Pelagic-oceanic fish - Fish living in the pelagic-oceanic environment

Order Anguilliformes

Thalassenchelys coheni

Saurenchelys stylura

Thalassenchelys foliaceus

Synaphobranchus dolichorhynchus

Thread eel

Order Atheriniformes

Querimana silverside

Order Aulopiformes

Lestidiops bathyopteryx

Lestidiops neles

Scopelosaurus ahlstromi - Scopelosaurus ahlstromi is a waryfish of the family Notosudidae, found in all oceans, at depths of down to 500 m.

Hubb's pearleye

Paralepis brevirostris

Duckbill barracudina

Lestidiops cadenati

Stemonosudis elongata

Barracudina

Scopelosaurus hoedti

Rosenblattichthys nemotoi

Lestidiops distans

Macroparalepis brevis

Order Beloniformes

African flyingfish

Short-beaked garfish

Glider flyingfish

Agujon needlefish

Sailor flyingfish

Coromandel flyingfish

Pacific saury - It is known as sanma in Japanese, kongchi in Korean, qiu dao yu in Chinese, and saira in Russian.

Barbel flyingfish

Cheilopogon ventralis

Bandwing flyingfish

Platybelone argalus lovii

Mirrorwing flyingfish - Mirrorwing flyingfish have 10-12 soft rays on their dorsal fins and 11-13 rays on their anal fins.

Balao

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus japonicus

Margined flyingfish

Saury

Slender halfbeak

Banded flyingfish

Hound needlefish - While the houndfish has no spines, its dorsal fin has 21–25 soft rays, and its anal fin has 19–22.

Whitetip flyingfish

Guinean flyingfish

Keeltail needlefish

Pharao flyingfish

Gyre flyingfish

Tylosurus acus imperialis

Whitespot flyingfish

Saury

Stained flyingfish

Cheilopogon doederleinii

Dwarf saury

Black wing flyingfish

Agujon needlefish

Cape needlefish

Shoulderspot needlefish

Order Carcharhiniformes

Holohalaelurus grennian - The Holohalaelurus grennian is a type of shark in the Western Indian Ocean waters near Kenya.

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.

Gulf smoothhound - Reproduction is Ovoviviparous.

Western spotted catshark - Reproduction is oviparous.

Proscyllium magnificum

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.

Holohalaelurus favus - The Holohalaelurus favus is a type of shark in the Western Indian Ocean areas near South Africa.

Cephaloscyllium parvum

Carcharhinus macrops

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.

Northern river shark - Northern river sharks are likely piscivorous.

Blue whaler shark - The blue shark is the most widely distrubted animal in the world.

Order Cetomimiformes

Cetomimoides parri

Order Clupeiformes

Marini's anchovy

Key anchovy

Order Gadiformes

Lyconodes argenteus

Svetovidovia lucullus

North Pacific hake - Its length is about 3 ft and they live up to 15 years.

Silvery cod

Lyconus pinnatus

Codlet

Ahuru - The ahuru is a small deepwater fish, the only fish of the genus Auchenoceros, found on the east coast of New Zealand.

Order Lamniformes

Crocodile shark - The crocodile shark, Pseudocarcharias kamoharai, is a species of shark and the only member of the family Pseudocarchariidae.

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.

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 .

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.

Order Lampriformes

Southern opah

Streamer fish

Trachipterus ishikawae

Pacific king-of-salmon - King-of-the-salmon, Trachipterus altivelis, is a species of ribbonfish in the family Trachipteridae.

King of herrings

Whiptail ribbonfish

Tapertail ribbonfish

Tapertail

Regalecus kinoi

Order Myctophiformes

Diaphus kapalae

Diaphus danae

Myctophum ovcharovi

Lanternfish

Giant lampfish

Large scale lantern fish

Diaphus wisneri

Diaphus regani

Diaphus gigas

Lanternfish

Lanternfish

Centrobranchus brevirostris

California flashlightfish

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.

Mexican lampfish

Diaphus suborbitalis

Diaphus kora

Diaphus diadematus

Glacial lanternfish

Loweina terminata

Nannobrachium isaacsi

Diogenichthys panurgus

Lanternfish

Reverse gland lanternfish

Diaphus rivatoni

Diaphus impostor

Bolinichthys pyrsobolus

Myctophum lunatum

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.

Southern lanternfish

Bigfin lanternfish

Diaphus vanhoeffeni

Diaphus malayanus

Lantern fish

Lamp fish

Andre's lanternfish

Metelectrona herwigi

Protomyctophum beckeri

Diaphus signatus

Order Ophidiiformes

Pycnocraspedum phyllosoma

Order Osmeriformes

Nansenia pelagica

Breakfast fish - Females reach 20 cm in length, while males are up to 25 cm long.

Nansenia macrolepis

Javelin spookfish - The species is notable for unusual protuberances that grow from its eyes, which each have "a well developed lens"

Nansenia tenera

Bathylagichthys australis

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.

Nansenia oblita

Xenophthalmichthys danae

Nansenia atlantica

Bathylagichthys problematicus

Rhynchohyalus natalensis

Order Perciformes

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.

Arabian blackspot threadfin

Prickly pomfret

Driftfish

Bluestriped sea chub

Atlantic white marlin - Average size is 45 to 65 lbs , with females reaching relatively larger sizes.

Plectranthias jothyi

Stout infantfish - S.

Maldives Slopefish

Broad-bill sword-fish - They are the sole member of their family Xiphiidae.

Black fathead

Bathyclupea elongata

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.

Brama myersi

Bald notothen - Growing to a maximum length of about 28 cm , it is yellow with dark spots and irregular crossbars.

Marlin sucker

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.

Plectranthias sheni - This is a deep-bodied fish with large mouth and eyes, growing up to 11 cm standard length.

Picarel

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.

Japanese scad

Champsodon longipinnis

Bigeye squaretail

Silver driftfish

Longfin cigarfish

Antarctic toothfish - Though sometimes called the Antarctic Cod, the Antarctic toothfish is quite unrelated to a cod.

Pelagic butterfish - The pelagic butterfish, Schedophilus maculatus, is a medusafish of the genus Schedophilus found in all warm oceans.

Akarnax Slopefish

Whitemouth jack

Cocinero - The cocinero is classified within the genus Caranx, one of a number of groups known as the jacks or trevallies.

Cryothenia amphitreta - In November 2004, a researcher by the name of Paul A.

Whale remora - The whalesucker, Remora australis, is a species of remora in the family Echeneidae, so named because it attaches itself exclusively to cetaceans.

Brown rudderfish

Caribbean pomfret

Escolar - The snake mackerel, Gempylus serpens, is a species of fish in the monotypic genus Gempylus, belonging to the family Gempylidae .

Hyperoglyphe macrophthalma

Palm ruff

Japanese spearfish - The shortbill spearfish, Tetrapturus angustirostris, is a species of marlin found in Indo-Pacific oceans not far from the surface.

Plectranthias klausewitzi

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.

Large-scale cigarfish

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.

Schedophilus griseolineatus

Caristius japonicus

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.

Brama pauciradiata

Pompano dolphinfish - Pompano dolphinfish have a lifespan of 3 to 4 years.

Inca scad

Bandtail notothen

Bluefish - In South Africa, this fish is commonly known as shad on the east coast, and elf on the west coast.

Gvozdarus balushkini

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.

Checked swallowtail

Antarctic silverfish - The Antarctic Silverfish, Pleuragramma antarcticum is a member of the suborder Notothenioidei of the Perciform fishes.

Atlantic fanfish

Picarel

Atlantic longbill spearfish

Champsodon nudivittis

Ravenfish

North-west ruffe

Schedophilus marmoratus

Sala y G

Maori cod - Paranotothenia magellanica, the Maori cod, is also known as Magellanic rockcod, blue notothenia or orange throat notothen.

Pithead

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.

Pacific black marlin - In 2010, Greenpeace International has added the black marlin to its seafood red list.

Grey marlinsucker - The spearfish remora, Remora brachyptera, is a remora of the family Echeneidae, found around the world in tropical and subtropical seas.

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 .

Pacific pomfret

Bonito

Driftfish

Luvar - It is a big ellipsoidal fish, growing to two meters in length.

Longfinned albacore - It is found in the open waters of all tropical and temperate oceans, and the Mediterranean Sea.

Neoscombrops atlanticus

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.

Pacific striped marlin - In 2010, Greenpeace International has added the striped marlin to its seafood red list.

Plectranthias lasti

Japanese scad

R - The slender suckerfish or lousefish, Phtheirichthys lineatus, is a rare species of remora, family Echeneidae, and the only member of the genus Phtheirichthys.

Banded driftfish

Mackerel icefish

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.

Dwarf cigarfish

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.

Symphysanodon disii

Mocosa ruff

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.

Parabarossia lanceolata

Naked-head toothfish

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.

Chiasmodon subniger

Big eye tunny - In Hawaiian, it is one of two species known as ‘ahi; the other is yellowfin tuna.

Blackblotch swallowtail

Order Pristiophoriformes

Tropical sawshark - This is a small species; the maximum known length is 85 cm for females and 63 cm for males .

Order Rajiformes

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.

Guilers stingray - The pelagic stingray, Pteroplatytrygon violacea, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, and the sole member of its genus.

Pygmy devilray - It is a brownish-grey colour, with a whitish underside.

Fanfin skate

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.

Shortfin devilray

Order Salmoniformes

Sockeye salmon or kokanee - Sockeye salmon , also called red salmon or blueback salmon, is an anadromous species of salmon found in the Pacific Ocean.

Order Scorpaeniformes

Lopholiparis flerxi

Psednos carolinae

Pelagic scorpionfish

Order Squaliformes

Eastern highfin spurdog - Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.

Etmopterus burgessi - Etmopterus burgessi is a newly described lanternshark of the family Dalatiidae in the order Squaliformes.

Kermadec spiny dogfish

Squalus crassispinus - The fatspine spurdog is a rare, small and slender dogfish with a broad head and short snout.

Western longnose spurdog - The western longnose is a rare, small and slender dogfish with a narrow head and long narrow snout.

Southern Mandarin Dogfish - C.

Western highfin spurdog - Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.

Edmund's spurdog

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 .

Fatspine spurdog

Eastern longnose spurdog - Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.

Order Stomiiformes

Eustomias flagellifer

Astronesthes zetgibbsi

Eustomias deofamiliaris

Eustomias woollardi

Astronesthes lupina

Eustomias tenisoni

Bottlelights

Eustomias arborifer

Eustomias precarius

Leptostomias gracilis

Astronesthes caulophorus

Photonectes munificus

Melanostomias paucilaternatus

Eustomias macrophthalmus

Polyipnus surugaensis

Eustomias insularum

Grammatostomias circularis

Scaleless dragonfish

Ichthyococcus australis

Polyipnus danae

Astronesthes spatulifer

Eustomias danae

Eustomias variabilis

Astronesthes longiceps

Long-threaded dragon fish

Eustomias acinosus

Eustomias simplex

Eustomias perplexus

Leptostomias bermudensis

Photonectes dinema

Eustomias leptobolus

Bathophilus abarbatus

Polyipnus ovatus

Scaleless dragonfish

Eustomias dinema

Eustomias xenobolus

Polyipnus asper

Astronesthes oligoa

Eustomias teuthidopsis

Eustomias borealis

Photonectes phyllopogon

Leptostomias haplocaulus

Astronesthes fedorovi

Eustomias pyrifer

Eustomias melanonema

Manducus greyae

Eustomias intermedius

Eustomias fissibarbis

Polyipnus limatulus

Ichthyococcus intermedius

Astronesthes tchuvasovi

Eustomias decoratus

Eustomias vulgaris

Leptostomias macropogon

Astronesthes lucibucca

Eustomias appositus

Eustomias suluensis

Eustomias polyaster

Leptostomias bilobatus

Aristostomias xenostoma

Deepsea loosejaw

Melanostomias margaritifer

Eustomias lipochirus

Bathophilus schizochirus

Polyipnus paxtoni

Eustomias grandibulbus

Eustomias dubius

Polyipnus bruuni

Astronesthes psychrolutes

Eustomias crucis

Eustomias triramis

Astronesthes gibbsi

Leptostomias leptobolus

Eustomias achirus

Eustomias similis

Eustomias orientalis

Leptostomias analis

Eustomias kreffti

Polyipnus oluolus

Borostomias abyssorum

Order Syngnathiformes

Cosmocampus retropinnis

Order Tetraodontiformes

Slender sunfish - Close-up of the head of a slender sunfish

Southern sunfish