef areas at depths of between 5 and 100 m.
Crimson cleaner fish - The crimson cleaner fish, Suezichthys aylingi, is a wrasse of the genus Suezichthys, found in a few coastal localities of New South Wales in Australia, and north east New Zealand at depths of between 5 and 100 m.
Ocellated wrasse - Main Ref:Quignard, J.
Blue-lined seabream - Symphorichthys spilurus is a Snapper from the Western Pacific.
Ocellated dragonet - Synchiropus ocellatus is a species of tropical marine fish in the Dragonet family.
Mandarinfish - The mandarinfish or mandarin dragonet , is a small, brightly-colored member of the dragonet family, which is popular in the saltwater aquarium trade.
Starry dragonet - Synchiropus stellatus is a Dragonet from the Indian Ocean.
Angel - The big-scale pomfret, Taractichthys longipinnis, is a pomfret of the family Bramidae, found in the Atlantic ocean, at depths down to 500 m.
Black-fish - Barlett wrote " is an Indian word, and may be found in Roger Williams' Key to the Indian Language.
Jarbua terapon - Terapon jarbua is a Grunter from the Indo-Pacific.
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.
Atlantic white marlin - Average size is 45 to 65 lbs , with females reaching relatively larger sizes.
Japanese spearfish - The shortbill spearfish, Tetrapturus angustirostris, is a species of marlin found in Indo-Pacific oceans not far from the surface.
Pacific striped marlin - In 2010, Greenpeace International has added the striped marlin to its seafood red list.
Roundscale spearfish - A team of university and government scientists has confirmed the existence of the enigmatic billfish species closely resembling the heavily fished, overexploited white marlin.
Sand diver - The New Zealand sand diver, Tewara cranwellae, is a sandburrower, the only species in the genus Tewara, found all around New Zealand to depths of about 5 m, on sandy or gravelly bottoms.
Bluntheaded wrasse - Thalassoma amblycephalum, or the Blunt-headed wrasse, is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Blacktail wrasse - Thalassoma ballieui, or the Blacktail wrasse, is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Cupid wrasse - Thalassoma cupido is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Saddle-back wrasse - Thalassoma duperrey, or the Saddle wrasse, is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Red-cheek wrasse - Thalassoma genivittatum, or the Red-cheek wrasse , is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Sunset wrasse - Thalassoma grammaticum, or the Sunset wrasse, is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Sixbar wrasse - Thalassoma hardwicke, or the Six-bar wrasse, is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Thalassoma heiseri - Thalassoma heiseri is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Thalassoma loxum - Thalassoma loxum is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Cortez rainbow wrasse - Thalassoma lucasanum, or the Cortez rainbow wrasse , is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Blue wrasse - Juveniles are blue on the lower half of the body.
Thalassoma newtoni - Thalassoma newtoni is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Noronha wrasse - Thalassoma norohanum, or the Noronha wrasse, is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Surge wrasse - Thalassoma purpureum, or the Surge wrasse, is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Thalassoma robertsoni - Thalassoma robertsoni is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Klunzinger's wrasse - Thalassoma rueppellii, or Klunzinger's wrasse, is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Greenfish - Thalassoma sanctahelenae, or the St.
Seven-banded wrasse - Thalassoma septemfasciata, or the Seven-banded wrasse, is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Emerald wrasse - Thalassoma virens, or the Emerald wrasse, is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Longfinned albacore - It is found in the open waters of all tropical and temperate oceans, and the Mediterranean Sea.
Allison's tuna - The yellowfin tuna is often marketed as ahi tuna, from its Hawaiian name ʻahi although the name ʻahi in Hawaiian also refers to the closely related bigeye tuna.
Bluefin - The southern bluefin tuna is a large, streamlined, fast swimming fish with a long, slender caudal peduncle and relatively short dorsal, pectoral and anal fins.
Big eye tunny - In Hawaiian, it is one of two species known as ‘ahi; the other is yellowfin tuna.
Snake mackerel - It can grow up to 200 cm long and weigh as much as 6 kg .
Totoaba - The totoaba can grow up to two metres in length and 100 kg in weight.
Florida pompano - The Florida pompano is a fast growing species and attains a length of approximately 8 inches after its first year, surviving for only about 3 to 4 years .
Gaff-topsail - Palometa are most recognized by their elongated dorsal and anal fins with dark anterior lobes .
Spotted weever - It is up to 45 cm long, brown and yellow on the head and back, paler below with darker spots along the sides.
Yellowtail horse mackerel - The yellowtail horse mackerel is very similar to the greenback horse mackerel but has 68 to 73 lateral line scutes, compared with 76 to 82 for the greenback horse mackerel.
Toadstool groper - The toadstool groper, Trachypoma macracanthus, a sea bass of the subfamily Anthiinae of the family Serranidae, is found in the southwest Pacific Ocean.
Bullhead triplefin - The bullhead triplefin inhabits intertidal areas.
Atlantic cutlassfish - Largehead hairtails can grow to over 2 m in length; the largest recorded weight is 5 kg and the oldest recorded age is 15 years.
Australian short tailed hairtail
Trimmatom nanus - With adults growing to a total overall length of just over 10 mm , T.
Largemouth triplefin - The largemouth triplefin, Ucla xenogrammus, is a fish of the family Tripterygiidae and only member of the genus Ucla, found in the Pacific Ocean from Viet Nam, the Philippines, Palau and the Caroline Islands to Papua New Guinea, Australia , and the Solomon Islands, Fiji, Tonga, east to American Samoa and Rapa, at depths of between 2 and 41 m.
Yellowfin drum - Other common names include yellowfin drum, Catalina croaker, yellowtailed croaker, and golden croaker.
Two-spined yellow-tail stargazer
Broad-bill sword-fish - They are the sole member of their family Xiphiidae.
Longfin boarfish - The longfin boarfish, Zaclistius elevatus, is an armorhead of the genus Zaclistius, found around southern Australia and New Zealand, at depths of between 30 and 500 m.
Moorish idol - It is said the moorish idol got its name from the Moors of Africa, who purportedly believe the fish to be a bringer of happiness.
Slender mudskipper - Zappa is a genus of goby named after musician Frank Zappa "for his articulate and sagacious defense of the First Amendment of the U.
Prowfish - Prowfish range from the Aleutian Islands, Alaska west to Kamchatka, Russia; from Navarin Canyon in the Bering Sea south to Hokkaidō, Japan and Monterey, California.
Twotone tang - The Scopas Tang or Twotone Tang is a marine reef tang in the fish family Acanthuridae.
Yellowtail tang - The Purple Tang, Yellowtail Surgeonfish, or Yellowtail Tang is an ornamental marine fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae.
Ocean pout - Scientists have done studies wherein genes are taken from the ocean pout and implanted into salmon in an attempt to make the latter grow faster.
Viviparous blenny - Viviparous eelpouts grow to a maximum length of 52 cm and a maximum weight of 510 g .
Order Petromyzontiformes
Caspian lamprey - The Caspian lamprey, Caspiomyzon wagneri, is a species of lamprey native to the Caspian Sea.
Pouched lamprey - It is a species of lamprey that occurs throughout much of the southern hemisphere.
Pacific lamprey - The Pacific lamprey lives along the Pacific Coast of North America and Asia.
Chilean lamprey - Mordacia lapicida, also known as the Chilean Lamprey, is a species of fish in the Petromyzontidae family.
Australian lamprey - Adult short-headed lampreys live at sea and are parasites on other fish.
Order Pleuronectiformes
Uromegarei - The Scale-eye plaice, Acanthopsetta nadeshnyi, is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae.
Sole - Occurs mainly in brackish or hyper-saline lagoons, or on sandy-muddy bottoms of estuaries as well as the littoral zone.
Three-eye flounder - Ancylopsetta dilecta is a species of flounder in the Paralichthyidae family.
Ocellated flounder - Ancylopsetta ommata is a species of flounder in the Paralichthyidae family.
Megrim - The witch, Arnoglossus scapha, is a lefteye flounder of the family Bothidae, found around China and New Zealand, in waters less than 400 m in depth.
Arrowtooth flounder - Arrowtooth flounder are members of the family Pleuronectidae, the right-eyed flounders.
Banded-fin flounder - The banded-fin flounder or spotted flounder, Azygopus pinnifasciatus, is a righteye flounder, the only species in the genus Azygopus, found around the Indo-West Pacific Oceans, including southern Australia and New Zealand, on the continental slope at depths of between 120 and 900 m.
Flounder - The plate fish, Bothus lunatus, is a flounder of the genus Bothus, from the Western Atlantic.
Spottail flounder - The twospot flounder, Bothus robinsi, is a species of fish in the Bothidae family.
Yellow sole - The solenette or yellow sole, Buglossidium luteum, is a species of flatfish in the family Soleidae, and the only member of its genus.
Cephalopsetta ventrocellatus - It is native to the Indian Ocean, from the Gulf of Oman in the west to the Andaman Sea in the east.
Gulf sanddab - It is a demersal marine fish that lives in tropical waters, inhabiting sandy bottoms at depths between 18 and 347 metres .
Mimic sandab - It is a demersal fish that lives in sandy or muddy bottoms of tropical waters, at depths of between 73 and 146 metres .
Small sandab - It is a demersal marine fish that lives in tropical waters, inhabiting sandy bottoms at depths between 11 and 54 metres .
Pacific sanddab - The Pacific sanddab is endemic to the northern Pacific Ocean, from the Sea of Japan to the coast of California.
Speckled sanddab - It is a much smaller cousin of the Pacific sanddab, growing to a maximum of 17 cm in length.
Roughscale sole - The roughscale sole's diet consists of zoobenthos organisms such as marine invertebrates and fish.
New Zealand brill - The New Zealand brill is a righteyed flounder and so has both its eyes on the right-hand side of its body.
Turbot - The New Zealand turbot, Colistium nudipinnis, is a righteye flounder of the subfamily Rhombosoleinae in the family Pleuronectidae, found around New Zealand in shallow enclosed waters.
Spotfin flounder - As its name suggests, the species can be recognised by dark spots on its fins.
Three-lined tongue sole - Cynoglossus abbreviatus, commonly known as the Three-lined tongue sole is a species of tonguefish.
Natal tongue-fish - Cynoglossus acaudatus, commonly known as the Natal tongue fish is a species of tonguefish.
Sharpnose tonguesole - Cynoglossus acutirostris, commonly known as the Sharpnose tongue sole is a species of tonguefish.
Largescale tonguesole - The eyed side of the fish is uniform brown, with a dark patch on the gill cover, and its blind side is white.
Fourline tonguesole - Cynoglossus attenuatus, commonly known as the Fourline tonguesole is a species of tonguefish.
Fourlined tonguesole - Cynoglossus bilineatus, commonly known as the Fourlined tonguesole is a species of tonguefish.
Southern tonguesole - Cynoglossus broadhursti, commonly known as the Southern tonguesole is a species of tonguefish.
Nigerian tonguesole - Cynoglossus browni, commonly known as the Nigerian tonguesole is a species of tonguefish.
Ghanian tonguesole - Cynoglossus cadenati, commonly known as the Ghanaian tonguesole is a species of tonguefish.
Canary tonguesole - Cynoglossus canariensis, commonly known as the Canary tonguesole is a species of tonguefish.
Hooked tonguesole - Cynoglossus carpenteri, commonly known as the Hooked tonguesole is a species of tonguefish.
Roundhead tonguesole - Cynoglossus dispar, commonly known as the Roundhead tonguesole is a species of tonguefish.
Carrot tonguesole - Cynoglossus dubius, commonly known as the Carrot tonguesole is a species of tonguefish.
Durban tonguesole - Cynoglossus durbanensis, commonly known as the Durban tonguesole is a species of tonguefish.
Ripplefin tonguesole - Cynoglossus gilchristi, commonly known as the Ripplefin tonguesole is a species of tonguefish.
Speckled tonguesole - Cynoglossus puncticeps, commonly known as the Speckled tonguesole is a species of tonguefish.
Cynoglossus suyeni - Cynoglossus suyeni is a species of tonguefish.
Migigarei - The fish is named after Rikuzen Province, an old province of Japan.
Deepsea sole - The deepsea sole, Embassichthys bathybius, is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae.
Brill - Petrale sole is an important commercial fish, caught all along the West Coast of the United States and Canada and into the Bering Sea, almost exclusively by trawler.
Gray flounder - It is a demersal fish that lives in sub-tropical waters, at depths between 7 and 180 metres .
Shrimp flounder - The shrimp flounder grows to a maximum of 25 cm in length, and like other large-tooth flounders has both eyes on the left side of the head.
Witch - The species lives on soft bottoms between 45 and 1460 m and prefers temperatures of 2–6 ºC.
Blackfin flounder - The blackfin flounder's diet consists of benthos invertebrates such as crustaceans, molluscs and worms.
Witch - The rex sole is a right-eyed flounder with an elongate, oval-shaped body and a small mouth.
Akagarei - The flathead flounder spawning season is from February to April, and spawning takes place at depths of 180 and 200 metres .
Cigarette paper - The flathead sole is a right-eyed flounder with an oval-shaped body.
American dab - American plaice may be an intermediate host for the nematode parasite Otostrongylus circumlitis, which is a lungworm of seals, primarily affecting animals less than 1 yr of age.
Bering flounder - The Bering flounder, Hippoglossoides robustus, is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae.
Pacific halibut - Directed commercial fisheries usually use longline gear but halibut are also caught along with many other bottom-dwelling fish by trawlers.
Diamond turbot - The diamond turbot feeds almost entirely during daylight, and its diet consists of benthos invertebrates such as polychaetes, molluscs and shrimps.
Hypsopsetta macrocephala - Hypsopsetta macrocephala is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae.
Butter sole - The butter sole is a right-eyed flounder with an oval-shaped body.
Asabakarei - The dusky sole, Lepidopsetta mochigarei, is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae.
Northern rock sole - Prior to 2000 the Northern rock sole and the rock sole, Lepidopsetta bilineata, were considered to be a single species under the genus Lepidopsetta, but work by Orr & Matarese published in 2000 reorganised the genus into three separate taxa.
Rusty flounder - The yellowtail flounder is a species of fish in the Pleuronectidae family.
Crested flounder - The crested flounder, Lophonectes gallus, is a lefteye flounder of the genus Lophonectes, found around south eastern Australia, and New Zealand in waters less than 240 m in depth.
Slender sole - The slender sole, Lyopsetta exilis, is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae.
Babagarei - The diet of the slime flounder consists mainly of zoobenthos organisms such as polychaetes and crabs.
Lemon fish - It is a popular food fish.
Dover sole - Dover sole can live for 45 years.
Armless flounder - The armless flounder, Neoachiropsetta milfordi, is a southern flounder, the only species in the genus Neoachiropsetta.
Remo flounder - The Remo flounder is a righteyed flounder and so has both its eyes on the right-hand side of its body.
Peppered flounder - The peppered flounder is a right-eyed flounder with an oval-shaped body.
Fine flounder - It is a medium sized flatfish, growing up to 70 cm in length, with females typically being larger than males.
California flounder - A top level predator that hunts by stealth, it is prized by fishermen as great table fare.
Summer flounder - Occurring in the western Atlantic from Maine to South Carolina, possibly further south where the Summer Flounder may mix and be confused with its close relative the Southern Flounder which lacks the eye-like spots of the summer flounder.
Bastard halibut - It is often referred to as the Japanese flatfish or Korea flatfish when mentioned in the context of those countries.
Long-snouted tongue sole - Cynoglossus abbreviatus, commonly known as the Three-lined tongue sole is a species of tonguefish.
English sole - English sole is an important commercial fish, primarily caught off Washington, Oregon and California.
New Zealand lemon sole - The southern lemon sole, Pelotretis flavilatus, is a righteye flounder, the only species in the genus Pelotretis, found around New Zealand in enclosed waters such as estuaries, harbours, mudflats, and sandflats, in waters less than 385 m in depth.
Speckled sole - The speckled sole, Peltorhamphus latus, is a righteye flounder of the family Pleuronectidae, found around New Zealand and Norfolk Island in enclosed waters less than 55 m in depth.
New Zealand sole - The New Zealand sole or common sole, Peltorhamphus novaezeelandiae, is a righteye flounder of the genus Peltorhamphus, found around New Zealand in shallow enclosed waters less than 100 m in depth.
Peltorhamphus tenuis - Peltorhamphus tenuis is a righteye flounder of the family Pleuronectidae, found only around New Zealand in enclosed waters less than 100 m in depth.
European flounder - The European flounder is oval in shape and is usually right-eyed.
Flounder - The distinctive features of the starry flounder include the combination of black and white-to-orange bar on the dorsal and anal fins, as well as the skin covered with scales modified into tiny star-shaped plates or tubercles , resulting in a rough feel.
European plaice - Plaice are determinate spawners in which fecundity is determined before the onset of spawning.
Alaska plaice - Most commercial fisheries do not want to catch Alaska plaice; but many are caught by commercial trawlers trying to catch other bottom fish.
C-o sole - The C-O sole gets its name from the markings on its caudal fin: a crescent shape and a ring, which resemble a letter C and a letter O.
Ridged-eye flounder - In the UK the ridged-eye flounder is also known as the frog flounder; in Japan it is called meita garei, and in Korea it is known as to-da-ri.
Deepwater dab - The deepwater dab, Poecilopsetta beanii, is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae.
Fowler's large-scale righteye flounder
Tile-colored righteye flounder
Alcock's narrow-body righteye flounder
Sand sole - The Pacific sand sole, Psettichthys melanostictus, is the only fish in the genus Psettichthys of the Pleuronectidae family.
Winter flounder - The winter flounder, Pseudopleuronectes americanus, is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae.
Five-eyed flounder - Like the rest of the large-tooth flounders, it has both eyes on the left side of its head.
Greenland halibut - Its morphology with the left eye positioned on the dorsal ridge of the forehead gives it an appearance of a cyclops when looking straight at it.
Yellowbelly flounder - The yellowbelly flounder, Rhombosolea leporina, is a flatfish of the genus Rhombosolea, found around New Zealand.
Sand flounder - The New Zealand flounder, Rhombosolea plebeia, is a righteye flounder of the genus Rhombosolea, found around New Zealand in shallow waters down to depths of 100 m.
Black flounder - The black flounder, Rhombosolea retiaria, is a flatfish of the genus Rhombosolea, found around New Zealand in shallow enclosed waters and coastal freshwater lakes.
New Zealand greenback flounder - The greenback flounder, Rhombosolea tapirina, is a righteye flounder of the genus Rhombosolea, found around southern Australia and New Zealand.
Large-scale crested righteye flounder
Flounder - The brill have slender bodies, brown with lighter and darker coloured flecks covering its body, excluding the tailfin; the underside of the fish is usually cream coloured or pinkish white.
Tiger sole - Soleichthys heterorhinos is a sole from the Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Pacific.
Symphurus thermophilus - These fish were first observed in nature in 1988, and were provisionally assigned to the species Symphurus orientalis before being recognized as a new species.
Synaptura lusitanica nigromaculata
Derwent flounder - Although the Derwent flounder is listed as a minor component of the Tasmanian commercial flounder catch, its small size makes it undesirable, and any bycatch would probably be discarded.
Chinese brill - The Chinese brill, Tephrinectes sinensis, is a species of flatfish in the large-tooth flounder family, Paralichthyidae.
Thysanopsetta naresi - It is brownish in colour, mottled and spotted with darker patches.
Hogchoker - Distinguished from other species by an inter-brachial septum lacking a foramen.
Hoshigarei - The Spotted halibut, Verasper variegatus, is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae.
Order Polymixiiformes
Beardfish - The beardfishes are a small family of deep-sea marine ray-finned fish named for their pair of long hyoid barbels.
Order Pristiformes
Karati hangar - The knifetooth sawfish , also known as the pointed sawfish or narrow sawfish, is a sawfish of the family Pristidae, found in the shallow coastal waters and estuaries of the Indo-West Pacific, ranging from the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf to southern Japan, Papua New Guinea and northern Australia.
Order Pristiophoriformes
Sixgill sawshark - The sixgill sawshark, Pliotrema warreni, the only member of the genus Pliotrema, is a sawshark of the family Pristiophoridae, found in the subtropical waters of the western Indian Ocean between latitudes 23° S and 37° S, at depths of between 60 and 430 m.
Tropical sawshark - This is a small species; the maximum known length is 85 cm for females and 63 cm for males .
Japanese sawshark - The Japanese sawshark, Pristiophorus japonicus, is a sawshark of the family Pristiophoridae, found in the northwest Pacific Ocean around Japan, Korea, and northern China between latitudes 48°N and 22°N, from the surface to 500 m.
Shortnose saw shark - The shortnose sawshark has a length up to 1.
Bahamas sawshark - The Bahamas sawshark is found on continental and insular slopes.
Order Rajiformes
Eagle ray - The longheaded eagle ray is a species of fish in the Myliobatidae family.
Bishop ray - The spotted eagle ray, Aetobatus narinari, Euphrasen , or bonnet ray, is a cartilaginous fish found in shallow coastal water by coral reefs and bays, in depths down to 80 meters .
Mottled eagle ray - The mottled eagle ray is a species of fish in the Myliobatidae family.
Banded eagle ray - The banded eagle ray is a species of fish in the Myliobatidae family.
Ornate eagle ray - The ornate eagle ray or reticulate eagle ray is a species of fish in the Myliobatidae family.
Zonetail butterfly ray - The zonetail butterfly ray is a species of fish in the Gymnuridae family.
Broad skate - The broad skate, Amblyraja badia, is a poorly known species of skate in the family Rajidae.
Thickbody skate - The thickbody skate is a species of fish in the Rajidae family.
Arctic skate - The Arctic skate is about a meter long and is gray-brown with large dark spots.
Maiden ray - The length of its body and tail is generally slightly less than 1 meter and width is about half a meter.
Bigmouth skate - The Bigmouth skate is a species of fish in the Rajidae family.
Leaf-nose leg skate - Anacanthobatis folirostris is a species of fish in the Anacanthobatidae family.
Spotted legskate - The spotted legskate is a species of fish in the Anacanthobatidae family.
Black legskate - The black legskate is a species of fish in the Anacanthobatidae family.
Eastern shovelnose ray - Aptychotrema Rostrata, common names Banjo Fish, Banks Shovelnose Ray, Common Shovelnosed Ray, Eastern Shovelnose Ray, Long-Snouted Shovelnose Ray, Southern Shovelnose Ray, Shovelnose Shark or simply Shovelnose Ray is a species of fish in the family Rhinobatidae.
Longtail skate - The longtail skate, Arhynchobatis asperrimus is a skate, the only member of the genus Arhynchobatis, found around New Zealand at depths of from 90 to 1,000 m on the continental shelf.
Spotback skate - In 2010, Greenpeace International has added the spotback skate to its seafood red list.
Eyespot skate - The eyespot skate is a species of fish in the Arhynchobatidae family.
Deep-sea skate - The deepsea skate, Bathyraja abyssicola, is a species of softnose skate, family Arhynchobatidae, found in deep water from 362 to 2,906 m, usually on the continental slope.
Spotted ray - The White-dotted skate is a species of skate in the family Rajidae.
Aleutian skate - The Aleutian skate is a species of skate in the family Rajidae.
Slimtail skate - The slimtail skate is a species of fish in the Arhynchobatidae family.
White-blotched skate - The white-blotched skate is well established to inhabit waters in the Northern Sea of Japan, Sea of Okhotsk and Aleutian islands.
Butterfly skate - B.
Richardson's ray - Richardson's ray, Bathyraja richardsoni, is a skate of the family Rajidae, found in the Atlantic and around Cook Strait in New Zealand, at depths of from 1,300 to 2,500 m.
White skate - The Pacific white skate, Bathyraja spinosissima, is a species of softnose skate, family Arhynchobatidae.
Spinose skate - Breviraja spinosa is a species of fish in the Rajidae family.
Sharpnose stingray - Prior to being scientifically described, D.
Stingaree - Three to five pups are usually born per litter after a 5 month pregnancy .
Short-tail stingray - The short-tail stingray is found on the continental shelf around South Africa , Mozambique, Australia
Dasyatis colarensis - The Colares stingray was described by Hugo Santos, Ulisses Gomes, and Patricia Charvet-Almeida in 2004, in the scientific journal Zootaxa.
Rat-tailed stingray - The diamond stingray, Dasyatis dipterura, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae.
Sharpsnout stingray - Dutch ichthyologist Marinus Boeseman described the sharpsnout stingray in a 1948 issue of the scientific journal Zoologische Mededelingen, based on a juvenile male caught off Suriname with a disc length of 36 cm .
Giant stumptail stingray - The giant stumptail stingray, Dasyatis gigantea, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, known from only two specimens collected from the Peter the Great Bay in the Sea of Japan.
Longnose stingray - * ambiguous synonym
Dasyatis hypostigma - Hugo Santos and Marcelo de Carvalho formally described the groovebelly stingray in a 2004 volume of Boletim do Museu Nacional, giving it the name Dasyatis hypostigma, from the Greek hypo and stigma .
Izu stingray - The Izu stingray was described by Kiyonori Nishida and Kazuhiro Nakaya in a 1988 issue of the Japanese Journal of Ichthyology.
Yantai stingray - The Yantai stingray was described by Yuanting Chu in his 1960 Cartilaginous Fishes of China, based on specimens obtained from the Shanghai Fish Market, Dongfushan, and Huaniao.
Brown stingray - The brown stingray or broad stingray, Dasyatis lata , is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae.
Longtail stingray - The longtail stingray, Dasyatis longa , is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, found in the eastern Pacific Ocean from Baja California to Colombia.
Daisy stingray - The daisy stingray, Dasyatis margarita, is a little-known species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, found in shallow coastal waters along the coast of West Africa.
Pearl stingray - Prior to being described by Leonard Compagno and Tyson Roberts, in a 1984 paper for the Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, the pearl stingray was generally lumped together with the daisy stingray in scientific literature, though its existence had been recognized since at least 1965.
Brazilian large-eyed stingray - The Brazilian large-eyed stingray, Dasyatis marianae, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae.
Pitted stingray - Japanese ichthyologist Yasunori Miyosi described the pitted stingray in a 1939 issue of the Bulletin of the Biogeographical Society of Japan, based on a specimen collected from the Hyuga-nada Sea in eastern Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.
Smalleye stingray - The smalleye stingray, Dasyatis microps, is a large species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, measuring up to 2.
Multispine giant stingray - The multispine giant stingray, Dasyatis multispinosa is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae.
Blackish stingray - The blackish stingray, Dasyatis navarrae, is a little-known species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, found in the northwestern Pacific Ocean off the coasts of mainland China and Taiwan.
Atlantic stingray - The Atlantic stingray, Dasyatis sabina, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, common along the Atlantic coast of North America from Chesapeake Bay to Mexico and also found in brackish and freshwater habitats.
Bluntnose stingray - The bluntnose stingray or Say's stingray is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, native to the coastal waters of the western Atlantic Ocean from the U.
Chinese stingray - The Chinese stingray, Dasyatis sinensis, is a little-known species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, found in the northwestern Pacific Ocean off the coasts of China and Korea.
Thorntail stingray - The thorntail stingray, black stingray, or longtail stingray, Dasyatis thetidis, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, found off southern Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.
Pale-edged stingray - The pale-edged stingray or sharpnose stingray, Dasyatis zugei, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans from India to Indonesia and Japan.
Skate - The common skate can grow to 285 cm
Blackspot skate - The blackspot skate is a species of fish in the Rajidae family.
New Zealand smooth skate - The New Zealand smooth skate, Dipturus innominatus, is a skate of the genus Dipturus, found around New Zealand at depths of between 15 and 1,300 m.
Barn-door skate - After peaking in the 1950s, the population of the barndoor skate dramatically declined in the 1970s as a result of overfishing and is now listed as endangered by the World Conservation Union.
Argus skate - The argus skate is a species of fish in the Rajidae family.
Prow-nose skate - The prownose skate is a species of fish in the Rajidae family.
Southern false skate - The dusky finless skate is a species of fish in the Rajidae family.
Butterfly ray - The spiny butterfly ray or giant butterfly ray, Gymnura altavela, is a species of butterfly ray, family Gymnuridae, native to the shallow coastal waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
California butterfly ray - The California butterfly ray is a species of fish in the Gymnuridae family.
Backwater butterfly ray - The backwater butterfly ray, butterfly ray, diamond ray, or short-tailed ray is a species of fish in the Gymnuridae family.
Longtail butterfly ray - The longtail butterfly ray, Gymnura poecilura, is a species of butterfly ray, family Gymnuridae.
Freshwater whipray - The first known specimen of the freshwater whipray was caught during a 1989 scientific expedition from the Daly River, after which it was eventually be named.
Pink whipray - The pink whipray has a diamond-shaped pectoral fin disk with a very broad, characteristically blunt-tipped snout.
Mangrove whipray - The mangrove whipray, Himantura granulata, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae.
Pointed-nose stingray - The pointed-nose stingray, Himantura jenkinsii, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae.
Pacific chupare - The Pacific chupare or Pacific whiptail stingray, Himantura pacifica, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae.
Chupare stingray - The chupare stingray or Caribbean whiptail stingray, Himantura schmardae, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, found in the western Atlantic Ocean from the Gulf of Campeche to Brazil, including the Antilles.
Western round skate - Both species are unique amongst Australian skates in having a smooth, almost circular heart-shaped pectoral fin disc.
Shagreen skate - The shagreen ray or fuller's ray, Leucoraja fullonica, is a species of skate in the family Rajidae.
Maltese ray - In 2010, Greenpeace International has added the maltese skate to its seafood red list.
Giant manta - Mantas have a variety of common names, including Atlantic manta, Pacific manta, devilfish, and just manta.
Pygmy devilray - It is a brownish-grey colour, with a whitish underside.
Lesser devil ray - These rays live in shallow coastal waters and can be found singly or in large shoals.
Devilray - The devilray, Japanese devilray, spinetail devilray, or spinetail mobula is a species of fish in the Mobulidae family.
Giant devil ray - It is larger than the lesser devil ray, and it possesses a spiny tail.
Munk's devil ray - The manta de monk, Munk's devil ray, pygmy devil ray, or smoothtail mobula is a species of fish in the Mobulidae family.
Bentfin devil ray - The bentfin devil ray, lesser devil ray, smoothtail devil ray, smoothtail mobula, or Thurton's devil ray is a species of fish in the Mobulidae family.
Australian bull ray - It is found in the southern waters of Australia from Jurien Bay, Western Australia, around the southern coast and Tasmania and up the east coast as far as Moreton Bay, south Queensland.
Bat eagle ray - Bat rays feed on mollusks, crustaceans and small fish on the seabed, using their winglike pectoral fins to move sand and expose prey animals.
Chilean eagle ray - The Chilean eagle ray is a species of fish in the Myliobatidae family.
Purple eagle ray - The purple eagle ray is a species of fish in the Myliobatidae family.
Snouted eagle ray - The longnose eagle ray or snouted eagle ray is a species of fish in the Myliobatidae family.
Peruvian eagle ray - The Peruvian eagle ray is a species of fish in the Myliobatidae family.
Eagle ray - The New Zealand eagle ray, Myliobatis tenuicaudatus, is an eagle ray of the family Myliobatidae, found in bays, estuaries, and near rocky reefs around New Zealand to depths of 160 m.
Blue ray - Neoraja caerulea, also known as the blue ray, is a species of fish in the Rajidae family.
African pygmy skate - The African dwarf skate or South African pygmy skate is a species of fish in the Rajidae family.
Plain maskray - The plain maskray, Neotrygon annotata, also known as the brown stingray , is a species of fish in the Dasyatidae family.
Bluespotted stingray - The bluespotted stingray or Kuhl's stingray, Neotrygon kuhlii, is a species of stingray, family Dasyatidae.
Painted maskray - The brown-reticulate stingray or painted maskray, Neotrygon leylandi, is a species of stingray, family Dasyatidae.
Cowtail stingray - The cowtail stingray, Pastinachus sephen, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, widespread in the Indo-Pacific region and occasionally entering freshwater habitats.
Roughnose stingray - Peter Last, B.
Sandy skate - The Pavoraja arenaria is a species of fish in Rajidae family.
Mosaic skate - The Pavoraja mosaica is a species of fish in Rajidae family.
Peacock skate - The Pavoraja nitida is a species of fish in Rajidae family.
Dusky skate - The Pavoraja umbrosa is a species of fish in Rajidae family.
Amoy fanray - Platyrhina species have rounded heart-shaped pectoral fin discs with short, blunt snouts.
Fanray - Platyrhina species have rounded heart-shaped pectoral fin discs with short, blunt snouts.
Thornback guitarfish - Phylogenetic studies show that Platyrhinoidis occupies a basal position within the Rhinobatidae relative to more derived genera, such as Rhinobatos and Trygonorrhina.
Deepwater stingray - The deepwater stingray or giant stingaree, Plesiobatis daviesi, is a species of ray and the only species in the family Plesiobatidae.
Blotched sand skate - The blotched sandskate is a species of fish in the Arhynchobatidae family.
Shortfin sand skate - The shortfin sandskate is a species of fish in the Arhynchobatidae family.
Smallthorn sand skate - The smallthorn sandskate is a species of fish in the Arhynchobatidae family.
Bullray - The bull ray, Pteromylaeus bovinus, or duckbill ray is a large stingray of the eagle ray family found around coasts of Europe and Africa.
Guilers stingray - The pelagic stingray, Pteroplatytrygon violacea, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, and the sole member of its genus.
Big skate - The big skate, Raja binoculata, is the largest species of skate, family Rajidae, in the waters off North America.
Small-eyed ray - The smalleyed ray is a species of fish in the Rajidae family.
Mottled skate - Raja is a genus of skates in the family Rajidae.
Undulate painted ray - The Undulate ray features a round disc shaped head, and contains small prickles used for protection.
Bigthorn skate - The bigthorn skate is a species of fish in the Rajidae family.
Munchkin skate - The munchkin skate is a species of fish in the Rajidae family.
Ghost skate - The ghost skate is a species of fish in the Rajidae family.
Leopard skate - The leopard skate is a species of fish in the Rajidae family.
Blackish skate - The blackish skate is a species of fish in the Rajidae family.
Brazilian skate - The Brazilian skate is a species of fish in the Rajidae family.
Bowmouth guitarfish - The bowmouth guitarfish, mud skate, or shark ray, Rhina ancylostoma , is a species of ray related to guitarfishes and skates, and the sole member of the family Rhinidae.
Bluntnose guitarfish - The bluntnose guitarfish or fiddlefish is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family.
Taiwan guitarfish - The Taiwan guitarfish is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family.
Brazilian guitarfish - The Brazilian guitarfish is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family.
Angel fish - The ringstraked guitarfish is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family.
Rhinobatos nudidorsalis - The bareback shovelnose ray or nakedback guitarfish is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family.
Widenose guitarfish - The widenose guitarfish is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family.
Pacific guitarfish - The flathead guitarfish or pacific guitarfish is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family.
Goldeneye shovelnose - The white-spotted guitarfish is a type of ray.
Salalah guitarfish - The salalah guitarfish is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family.
Thouin ray - The clubnose guitarfish is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family.
Cowfish - The embryo grows within its mother with its wings folded over its body.
Ticon cownose ray - Males tend to range in size from 78 to 91 cm disc width with a brown back and white or light yellow belly.
Pacific cownose ray - The golden cownose ray, hawkray, or pacific cownose ray is a species of fish in the Rhinopteridae family.
White-spotted shovelnose ray - The white-spotted guitarfish or white-spotted wedgefish is a species of fish in the Rhynchobatidae family.
Smooth nose wedgefish - The smoothnose wedgefish is a species of fish in the Rhynchobatidae family.
Bordered ray - The bottlenose skate, spearnose skate, or white skate, Rostroraja alba, is a species of skate in the family Rajidae, and the sole member of its genus.
Bignose fanskate - The bignose fanskate is a species of fish in the Arhynchobatidae family.
Filetail fanskate - The filetail fanskate is a species of fish in the Arhynchobatidae family.
Round stingray - The round fantail stingray or round stingray, Taeniura grabata, is a poorly known species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae.
Bluespotted ribbontail ray - The bluespotted ribbontail ray is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae.
Blotched fantail ray - The blotched fantail ray is a member of Dasyatidae, the stingray family.
Tarsistes philippii - The original specimen was assigned to the genus Rhynchobatis without a species name by Philippi in 1858; David Starr Jordan considered that name occupied and coined the new scientific name Tarsistes philippii for it in 1919.
Western shovelnose stingaree - The bebil, kejetuck, western shovelnose stingaree, or western stingaree is a species of fish in the Urolophidae family.
Masked stingaree - The masked stingaree is a species of fish in the Urolophidae family.
Stingaree - The common stingaree is a species of fish in the Urolophidae family.
Southern fiddler - The flattened pectoral fin discs of fiddler rays are shorter and more rounded than that of other guitarfishes.
Magpie fiddler ray - The flattened pectoral fin discs of fiddler rays are shorter and more rounded than that of other guitarfishes.
Haller's round ray - The round stingray or Haller's round ray, Urobatis halleri, is a species of round ray, family Urolophidae, found in the coastal waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean.
Maid - The yellow stingray, Urobatis jamaicensis, is a species of stingray in the family Urolophidae.
Chilean round stingray - The Chilean round stingray, Urobatis marmoratus, is a species of round ray, family Urolophidae.
Tumbes round stingray - The Tumbes round stingray, Urobatis tumbesensis, is a little-known species of round ray, family Urolophidae, known only from two immature male specimens collected from estuarine waters at depths of 1-2 meters, and a third specimen collected in 2006 near mangroves.
Porcupine ray - The porcupine ray, Urogymnus asperrimus, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, found in shallow coastal waters throughout the tropical Indo-Pacific and off West Africa.
Sandyback stingaree - The great stingaree or sandyback stingaree is a species of fish in the Urolophidae family.
Circular stingaree - The circular stingaree is a species of fish in the Urolophidae family.
Urolophus deforgesi - The Chesterfield Island stingaree or Deforge's stingaree, Urolophus deforgesi, is a species of fish in the Urolophidae family.
Patchwork stingaree - The patchwork stingaree is a species of fish in the Urolophidae family.
Java stingaree - Family Urolophidae: Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Kai stingaree - The Kai stingaree is a species of fish in the Urolophidae family.
Lobed stingaree - The lobed stingaree is a species of fish in the Urolophidae family.
Mitotic stingaree - The blotched stingaree or mitotic stingaree is a species of fish in the Urolophidae family.
Urolophus neocaledoniensis - The New Caledonian stingaree, Urolophus neocaledoniensis, is a species of fish in the Urolophidae family.
Coastal stingaree - As with more common rays, the body of this species is flat and disc-shaped, with pectoral fins that broadly expanded and fixed with the head and trunk.
Urolophus papilio - The butterfly stingaree, Urolophus papilio, is a species of fish in the Urolophidae family.
Sparsely-spotted stingaree - The dixons stingaree, sparsely-spotted stingaree, or white-spotted stingaree is a species of fish in the Urolophidae family.
Yellowback stingaree - This species attains a maximum length of 42 cm .
Greenback stingaree - The greenback stingaree is a species of fish in the Urolophidae family.
Brown stingaree - The brown stingaree is a species of fish in the Urolophidae family.
Chilean round ray - The thorny round stingray is a species of fish in the Urotrygonidae family.
Lesser guitarfish - The shortnose guitarfish is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family.
Guitarfish - The banded guitarfish, mottled guitarfish, prickly skate, or striped guitarfish is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family.
Zapteryx xyster - The southern banded guitarfish is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family.
Order Saccopharyngiformes
Bobtail eel - The bobtail snipe eels are two species of deep-sea fishes in the family Cyematidae, one only in each of two genera.
Pelican eel - The pelican eel's most notable feature is its enormous mouth, much larger than its body.
Neocyema erythrosoma - The bobtail snipe eels are two species of deep-sea fishes in the family Cyematidae, one only in each of two genera.
Order Salmoniformes
Cisco - This species occasionally grows as large as 40 cm and 2.
Atlantic whitefish - The Atlantic whitefish is a freshwater salmonid fish inhabiting the northwestern Atlantic ocean around the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, as well as some freshwater lakes within Nova Scotia.
Arctic cisco - The omul has traditionally been regarded as a subspecies of the Arctic cisco Coregonus autumnalis.
Large Bottom Whitefish - The broad whitefish is a freshwater whitefish species.
Houting - 'Houtings' were said to be surviving in Denmark.
Northern whitefish - The peled, also called the northern whitefish , is a species of freshwater whitefish in the Salmonidae family.
Bottom Whitefish - The humpback whitefish, also known as the bottom whitefish, is a species of fish in the Salmonidae family.
Japanese huchen - Sakhalin taimen is one of largest, most ancient salmon species and primarily inhabitats the lower to middle reaches of lakes and rivers.
Humpie - In the ocean, pink salmon are bright silver fish.
Calico salmon - They have an ocean coloration of silvery blue green.
Coho salmon - During their ocean phase, Coho have silver sides and dark blue backs.
Salmon - This fish prefers a temperate climate, around the area of 65° N - 58° N, and in the sea, it prefers a depth range of 0 - 200 m.
Sockeye salmon or kokanee - Sockeye salmon , also called red salmon or blueback salmon, is an anadromous species of salmon found in the Pacific Ocean.
Chinook salmon or king salmon - Chinook salmon are highly valued, due in part to their relative scarcity vs other salmon along most of the Pacific coast.
Black Sea salmon - The Black Sea Salmon is a fairly small species of salmon, at about 20 inches on average and rarely reaching over 30.
Bay salmon - It is also commercially known as Bay Salmon, Black Salmon, Caplin-scull Salmon, Fiddler, Grayling, Grilse, Grilt, Kelt, Landlocked Salmon, Ouananiche, Outside Salmon, Parr, Sebago Salmon, Silver Salmon, Slink, Smolt, Spring Salmon or simply Winnish.
Bull trout - S.
Aurora trout - The brook trout is native to small streams, creeks, lakes, and spring ponds.
Southern Dolly Varden - The subspecies S.
Connie - The fish has a large mouth with a protruding lower jaw and a high and pointed dorsal fin.
Order Scorpaeniformes
Alert pigfish - The alert pigfish, Alertichthys blacki, is a pigfish, the only species in the genus Alertichthys, found around New Zealand at depths between 100 and 600 m.
Pale toadfish - The pale toadfish, Ambophthalmos angustus, is a fathead of the family Psychrolutidae, found on the continental shelf around New Zealand, between 250 and 1,000 metres.
Ambophthalmos eurystigmatephoros
Ambophthalmos magnicirrus - The frilled toadfish, Ambophthalmos magnicirrus, is a fathead of the family Psychrolutidae, found on the continental shelf around New Zealand's Macquarie Island.
Andriyashev largeheaded sculpin
Blue cod - The sable fish is found in muddy sea beds in the North Pacific at depths of 300 to 2,700 m and is commercially important to Japan.
Antipodocottus galatheae - Antipodocottus galatheae is a sculpin of the family Cottidae, found on the continental shelf around New Zealand.
Antipodocottus megalops - Antipodocottus megalops is a sculpin of the family Cottidae, found on the continental shelf around New Zealand, at depths of between 400 and 600 m.
Horned searobin - Bellator militaris is a species of fish in the Triglidae family.
Pygmy lionfish - Brachypterois serrulata is a marine fish that is a member of the genus Brachypterois.
Careproctus pseudoprofundicola
Southern pigfish - The southern pigfish, Congiopodus leucopaecilus, is a pigfish, of the genus Congiopodus, found around southern Australia, and New Zealand, at depths of up to 100 metres .
Lumpsucker - Lumpsuckers or lumpfish are mostly small scorpaeniform marine fish of the family Cyclopteridae.
Crocodile fish - They are predatory bottom-dwelling fish, using their camouflage to ambush their prey.
Spotwing flying gurnard - Despite its name, the spotwing flying gurnard is not related to the true flyingfish; these are in the family Exocoetidae, order Beloniformes.
Oriental flying gurnard - The oriental flying gurnard is up to 40 centimetres in length and is usually a grayish brown color with dark markings.
Flying gurnard - The flying gurnard, Dactylopterus volitans, is a fish of tropical to warm temperate waters on both sides of the Atlantic, found as far north as New Jersey and south as Brazil, and from the English Channel to Angola.
Hawaiian lionfish - Dendrochirus barberi is a lionfish from the Eastern Central Pacific.
Twospot turkeyfish - The Twospot turkeyfish, Twinspot lionfish, or Fu Manchu Lionfish, Dendrochirus biocellatus, is a lionfish species.
Shortfin turkeyfish - Dendrochirus brachypterus is a lionfish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Zebra turkeyfish - It reaches a maximum 24 cm and inhabits tropical waters.
Red velvetfish - This fish is red all over, and instead of scales, its skin is covered with small tubercles, hence its name.
South Australian cobbler - This species lies motionless through the day, becoming active at night, when the smaller ones eat shrimp and crabs, while the larger cobblers eat other fish.
Red gurnard perch - The red gurnard perch or jock stewart, Helicolenus percoides, is a rockfish of the family Sebastidae, found on the continental shelves of Australia and New Zealand at depths of between 50 and 750 m.
Greenling - The fish is maroon, with blue spot that fade to bright red.
Armoured flathead - The armoured flathead or deepsea flathead, Hoplichthys haswelli, is a ghost flathead of the family Hoplichthyidae, found in the southwest Pacific Ocean, at depths between 140 and 700 m.
Flower scorpionfish - Hoplosebastes armatus is a species of marine fish, the only species in the genus Hoplosebastes.
Twohorn sculpin - Spawning apparently occurs from August to October.
Bearded ghoul - Inimicus didactylus, also known as Demon Stinger or Devil Stinger, is a tropical fish.
Decoy scorpionfish - Iracundus signifer is a the only member of the genus Iracundus of marine fish.
Scaly gurnard - The scaly gurnard, Lepidotrigla brachyoptera, is a searobin of the family Triglidae, found around New Zealand including the Kermadec Islands, at depths of between 35 and 300 m.
Pacific staghorn sculpin - Staghorn sculpins are slender fish, with a grayish olive above, pale creamy yellow sides, and a white belly.
Bullhead - The Father Lasher is found among seaweed and stones on muddy or sandy seabeds.
Dark toadfish - The dark toadfish, Neophrynichthys latus, is a fathead of the family Psychrolutidae, found on the continental shelf around New Zealand.
Spotfin scorpionfish - Neoscorpaena nielseni is the only species of the genus Neoscorpaena of marine fish.
Leaf goblinfish - Neovespicula depressifrons is the sole member of the member of the genus Neovespicula.
Notoliparis kermadecensis - Notoliparis kermadecensis is a species of snailfish that lives in the deep sea.
Blue cod - It is native to the North American west coast from Shumagin Islands in the Gulf of Alaska to Baja California, Mexico.
Snubnose sculpin - The snubnose sculpin reaches a maximum size of 10 cm.
Convict fish - The painted greenling, Oxylebius pictus, is a marine fish native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.
Tentacled flathead - They are predatory bottom-dwelling fish, using their camouflage to ambush their prey.
Paraliparis copei kerguelensis
Blackfoot firefish - Currently, the genus Parapterois includes two valid species.
Mozambique scorpionfish - Parascorpaena mossambica is a Scorpionfish from the Indo-Pacific.
Northern scorpionfish - Parascorpaena picta is a species of marine fish.
Black flathead - Flathead are notable for their unusual body shape, upon which their hunting strategy is based.
Bartailed flathead - The bartail flathead , also called Bar-Tailed Flathead, Bartail Blenny, Gobi, Indian Flathead, or Indo-Pacific Flathead, is the type species for the Platycephalus genus of fish.
Atka mackerel - The primary population of the fish is found off of the Sea of Okhotsk.
Atka mackerel - The Atka mackerel was originally described under the genus Labrax, but has since been moved to Pleurogrammus.
Pogonoscorpius sechellensis - Pogonoscorpius sechellensis is the only species of the scorpionfish genus Pogonoscorpius.
Speckled deepwater scorpionfish
St. Helena deepwater scorpionfish
Prognatholiparis ptychomandibularis
Pseudoliparis amblystomopsis - In October 2008, a team of researchers from the University of Aberdeen's Oceanlab and the University of Tokyo's Ocean Research Institute discovered a shoal of P.
Blobfish - Blobfish are found at depths where the pressure is several dozens of times higher than at sea level, which would likely make gas bladders inefficient.
Blob sculpin - It lives off the continental shelves in very deep water in the North Pacific ocean by the coasts of Japan, Bering Sea and California.
Ambon scorpionfish - The Ambon scorpionfish is shaggy, and can change its color for the ideal camouflage.
Broadbarred firefish - Pterois antennata or Broadbarred firefish is a fish of the genus Pterois.
Devil firefish - Length up to 35 cm.
Frillfin turkeyfish - The Frillfin turkeyfish is a fish of the genus Pterois.
Radial firefish - It is the only lionfish species with blank spines.
Grunt-fish - The grunt sculpin or grunt-fish, Rhamphocottus richardsonii, is the only member of the fish family Rhamphocottidae.
Weedy scorpionfish - Rhinopias aphanes is a Scorpionfish from the Western Pacific.
Eschmeyer's scorpionfish - Rhinopias eschmeyeri is a Scorpionfish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Satyrichthys quadratorostratus
Peruvian scorpionfish - The fish's body is able to cope well with variations in its operating environment with minimal damage, alteration or loss of functionality.
Japanese shortspined scorpionfish
Red rock cod - The eastern red scorpionfish, grandfather hapuku, New Zealand scorpionfish, or New Zealand red rock cod, Scorpaena cardinalis, is a scorpionfish of the family Scorpaenidae, found in New Zealand and southern Australia.
Scorpaena sumptuosa - Scorpaena sumptuosa is also known as the Western red scorpionfish, or scorpioncod.
Bullhead - The cabezon is a scaleless fish with a broad bony support extending from the eye across the cheek just under the skin.
Scorpaenopsella armata - Scorpaenopsella armata is a marine fish that is the only species of genus Scorpaenopsella.
Flasher scorpionfish - Scorpaenopsis macrochir is a Scorpionfish from the Pacific.
Tassled scorpionfish - It can reach a maximum length of 36 cm and can vary considerably in color.
Papuan scorpionfish - Scorpaenopsis papuensis is a Scorpionfish from the Pacific.
Scorpaenopsis possi - Scorpaenopsis possi is a Scorpionfish from the Indo-Pacific.
Yellowspotted scorpionfish - Sebastapistes cyanostigma is a Scorpionfish from the Indo-Pacific.
Blacktip rockfish - The Rougheye rockfish is a rockfish of the genus Sebastes.
Black bass - Adults are found primarily offshore on the outer continental shelf and the upper continental slope in depths 150-420 m.
Buoy keg - Commercial harvesting of shortraker rockfish in the Gulf of Alaska began in the early 1960's when foreign trawl fleets were targeting more abundant Sebastes spp.
False jacopever - The species was originally described by Gmelin in 1789 as Scorpaena capensis.
Gopher rockfish - Gopher rockfish have a generally mottled appearance, with dark areas generally olive to reddish brown, and the lighter areas being white or maybe pinkish.
Copper rockfish - It is a relatively common rockfish of the Pacific coast.
Starry rockfish - The body of the starry rockfish is elongate, robust, heavy forward tapering to the tail.
Brown bomber - The body of the widow rockfish is elongate and compressed.
Acadian redfish - Found in the northern Atlantic Ocean, the Acadian redfish lives in depths of 70 – 592 meters.
Greenie - The body of the yellowtail rockfish is elongate and compressed.
Chilipepper - The Chilipepper is a type of rockfish that lives mainly off the coast of western North America from Baja California to Vancouver.
Sebastes kiyomatsui - The Rougheye rockfish is a rockfish of the genus Sebastes.
Cow rockfish - The cowcod is one of the largest rockfish species, reaching almost 39 inches in total length and may live up to 55 years.
Black bass - The rockfish has a total of 8 weak head spines.
Deepwater rockfish - S.
Vermilion rockfish - The body of the vermilion rockfish is moderately deep and compressed.
Priestfish - Blue rockfish have a relatively smooth and oval appearance compared to other members of Sebastes, with very few head spines.
China rockfish - The China rockfish has a distinctive appearance, with a dark blue or black body crossed by a patchy but obvious yellow stripe that extends from around the third dorsal spine down and then along the lateral line.
Banded rockfish - Scientists have dated some fish to be up to 166 years old.
Sebastes pachycephalus chalcogrammus
Sebastes pachycephalus nigricans
Boccacio rockfish - Bocaccio can be found from Stepovak Bay, Alaska to central Baja California, but is mostly abundant from Oregon to northern Baja California.
Canary rockfish - As the name suggests, this rockfish is notable for a general orange-yellow appearance, consisting of a blotchy orange pattern over a whitish or light gray background.
Red cod - Yelloweye rockfish are prized for their meat, and were declared overfished in 2002, at which time a survey determined that their population, which had been in decline since the 1980s, was just 7-13% of numbers before commercial fishing of the species began.
Treefish - The treefish is a marine fish of the Sebastes genus.
Slender rockfish - The Pygmy rockfish is a rockfish of the genus Sebastes.
Channel rockcod - The shortspine thornyhead is a species of fish in the Scorpaenidae family.
Red Sea stonefish - Length up to 13.
Stonefish - Stonefish live primarily above the tropic of Capricorn: The reef stonefish is the most widespread species of the stonefishes family, and is known to be found in the shallow tropical marine waters of the Pacific and Indian oceans, ranging from the Red Sea to the Queensland Great Barrier Reef.
Leaf scorpionfish - Taenianotus triacanthus is a species of marine fish which is the sole member of the genus Taenianotus.
Ursinoscorpaenopsis kitai - Ursinoscorpaenopsis kitai is a marine fish that is the sole species of the genus Ursinoscorpaenopsis.
Order Siluriformes
Kukwari sea catfish - Amphiarius phrygiatus is a species of catfish of family Ariidae.
Softhead sea catfish - Amphiarius rugispinis is a species of catfish of family Ariidae.
Hardhead - Hardhead catfish spawn during the early summer in estuarine and near-shore waters along the coast.
Aspistor luniscutis - Aspistor luniscutis is a species of catfish of family Ariidae.
Gillbacker sea catfish - Aspistor parkeri is a species of catfish of family Ariidae.
Gafftopsail sea catfish - The gafftopsail catfish, Bagre marinus, is found in the waters of the western central Atlantic Ocean, as well as the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.
Beardless sea catfish - This fish reaches about 25.
Cobbler - The cobbler is found from Kirra, Queensland to Jervis Bay, New South Wales, and Kingston, South Australia to Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia and Duck River, Tasmania, in near-shore and reef habitats.
Black seacatfish - Galeichthys ater is a species of catfish of the family Ariidae.
Peruvian sea catfish - Galeichthys peruvianus is a species of catfish of the family Ariidae.
Thickspined catfish - Arius nenga or Kata is a catfish of the Ariidae family, available in the Bay of Bengal.
Tete sea catfish - The Tete sea catfish, Sciades seemanni, is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae, native to Pacific-draining rivers and estuaries in Central and South America.
Order Squaliformes
Hooktooth dogfish - The type specimen is held at the National Natural History Museum, Santiago, Chile.
Needle dogfish - It has no anal fin, two dorsal fins with spines, the first dorsal fin being low and long, a moderately long snout, and a notched caudal fin.
Blackfin gulper shark - The dwarf gulper shark, Centrophorus atromarginatus, is a dogfish of the family Centrophoridae found in theIndo-West Pacific oceans, from the Gulf of Aden, Japan, Taiwan, and northern Papua New Guinea.
Gulper shark - Gulper sharks live in deep water below 200 m to as deep as 1,200 m.
Blackfin gulper shark - The blackfin gulper shark, Centrophorus isodon, is a dogfish of the family Centrophoridae in the Northwest Pacific.
Lowfin gulper shark - The lowfin gulper shark has no anal fin, two dorsal fins with spines with the first dorsal fin being much longer than the rear, a long broad snout, and angular pectoral fins.
Endeavour dogfish - The smallfin gulper has no anal fin, two dorsal fins with spines, long free rear tips on pectoral fins, and a deeply notched caudal fin.
Taiwan gulper shark - The Taiwan gulper shark has no anal, two dorsal and a caudal fin with a more vertical rear edge.
Deepwater spiny dogfish - The leafscale gulper shark has no anal fin, two dorsal fins with spines, the first dorsal being relatively low and long, large eyes, and rough leaf-like denticles.
Mosaic gulper shark - The mosaic gulper shark has no anal fin, two dorsal fins with large spines, the second dorsal relatively high, almost as high as first, large eyes, angular extended free tips on the pectoral fins, and a moderately notched caudal fin.
Highfin dogfish - The highfin dogfish is ovoviviparous.
Black dogfish - The black dogfish has no anal fin, grooved dorsal spines, a second dorsal fin larger than the first, rounded nose, large eyes, trident shaped teeth, a long abdomen, and is blackish-brown in color.
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.
Bareskin dogfish - The bareskin dogfish has no anal fin.
Granular dogfish - The combtooth dogfish has no anal fin, grooved dorsal spines, two dorsal fins of about same size, pointed nose, large eyes, small gill slits, a short abdomen, short caudal peduncle, and is blackish-brown in color with white-tipped fins.
Ornate dogfish - The ornate dogfish, Centroscyllium ornatum, is dogfish shark which is not widely known.
Whitefin dogfish - The largest known example of this shark measured 43 cm long.
Portuguese dogfish - * ambiguous synonym
Shortnose velvet dogfish - The shortnose velvet dogfish is little-known and is ovoviviparous.
Deepwater dogfish - The longnose velvet dogfish, Centroscymnus crepidater, is a sleeper shark of the family Dalatiidae, found circumglobally in southern hemisphere subtropical seas, at depths of between 230 and 1,500 m.
Roughskin dogfish - The roughskin spurdog is ovoviviparous with 21 to 22 young in a litter.
Southern Mandarin Dogfish - C.
Mandarin dogfish - The mandarin dogfish, Cirrhigaleus barbifer, is a dogfish, a member of the family Squalidae in the order Squaliformes.
Black shark - * ambiguous synonym
Brier shark - The birdbeak dogfish has a very long narrow snout, no anal fin, two long and low dorsal fins with grooved spines, small rectangular pectoral fins, and pitchfork-like denticles.
Rough longnose dogfish - Rough longnose dogfish have an extremely long snout, no anal fin, small grooved dorsal spines, and rough pitchfork-shaped dermal denticles.
Arrowhead dogfish - Arrowhead dogfish have extremely long angular snouts, no anal fin, small first dorsal and long rear dorsal spines, and pitchfork shaped dermal denticles.
Longsnout dogfish - Longsnout dogfish have an extremely long angular snout, no anal fin, dorsal fins of similar size with the first placed high on the back and the second having a longer rear free tip, and pitchfork shaped dermal denticles.
Mango-tara - Bramble sharks have a long cylindrical body covered with large protruding denticles, no anal fin, two small dorsal fins placed far on the back just before the tail, and five pairs of gill slits.
Cooks bramble shark - The prickly shark has no anal fin and two small spineless dorsal fins set far on the back by the tail.
Blurred smooth lantern shark - 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.
Lined lantern shark - The lined lanternshark, Etmopterus bullisi, is a shark of the family Dalatiidae found in the western Atlantic from North Carolina to northern Florida, and Honduras, between latitudes 34°N and 15°N, at depths of up to 850 m.
Etmopterus burgessi - Etmopterus burgessi is a newly described lanternshark of the family Dalatiidae in the order Squaliformes.
Cylindrical lantern shark - Reproduction is presumed to be ovoviviparous.
Etmopterus caudistigmus - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Combtooth lanternshark - Reproduction is presumed to be ovoviviparous.
Etmopterus dianthus - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Etmopterus dislineatus - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
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.
Lantern sharks - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Smalleye lantern shark - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Blackbelly lantern shark - Blackbelly lanternsharks are ovoviviparous.
Slendertail lanternshark - Reproduction is presumed to be ovoviviparous.
Dwarf lantern shark - American ichthyologists Stewart Springer and George H.
African lanternshark - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Rough sagre - The great lanternshark, Etmopterus princeps, is a shark of the family Dalatiidae found in the northeast and northwest Atlantic.
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.
Slender lantern shark - The smooth lanternshark or slender lanternshark, Etmopterus pusillus, is a species of dogfish shark in the family Etmopteridae, found widely in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Dense-scale lantern shark - The dense-scale lanternshark, Etmopterus pycnolepis, is a shark of the family Dalatiidae found in the southeast Pacific off Peru and Chile.
Etmopterus robinsi - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Fringfin lanternshark - The fringefin lanternshark, Etmopterus schultzi, is a shark of the family Dalatiidae found in the western central Atlantic from Texas to Florida, northern Gulf of Mexico, and Mexico.
Thorny lanternshark - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Velvet belly lantern shark - * ambiguous synonym
Splendid lanternshark - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Etmopterus tasmaniensis - Reproduction is assumed to be ovoviviparous.
Brown lantern shark - The brown lanternshark, Etmopterus unicolor, is a little-known species of deep-sea dogfish shark in the family Etmopteridae.
Hawaiian lanternshark - Reproduction is presumed to be ovoviviparous.
Green lantern shark - The green lanternshark was scientifically described in 1953 by Henry B.
Taillight shark - The first specimen of the taillight shark was collected by the Cape Town trawler Arum in 1963, and was initially identified as a longnose pygmy shark before being recognized as a hitherto unknown species.
Pygmy shark - Pygmy sharks are ovoviviparous and produce about 8 young in each litter.
Longnose pygmy shark - The longnose pygmy shark, Heteroscymnoides marleyi, is a sleeper shark of the family Dalatiidae, the only member of the genus Heteroscymnoides, found in the tropical southeast Atlantic and western Indian oceans, at depths down to 500 m.
Cigar shark - The cookiecutter shark , also called the cigar shark, is a species of small dogfish shark in the family Dalatiidae.
Isistius labialis - Reproduction is aplacental viviparity in the same way as great white sharks.
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.
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.
Pocket shark - The pocket shark is a very poorly known deepwater shark recorded from the Nazca Submarine Ridge off northern Chile.
Prickly dogfish - The prickly dogfish, Oxynotus bruniensis, is a species of sleeper shark, family Dalatiidae, found off southern Australia and New Zealand, on the continental shelf at depths of between 45 and 1,000 m.
Caribbean roughshark - The Caribbean roughshark, Oxynotus caribbaeus, is a sleeper shark of the family Dalatiidae, found on the upper continental slopes of the Caribbean Sea, at depths of between 400 and 450 m.
Angular rough shark - The angular roughshark, Oxynotus centrina, is a sleeper shark of the family Dalatiidae.
Japanese roughshark - This species grows to 64.
Humantin - Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Roughskin dogfish - The largespine velvet dogfish, Centroscymnus cryptacanthus, is a sleeper shark of the family Dalatiidae, found on the lower continental slopes between latitudes 50°S and 54°S in the southeast Pacific Ocean from the Straits of Magellan, and the southwest Pacific from New Zealand, at depths of between 650 and 920 m.
Lord Plunket's shark - The plunket shark, Centroscymnus plunketi, is a sleeper shark of the family Dalatiidae, found around south eastern Australia, and New Zealand, at depths of between 220 and 1,550 m over continental shelves.
Whitetail dogfish - The whitetail dogfish is a rare species known only from a few specimens taken by tuna longliners and trawlers.
Azores dogfish - The Azores dogfish, Scymnodalatias garricki, is a very rare sleeper shark of the family Dalatiidae.
Sparsetooth dogfish - The sparsetooth dogfish, Scymnodalatias oligodon, is a very rare sleeper shark of the family Dalatiidae, the holotype of which was taken in the subtropical southeast Pacific at a depth of up to 200 m.
Sherwood dogfish - The sherwood dogfish is ovoviviparous.
Smallmouth velvet dogfish - Reproduction is 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.
Pacific sleeper shark - The Pacific sleeper shark, Somniosus pacificus, is a sleeper shark of the family Somniosidae, found circumglobally on continental shelves and slopes in temperate waters between latitudes 70°N and 47°S, from the surface to 2,000 metres .
Little sleeper shark - The little sleeper shark, Somniosus rostratus, is a sleeper shark of the family Somniosidae found in the northeast Atlantic, western Mediterranean, and western Pacific around New Zealand, at depths of between 200 and 1,000 m.
Spined pygmy shark - The spined pygmy shark, Squaliolus laticaudus, is a species of dogfish shark in the family Dalatiidae found widely in all oceans.
Squalus acutirostris - Squalus acutirostris is a harmless deepwater species with ovoviviparous reproduction.
Eastern highfin spurdog - Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Western highfin spurdog - Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Squalus crassispinus - The fatspine spurdog is a rare, small and slender dogfish with a broad head and short snout.
Cuban dogfish - It is a slim, gray shark with black tips to its dorsal fins black and at the edges of its pectoral fins, its pelvic and caudal fins are white; It possess a spine at front edge of each of its two dorsal fans.
Eastern longnose spurdog - Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Dogfish - The shortspine spurdog, Squalus mitsukurii, is a dogfish, a member of the family Squalidae, found around the world on continental shelves in temperate and subtropical oceans between latitudes 45°N and 55°S, from the surface to 950 m.
Blacktail spurdog - Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Dogfish - The shortspine spurdog, Squalus mitsukurii, is a dogfish, a member of the family Squalidae, found around the world on continental shelves in temperate and subtropical oceans between latitudes 45°N and 55°S, from the surface to 950 m.
Western longnose spurdog - The western longnose is a rare, small and slender dogfish with a narrow head and long narrow snout.
Bartail spurdog - The bartail spurdog, Squalus notocaudatus, is a dogfish of the family Squalidae, found on the continental shelf off Queensland, Australia, at depths of between 220 and 450 m .
Cyrano spurdog - Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Viper dogfish - Viper dogfish are ovoviviparous.
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.
Velvet dogfish - The velvet dogfish, Zameus squamulosus, is a harmless sleeper shark of the family Dalatiidae, found around the world between latitudes 64°N and 48°S, from the surface to 2,000 m.
Order Squatiniformes
Sawback angel shark - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
African angelshark - The African angelshark, Squatina africana, is an angel shark of the family Squatinidae found at depths down to 500 m.
Argentine angelshark - Reproduction is ovoviviparous, with 7 to 11 pups in a litter.
Angel shark - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Australian angelshark - Reproduction is ovoviviparous, with up to 20 pups in a litter.
Pacific angelshark - * ambiguous synonym
Atlantic angel shark - Reproduction is ovoviviparous, with up to 25 pups in a litter born in the summer.
Taiwan angelshark - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Japanese angelshark - Identification of the species is based on the following characters: line of thorny denticles along the midback present; no prominent ocelli on the pectoral fins; pelvic fin tips do not reach or surpass the first dorsal fin origin; rusty brown coloration above with fine spotting pattern of numerous small square-shaped spots throughout; wide but shallow upper lip arch ; large box-like papillae along inside anterior edge of spiracles; interspiralce width greater than interorbital width.
Angel ray - Identification of the species is based on the following characters: line of thorny denticles along the midback is absent; no prominent ocelli on the pectoral fins; pelvic fin tips reach or surpass the first dorsal fin origin; dorsal fins angular in shape; caudal fin angular, especially dorsally; width across pelvic fin tips / total length is greater than 1.
Hidden angel shark - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Smoothback angel shark - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Squatina punctata - Reproduction is ovoviviparous, with 3 to 8 pups per litter.
Archbishop - Reproduction is ovoviviparous, with two to nine pups per litter.
Ocellated angel shark - Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Order Stephanoberyciformes
Yawning - The yawning, Poromitra oscitans, is a fish of the family Melamphaidae, found in tropical and subtropical waters of the indo-Pacific region.
Order Stomiiformes
Gilbert & Cramer's bristle-mouth fish
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.
Pacific viperfish - Pacific viperfish can be characterized by its large mouth, long fang-like teeth and long dorsal fin ray .
Chauliodus vasnetzovi - Viperfish
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 jimcraddocki - Eustomias jimcraddocki is a species of abyssal barbeled dragonfish of the family Stomiidae, found in the western North Atlantic.
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.
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.
Southern stoplight loosejaw - Malacosteus and the related genera Aristostomias and Pachystomias are the only fishes that produce red bioluminescence.
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.
Smallhead snaggletooth - The anal fin is narrow but long, reaching almost to the caudal fin.
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.
Stareye lightfish - The stareye lightfish is a species in the monotypic genus of Pollichthys.
Vinciguerria mabahiss - Vinciguerria mabahiss is a species of Vinciguerria.
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.
Order Syngnathiformes
Razorfish - The razorfish is generally found in coastal waters from the central Indian Ocean to the Red Sea to Hawaii.
Banded yellowfish - The banded bellowsfish, banded yellowfish, banded snipefish, or bluebanded bellowsfish, Centriscops humerosus, is a species of fish of the family Centriscidae, found in southern oceans at depths of 35 to 1,000 metres .
Messmate pipefish - The Messmate pipefish , is a pipefish from the Indo-Pacific.
Ocellated pipefish - Ovoviviparous, the male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail.
Schultz's pipefish - Ovoviviparous, the male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail.
Ringed pipefish - The banded pipefish or ringed pipefish is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.
Doryrhamphus excisus abbreviatus
Janss' pipefish - Doryrhamphus janssi is a pipefish from the Western Central Pacific.
Yellow banded pipefish - Doryrhamphus pessuliferus is a pipefish from the Western Central Pacific.
Bluespotted cornetfish - The bluespotted cornetfish, Fistularia commersonii, is a fish in the family Fistulariidae.
Large seahorse - Around the coastline of New Zealand and Australia.
Barbour's seahorse - Barbour's seahorse is a species of seahorse.
Pygmy seahorse - This species is known to occur only on gorgonian corals of the genus Muricella, and has evolved to resemble its host.
False-eyed seahorse - Around the coastline of New Zealand and Australia.
R - The Réunion seahorse is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.
Short-head seahorse - The knobby seahorse or short-head seahorse , Hippocampus breviceps, is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.
Cape seahorse - IOL News: Single seahorse dad mourns loss of wife
Tiger tail seahorse - The tiger tail sea horse lives in Western Central Pacific: Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, and the Philippines.
New Caledonian thorny seahorse
Denise's pygmy seahorse - Hippocampus denise is tiny, growing only to a total length of 1.
Northern seahorse - Hippocampus erectus is a Seahorse from the Western Atlantic.
Fisher's seahorse - Fisher's seahorse is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.
Sea pony - The sea pony is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.
Pacific giant seahorse - The pacific seahorse, Hippocampus ingen , is one of the largest of the 34 known species of seahorses in the world, the pacific seahorse can reach up to 30 cm in length.
Great seahorse - The great seahorse, Kellogg's seahorse, or offshore seahorse is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.
Lichtenstein's Seahorse - Lichtenstein's seahorse, Hippocampus lichtensteinii, is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.
Bullneck seahorse - The bullneck seahorse is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.
Slender sea horse - According to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, "This slender seahorse grows to about seven inches long.
Hippocampus satomiae - This member of the Syngnathidae family is found at the Derawan Islands off Kalimantan.
Hedgehog seahorse - The hedgehog seahorse is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.
West Australian seahorse - The tiger snout seahorse or West Australian seahorse is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.
Zebra seahorse - The zebra seahorse is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.
Little seahorse - It is most often white in color but can range from tan, brown, yellow and green.
Longspine spinefish - The longspine snipefish, bellowfish, common bellowsfish, snipe-fish, snipefish, spine trumpet fish, or trumpetfish, Macroramphosus scolopax, is a snipefish of the genus Macroramphosus, found in the Atlantic, Indian, and west Pacific Oceans, at depths of 25 to 600 metres .
Microphis brachyurus aculeatus
Crested bellowfish - The crested bellowfish, Notopogon lilliei, is a species of fish from the family Centriscidae, found in the south west Pacific, western Indian, and south east Atlantic Oceans at depths of 80 to 600 metres .
Leafy seadragon - Much like the seahorse, the leafy sea dragon's name is derived from its resemblance to another creature .
Common seadragon - Weedy sea dragons can reach 45 cm in length.
New Caledonian soft-coral pipefish
Duncker's pipehorse - Duncker's pipehorse is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.
Pipehorse - Hardwicke's pipefish or pallid seahorse is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.
Robust pipehorse - The robust pipehorse is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.
Spiny seadragon - The spiny pipehorse, Solegnathus spinosissimus, is a pipefish of the family Syngnathidae, found in the southwest Pacific Ocean on rocky or coral reefs to depths of 230 m.
Harlequin ghost pipefish - The ornate ghost pipefish, Solenostomus paradoxus, is a pipefish of the family Solenostomidae found in the Western Pacific and the Indian ocean along reef edges prone to strong currents.
Horned pipefish - The alligator pipefish or double-ended pipefish is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.
Black-striped pipefish - Syngnathus abaster is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.
Order Tetraodontiformes
Cowfish - Overall it is coloured blue-green to yellow cast.
Deepwater burrfish - The deepwater burrfish, Allomycterus pilatus, is a porcupinefish of the family Diodontidae, found in the eastern Indian Ocean, and southern Australia and New Zealand.
Unicorn leatherjacket - The unicorn leatherjacket, Aluterus monoceros, is a filefish of the family Monacanthidae, found around the world in subtropical oceans between latitudes 43° N and 35° S, at depths down to 50 m.
Unicornfish - Mature specimen at Honolulu Harbor
Broom leatherjacket - The broom filefish is a harmless tropical reef fish from the Red Sea and the Indo-Pacific oceans, growing to a length of 20 cm.
Masked puffer - Red Sea only.
Starry toado - The starry toado, Arothron firmamentum, is a pufferfish of the family Tetraodontidae, found in subtropical oceans worldwide, at depths between 10 and 360 m.
White-spotted puffer - The white-spotted puffer, Arothron hispidus, is a medium sized fish, light grey in color with small white spots.
Narrow-lined toadfish - Arothron immaculatus, or the immaculate puffer, is a pufferfish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Narrow-lined puffer - Salinity: Saltwater PH: 7. Temperature: 74-80F Maximum Size: 12 inches Minimum Tank: 100 Gallons Activity: Hunter/seeker Lifespan: 10 years Breeding: Unknown Gender: No sexual dimorphism
Map puffer - It has an oval shape and the body is covered in small prickles.
Guineafowl puffer - Yellow form
Blackspotted puffer - It has a round shape with a head and snout which at times looks like a seal or a dog.
Gray triggerfish - It is also reported from the Mediterranean sea and off Angola on the west coast of Africa.
Bluespotted triggerfish - Balistes punctatus is a Triggerfish from the Eastern Atlantic.
Ol'wife - It is a large fish that reaches 60cm in length.
Clown triggerfish - This species is a primarily marine species.
Titan triggerfish - Titan triggerfish feed on shellfish, urchins, crustaceans and coral.
Bennett's sharpnose puffer - Canthigaster bennetti is a Pufferfish from the Indo-Pacific.
Clown toado - The clown toado, like other puffers, is highly poisonous.
Crowned puffer - Canthigaster coronata is a Pufferfish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Southern Atlantic sharpnose-puffer
Canthigaster rapaensis - Canthigaster rapaensis is a species of fish in the Tetraodontidae family.
Valentinni's sharpnose puffer - It has four distinct black stripes on its back.
Prickly leatherjacket - Chaetodermis penicilligerus is a Filefish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Striped burrfish - It is distinguished from the porcupinefish by the shorter, less sharply pointed, and immovable spines which cover the somewhat spherical body.
Banded puffer - Wild Colomesus asellus are reported to consume benthic crustaceans, fish, planktonic invertebrates, and plants.
Barred toadfish - The prickly toadfish, Contusus richei, is a pufferfish of the family Tetraodontidae, found in the eastern Indian Ocean and the southwest Pacific Ocean, at depths down to 50 m.
Spotbase burrfish - Red Sea to South Africa and east to southern Japan, the Philippines, Australia and New Caledonia.
Globe fish - It is one of the smallest members of the porcupinefish family.
Prickly puffer - Ephippion is a monotypic genus of Tetraodontidae with the species Ephippion guttifer .
Manystriped blowfish - Feroxodon multistriatus is a genus of Tetraodontidae.
Javichthys kailolae - Javichthys is a genus of Tetraodontidae.
Trunkfish - The spotted trunkfish, like all trunkfish of the Genus Lactophrys, secretes a colorless ciguatera toxin from glands on its skin when touched.
Longhorn cowfish - Adults are reef fish, often solitary and territorial, live around sand or rubble bottom up to a depth of 50 m.
Lagocephalus gloveri - Lagocephalus gloveri is a species of fish in the Tetraodontidae family.
Lagocephalus lagocephalus oceanicus
Sharpfin sunfish - The sharptail mola, Masturus lanceolatus, is a species of mola found circumglobally in tropical and temperate waters.
Indian triggerfish - The Indian triggerfish usually feed on hard-shelled mollusks and echinoderms but some feed on algae and zooplankton.
Black triggerfish - These are not to be confused with their cousins, the Indian Triggerfish or Black-finned Triggerfish , which are often mistaken as being black triggerfish within the trade.
Pink-tail trigger - The Pinktail triggerfish, Melichthys vidua, is a dark green triggerfish with translucent pinkish-white dorsal and tail fins.
Horse-shoe leatherjacket - Meuschenia hippocrepis is a Filefish from the Eastern Indian Ocean.
Cosmopolitan leatherjacket - The smooth leatherjacket or velvet leatherjacket, Meuschenia scaber, is a filefish of the family Monacanthidae, found off eastern Australia and all around New Zealand to depths of about 100 m, on rocky weedy reef areas.
Stars and stripes leatherjacket
Chinaman-leatherjacket - The chinaman-leatherjacket or ocean leatherjacket, Nelusetta ayraud, is a filefish of the family Monacanthidae, found around Australia to depths of about 360 m.
Redtoothed triggerfish - The redtoothed triggerfish is a dark blue bodied fish, ranging up to 50 cm in length.
Yellow boxfish - As the name suggests, it is box shaped.
Reticulate boxfish - Ostracion solorensis is a Boxfish from the Western Pacific.
Harlequin filefish - The orange spotted filefish is pale blue with about eight longitudinal rows of orange-yellow patches.
Blacksaddle filefish - The blacksaddle filefish are found in pairs or in small schools and inhabit reefs across the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Hairfinned leatherjacket - Paramonacanthus japonicus is a Filefish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Rippled blaasop - Pelagocephalus marki is a genus of Tetraodontidae.
Fantail filefish - Pervagor spilosoma is a Filefish from the Eastern Pacific.
Polyspina piosae - Polyspina piosae is a genus of Tetraodontidae.
Yellowmargin triggerfish - These triggerfish can grow to a maximum length of 60 cm .
Yellow-spotted triggerfish - Tropical Indo-Pacific, Red Sea.
Strap-weed file-fish - Strap-weed filefish are often found in pairs and inhabit reefs across the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Slender sunfish - Close-up of the head of a slender sunfish
Halstead's toadfish - Reicheltia halsteadi is a genus of Tetraodontidae.
Blackbar triggerfish - The Hawaiian name for the fish, humuhumunukunukuāpua‘a , also spelled humuhumu-nukunuku-a-pua‘a or just humuhumu for short shares the same name with the Reef triggerfish, the state fish of Hawaii.
Picasso triggerfish - Red Sea to the Persian gulf only.
Wedge-tail triggerfish - The triggerfish's teeth are blue and they are set close together inside its relatively chubby mouth, it has a small second spine, which it can use to lock its main spine into an upright position.
Blackbelly triggerfish - Rhinecanthus verrucosus is a Triggerfish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Puffer - The northern puffer is a club-shaped fish with a gray, brown or olive back and a yellow or white belly .
Guinean puffer - Guinean puffer, Sphoeroides marmoratus, is a species in the family Tetraodontidae, or pufferfishes.
Sphoeroides nitidus - Sphoeroides nitidus is a species in the family Tetraodontidae, or pufferfishes.
Balloonfish - The blunthead puffer, Sphoeroides pachygaster, is a pufferfish of the family Tetraodontidae, found circumglobally in tropical and temperate seas, at depths between 50 and 500 m.
Puffer - Least puffer, Sphoeroides parvus, is a species in the family Tetraodontidae, or pufferfishes.
Puffer - The checkered puffer, Sphoeroides testudineus, is a species in the family Tetraodontidae, or pufferfishes.
Pygmy puffer - Both sexes are primarily yellow with dark green to black iridescent patches on the flanks and dorsal surface, but as with other members of the genus, sexual dimorphism is apparent in mature fish, with males being more brightly coloured than females.
Bearded puffer - Bearded pufferfish grow to around 12cm and usually swim at a depth of around 10-80 metres.
Bluethroat triggerfish - Sufflamen albicaudatum is a Triggerfish from the Western Indian Ocean.
Boomerang triggerfish - "Scythe" markings on the lei triggerfish contain pigments which may change hue from light yellow to dark brown depending on mood of the fish.
Halfmoon triggerfish - The Halfmoon triggerfish lives around seaward reefs and shallow lagoons.
Pear puffer - See species table below
Yellowfin puffer - Takifugu xanthopterus is a species of fish in the Tetraodontidae family.
Smooth toadfish - The diet of the smooth toadfish includes small crabs, and it often follows the tide into estuaries in search of food.
Tetraodon implutus - Tetraodon implutus is a species of Tetraodon, the largest genus in the pufferfish family.
Yellow-stripe toadfish - Torquigener brevipinnis is a species of fish in the Tetraodontidae family.
Soft bellied puffer - It is native to the Indian and western Pacific Oceans.
Spiny blaasop - Tylerius spinosissimus is a genus of Tetraodontidae.
Gilded triggerfish - Unlike most triggerfish, it is rarely aggressive towards other fish.
Blue-line triggerfish - Xanthichthys caeruleolineatus is a Triggerfish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Blue-throat trigger - Xanthichthys mento is a Triggerfish from the Western Pacific.
Order Torpediniformes
Benthobatis kreffti - The Brazilian blind electric ray is a species of fish in the Narcinidae family.
Ocellated electric ray - The bullseye electric ray or ocellated electric ray, Diplobatis ommata, is a species of numbfish, family Narcinidae, native to the eastern Pacific Ocean from Baja California to Ecuador.
Apron ray - The apron ray, Discopyge tschudii, is a small electric ray in the numbfish family, Narcinidae, known for being able to generate electric shocks for defense.
Ornate sleeper-ray - Electrolux addisoni is easily distinguished from other narcinids by its striking colour pattern consisting of a dark brown dorsal surface of the disc with numerous small pale yellow spots and a series of concentric black stripes.
Australian numbfish - The coffin ray, Hypnos monopterygius, is a species of small, unusually shaped electric ray endemic to Australia.
Shortlip electric ray - The shortlip electric ray has a rounded pectoral fin disc, with a tail not longer than the disc.
Giant electric ray - This species attains a maximum length of 76 cm .
Finless sleeper ray - This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from the Andaman Sea near the southern Thailand-Myanmar border, through the Straits of Malacca and the Malay Peninsula to Singapore and Vietnam.
Torpedo adenensis - The Aden Gulf torpedo has been collected from three distinct but adjacent locations in the eastern Gulf of Aden, close to the coast of Yemen, at depths ranging from 26 to 140 meters.
Florida torpedo - Like other Torpedo species, the Florida torpedo has a relatively circular pectoral fin disc, two dorsal fins with the first larger than the second, and a stout tail.
Pacific electric ray - This species was originally described by William Orville Ayres in 1855 as Torpedo californica, and subsequently placed in the genus Tetronarce by Theodore Gill in 1861.
Maataa - The New Zealand torpedo, Torpedo fairchildi, is a species of electric ray of the family Torpedinidae found only around New Zealand, at depths of between 5 and 1,100 m.
Blackspotted electric ray - The black-spotted torpedo, Torpedo fuscomaculata, is a poorly-known, uncommon species of electric ray in the family Torpedinidae, known for being capable of generating an electric shock.
Smalldisk torpedo - The smalldisk torpedo is a species of fish in the Torpedinidae family.
Marbled electric ray - The Gulf torpedo is the most widespread of the electric rays in the western Indian Ocean, with a patchy range extending to South Africa, Somalia, the Red Sea, the Arabian Sea, the Persian Gulf, Sri Lanka, and the Andaman Sea.
Blind electric ray - Both Typhlonarke species are native to New Zealand; the exact distribution of each species is uncertain due to confusion between the two.
Oval electric ray - Both Typhlonarke species are native to New Zealand; the exact distribution of each species is uncertain due to confusion between the two.
Order Zeiformes
Black oreo - The black oreo is very similar in shape to the warty oreo.
Capro dory - The capro dory, Capromimus abbreviatus, is a dory, the only species in the genus Capromimus, found around New Zealand only, at depths of between 200 to 500 m.
Boarfish - The silver dory, Cyttus australis, is a dory, in the genus Cyttus, found around southern Australia, on the continental shelf at depths of between 10 and 350 m.
New Zealand dory - The New Zealand dory, Cyttus novaezealandiae, is a dory, in the family Cyttidae, found around southern Australia, and New Zealand, over the continental shelf at depths of between 20 and 400 m.
King dory - The king dory or lookdown dory, Cyttus traversi, is a dory, in the genus Cyttus, found around South Africa, southern Australia, and New Zealand, over the continental shelf at depths of between 200 and 800 m.
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.
Smooth oreo - The smooth oreo or smooth dory, Pseudocyttus maculatus, is an oreo, the only species in the genus Pseudocyttus.
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.
Mirror dory - The mirror dory has a high first dorsal fin containing 9 spiny rays, and about 27 soft rays in the second.
European john dory - In New Zealand, Māori know it as kuparu, and on the East Coast of the North Island, they gave some to Captain James Cook on his first voyage to New Zealand in 1769.
