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

Order Anguilliformes

Thread eel

Thalassenchelys coheni

Saurenchelys stylura

Thalassenchelys foliaceus

Synaphobranchus dolichorhynchus

Order Atheriniformes

Querimana silverside

Order Aulopiformes

Stemonosudis elongata

Barracudina

Scopelosaurus hoedti

Rosenblattichthys nemotoi

Lestidiops distans

Macroparalepis brevis

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

Order Beloniformes

Guinean flyingfish

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

Slender halfbeak

Banded flyingfish

Whitetip flyingfish

Keeltail needlefish

Gyre flyingfish

Tylosurus acus imperialis

Cheilopogon doederleinii

Pharao flyingfish

Saury

Whitespot flyingfish

Stained flyingfish

Dwarf saury

Agujon needlefish

Cape needlefish

Shoulderspot needlefish

Short-beaked garfish

Glider flyingfish

Black wing flyingfish

African flyingfish

Sailor flyingfish

Agujon needlefish

Bandwing flyingfish

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

Coromandel flyingfish

Cheilopogon ventralis

Barbel flyingfish

Platybelone argalus lovii

Margined flyingfish

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

Saury

Order Carcharhiniformes

Proscyllium magnificum

Western spotted catshark - Reproduction is oviparous.

Cephaloscyllium parvum

Carcharhinus macrops

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

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.

Northern river shark - Northern river sharks are likely piscivorous.

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

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.

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

Gulf smoothhound - Reproduction is Ovoviviparous.

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.

Order Cetomimiformes

Cetomimoides parri

Order Clupeiformes

Marini's anchovy

Key anchovy

Order Gadiformes

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

Lyconus pinnatus

Silvery cod

Codlet

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

Lyconodes argenteus

Svetovidovia lucullus

Order Lamniformes

Megamouth shark - The appearance of the megamouth is distinctive, but little else is known about it.

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.

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

Porbeagle - Adult salmon sharks are medium grey to black over most of the body, with a white underside with darker blotches.

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.

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.

Order Lampriformes

Streamer fish

King of herrings

Southern opah

Whiptail ribbonfish

Tapertail ribbonfish

Tapertail

Regalecus kinoi

Trachipterus ishikawae

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

Order Myctophiformes

Bolinichthys pyrsobolus

Lanternfish

Reverse gland lanternfish

Diogenichthys panurgus

Diaphus rivatoni

Diaphus impostor

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.

Bigfin lanternfish

Lamp fish

Diaphus vanhoeffeni

Andre's lanternfish

Diaphus malayanus

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.

Lantern fish

Metelectrona herwigi

Protomyctophum beckeri

Diaphus signatus

Myctophum ovcharovi

Diaphus kapalae

Diaphus danae

Lanternfish

Giant lampfish

Large scale lantern fish

Lanternfish

Diaphus wisneri

Lanternfish

Centrobranchus brevirostris

Diaphus regani

Southern lanternfish

Diaphus gigas

California flashlightfish

Glacial lanternfish

Mexican lampfish

Diaphus suborbitalis

Loweina terminata

Nannobrachium isaacsi

Diaphus kora

Diaphus diadematus

Order Ophidiiformes

Pycnocraspedum phyllosoma

Order Osmeriformes

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

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

Bathylagichthys australis

Nansenia atlantica

Rhynchohyalus natalensis

Nansenia pelagica

Bathylagichthys problematicus

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

Nansenia macrolepis

Nansenia tenera

Order Perciformes

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.

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.

Schedophilus griseolineatus

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.

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.

Large-scale cigarfish

Champsodon nudivittis

Driftfish

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

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

Gvozdarus balushkini

Ravenfish

North-west ruffe

Pacific pomfret

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.

Schedophilus marmoratus

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

Pithead

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

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

Mackerel icefish

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

Bonito

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

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.

Japanese scad

Brown rudderfish

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

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.

Dwarf cigarfish

Hyperoglyphe macrophthalma

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.

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

Blackblotch swallowtail

Naked-head toothfish

Chiasmodon subniger

Arabian blackspot threadfin

Prickly pomfret

Bluestriped sea chub

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

Plectranthias jothyi

Brama myersi

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.

Stout infantfish - S.

Maldives Slopefish

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

Black fathead

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

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.

Marlin sucker

Champsodon longipinnis

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.

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

Silver driftfish

Bigeye squaretail

Caribbean pomfret

Japanese scad

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 .

Akarnax Slopefish

Whitemouth jack

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

Driftfish

Longfin cigarfish

Bathyclupea elongata

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

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

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

Palm ruff

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

Caristius japonicus

Plectranthias klausewitzi

Brama pauciradiata

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

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

Shortfin devilray

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.

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

Pelagic scorpionfish

Lopholiparis flerxi

Psednos carolinae

Order Squaliformes

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.

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.

Order Stomiiformes

Astronesthes caulophorus

Eustomias borealis

Eustomias teuthidopsis

Manducus greyae

Bathophilus abarbatus

Eustomias pyrifer

Eustomias melanonema

Polyipnus limatulus

Eustomias intermedius

Eustomias fissibarbis

Leptostomias macropogon

Astronesthes longiceps

Eustomias decoratus

Eustomias vulgaris

Leptostomias bilobatus

Deepsea loosejaw

Melanostomias margaritifer

Eustomias suluensis

Ichthyococcus australis

Eustomias appositus

Eustomias polyaster

Polyipnus paxtoni

Eustomias lipochirus

Polyipnus bruuni

Astronesthes tchuvasovi

Astronesthes oligoa

Eustomias grandibulbus

Eustomias dubius

Leptostomias leptobolus

Borostomias abyssorum

Astronesthes fedorovi

Eustomias crucis

Eustomias triramis

Leptostomias analis

Eustomias achirus

Bathophilus schizochirus

Eustomias similis

Eustomias orientalis

Polyipnus oluolus

Eustomias kreffti

Eustomias flagellifer

Astronesthes lucibucca

Eustomias deofamiliaris

Eustomias woollardi

Leptostomias gracilis

Photonectes munificus

Aristostomias xenostoma

Melanostomias paucilaternatus

Eustomias tenisoni

Ichthyococcus intermedius

Bottlelights

Eustomias arborifer

Eustomias precarius

Polyipnus surugaensis

Eustomias macrophthalmus

Polyipnus danae

Astronesthes zetgibbsi

Grammatostomias circularis

Astronesthes psychrolutes

Eustomias insularum

Scaleless dragonfish

Long-threaded dragon fish

Astronesthes gibbsi

Eustomias danae

Eustomias variabilis

Leptostomias bermudensis

Photonectes dinema

Eustomias acinosus

Eustomias simplex

Eustomias perplexus

Polyipnus ovatus

Eustomias leptobolus

Polyipnus asper

Astronesthes spatulifer

Astronesthes lupina

Scaleless dragonfish

Eustomias xenobolus

Eustomias dinema

Leptostomias haplocaulus

Photonectes phyllopogon

Order Syngnathiformes

Cosmocampus retropinnis

Order Tetraodontiformes

Southern sunfish

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