NEOTELEOSTS

 

 

 

All species

  Genetic code-based life

    Eukaryotes

      Triploblasts

        Deuterostomia

          Vertebrates

            Jawed vertebrates

              Bony vertebrates

                Ray-finned fishes

                  Teleosts

                    Neoteleosts (15443 spp)

 

 

 

Stomiiformes (Stomiatiformes, luminescent organs) (321 spp)

 

     Diplophos (Gonostomatidae, bristlemouth)

     25 Other Gonostomatidae (bristlemouths)

     Thorophos (Neophos, Sternoptychidae, hatchetfish)

     48 Other Sternoptychidae (hatchetfishes)

     Ichthyococcus (Photichthyidae, Phosichthyidae, lightfish)

     17 Other Photichthyidae (Phosichthyidae, lightfishes)

     Rhadinesthes decimus (Stomiidae, barbeled dragonfish)

     227 Other Stomiidae (barbeled dragonfishes)

 

Ateleopopidae (jellynose fishes) (12 spp)

 

     Ateleopus

     Guentherus

     Ijimaia

     Parateleopus

     8 Other Ateleopopidae

 

Gigantura (Giganturidae, telescopefishes) (2 spp)

 

     Gigantura chuni

     Gigantura indica

 

Aulopopidae (aulopus) (9 spp)

 

     Aulopus (Latropiscis)

     Hime

     7 Other Aulopopidae

 

Chlorophthalamidae (greeneyes) (20 spp)

 

     Chlorophthalmus

     Parasudis

     18 Other Chlorophthalamidae

 

Ipnopidae (29 spp)

 

     Bathymicrops

     Bathypterois (Benthosaurus)

     Bathysauropsis

     Bathytyphlops (Macristiella)

     Discoverichthys

     Ipnops

     23 Other Ipnopidae

 

Scopelarchidae (pearleyes) (17 spp)

 

     Benthalbella (Neoscioelarchoides)

     Rosenblattichthys

     Scopelarchoides

     Scopelarchus

     13 Other Scopelarchidae

 

Notosudidae (Scopelosauridae, waryfishes) (19 spp)

 

     Ahliesaurus

     Luciosudis

     Scopelosaurus (Notosudis)

     16 Other Notosudidae

 

Synodontidae (lizardfishes) (55 spp)

 

     Bathysaurus mollis (Macristium)

     Harpadon

     Saurida

     Synodus (Xystodus)

     Trachinocephalus

     50 Other Synodontidae

 

Pseudotrichonotus altivelis (Pseudotrichonotidae)

 

Paralepididae (barracudinas) (56 spp)

 

     Arctozenus

     Lestidiops

     Lestidium

     Lestrolepis

     Macroparalepis

     Magnisudis

     Notolepis

     Paralepis (Maulichthys)

     Pontosudis

     Stemonosudis

     Sudis

     Uncisudis

     44 Other Paralepididae

 

Anotopterus pharao (Anotopteridae, daggertooth)

 

Evermannellidae (sabertooth fishes) (7 spp)

 

     Coccorella

     Evermannella

     Odontostomops

     4 Other Evermannellidae

 

Omosudis lowei (Omosudidae)

 

Alepisaurus (Alepisauridae, lancetfishes) (2 spp)

 

     Alepisaurus 1

     Alepisaurus 2

 

Neoscopelidae (6 spp)

 

     Neoscopelus

     Scopelengys

     Solivomer

     3 Other Neoscopelidae

 

Myctophidae (lanternfishes) (235 spp)

 

     Benthosema

     Centrobranchus

     Diaphus

     Lampanyctus

     231 Other Myctophidae

 

Veliferidae (2 spp)

 

     Metavelifer multiradiatus

     Velifer

 

Lampris (Lamprididae, Lampridae, opahs) (2 spp)

 

     Lampris guttatus

     Lampris immaculata

 

Stylephorus chordatus (Stylephoridae, tube-eye, thread-tail)

 

Lophotidae (crestfishes) (2 spp)

 

     Eumecichthys fiski

     Lophotus capellei

 

Radiicephalus elongatus (Radiicephalidae)

 

Trachipterus (Trachipteridae, ribbonfishes) (9 spp)

 

     Trachipterus altivelis

     8 Other Trachipterus

 

Regalecidae (oarfishes) (2 spp)

 

     Agrostichthys parkeri

     Regalecus glesne

 

Polymixia (Polymixiidae, beardfishes) (5 spp)

 

     Polymixia 1

     4 Other Polymixia

 

Percopsis (Percopsidae, trout-perches) (2 spp)

 

     Percopsis omiscomaycus

     Percopsis transmontana

 

Aphredoderus sayanus (Aphredoderidae, pirate perch)

 

Amblyopsidae (cavefishes) (6 spp)

 

     Amblyopsis spelaea

     Amblyopsis 2

     Chologaster agassizi

     Chologaster cornuta

     Speoplatyrhinus

     Typhlichthys

 

Carapidae (carapids) (32 spp)

 

     Carapus bermudensis

     Echiodon drummondii

     30 Other Carapidae

 

Ophidiidae (cusk-eels) (209 spp)

 

     Abyssobrotula galatheae

     208 Other Ophidiidae

 

Bythitidae (viviparous brotulas) (90 spp)

 

     Bythites

     89 Other Bythitidae

 

Aphyonidae (21 spp)

 

     Aphyonus

     20 Other Aphyonidae

 

Parabrotulidae (false brotulas) (3 spp)

 

     Leucobrotula

     Parabrotula

     Parabrotulidae 3

 

Raniceps raninus (Ranicipitidae, tadpole cod)

 

Euclichthys polynemus (Euclichthyidae, eucla cod)

 

Macrouridae (Coryphaenoididae, grenadiers, rattails) (285 spp)

 

     Albatrossia pectoralis

     284 Other Macrouridae

 

Steindachneria argentea (Steindachneriidae, luminous hake)

 

Moridae (Eretmophoridae, morid cods, moras) (98 spp)

 

     Halargyreus johnsonii

     97 Other Moridae

 

Melanonus (Melanonidae, pelagic cods) (2 spp)

 

     Melanonus 1

     Melanonus 2

 

Macruronidae (southern hakes) (8 spp)

 

     Lyconodes

     Macruronus (Lyconus, Cynogadus)

     6 Other Macruronidae

 

Bregmaceros (Bregmacerotidae, codlets) (12 spp)

 

     Bregmaceros 1

     11 Other Bregmaceros

 

Muraenolepis (Muraenolepididae, eel cods) (4 spp)

 

     Muraenolepis 1

     3 Other Muraenolepis

 

Phycidae (phycid hakes) (27 spp)

 

     Phycis

     26 Other Phycidae

 

Merluccius (Merlucciidae, merluccid hakes) (13 spp)

 

     Merluccius 1

     12 Other Merluccius

 

Lota lota (Gadidae, cod)

 

Microgadus tomcod (Gadidae, cod)

 

28 Other Gadidae (cods)

 

Batrachoididae (69 spp)

 

     Daector quadrizonatus

     Porichthys myiaster

     Thalassophryne amazonica

     66 Other Batrachoididae

 

Lophiidae (goosefishes) (25 spp)

 

     Lophiodes

     24 Other Lophiidae

 

Antennariidae (frogfishes) (43 spp)

 

     Lophichthys boschmai

     Tetrabrachium ocellatum

     41 Other Antennariidae

 

Brachionichthys (Brachionichthyidae, handfishes, warty anglers) (4 spp)

 

     Brachionichthys 1 (Sympterichthys)

     3 Other Brachionichthys

 

Chaunacidae (coffinfishes, sea toads) (14 spp)

 

     Bathychaunax

     Chaunax

     12 Other Chaunacidae

 

Ogcocephalidae (batfishes) (62 spp)

 

     Ogcocephalus nasutus

     61 Other Ogcocephalidae

 

Caulophrynidae (3 spp)

 

     Caulophryne

     Robia

     Caulophrynidae 3

 

Neoceratias spinifer (Neoceratiidae)

 

Melanocetus (Melanocetidae) (5 spp)

 

     Melanocetus 1

     4 Other Melanocetus

 

Himantolophus (Himantolophidae, footballfishes) (18 spp)

 

     Himantolophus 1

     17 Other Himantolophus

 

Diceratiidae (2 spp)

 

     Diceratias (Paroneirodes)

     Phrynichthys

 

Oneirodidae (60 spp)

 

     Oneirodes 1

     59 Other Oneirodidae

 

Thaumatichthyidae (6 spp)

 

     Lasiognathus

     Thaumatichthys (Amacrodon)

     4 Other Thaumatichthyidae

 

Centrophryne spinulosa (Centrophrynidae, deep-sea anglerfish)

 

Ceratiidae (seadevils) (4 spp)

 

     Ceratias holboelli

     Cryptopsaras

     2 Other Ceratiidae

 

Gigantactinidae (20 spp)

 

     Gigantactis (Laevoceratias)

     Rhynchactis

     18 Other Gigantactinidae

 

Linophrynidae (25 spp)

 

     Linophryne

     24 Other Linophrynidae

 

Mugilidae (66 spp)

 

     Mugil

     65 Other Mugilidae

 

Bedotiidae (9 spp)

 

     Bedotia

     Rheocles

     7 Other Bedotiidae

 

Melanotaeniidae (rainbowfishes) (53 spp)

 

     Melanotaenia (Charisella)

     52 Other Melanotaeniidae

 

Pseudomugilidae (blue eyes) (15 spp)

 

     Kiunga ballochi

     Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis

     13 Other Pseudomugilidae

 

Alepidomus evermanni (Atherinidae, silverside)

 

Labidesthes sicculus (Atherinidae, silverside)

 

Leuresthes tenuis (Atherinidae, silverside)

 

162 Other Atherinidae (silversides)

 

Notocheiridae (Isonidae) (6 spp)

 

     Iso

     Notocheirus hubbsi

     4 Other Notocheiridae

 

Telmatherinidae (sailfin silversides, Celebes rainbowfishes) (17 spp)

 

     Kalyptatherina helodes

     16 Other Telmatherinidae

 

Dentatherina merceri (Dentatherinidae)

 

Phallostethidae (19 spp)

 

     Gulaphallus eximus

     Gulaphallus falcifer

     Neostethus

     Phallostethus

     Phenacostethus

     14 Other Phallostethidae

 

Adrianichthyidae (adrianichthyids) (18 spp)

 

     Adrianichthys

     Horaichthys setnai

     Oryzias

     Xenopoecilus

     14 Other Adrianichthyidae

 

Belonidae (needlefishes) (32 spp)

 

     Ablennes

     Belone

     Belonion apodion

     Petalichthys

     Platybelone

     Potamorrhaphis

     Pseudotylosurus

     Strongylura

     Tylosurus crocodilus

     Xenentodon

     22 Other Belonidae

 

Scomberesocidae (sauries) (4 spp)

 

     Cololabis

     Elassichthys

     Nanichthys

     Scomberesox saurus

 

Exocoetidae (flyingfishes) (52 spp)

 

     Cheilopogon

     Cypselurus californicus

     Fodiator

     Hirundichthys

     Parexocoetus

     47 Other Exocoetidae

 

Hemiramphidae (halfbeaks) (85 spp)

 

     Arrhamphus

     Chriodorus

     Dermogenys

     Euleptorhamphus

     81 Other Hemiramphidae

 

Aplocheilidae (rivulines) (215 spp)

 

     Adamus

     Aphyosemion (Diapteron, Roloffia)

     Aplocheilus

     Epiplatys

     Rivulus marmoratus

     Rivulus nudiventris

     209 Other Aplocheilidae

 

Profundulus (Profundulidae, middle American killfishes) (5 spp)

 

     Profundulus 1

     4 Other Profundulus

 

Fundulidae (topminnows, killfishes) (48 spp)

 

     Adinia xenica

     Fundulus heteroclitus

     Leptolucania

     Lucania

     Plancterus

     43 Other Fundulidae

 

Valencia (Valenciidae) (2 spp)

 

     Valencia 1

     Valencia 2

 

Anablepidae (9 spp)

 

     Anableps

     Jenynsia

     Oxyzygonectes dowi

     6 Other Anablepidae

 

Poeciliidae (poeciliids) (293 spp)

 

     Alfaro

     Belonesox

     Brachyrhaphis

     Carlhubbsia

     Fluviphylax pygmaeus

     Gambusia affinis

     Gambusia holbrooki

     Hypsopanchax

     Poecilia latipinna

     Tomeurus gracilis

     Xenodexia ctenolepis

     282 Other Poeciliidae

 

Goodeidae (goodeids, splitfins) (40 spp)

 

     Crenichthys

     Goodea

     Hubbsina

     Ilyodon

     36 Other Goodeidae

 

Cyprinodontidae (pupfishes) (100 spp)

 

     Aphanius apodus

     Cyprinodon diabolis

     Cyprinodon nevadensis

     Cyprinodon variegatus

     Floridichthys carpio

     Megupsilon aporus

     Orestias cuvieri

     93 Other Cyprinodontidae

 

Melamphaidae (bigscale fishes, ridgeheads) (33 spp)

 

     Melamphaes

     Poromitra

     Scopeloberyx

     Scopelogadus

     Sio

     28 Other Melamphaidae

 

Gibberichthys (Gibberichthyidae, gibberfishes) (2 spp)

 

     Gibberichthys pumilus

     Gibberichthys 2

 

Stephanoberycidae (pricklefishes) (3 spp)

 

     Acanthochaenus

     Malacosarcus

     Stephanoberys

 

Hispidoberyx ambagiosus (Hispidoberycidae)

 

Rondeletia (Rondeletiidae, redmouth whalefishes) (2 spp)

 

     Rondeletia bicolor

     Rondeletia loricata

 

Barbourisia rufa (Barbourisiidae, red whalefish)

 

Cetomimidae (flabby whalefishes) (35 spp)

 

     Cetichthys

     Cetomimus

     33 Other Cetomimidae

 

Mirapinnidae (mirapinnids) (4 spp)

 

     Mirapinna esau

     3 Other Mirapinnidae

 

Megalomycteridae (largenose fishes) (5 spp)

 

     Ataxolepis henactic

     4 Other Megalomycteridae

 

Anoplogaster (Anoplogastridae, fangtooths) (2 spp)

 

     Anoplogaster brachycera

     Anoplogaster cornuta

 

Diretmidae (spinyfins) (4 spp)

 

     Diretmus

     3 Other Diretmidae

 

Anomalopidae (flashlight fishes, lanterneye fishes) (6 spp)

 

     Anomalops katoptron

     5 Other Anomalopidae

 

Monocentridae (Monocentrididae, pinecone fishes) (4 spp)

 

     Cleidopus

     Monocentris

     2 Other Monocentridae

 

Trachichthyidae (roughies, slimeheads) (33 spp)

 

     Hoplostethus atlanticus

     32 Other Trachichthyidae

 

Berycidae (alfonsinos) (9 spp)

 

     Beryx

     Centroberyx

     7 Other Berycidae

 

Holocentridae (squirrelfishes) (65 spp)

 

     Corniger spinosus

     Myripristis murdjan

     Sargocentron spinifer

     62 Other Holocentridae

 

Parazen pacificus (Parazenidae, parazen)

 

Macrurocyttidae (Zeniontidae) (4 spp)

 

     Cyttula

     Macrurocyttus acanthopodus

     Zenion

     Macrurocyttidae 4

 

Zeidae (dories) (13 spp)

 

     Zeus

     12 Other Zeidae

 

Oreosomatidae (oreos) (9 spp)

 

     Oreosoma (Cyttosoma)

     8 Other Oreosomatidae

 

Grammicolepididae (grammicolepidids) (4 spp)

 

     Daramattus 1

     Daramattus 2

     Grammicolepis brachiusculus

     Xenolepidichthys

 

Caproidae (boarfishes) (8 spp)

 

     Capros aper

     7 Other Caproidae

 

Hypoptychus dybowskii (Hypoptychidae, sand eel)

 

Aulorhynchidae (tubesnouts) (2 spp)

 

     Aulichthys japonicus

     Aulorhynchus flavidus

 

Gasterosteidae (sticklebacks) (7 spp)

 

     Apeltes quadracus

     Culaea inconstans

     Gasterosteus aculeatus

     Gasterosteus wheatlandi

     Pungitius pungitius

     Pungitius sinenses

     Spinachia spinachia

 

Pegasidae (seamoths) (5 spp)

 

     Eurypegasus

     Pegasus volitans

     3 Other Pegasidae

 

Solenostomidae (ghost pipefishes) (3 spp)

 

     Solenostomus 1

     Solenostomus 2

     Solenostomus 3

 

Syngnathidae (pipefishes, seahorses) (215 spp)

 

     Acentronura (Syngnathinae, pipefish)

     189 Other Syngnathinae (pipefishes)

     Hippocampus abdominalis (seahorse)

     24 Other Hippocampus (seahorses)

 

Indostomus paradoxus (Indostomidae)

 

Aulostomus (Aulostomidae, trumpetfish) (3 spp)

 

     Aulostomus chinensis

     Aulostomus 2

     Aulostomus 3

 

Fistularia (Fistulariidae, cornetfishes) (4 spp)

 

     Fistularia tabacaria

     3 Other Fistularia

 

Macroramphosidae (Macrorhamphosidae, snipefishes) (12 spp)

 

     Centriscops

     Macroramphosus scolopax

     Notopogon

     9 Other Macroramphosidae

 

Centriscidae (shrimpfishes) (4 spp)

 

     Aeoliscus

     Centriscus

     2 Other Centriscidae

 

Synbranchidae (swamp-eels) (15 spp)

 

     Macrotrema caligans

     Monopterus

     Ophisternon aenigmaticum

     Synbranchus

     11 Other Synbranchidae

 

Chaudhuriidae (5 spp)

 

     Chaudhuria

     Nagaichthys

     Pillaia 1

     Pillaia 2

     Rhynchobdella

 

Mastacembelidae (spiny eels) (67 spp)

 

     Aethiomastacembelus

     Caecomastacembelus

     Macrognathus

     Mastacembelus

     63 Other Mastacembelidae

 

Dactylopteridae (Cephalacanthidae, flying gurnards) (7 spp)

 

     Dactyloptena

     Dactylopterus

     5 Other Dactylopteridae

 

Scorpaenidae (scorpionfishes, rockfishes) (388 spp)

 

     Erosa erosa

     Dampierosa daruma

     Scorpaena guttata

     385 Other Scorpaenidae

 

Caracanthus (Caracanthidae, orbicular velvetfishes) (4 spp)

 

     Caracanthus 1

     3 Other Caracanthus

 

Aploactinidae (velvetfishes) (37 spp)

 

     Prosoproctus pataecus

     36 Other Aploactinidae

 

Pataecidae (Australian prowfishes) (5 spp)

 

     Aetapcus 1

     Aetapcus 2

     Aetapcus 3

     Neopataecus

     Pataecus

 

Gnathanacanthus goetzeei (Gnathanacanthidae, red velvetfish)

 

Congiopodidae (racehorses, pigfishes, horsefishes) (9 spp)

 

     Congiopodus

     8 Other Congiopodidae

 

Triglidae (searobins, gurnards) (100 spp)

 

     Trigla

     99 Other Triglidae

 

Bembridae (Bembradidae, deepwater flatheads) (5 spp)

 

     Bembras

     4 Other Bembridae

 

Platycephalidae (flatheads) (60 spp)

 

     Platycephalus

     59 Other Platycephalidae

 

Hoplichthys (Hoplichthyidae, Oplichthyidae, ghost flatheads) (10 spp)

 

     Hoplichthys 1

     9 Other Hoplichthys

 

Anoplopomatidae (sablefishes) (2 spp)

 

     Anoplopoma fimbria

     Erilepis zonifer

 

Hexagrammidae (greenlings) (11 spp)

 

     Ophiodon elongatus

     Oxylebius pictus

     Pleurogrammus monopterygius

     Zaniolepis frenata (Hexagrammidae)

     Zaniolepis latipinnis (Hexagrammidae)

     6 Other Hexagrammidae

 

Normanichthys crockeri (Normanichthyidae)

 

Rhamphocottus richardsoni (Rhamphocottidae, grunt sculpin)

 

Ereuniidae (3 spp)

 

     Ereunias

     Marukawichthys 1

     Marukawichthys 2

 

Cottidae (sculpins) (300 spp)

 

     Cottus kessleri

     Scorpaenichthys marmoratus

     298 Other Cottidae

 

Comephorus (Comephoridae, Baikal oilfishes) (2 spp)

 

     Comephorus 1

     Comephorus 2

 

Abyssocottidae (20 spp)

 

     Abyssocottus

     19 Other Abyssocottidae

 

Hemitripteridae (8 spp)

 

     Blepsias

     Hemitripterus

     Nautichthys

     5 Other Hemitripteridae

 

Agonidae (poachers) (44 spp)

 

     Agonopsis chiloensis

     Agonus cataphractus

     Aspidophoroides monopterygius

     Leptagonus decagonus

     Ulcina olriki

     39 Other Agonidae

 

Psychrolutidae (fathead sculpins) (29 spp)

 

     Psychrolutes phrictus

     Psychrolutes sigalutes

     27 Other Psychrolutidae

 

Bathylutichthys taranetzi (Bathylutichthyidae)

 

Cyclopteridae (lumpfishes, lumpsuckers) (28 spp)

 

     Aptocyclus ventricosus

     Pelagocyclus vitiazi

     26 Other Cyclopteridae

 

Liparidae (Liparididae, snailfishes) (195 spp)

 

     Rhodichthys regina

     194 Other Liparidae

 

Centropomidae (snooks) (22 spp)

 

     Lates calcarifer

     21 Other Centropomidae

 

Chandidae (Ambassidae, Asiatic glassfishes) (41 spp)

 

     Gymnochanda filamentosa

     Paradoxodacna piratica

     39 Other Chandidae

 

Moronidae (temperate basses) (6 spp)

 

     Dicentrarchus

     Morone (Roccus)

     4 Other Moronidae

 

Lateolabrax (2 spp)

 

     Lateolabrax 1

     Lateolabrax 2

 

Percichthyidae (temperate perches) (22 spp)

 

     Percichthys

     Percilia

     20 Other Percichthyidae

 

Acropomatidae (temperate ocean-basses) (40 spp)

 

     Acropoma

     Apogonops

     Doederleinia

     37 Other Acropomatidae

 

Serranidae (sea basses) (449 spp)

 

     Aethaloperca

     Aporops

     Bathyanthias

     Bullisichthys caribbaeus

     Niphon spinosus

     Plectranthias longimanus

     443 Other Serranidae

 

Ostracoberys (Ostracoberycidae) (3 spp)

 

     Ostracoberys 1

     Ostracoberys 2

     Ostracoberys 3

 

Callanthiidae (9 spp)

 

     Callanthias

     Grammatonotus

     7 Other Callanthiidae

 

Pseudochromidae (dottybacks) (98 spp)

 

     Assiculus

     Cypho (Nesiotes)

     Labracinus (Dampieria)

     95 Other Pseudochromidae

 

Grammatidae (Grammidae, basslets) (10 spp)

 

     Gramma

     Liopogramma

     8 Other Grammatidae

 

Plesiopidae (roundheads, longfins, spiny basslets) (38 spp)

 

     Acanthoclinus fuscus

     37 Other Plesiopidae

 

Notograptus (Notograptidae) (2 spp)

 

     Notograptus 1

     Notograptus 2

 

Opistognathidae (jawfishes) (60 spp)

 

     Lonchopisthus (Lonchistium)

     Opistognathus

     Stalix

     57 Other Opistognathidae

 

Dinopercidae (2 spp)

 

     Centrarchops

     Dinoperca

 

Banjos banjos (Banjosidae)

 

Centrarchidae (sunfishes) (29 spp)

 

     Lepomis macrochirus

     Micropterus salmoides

     27 Other Centrarchidae

 

Percidae (perches) (162 spp)

 

     Crystallaria asprella

     Perca flavescens

     Perca fluviatilis

     Perca schrenki

     Percarina demidoffi

     157 Other Percidae

 

Priacanthidae (bigeyes, catalufas) (18 spp)

 

     Cookeolus

     Heteropriacanthus

     Priacanthus

     Pristigenys

     14 Other Priacanthidae

 

Apogonidae (cardinalfishes) (122 spp)

 

     Apogon gularis

     121 Other Apogonidae

 

Epigonidae (deepwater cardinalfishes) (15 spp)

 

     Brinkmannella

     14 Other Epigonidae

 

Sillaginidae (sillagos, whitings, smelt-whitings) (31 spp)

 

     Sillaginodes

     30 Other Sillaginidae

 

Malacanthidae (tilefishes) (39 spp)

 

     Malacanthus

     38 Other Malacanthidae

 

Lactariidae (false trevallies) (2 spp)

 

     Lactarius 1

     Lactarius 2

 

Dinolestes lewini (Dinolestidae, long-finned pike)

 

Pomatomidae (bluefishes) (3 spp)

 

     Pomatomas saltatrix (bluefish)

     2 Other Pomatomidae

 

Nematistius pectoralis (Nematistiidae, roosterfish)

 

Echeneidae (Echeneididae, remoras, sharksuckers) (8 spp)

 

     Echeneis

     7 Other Echeneidae

 

Rachycentron canadum (Rachycentridae, cobia)

 

Coryphaenidae (dolphinfishes) (2 spp)

 

     Coryphaena 1

     Coryphaena 2

 

Carangidae (jacks, pompanos) (140 spp)

 

     Caranx

     139 Other Carangidae

 

Mene maculata (Menidae, moonfish)

 

Leiognathidae (ponyfishes, slimys, slipmouths) (24 spp)

 

     Leiognathus klunzingeri

     23 Other Leiognathidae

 

Bramidae (pomfrets) (18 spp)

 

     Brama

     17 Other Bramidae

 

Caristius (Caristiidae, manefishes) (4 spp)

 

     Caristius 1

     3 Other Caristius

 

Emmelichthyidae (rovers) (14 spp)

 

     Emmelichthys

     13 Other Emmelichthyidae

 

Lutjanidae (snappers, fusiliers) (125 spp)

 

     Lutjanus

     124 Other Lutjanidae

 

Lobotidae (tripletails) (4 spp)

 

     Datnioides

     Lobotes

     2 Other Lobotidae

 

Gerreidae (mojarras) (40 spp)

 

     Gerres

     Parequula

     38 Other Gerreidae

 

Haemulidae (Pomadasyidae, grunts) (150 spp)

 

     Haemulon

     149 Other Haemulidae

 

Inermiidae (bonnetmouths) (2 spp)

 

     Emmelichthyops

     Inermia

 

Sparidae (porgies) (100 spp)

 

     Sparus

     99 Other Sparidae

 

Centracanthidae (Maenidae) (8 spp)

 

     Centracanthus

     Spicara

     6 Other Centracanthidae

 

Lethrinidae (emperors, emperor breams) (39 spp)

 

     Lethrinus

     38 Other Lethrinidae

 

Nemipteridae (threadfin breams) (62 spp)

 

     Nemipterus

     61 Other Nemipteridae

 

Polynemidae (threadfins) (33 spp)

 

     Polynemus

     32 Other Polynemidae

 

Sciaenidae (drums, croakers) (203 spp)

 

     Sciaenops

     ‘Seriphus’

     201 Other Sciaenidae

 

Mullidae (goatfishes) (55 spp)

 

     Mullus

     Parupeneus

     53 Other Mullidae

 

Pempheridae (sweepers) (25 spp)

 

     Parapriacanthus

     Pempheris

     23 Other Pempheridae

 

Glaucosoma (Glaucosomatidae, pearl perches) (4 spp)

 

     Glaucosoma 1

     3 Other Glaucosoma

 

Leptobrama muelleri (Leptobramidae, beachsalmon)

 

Bathyclupea (Bathclupeidae) (4 spp)

 

     Bathyclupea 1

     3 Other Bathyclupea

 

Monodactylidae (moonfishes, fingerfishes) (5 spp)

 

     Monodactylus

     Schuettea

     3 Other Monodactylidae

 

Toxotes (Toxotidae, archerfishers) (6 spp)

 

     Toxotes 1

     5 Other Toxotes

 

Coracinus (Coracinidae, galjoen fishes) (3 spp)

 

     Coracinus 1

     Coracinus 2

     Coracinus 3

 

Drepane (Drepanidae) (2 spp)

 

     Drepane 1

     Drepane 2

 

Chaetodontidae (butterflyfishes) (114 spp)

 

     Chaetodon

     Chelmon

     112 Other Chaetodontidae

 

Pomacanthidae (angelfishes) (74 spp)

 

     Pomacanthus

     Pygoplites

     72 Other Pomacanthidae

 

Enoplosus armatus (Enoplosidae, oldwife)

 

Pentacerotidae (Histiopteridae, armorheads) (11 spp)

 

     Pentaceropsis

     Pentaceros

     9 Other Pentacerotidae

 

Nandidae (leaffishes) (10 spp)

 

     Pristolepis fasciata

     9 Other Nanidae

 

Kyphosidae (sea chubs) (42 spp)

 

     Girella nigricans

     41 Other Kyphosidae

 

Arripus (Arripidae, Australasian salmon, kahawai) (4 spp)

 

     Arripus 1

     3 Other Arripus

 

Teraponidae (Terapontidae, Theraponidae, grunters, tigerperches) (45 spp)

 

     Terapon

     44 Other Teraponidae

 

Kuhlia (Kuhliidae, flagtails, aholeholes) (8 spp)

 

     Kuhlia taeniura

     7 Other Kuhlia

 

Oplegnathus (Oplegnathidae, knifejaws) (6 spp)

 

     Oplegnathus 1

     5 Other Oplegnathus

 

Cirrhitidae (hawkfishes) (32 spp)

 

     Cirrhitus

     31 Other Cirrhitidae

 

Chironemidae (kelpfishes) (4 spp)

 

     Chironemus

     Threpterius

     2 Other Chironemidae

 

Aplodactylidae (Haplodactylidae, marblefishes) (5 spp)

 

     Aplodactylus

     4 Other Aplodactylicae

 

Cheilodactylidae (morwongs) (18 spp)

 

     Cheilodactylus

     17 Other Cheilodactylus

 

Latridae (trumpeters) (9 spp)

 

     Latris

     8 Other Latridae

 

Cepolidae (bandfishes) (19 spp)

 

     Cepola

     18 Other Cepolidae

 

Elassoma (Elassomatidae, Elassomidae, pygmy sunfishes) (6 spp)

 

     Elassoma 1

     5 Other Elassoma

 

Cichlidae (cichlids) (1443 spp)

 

     Cichla

     1442 Other Cichlidae

 

Embiotocidae (surfperches) (24 spp)

 

     Embiotoca

     23 Other Embiotocidae

 

Pomacentridae (damselfishes) (315 spp)

 

     Pomacentrus

     314 Other Pomacentridae

 

Labridae (wrasses) (444 spp)

 

     Labrus

     443 Other Labridae

 

Odacidae (12 spp)

 

     Odax

     11 Other Odacidae

 

Scaridae (Callyodontidae, parrotfishes) (83 spp)

 

     Scarus

     82 Other Scaridae

 

Bathymasteridae (ronquils) (7 spp)

 

     Bathymaster

     6 Other Bathymasteridae

 

Zoarcidae (eelpouts) (269 spp)

 

     Aiakas kreffti

     Aiakas zinorum

     Andriashevia aptera

     Austrolycus depressiceps

     Austrolycus laticinctus

     Bilabria gigantean

     Bilabria ornate

     Bothrocara brunneum (twoline eelpout)

     Bothrocara elongatum

     Bothrocara hollandi

     Bothrocara molle (soft eelpout)

     Bothrocara nyx

     Bothrocara pusillum (Alaska eelpout)

     Bothrocara soldatovi

     Bothrocara tanakai

     Bothrocarina microcephala

     Bothrocarina nigrocaudata

     Crossostomus chilensis

     Crossostomus fasciatus

     Crossostomus sobrali

     Dadyanos insignis

     Davidijordania brachyrhyncha

     Davidijordania jordaniana

     Davidijordania lacertian

     Davidijordania poecilimon

     Davidijordania yabei

     Derepodichthys alepidotus (cuskpout)

     Dieidolycus adocetus

     Dieidolycus gosztonyii

     Dieidolycus leptodermatus

     Ericandersonia sagamia

     Eucryphycus californicus (persimmon eelpout)

     Exechodontes daidaleus

     Gymnelopsis brashnikovi

     Gymnelopsis brevifenestrata

     Gymnelopsis humilis

     Gymnelopsis ocellata

     Gymnelopsis ochotensis

     Gymnelus andersoni

     Gymnelus barsukovi (Barsukov's pout)

     Gymnelus diporus

     Gymnelus esipovi

     Gymnelus gracilis

Gymnelus hemifasciatus (bigeye unernak)

Gymnelus obscurus

     Gymnelus pauciporus

     Gymnelus platycephalus

     Gymnelus popovi (Aleutian pout)

     Gymnelus retrodorsalis (aurora unernak)

     Gymnelus soldatovi

     Gymnelus taeniatus

     Gymnelus viridis (fish doctor)

     Hadropareia middendorffii

     Hadropareia semisquamata

     Hadropogonichthys lindbergi

     Iluocoetes elongatus

     Iluocoetes fimbriatus

     Japonolycodes abei

     Krusensterniella maculata

     Krusensterniella multispinosa

     Krusensterniella notabilis

     Krusensterniella pavlovskii

     Letholycus magellanicus

     Letholycus microphthalmus

     Lycenchelys alba

     Lycenchelys albeola

     Lycenchelys albomaculata

     Lycenchelys alta

     Lycenchelys antarctica

     Lycenchelys aratrirostris

     Lycenchelys argentina

     Lycenchelys aurantiaca

     Lycenchelys bachmanni

     Lycenchelys bellingshauseni

     Lycenchelys bullisi

     Lycenchelys callista

     Lycenchelys camchatica

     Lycenchelys chauliodus

     Lycenchelys cicatrifer

     Lycenchelys crotalinus (snakehead eelpout)

     Lycenchelys fedorovi

     Lycenchelys folletti

     Lycenchelys hadrogeneia

     Lycenchelys hippopotamus

     Lycenchelys hureaui

     Lycenchelys incisa

     Lycenchelys jordani (shortjaw eelpout)

     Lycenchelys kolthoffi (checkered wolf eel)

     Lycenchelys lonchoura

     Lycenchelys maculata

     Lycenchelys makushok

     Lycenchelys maoriensis

     Lycenchelys melanostomias

     Lycenchelys micropora

     Lycenchelys monstrosa

     Lycenchelys muraena (moray wolf eel)

     Lycenchelys nanospinata

     Lycenchelys nigripalatum

     Lycenchelys parini (Parin's wolf eelpout)

     Lycenchelys paxillus (common wolf eel)

     Lycenchelys pearcyi

     Lycenchelys pentactina

     Lycenchelys pequenoi

     Lycenchelys peruana

     Lycenchelys platyrhina

     Lycenchelys plicifera

     Lycenchelys porifer

     Lycenchelys rassi

     Lycenchelys ratmanovi

     Lycenchelys remissaria (shifted wolf eelpout)

     Lycenchelys rosea

     Lycenchelys ryukyuensis

     Lycenchelys sarsii (Sar's wolf eel)

     Lycenchelys scaurus

     Lycenchelys squamosa

     Lycenchelys tohokuensis

     Lycenchelys tristichodon

     Lycenchelys uschakovi

     Lycenchelys verrillii (wolf eelpout)

     Lycenchelys vitiazi

     Lycenchelys volki

     Lycenchelys wilkesi

     Lycenchelys xanthoptera

     Lycodapus antarcticus

     Lycodapus australis

     Lycodapus derjugini

     Lycodapus dermatinus

     Lycodapus endemoscotus (deepwater slipskin)

     Lycodapus fierasfer (blackmouth eelpout)

     Lycodapus leptus

     Lycodapus mandibularis (pallid eelpout)

     Lycodapus microchir

     Lycodapus pachysoma (stout slipskin)

     Lycodapus parviceps (smallhead eelpout)

     Lycodapus poecilus

     Lycodapus psarostomatus (specklemouth eelpout)

     Lycodes adolfi (Adolf's eelpout)

     Lycodes akuugun

     Lycodes albolineatus (whitebar eelpout)

     Lycodes albonotatus

     Lycodes bathybius

     Lycodes brevipes (shortfin eelpout)

     Lycodes brunneofasciatus (tawnystripe eelpout)

     Lycodes caudimaculatus

     Lycodes concolor (ebony eelpout)

     Lycodes cortezianus (bigfin eelpout)

     Lycodes diapterus (black eelpout)

     Lycodes esmarkii (greater eelpout)

     Lycodes eudipleurostictus (doubleline eelpout)

     Lycodes fasciatus (banded eelpout)

     Lycodes frigidus (glacial eelpout)

     Lycodes fulvus

     Lycodes gracilis

     Lycodes heinemanni

     Lycodes hubbsi

     Lycodes japonicus

     Lycodes jenseni

     Lycodes jugoricus

     Lycodes lavalaei (Newfoundland eelpout)

     Lycodes luetkenii (Lütken's eelpout)

     Lycodes macrochir

     Lycodes macrolepis

     Lycodes marisalbi (white sea eelpout)

     Lycodes matsubarai

     Lycodes mcallisteri (McAllister's eelpout)

     Lycodes microlepidotus

     Lycodes microporus

     Lycodes mucosus (saddled eelpout)

     Lycodes nakamurae

     Lycodes nishimurai

     Lycodes obscurus

     Lycodes ocellatus

     Lycodes paamiuti (Paamiut eelpout)

     Lycodes pacificus (blackbelly eelpout)

     Lycodes palearis (wattled eelpout)

     Lycodes pallidus (pale eelpout)

     Lycodes paucilepidotus

     Lycodes pectoralis

     Lycodes polaris (Canadian eelpout)

     Lycodes raridens (marbled eelpout)

     Lycodes reticulatus (Arctic eelpout)

     Lycodes rossi (threespot eelpout)

     Lycodes sadoensis

     Lycodes sagittarius (Archer eelpout)

     Lycodes schmidti

     Lycodes semenovi

     Lycodes seminudus (Longear eelpout)

     Lycodes sigmatoides

     Lycodes soldatovi

     Lycodes squamiventer (scalebelly eelpout)

     Lycodes tanakae

     Lycodes teraoi

     Lycodes terraenovae

     Lycodes toyamensis

     Lycodes turneri (polar eelpout)

     Lycodes uschakovi

     Lycodes vahlii (Vahl's eelpout)

     Lycodes yamatoi

     Lycodes ygreknotatus

     Lycodichthys antarcticus

     Lycodichthys dearborni (eelpout)

     Lycodonus flagellicauda

     Lycodonus malvinensis

     Lycodonus mirabilis (chevron scutepout)

     Lycodonus vermiformis

     Lycogrammoides schmidti

     Lyconema barbatum (bearded eelpout)

     Lycozoarces regani

     Magadanichthys skopetsi

     Maynea puncta

     Melanostigma atlanticum (Atlantic soft pout)

     Melanostigma bathium

     Melanostigma gelatinosum (limp eelpout)

     Melanostigma inexpectatum

     Melanostigma orientale

     Melanostigma pammelas (midwater eelpout)

     Melanostigma vitiazi

     Nalbantichthys elongatus

     Notolycodes schmidti

     Oidiphorus brevis

     Oidiphorus mcallisteri

     Opaeophacus acrogeneius

     Ophthalmolycus amberensis

     Ophthalmolycus bothriocephalus

     Ophthalmolycus campbellensis

     Ophthalmolycus chilensis

     Ophthalmolycus conorhynchus

     Ophthalmolycus macrops

     Pachycara alepidotum

     Pachycara andersoni (Anderson's eelpout)

     Pachycara arabica (Arabian eelpout)

     Pachycara brachycephalum

     Pachycara bulbiceps (snubnose eelpout)

     Pachycara cousinsi

     Pachycara crassiceps

     Pachycara crossacanthum

     Pachycara garricki

     Pachycara goni

     Pachycara gymninium

     Pachycara lepinium

     Pachycara mesoporum

     Pachycara microcephalum

     Pachycara nazca

     Pachycara pammelas

     Pachycara priedei

     Pachycara rimae

     Pachycara saldanhai

     Pachycara shcherbachevi

     Pachycara sulaki

     Pachycara suspectum

     Pachycara thermophilum

     Phucocoetes latitans

     Piedrabuenia ringueleti

     Plesienchelys stehmanni

     Pogonolycus elegans

     Pogonolycus marinae

     Puzanovia rubra

     Puzanovia virgata

     Pyrolycus manusanus

     Seleniolycus laevifasciatus

     Taranetzella lyoderma (looseskin eelpout)

     Thermarces andersoni

     Thermarces cerberus

     Thermarces pelophilum

     Zoarces americanus (ocean pout)

     Zoarces andriashevi

     Zoarces elongates

     Zoarces gillii

     Zoarces viviparus (viviparous blenny)

 

Stichaeidae (pricklebacks) (65 spp)

 

     Stichaeus

     64 Other Stichaeidae

 

Cryptacanthodidae (wrymouths) (4 spp)

 

     Cryptacanthodes

     3 Other Cryptacanthodidae

 

Pholidae (Pholididae, gunnels) (14 spp)

 

     Pholis

     13 Other Pholidae

 

Anarhichadidae (wolffishes) (4 spp)

 

     Anarhichas

     Anarrhichthys

     2 Other Anarhichadidae

 

Ptilichthys goodei (Ptilichthyidae, quillfish)

 

Zaprora silenus (Zaproridae, prowfish)

 

Scytalina cerdale (Scytalinidae, graveldiver)

 

Bovichthyidae (Bovichtidae) (11 spp)

 

     Bovichtus

     10 Other Bovichthyidae

 

Nototheniidae (cod icefishes) (50 spp)

 

     Notothenia

     49 Other Nototheniidae

 

Harpagiferidae (plunderfishes) (29 spp)

 

     Harpagifer

     28 Othrt Harpagiferidae

 

Bathydraconidae (Antarctic dragonfishes) (15 spp)

 

     Bathydraco

     14 Other Bathydraconidae

 

Channichthyidae (Chaenichthyidae, crocodile icefishes) (17 spp)

 

     Channichthys

     16 Other Channichthyidae

 

Chiasmodontidae (15 spp)

 

     Chiasmodon

     14 Other Chiasmodontidae

 

Champsodon (Champsodontidae) (5 spp)

 

     Champsodon 1

     4 Other Champsodon

 

Pholidichthys leucotaenia (Pholidichthyidae, convict blenny)

 

Trichodontidae (sandfishes) (2 spp)

 

     Arctoscopus japonicus

     Trichodon trichodon

 

Pinguipedidae (Parapercidae, sandperches) (50 spp)

 

     Pinguipes

     49 Other Pinguipedidae

 

Cheimarrichthys fosteri (Cheimarrhichthyidae)

 

Trichonotus (Trichonotidae, sanddivers) (6 spp)

 

     Trichonotus 1

     5 Other Trichonotus

 

Creediidae (Limnichthyidae, sandburrowers) (16 spp)

 

     Creedia

     15 Other Creediidae

 

Percophidae (duckbills) (40 spp)

 

     Percophis brasiliensis

     39 Other Percophidae

 

Leptoscopidae (southern sandfishes) (4 spp)

 

     Crapatulus

     Leptoscopus

     2 Other Leptoscopidae

 

Lesueurina (Leptoscopidae)

 

Ammodytidae (sand lances) (18 spp)

 

     Ammodytes

     17 Other Ammodytidae

 

Trachinidae (weeverfishes) (3 spp)

 

     Echiichthys

     Trachinus

     Trachinidae 3

 

Uranoscopidae (stargazers) (50 spp)

 

     Uranoscopus

     49 Other Uranoscopidae

 

Tripterygiidae (triplefin blennies) (115 spp)

 

     Tripterygion

     114 Other Tripterygiidae

 

Dactyloscopidae (sand stargazers) (41 spp)

 

     Dactyloscopus

     40 Other Dactyloscopidae

 

Labrisomidae (labrisomids) (102 spp)

 

     Labrisomus

     101 Other Labrisomidae

 

Clinidae (clinids) (73 spp)

 

     Clinus

     72 Other Clinidae

 

Chaenopsidae (pikeblennies, tubeblennies, flagblennies) (56 spp)

 

     Chaenopsis

     55 Other Chaenopsidae

 

Blenniidae (combtooth blennies) (345 spp)

 

     Blennius

     344 Other Blenniidae

 

Icosteus aenigmaticus (Icosteidae, ragfish)

 

Gobiesocidae (clingfishes) (120 spp)

 

     Gobiesox

     119 Other Gobiesocidae

 

Callionymidae (dragonets) (130 spp)

 

     Callionymus

     129 Other Callionymidae

 

Draconettidae (7 spp)

 

     Draconetta

     6 Other Draconettidae

 

Rhyacichthys (Rhyacichthyidae, loach gobies) (2 spp)

 

     Rhyacichthys 1

     Rhyacichthys 2

 

Odontobutidae (5 spp)

 

     Odontobutis

     4 Other Odontobutidae

 

Eleotridae (Eleotrididae, sleepers) (150 spp)

 

     Eleotris

     149 Other Eleotridae

 

Gobiidae (gobies) (1788 spp)

 

     Gobioides

     1787 Other Gobiidae

 

Kraemeriidae (sandfishes, sand gobies) (8 spp)

 

     Kraemeria

     7 Other Kraemeriidae

 

Xenithmidae (15 spp)

 

     Allomicrodesmus

     Paraxenisthmus

     Rotuma

     Tyson

     Xenisthmus (Kraemericus)

     10 Other Xenithmidae

 

Microdesmidae (Cerdalidae, wormfishes, dartfishes) (60 spp)

 

     Cerdale

     Clarkichthys

     Gunnellichthys

     Microdesmus

     Nemateleotrus

     Oxymetopon

     Paragunnellichthys

     Parioglossus

     Ptereleotris (Ioglossus, Pogonoculius)

     51 Other Microdesmidae

 

Schindleria (Schindleriidae) (2 spp)

 

     ‘Schindleria’ 1

     ‘Schindleria’ 2

 

Kurtus (Kurtidae, nurseryfishes) (2 spp)

 

     Kurtus gulliveri

     Kurtus 2

 

Ephippidae (spadefishes) (20 spp)

 

     Chaetodipterus

     Ephippus

     Parapsettus

     Platax

     Proteracanthus

     Rhinoprenes

     Tripterodon

     13 Other Ephippidae

 

Scatophagidae (scats) (4 spp)

 

     Scatophagus tetracanthus

     Selenotoca

     2 Other Scatophagidae

 

Siganidae (rabbitfishes) (27 spp)

 

     Siganus

     26 Other Siganidae

 

Luvarus imperialis (Luvaridae, louvar)

 

Zanclus canescens (Zanclidae, Moorish Idol)

 

Acanthuridae (surgeonfishes) (72 spp)

 

     Acanthurus

     Ctenochaetus

     Naso (Axinurus, Callicanthus)

     Paracanthus

     Prionurus (Xesurus)

     Zebrasoma

     66 Other Acanthuridae

 

Scrombrolabrax heterolepis (Scombrolabracidae)

 

Sphyraenidae (barracudas) (20 spp)

 

     Sphyraena

     19 Other Sphyraena

 

Gempylidae (snake mackerels) (23 spp)

 

     Diplospinus

     Epinnula

     Gempylus (Acinacea, Lemnisoma)

     Lepidocybium (Xenogramma)

     Nealotus

     Neopinnula

     Nesiarchus (Escolar)

     Paradiplospinus

     Promethichthys

     Rexea

     Rexichthys

     Ruvettus

     Thyrsites

     Thyrsitoides (Mimasea)

     Thysitops

     Tongaichthys

     7 Other Gempylidae

 

Trichiuridae (cutlassfishes) (32 spp)

 

     Aphanopus

     Assurger

     Benthodesmus

     Eupleurogrammus

     Evoxymetopon

     Lepidopus

     Lepturacanthus

     Tentoriceps

     Trichiurus

     23 Other Trichiuridae

 

Scombridae (mackerels, tunas) (48 spp)

 

     Acanthocybium solandri

     Allothunnus

     Auxis

     Cybiosarda

     Euthynnus

     Grammatorcynus

     Gymnosarda

     Katsuwonus

     Orcynopsis

     Rastrelliger

     Sarda

     Scomber

     Scomberomorus sinensis

     Thunnus thynnus (tuna)

     34 Other Scombridae

 

Gasterochisma melampus (Scombridae)

 

Xiphiidae (billfishes) (12 spp)

 

     Istiophorus (sailfish)

     Makaira (marlin)

     Tetrapturus (spearfish)

     Xiphias gladius (swordfish)

     8 Other Xiphiidae

 

Amarsipus carlsbergi (Amarsipidae)

 

Centrolophidae (medusafishes) (27 spp)

 

     Centrolophus

     Hyperoglyphe

     Icichthys

     Psenopsis

     Schedophilus

     Seriolella

     Tubbia

     20 Other Centrolophidae

 

Nomeidae (driftfishes) (15 spp)

 

     Cubiceps

     Nomeus gronovii (man-of-war fish)

     Psenes (Alepidichthys)

     12 Other Nomeidae

 

Ariommatidae (ariommatids) (6 spp)

 

     Ariomma 1

     5 Other Ariommatidae

 

Tetragonuridae (squaretails) (3 spp)

 

     Tetragonurus 1

     Tetragonurus 2

     Tetragonurus 3

 

Stromateidae (butterfishes) (13 spp)

 

     Pampus

     Peprilus

     Stromateus

     10 Other Stromateidae

 

Luciocephalus pulcher (Luciocephalidae, pikehead)

 

Anabantidae (climbing gouramies) (30 spp)

 

     Anabas

     Ctenopoma

     Sandelia

     27 Other Anabantidae

 

Helostoma temmincki (Helostomatidae, kissing gourami)

 

Belontiidae (Polyacanthidae, gouramies) (46 spp)

 

     Belontia

     Betta

     Colisa

     Ctenops

     Macropodus

     Malpulutta

     Parasphaerichthys

     Parosphromenus

     Pseudosphromenus

     Sphaerichthys

     Trichogaster

     Trichopsis

     34 Other Belontidae

 

Osphronemidae (giant gouramies) (3 spp)

 

     Osphronemus goramy

     Osphronemus 2

     Osphronemus 3

 

Channidae (snakeheads) (21 spp)

 

     Channa (Ophicephalus)

     Parachanna (Parophiocephalus)

     19 Other Channidae

 

Psettodidae (psettodids) (3 spp)

 

     Psettodes belcheri

     Psettodes bennetti

     Psettodes erumei

 

Brachypleura (Citharidae, citharid)

 

Citharoides (Citharidae, citharid)

 

Eucitharus (Citharus, Citharidae, citharid)

 

Lepidoblepharon (Citharidae, citharid)

 

Citharidae 5 (Citharidae, citharid)

 

Bothidae (lefteye flounders) (115 spp)

 

     Arnoglossus

     Asterorhombus

     Bothus

     Chascanopsetta (Pelecanichthys)

     Crossorhombus

     Engyophrys

     Engyprosopon

     Grammatobothus

     Japonolaeops

     Kamoharaia

     Laeops

     Lophonectes

     Monolene

     Neolaeops

     Parabothus

     Perissias

     Psettina

     Taeniopsetta

     Tosarhombus

     Trichopsetta

     95 Other Bothidae

 

Achiropsettidae (southern flounders) (4 spp)

 

     Achiropsetta

     Mancopsetta (Apterygopectus, Neoachiropsetta)

     Pseudomancopsetta

     Achiropsettidae 4

 

Scophthalmidae (18 spp)

 

     Lepidorhombus

     Phrynorhombus

     Psetta maxima

     Scophthalmus

     Zeugopterus

     13 Other Scophthalmidae

 

Ancylopsetta (Paralichthyidae)

 

Cephalopsetta (Paralichthyidae)

 

Citharichthys (Paralichthyidae)

 

Cyclopsetta (Paralichthyidae)

 

Etropus (Paralichthyidae)

 

Gastropsetta (Paralichthyidae)

 

Hippoglossina (Paralichthyidae)

 

Lioglossina (Paralichthyidae)

 

Paralichthys (Paralichthyidae)

 

Pseudorhombus (Paralichthyidae)

 

Syacium (Paralichthyidae)

 

Tarphops (Paralichthyidae)

 

Tephrinectes (Paralichthyidae)

 

Thysanopsetta (Paralichthyidae)

 

Verecundum (Paralichthyidae)

 

Xystreurys (Paralichthyidae)

 

69 Other Paralichthyidae

 

Acanthopsetta (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Ammotretis (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Atheresthes (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Azygopus (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Cleisthenes (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Clidoderma (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Colistium (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Dexistes (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Embassichthys (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Eopsetta (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Glyptocephalus (Errex, Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Hippoglossoides (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Hippoglossus (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Hypsopsetta (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Isopsetta (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Lepidopsetta (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Limanda (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Liopsetta (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Lyopsetta (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Marleyella (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Microstomus (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Nematops (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Oncopterus darwini (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Paralichthodes algoensis (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Parophrys (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Pelotretis (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Peltorhamphus (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Platichthys (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Pleuronectes (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Pleuronichthys (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Poecilopsetta (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

‘Psammodiscus’ (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Psettichthys (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Pseudopleuronectes (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Reinhardtius (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Rhombosolea (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Tanakius (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Taratretis (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

Verasper (Pleuronectidae, righteye flounder)

 

54 Other Pleuronectidae

 

Samaridae (20 spp)

 

     Plagiopsetta

     Samaris

     Samariscus

     17 Other Samaridae

 

Achiridae (American soles) (33 spp)

 

     Achirus achirus (drab sole)

     Achirus declivis (plainfin sole)

     Achirus klunzingeri (brown sole)

     Achirus lineatus (lined sole)

     Achirus mazatlanus (Mazatlan sole)

     Achirus novoae

     Achirus scutum (network sole)

     Achirus zebrinus

     Apionichthys asphyxiatus

     Apionichthys dumerili (longtail sole)

     Apionichthys finis

     Apionichthys menezesi

     Apionichthys nattereri

     Apionichthys rosai

     Apionichthys sauli

     Apionichthys seripierriae

     Catathyridium garmani

     Catathyridium grandirivi

     Catathyridium jenynsii

     Catathyridium lorentzii

     Gymnachirus melas (North American naked sole)

     Gymnachirus nudus (naked sole)

     Gymnachirus texae (Gulf of Mexico fringed sole)

     Hypoclinemus mentalis

     Trinectes fimbriatus (fringed sole)

     Trinectes fluviatilis (freshwater sole)

     Trinectes fonsecensis (spottedfin sole)

     Trinectes inscriptus (scrawled sole)

     Trinectes maculatus (hogchoker)

     Trinectes microphthalmus

     Trinectes opercularis (spottedcheek sole)

     Trinectes paulistanus (slipper sole)

     Trinectes xanthurus

 

Soleidae (soles) (164 spp)

 

     Achiroides leucorhynchos

     Achiroides melanorhynchus

     Aesopia cornuta (unicorn sole)

     Aseraggodes albidus

     Aseraggodes auroculus

     Aseraggodes bahamondei

     Aseraggodes beauforti

     Aseraggodes borehami (Boreham's sole)

     Aseraggodes brevirostris

     Aseraggodes chapleaui

     Aseraggodes cheni

     Aseraggodes corymbus

     Aseraggodes cyaneus

     Aseraggodes cyclurus

     Aseraggodes diringeri

     Aseraggodes dubius

     Aseraggodes filiger

     Aseraggodes firmisquamis

     Aseraggodes guttulatus

     Aseraggodes haackeanus (southern sole)

     Aseraggodes heemstrai

     Aseraggodes heraldi

     Aseraggodes herrei (Herre's sole)

     Aseraggodes holcomi

     Aseraggodes jenny

     Aseraggodes kaianus

     Aseraggodes kimurai

     Aseraggodes klunzingeri (tailed sole)

     Aseraggodes kobensis

     Aseraggodes lateralis

     Aseraggodes lenisquamis

     Aseraggodes longipinnis

     Aseraggodes macleayanus (narrowbanded sole)

     Aseraggodes magnoculus

     Aseraggodes matsuurai

     Aseraggodes melanostictus (mottled sole)

     Aseraggodes microlepidotus

     Aseraggodes nigrocirratus

     Aseraggodes normani

     Aseraggodes ocellatus

     Aseraggodes orientalis

     Aseraggodes pelvicus

     Aseraggodes persimilis (ocellated sole)

     Aseraggodes ramsaii

     Aseraggodes satapoomini

     Aseraggodes senoui

     Aseraggodes sinusarabici

     Aseraggodes steinitzi

     Aseraggodes suzumotoi

     Aseraggodes texturatus

     Aseraggodes therese (Therese's sole)

     Aseraggodes umbratilis

     Aseraggodes whitakeri (Whitaker's sole)

     Aseraggodes winterbottomi

     Aseraggodes xenicus (dwarf sole)

     Aseraggodes zizette

     Austroglossus microlepis (West coast sole)

     Austroglossus pectoralis (mud sole)

     Bathysolea lacteal

     Bathysolea lagarderae

     Bathysolea polli

     Bathysolea profundicola (deepwater sole)

     Brachirus aenea

     Brachirus annularis (annular sole)

     Brachirus aspilos

     Brachirus dicholepis

     Brachirus elongatus (Mekong blind sole)

     Brachirus harmandi

     Brachirus heterolepis

     Brachirus macrolepis

     Brachirus muelleri (tufted sole)

     Brachirus orientalis (Oriental sole)

     Brachirus pan (pan sole)

     Brachirus panoides

     Brachirus siamensis

     Brachirus sorsogonensis (one-eyed sole)

     Brachirus swinhonis

     Buglossidium luteum (solenette)

     Dagetichthys lakdoensis

     Dicologlossa cuneata (wedge sole)

     Dicologlossa hexophthalma (ocellated wedge sole)

     Heteromycteris capensis (cape sole)

     Heteromycteris hartzfeldii (hook-nosed sole)

     Heteromycteris japonicus (bamboo sole)

     Heteromycteris matsubarai

     Heteromycteris oculus (eyed sole)

     Heteromycteris proboscideus (true sole)

     Liachirus melanospilos

     Liachirus whitleyi

     Microchirus azevia

     Microchirus boscanion (Lusitanian sole)

     Microchirus frechkopi (Frechkop's sole)

     Microchirus ocellatus (foureyed sole)

     Microchirus theophila (bastard sole)

     Microchirus variegatus (thickback sole)

     Microchirus wittei (banded sole)

     Monochirus hispidus (whiskered sole)

     Monochirus trichodactylus

     Paradicula setifer

     Pardachirus balius (piebald sole)

     Pardachirus hedleyi (Southern peacock sole)

     Pardachirus marmoratus (finless sole)

     Pardachirus morrowi (Persian carpet sole)

     Pardachirus pavoninus (peacock sole)

     Pardachirus poropterus (estuary sole)

     Pegusa cadenati (Cadenat's sole)

     Pegusa impar (Adriatic sole)

     Pegusa lascaris (sand sole)

     Pegusa triophthalma (cyclope sole)

     Phyllichthys punctatus (spotted sole)

     Phyllichthys sclerolepis

     Phyllichthys sejunctus

     Rendahlia jaubertensis

     Rhinosolea microlepidota

     Solea aegyptiaca (Egyptian sole)

     Solea bleekeri (blackhand sole)

     Solea capensis

     Solea elongata (elongate sole)

     Solea fulvomarginata

     Solea heinii

     Solea humilis

     Solea ovata (ovate sole)

     Solea senegalensis (Senegalese sole)

     Solea solea (common sole)

     Solea stanalandi (Stanaland's sole)

     Soleichthys dori

     Soleichthys heterorhinos

     Soleichthys microcephalus (small-head sole)

     Soleichthys oculofasciatus (banded-eye sole)

     Soleichthys serpenpellis (snakeskin sole)

     Soleichthys siammakuti

     Soleichthys tubifera

     Strabozebrias cancellatus (harrowed sole)

     Synaptura albomaculata (Kaup's sole)

     Synaptura cadenati (Guinean sole)

     Synaptura commersonnii (Commerson's sole)

     Synaptura lusitanica (Portuguese sole)

     Synaptura marginata (white-margined sole)

     Synaptura megalepidoura

     Synaptura nigra (black sole)

     Synaptura salinarum (saltpan sole)

     Synaptura selheimi (Selheim's sole)

     Synaptura villosa (velvety sole)

     Synapturichthys kleinii (Klein's sole)

     Typhlachirus caecus

     Vanstraelenia chirophthalma (African solenette)

     Zebrias altipinnis

     Zebrias annandalei

     Zebrias captivus (convict zebra sole)

     Zebrias craticula (wicker work sole)

     Zebrias crossolepis

     Zebrias fasciatus

     Zebrias japonica (wavyband sole)

     Zebrias keralensis

     Zebrias lucapensis

     Zebrias maculosus

     Zebrias munroi

     Zebrias penescalaris (duskybanded sole)

     Zebrias quagga (fringefin zebra sole)

     Zebrias regani (South African zebra sole)

     Zebrias scalaris (many-band sole)

     Zebrias synapturoides (Indian zebra sole)

     Zebrias zebra (zebra sole)

     Zebrias zebrinus

 

Cynoglossidae (tonguefishes) (140 spp)

 

     Cynoglossus abbreviatus (three-lined tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus acaudatus (Natal tongue-fish)

     Cynoglossus acutirostris (sharpnose tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus arel (largescale tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus attenuatus (fourline tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus bilineatus (fourlined tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus broadhursti (southern tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus browni (Nigerian tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus cadenati (Ghanian tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus canariensis (Canary tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus capensis (sand tonguefish)

     Cynoglossus carpenteri (hooked tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus cynoglossus (Bengal tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus dispar (roundhead toungesole)

     Cynoglossus dollfusi

     Cynoglossus dubius (carrot tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus durbanensis (Durban tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus feldmanni (river tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus gilchristi (ripplefin tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus gracilis

     Cynoglossus heterolepis (freshwater tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus interruptus (Genko sole)

     Cynoglossus itinus

     Cynoglossus joyneri (red tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus kapuasensis

     Cynoglossus kopsii (shortheaded tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus lachneri (Lachner's tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus lida (roughscale tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus lighti

     Cynoglossus lineolatus

     Cynoglossus lingua (long tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus maccullochi

     Cynoglossus macrolepidotus

     Cynoglossus macrophthalmus (big-eyed tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus macrostomus (Malabar tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus maculipinnis

     Cynoglossus marleyi (threeline tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus melampetalus

     Cynoglossus microlepis (smallscale tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus monodi (Guinean tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus monopus

     Cynoglossus nigropinnatus

     Cynoglossus ochiaii

     Cynoglossus ogilbyi

     Cynoglossus oligolepis

     Cynoglossus pottii

     Cynoglossus puncticeps (speckled tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus purpureomaculatus

     Cynoglossus robustus

     Cynoglossus roulei

     Cynoglossus sealarki

     Cynoglossus semifasciatus (Bengal tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus semilaevis (tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus senegalensis (Senegalese tonguesole)

     Cynoglossus sibogae

     Cynoglossus sinicus

     Cynoglossus sinusarabici

     Cynoglossus suyeni

     Cynoglossus trigrammus

     Cynoglossus trulla (Macau sole)

     Cynoglossus waandersii

     Cynoglossus zanzibarensis (Zanzibar tonguesole)

     Paraplagusia bilineata (doublelined tonguesole)

     Paraplagusia blochii (Bloch's tonguesole)

     Paraplagusia guttata

     Paraplagusia japonica (black cow-tongue)

     Paraplagusia longirostris (long-snouted tonguesole)

     Paraplagusia sinerama (dusky tonguesole)

     Symphurus arawak (Caribbean tonguefish)

     Symphurus atramentatus (inkspot tonguefish)

     Symphurus atricaudus (California tonguefish)

     Symphurus australis

     Symphurus bathyspilus

     Symphurus billykrietei (Kriete's tonguefish)

     Symphurus callopterus (chocolate tonguefish)

     Symphurus caribbeanus

     Symphurus chabanaudi (Chabanaud's tonguefish)

     Symphurus civitatium (offshore tonguefish)

     Symphurus diabolicus (Devil's tonguefish)

     Symphurus diomedeanus (spottedfin tonguefish)

     Symphurus elongatus (elongate tonguefish)

     Symphurus fasciolaris (banded tonguefish)

     Symphurus fuscus

     Symphurus gilesii

     Symphurus ginsburgi (Ginsburg's tonguefish)

     Symphurus gorgonae (Gorgonian tonguefish)

     Symphurus hondoensis

     Symphurus insularis

     Symphurus jenynsi (Jenyn's tonguefish)

     Symphurus kyaropterygium

     Symphurus leei (Lee's tonguefish)

     Symphurus ligulatus (elongate tonguesole)

     Symphurus lubbocki

     Symphurus luzonensis

     Symphurus macrophthalmus

     Symphurus maldivensis

     Symphurus marginatus (margined tonguefish)

     Symphurus marmoratus

     Symphurus melanurus (drab tonguefish)

     Symphurus melasmatotheca (blackstripe tonguefish)

     Symphurus microlepis (smallfin tonguefish)

     Symphurus microrhynchus

     Symphurus minor (largescale tonguefish)

     Symphurus monostigmus

     Symphurus nebulosus (freckled tonguefish)

     Symphurus nigrescens (tonguesole)

     Symphurus normani (Norman's tonguesole)

     Symphurus novemfasciatus

     Symphurus ocellaris (ringtail tonguefish)

     Symphurus ocellatus (double-spot tonguesole)

     Symphurus oculellus

     Symphurus oligomerus (spotfin tonguefish)

     Symphurus ommaspilus (ocellated tonguefish)

     Symphurus orientalis

     Symphurus parvus (pygmy tonguefish)

     Symphurus pelicanus (longtail tonguefish)

     Symphurus piger (deepwater tonguefish)

     Symphurus plagiusa (blackcheek tonguefish)

     Symphurus plagusia (duskycheek tonguefish)

     Symphurus prolatinaris (halfstriped tonguefish)

     Symphurus pusillus (northern tonguefish)

     Symphurus regain

     Symphurus reticulates

     Symphurus rhytisma (patchtail tonguefish)

     Symphurus schultzi

     Symphurus septemstriatus (sevenband tonguesole)

     Symphurus stigmosus (blotchfin tonguefish)

     Symphurus strictus (blackbelly tonguesole)

     Symphurus tessellates

     Symphurus thermophilus (Western Pacific tonguefish)

     Symphurus trewavasae (Trewavas' tonguefish)

     Symphurus trifasciatus (threeband tonguesole)

     Symphurus undatus

     Symphurus undecimplerus (dark cheek tongue)

     Symphurus urospilus (spottail tonguefish)

     Symphurus vanmelleae

     Symphurus variegates

     Symphurus varius (mottled tonguefish)

     Symphurus williamsi (William's tonguefish)

     Symphurus woodmasoni

 

Triacanthodidae (spikefishes) (23 spp)

 

     Atrophacanthus japonicus

     Bathyphylax bombifrons

     Bathyphylax omen

     Bathyphylax pruvosti

     Halimochirurgus alcocki

     Halimochirurgus centriscoides (longsnout spikefish)

     Hollardia goslinei (Hawaiian spikefish)

     Hollardia hollardi (reticulate spikefish)

     Hollardia meadi (spotted spikefish)

     Johnsonina eriomma

     Macrorhamphosodes platycheilus (trumpetsnout spikefish)

     Macrorhamphosodes uradoi (trumpetsnout)

     Mephisto fraserbrunneri

     Parahollardia lineata (jambeau)

     Parahollardia schmidti

     Paratriacanthodes abei

     Paratriacanthodes herrei

     Paratriacanthodes retrospinis (sawspine spikefish)

     Triacanthodes anomalus

     Triacanthodes ethiops (shortsnout spikefish)

     Triacanthodes indicus

     Triacanthodes intermedius

     Tydemania navigatoris (fleshy-lipped spikefish)

 

Triacanthidae (triplespines) (7 spp)

 

Pseudotriacanthus strigilifer (long-spined tripodfish)

Triacanthus biaculeatus (short-nosed tripodfish)

Triacanthus nieuhofii (silver tripodfish)

Tripodichthys angustifrons (black-flag tripodfish)

Tripodichthys blochii (long-tail tripodfish)

Tripodichthys oxycephalus (short-tail tripodfish)

Trixiphichthys weberi (blacktip tripodfish)

 

Balistidae (triggerfishes) (42 spp)

 

     Abalistes filamentosus

     Abalistes stellaris (starry triggerfish)

     Abalistes stellatus

     Balistapus undulatus (orange-lined triggerfish)

     Balistes capriscus (grey triggerfish)

     Balistes ellioti

     Balistes polylepis (finescale triggerfish)

     Balistes punctatus (bluespotted triggerfish)

     Balistes rotundatus

     Balistes vetula (queen triggerfish)

     Balistes willughbeii (ocean triggerfish)

     Balistoides conspicillum (clown triggerfish)

     Balistoides viridescens (titan triggerfish)

     Canthidermis macrolepis (large-scale triggerfish)

     Canthidermis maculata (spotted oceanic triggerfish)

     Canthidermis sufflamen

     Melichthys indicus (Indian triggerfish)

     Melichthys niger (black triggerfish)

     Melichthys vidua (pinktail triggerfish)

     Odonus niger (redtoothed triggerfish)

     Pseudobalistes flavimarginatus (yellowmargin)

     Pseudobalistes fuscus (yellow-spotted triggerfish)

     Pseudobalistes naufragium (stone triggerfish)

     Rhinecanthus abyssus

     Rhinecanthus aculeatus (blackbar triggerfish)

     Rhinecanthus assasi (Picasso triggerfish)

     Rhinecanthus cinereus

     Rhinecanthus lunula (halfmoon picassofish)

     Rhinecanthus rectangulus (wedge-tail triggerfish)

     Rhinecanthus verrucosus (blackbelly triggerfish)

     Sufflamen albicaudatum (bluethroat triggerfish)

     Sufflamen bursa (boomerang triggerfish)

     Sufflamen chrysopterum (halfmoon triggerfish)

     Sufflamen fraenatum (masked triggerfish)

     Sufflamen verres (orangeside triggerfish)

     Xanthichthys auromarginatus (gilded triggerfish)

     Xanthichthys caeruleolineatus (bluelined triggerfish)

     Xanthichthys lima

     Xanthichthys lineopunctatus (striped triggerfish)

     Xanthichthys mento (redtail triggerfish)

     Xanthichthys ringens (Sargassum triggerfish)

     Xenobalistes tumidipectoris

 

Monacanthidae (filefishes) (107 spp)

 

Acanthaluteres brownii (spiny-tailed leatherjacket)

Acanthaluteres spilomelanurus (bridled leatherjacket)

Acanthaluteres vittiger (toothbrush leatherjacket)

Acreichthys hajam

Acreichthys radiatus (radial leatherjacket)

Acreichthys tomentosus (bristle-tail file-fish)

Aluterus heudelotii (dotterel filefish)

Aluterus maculosus

Aluterus monoceros (unicorn leatherjacket)

Aluterus schoepfii (orange filefish)

Aluterus scriptus (scrawled filefish)

Aluterus velutinus

Amanses scopas (broom filefish)

     Anacanthus barbatus (bearded leatherjacket)

     Brachaluteres jacksonianus (pigmy leatherjacket)

Brachaluteres taylori (Taylor's inflator filefish)

     Brachaluteres ulvarum (Japanese inflator filefish)

Cantherhines dumerilii (whitespotted filefish)

     Cantherhines fronticinctus (spectacled filefish)

     Cantherhines longicaudus

     Cantherhines macrocerus (whitespotted filefish)

     Cantherhines melanoides

     Cantherhines multilineatus

     Cantherhines pardalis (honeycomb filefish)

     Cantherhines pullus (orangespotted filefish)

     Cantherhines rapanui

     Cantherhines sandwichiensis (sandwich isle file)

     Cantherhines tiki

     Cantherhines verecundus (shy filefish)

     Cantheschenia grandisquamis (scaled leatherjacket)

     Cantheschenia longipinnis

     Chaetodermis penicilligerus (prickly leatherjacket)

     Colurodontis paxmani

     Enigmacanthus filamentosus

     Eubalichthys bucephalus (black reef leatherjacket)

     Eubalichthys caeruleoguttatus (spotted leatherjacket)

     Eubalichthys cyanoura (bluetail leatherjacket)

     Eubalichthys gunnii (Gunn's leatherjacket)

     Eubalichthys mosaicus (mosaic leatherjacket)

     Eubalichthys quadrispinus (four-spined leatherjacket)

     Lalmohania velutina

     Meuschenia australis (southern leatherjacket)

     Meuschenia flavolineata (yellow-striped leatherjacket)

     Meuschenia freycineti (six-spined leatherjacket)

     Meuschenia galii (blue-lined leatherjacket)

     Meuschenia hippocrepis (horse-shoe leatherjacket)

     Meuschenia scaber (velvet leatherjacket)

     Meuschenia trachylepis

     Meuschenia venusta (stars and stripes leatherjacket)

     Monacanthus chinensis (fan-bellied leatherjacket)

     Monacanthus ciliatus (fringed filefish)

     Monacanthus tuckeri (slender filefish)

     Nelusetta ayraud (Chinaman-leatherjacket)

     Oxymonacanthus halli (Red Sea longnose filefish)

     Oxymonacanthus longirostris (harlequin filefish)

     Paraluteres arqat

     Paraluteres prionurus (blacksaddle filefish)

     Paramonacanthus arabicus (Gulf filefish)

     Paramonacanthus choirocephalus (leather jacket)

     Paramonacanthus cryptodon

     Paramonacanthus curtorhynchos

     Paramonacanthus filicauda (threadfin leatherjacket)

     Paramonacanthus frenatus (wedgetail filefish)

     Paramonacanthus japonicus (hairfinned leatherjacket)

     Paramonacanthus lowei

     Paramonacanthus matsuurai

     Paramonacanthus nematophorus

     Paramonacanthus nipponensis (Japanese leatherjacket)

     Paramonacanthus oblongus (hair-finned filefish)

     Paramonacanthus otisensis (dusky leatherjacket)

     Paramonacanthus pusillus

     Paramonacanthus sulcatus

     Paramonacanthus tricuspis

     Pervagor alternans (yelloweye filefish)

     Pervagor aspricaudus (orangetail filefish)

     Pervagor janthinosoma (blackbar filefish)

     Pervagor marginalis

     Pervagor melanocephalus (redtail filefish)

     Pervagor nigrolineatus (blacklined filefish)

     Pervagor randalli

     Pervagor spilosoma (fantail filefish)

     Pseudalutarius nasicornis (rhino leatherjacket)

     Pseudomonacanthus elongatus (fourbanded leatherjacket)

     Pseudomonacanthus macrurus (strap-weed file-fish)

     Pseudomonacanthus peroni (pot-bellied leatherjacket)

     Rudarius ercodes (whitespotted pygmy filefish)

     Rudarius excelsus (diamond leatherjacket)

     Rudarius minutus (minute leatherjacket)

     Scobinichthys granulatus (rough leatherjacket)

     Stephanolepis auratus (porky)

     Stephanolepis cirrhifer (thread-sail filefish)

     Stephanolepis diaspros (reticulated leatherjacket)

     Stephanolepis hispidus (planehead filefish)

     Stephanolepis setifer (pygmy filefish)

     Thamnaconus analis

     Thamnaconus arenaceus (sandy filefish)

     Thamnaconus degeni (Degen's leatherjacket)

     Thamnaconus fajardoi (spotted filefish)

     Thamnaconus fijiensis

     Thamnaconus hypargyreus (lesser-spotted leatherjacket)

     Thamnaconus melanoproctes (blackvent filefish)

     Thamnaconus modestoides (modest filefish)

     Thamnaconus modestus

     Thamnaconus paschalis

     Thamnaconus septentrionalis

     Thamnaconus striatus (many-lined leatherjacket)

     Thamnaconus tessellatus

 

Aracanidae (deepwater boxfishes) (13 spp)

 

     Anoplocapros amygdaloides (western smooth boxfish)

     Anoplocapros inermis (Eastern smooth boxfish)

     Anoplocapros lenticularis (white-barred boxfish)

     Anoplocapros robustus (chubby basketfish)

     Aracana aurita (striped cowfish)

     Aracana ornata (ornate cowfish)

     Caprichthys gymnura (rigid boxfish)

     Capropygia unistriata (black-banded pigmy boxfish)

     Kentrocapros aculeatus

     Kentrocapros eco

     Kentrocapros flavofasciatus

     Kentrocapros rosapinto (basketfish)

     Polyplacapros tyleri

 

Ostraciidae (boxfishes, cowfishes, trunkfishes) (25 spp)

 

     Acanthostracion guineensis

     Acanthostracion notacanthus (island cowfish)

     Acanthostracion polygonius (honeycomb cowfish)

     Acanthostracion quadricornis (scrawled cowfish)

     Lactophrys bicaudalis (spotted trunkfish)

     Lactophrys trigonus (buffalo trunkfish)

     Lactophrys triqueter (smooth trunkfish)

     Lactoria cornuta (longhorn cowfish)

     Lactoria diaphana (roundbelly cowfish)

     Lactoria fornasini (thornback cowfish)

     Lactoria paschae

     Ostracion cubicus (yellow boxfish)

     Ostracion cyanurus (bluetail trunkfish)

     Ostracion immaculatus

     Ostracion meleagris (whitespotted boxfish)

     Ostracion nasus (shortnose boxfish)

     Ostracion rhinorhynchos (horn-nosed boxfish)

     Ostracion solorensis (reticulate boxfish)

     Ostracion trachys (roughskin trunkfish)

     Ostracion whitleyi (Whitley's box)

     Paracanthostracion lindsayi

     Tetrosomus concatenatus (triangular boxfish)

     Tetrosomus gibbosus (humpback turretfish)

     Tetrosomus reipublicae (smallspine turretfish)

     Tetrosomus stellifer

 

Triodon macropterus (Triodontidae, three-toothed puffer)

 

Tetraodontidae (puffers, tetraodotoxin) (186 spp)

 

     Amblyrhynchotes honckenii (evileye blaasop)

     Amblyrhynchotes rufopunctatus

     Arothron caeruleopunctatus (blue-spotted puffer)

     Arothron carduus

     Arothron diadematus (masked puffer)

     Arothron firmamentum (starry toado)

     Arothron gillbanksii

     Arothron hispidus (white-spotted puffer)

     Arothron immaculatus (immaculate puffer)

     Arothron inconditus (bellystriped blaasop)

     Arothron leopardus (banded leopardblowfish)

     Arothron manilensis (narrow-lined puffer)

     Arothron mappa (map puffer)

     Arothron meleagris (guineafowl puffer)

     Arothron nigropunctatus (blackspotted puffer)

     Arothron reticularis (reticulated pufferfish)

     Arothron stellatus (starry toadfish)

     Auriglobus amabilis

     Auriglobus modestus

     Auriglobus nefastus (greenbottle pufferfish)

     Auriglobus remotus

     Canthigaster amboinensis (spider-eye puffer)

     Canthigaster bennetti (Bennett's sharpnose puffer)

     Canthigaster callisterna (clown toado)

     Canthigaster capistrata (Macaronesian sharpnose-puffer)

     Canthigaster compressa (compressed toby)

     Canthigaster coronata (crowned puffer)

     Canthigaster cyanetron

     Canthigaster epilampra (lantern toby)

     Canthigaster figueiredoi (Atlantic sharpnose-puffer)

     Canthigaster flavoreticulata

     Canthigaster inframacula

     Canthigaster investigatoris

     Canthigaster jactator (Hawaiian whitespotted toby)

     Canthigaster jamestyleri (goldface toby)

     Canthigaster janthinoptera (honeycomb toby)

     Canthigaster leoparda (leopard sharpnose puffer)

     Canthigaster margaritata

     Canthigaster marquesensis

     Canthigaster natalensis (Natal toby)

     Canthigaster ocellicincta (shy toby)

     Canthigaster papua (Papuan toby)

     Canthigaster punctata

     Canthigaster punctatissima (spotted sharpnosed puffer)

     Canthigaster pygmaea (pygmy toby)

     Canthigaster rapaensis

     Canthigaster rivulata (brown-lined puffer)

     Canthigaster rostrata (Caribbean sharpnose puffer)

     Canthigaster sanctaehelenae (St. Helena sharpnose puffer)

     Canthigaster smithae (bicolored toby)

     Canthigaster solandri (spotted sharpnose)

     Canthigaster supramacula (West African sharpnose puffer)

     Canthigaster tyleri (Tyler's toby)

     Canthigaster valentini (Valentinni's sharpnose puffer)

     Carinotetraodon borneensis

     Carinotetraodon imitator

     Carinotetraodon irrubesco

     Carinotetraodon lorteti (redeye puffer)

     Carinotetraodon salivator

     Carinotetraodon travancoricus (Malabar pufferfish)

     Chelonodon laticeps (bluespotted blaasop)

     Chelonodon patoca (milkspotted puffer)

     Chelonodon pleurospilus (blaasop beauty)

     Chonerhinos silus

     Colomesus asellus (Amazon puffer)

     Colomesus psittacus (banded puffer)

     Contusus brevicaudus

     Contusus richei (prickly toadfish)

     Ephippion guttifer (prickly puffer)

     Feroxodon multistriatus (manystriped blowfish)

     Fugu orbimaculatus

     Guentheridia formosa (spotted puffer)

     Javichthys kailolae

     Lagocephalus gloveri

     Lagocephalus guentheri (diamondback puffer)

     Lagocephalus inermis (smooth blaasop)

     Lagocephalus laevigatus (smooth puffer)

     Lagocephalus lagocephalus (oceanic puffer)

     Lagocephalus lunaris (green rough-backed puffer)

     Lagocephalus sceleratus (silverstripe blaasop)

     Lagocephalus spadiceus (half-smooth golden pufferfish)

     Lagocephalus suezensis

     Lagocephalus wheeleri

     Liosaccus aerobaticus

     Marilyna darwinii

     Marilyna meraukensis (Merauke toadfish)

     Marilyna pleurosticta

     Monotretus turgidus

     Omegophora armilla (ringed toadfish)

     Omegophora cyanopunctata

     Pelagocephalus marki (rippled blaasop)

     Polyspina piosae

     Reicheltia halsteadi (Halstead's toadfish)

     Sphoeroides andersonianus

     Sphoeroides angusticeps (narrow-headed puffer)

     Sphoeroides annulatus (bullseye puffer)

     Sphoeroides cheesemanii

     Sphoeroides dorsalis (marbled puffer)

     Sphoeroides georgemilleri

     Sphoeroides greeleyi (green puffer)

     Sphoeroides kendalli (slick puffer)

     Sphoeroides lispus (naked puffer)

     Sphoeroides lobatus (longnose puffer)

     Sphoeroides maculatus (northern puffer)

     Sphoeroides marmoratus (Guinean puffer)

     Sphoeroides nephelus (southern puffer)

     Sphoeroides nitidus

     Sphoeroides pachygaster (blunthead puffer)

     Sphoeroides parvus (least puffer)

     Sphoeroides rosenblatti

     Sphoeroides sechurae (Peruvian puffer)

     Sphoeroides spengleri (bandtail puffer)

     Sphoeroides testudineus (checkered puffer)

     Sphoeroides trichocephalus (pygmy puffer)

     Sphoeroides tyleri (bearded puffer)

     Sphoeroides yergeri (speckled puffer)

     Takifugu alboplumbeus

     Takifugu bimaculatus

     Takifugu chinensis

     Takifugu chrysops

     Takifugu coronoidus

     Takifugu exascurus

     Takifugu flavidus

     Takifugu niphobles

     Takifugu oblongus (lattice blaasop)

     Takifugu obscurus

     Takifugu ocellatus

     Takifugu pardalis

     Takifugu plagiocellatus

     Takifugu poecilonotus

     Takifugu porphyreus

     Takifugu pseudommus

     Takifugu radiatus

     Takifugu reticularis

     Takifugu rubripes (Japanese pufferfish)

     Takifugu snyderi

     Takifugu stictonotus

     Takifugu variomaculatus

     Takifugu vermicularis (purple puffer)

     Takifugu xanthopterus

     Tetractenos glaber (smooth toadfish)

     Tetractenos hamiltoni

     Tetraodon abei

     Tetraodon baileyi (hairy puffer)

     Tetraodon barbatus

     Tetraodon biocellatus (eyespot pufferfish)

     Tetraodon cambodgiensis

     Tetraodon cochinchinensis

     Tetraodon cutcutia (ocellated pufferfish)

     Tetraodon duboisi

     Tetraodon erythrotaenia (red-striped toadfish)

     Tetraodon fluviatilis (green pufferfish)

     Tetraodon implutus

     Tetraodon kretamensis

     Tetraodon leiurus

     Tetraodon lineatus (globe fish)

     Tetraodon mbu (fresh water puffer fish)

     Tetraodon miurus

     Tetraodon nigroviridis (spotted green pufferfish)

     Tetraodon palembangensis

     Tetraodon pustulatus

     Tetraodon sabahensis

     Tetraodon schoutedeni

     Tetraodon suvattii

     Tetraodon waandersii

     Torquigener altipinnis

     Torquigener andersonae (Anderson's toadfish)

     Torquigener balteus (slender blaasop)

     Torquigener brevipinnis

     Torquigener flavimaculosus

     Torquigener florealis

     Torquigener gloerfelti

     Torquigener hicksi (Hick's toadfish)

     Torquigener hypselogeneion (orange-spotted toadfish)

     Torquigener pallimaculatus

     Torquigener parcuspinus (yellow-eyed toadfish)

     Torquigener paxtoni

     Torquigener perlevis (spineless toadfish)

     Torquigener pleurogramma (weeping toado)

     Torquigener randalli (Randall's puffer)

     Torquigener squamicauda (brush-tail toadfish)

     Torquigener tuberculiferus

     Torquigener vicinus

     Torquigener whitleyi (Whitley's toadfish)

     Tylerius spinosissimus (spiny blaasop)

     Xenopterus naritus

 

Diodontidae (porcupinefishes, burrfishes) (21 spp)

 

     Allomycterus pilatus (deepwater burrfish)

     Allomycterus whiteleyi

     Chilomycterus affinis (Pacific burrfish)

     Chilomycterus antennatus (bridled burrfish)

     Chilomycterus antillarum (web burrfish)

     Chilomycterus atringa (spotted burrfish)

     Chilomycterus geometricus

     Chilomycterus reticulatus (spotfin burrfish)

     Chilomycterus schoepfii (striped burrfish)

     Chilomycterus spinosus (Guinean burrfish)

     Cyclichthys hardenbergi (Hardenburg's burrfish)

     Cyclichthys orbicularis (birdbeak burrfish)

     Cyclichthys spilostylus (spotbase burrfish)

     Dicotylichthys punctulatus (three-barred porcupinefish)

     Diodon eydouxii (pelagic porcupinefish)

     Diodon holocanthus (long-spine porcupinefish)

     Diodon hystrix (spot-fin porcupinefish)

     Diodon liturosus (black-blotched porcupinefish)

     Diodon nicthemerus (slender-spined porcupine fish)

     Lophodiodon calori (four-bar porcupinefish)

     Tragulichthys jaculiferus (longspine burrfish)

 

Molidae (molas, ocean sunfishes, eat jellyfish) (5 spp)

 

     Masturus lanceolatus (sharptail mola)

     Masturus oxyuropterus

     Mola mola (ocean sunfish)

     Mola ramsayi (southern sunfish)

     Ranzania laevis (slender sunfish)