List of least concern fishes

455 critically endangered fish species (3.0%) 643 endangered fish species (4.2%) 1245 vulnerable fish species (8.2%) 548 near threatened fish species (3.6%) 9131 least concern fish species (60%) 3191 data deficient fish species (21%)Circle frame.svg
  •   Extinct in the wild (EW): 6 species
  •   Critically endangered (CR): 455 species
  •   Endangered (EN): 643 species
  •   Vulnerable (VU): 1,245 species
  •   Near threatened (NT, LR/cd): 548 species
  •   Least concern (LC): 9,131 species
  •   Data deficient (DD): 3,191 species
Fish species (IUCN, 2016-2)
  • 15,219 extant species have been evaluated
  • 12,028 of those are fully assessed[lower-alpha 1]
  • 9679 are not threatened at present[lower-alpha 2]
  • 2343 to 5534 are threatened[lower-alpha 3]
  • 71 to 158 are extinct or extinct in the wild:
    • 65 extinct (EX) species[lower-alpha 4]
    • 6 extinct in the wild (EW)
    • 87 possibly extinct [CR(PE)]
    • 0 possibly extinct in the wild [CR(PEW)]

  1. excludes data deficient evaluations.
  2. NT, LR/cd, LC.
  3. Threatened comprises CR, EN and VU. Upper estimate additionally includes DD.
  4. Chart omits extinct (EX) species

As of September 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 9131 least concern fish species.[1] 60% of all evaluated fish species are listed as least concern. The IUCN also lists 37 fish subspecies as least concern.

Of the subpopulations of fishes evaluated by the IUCN, 44 species subpopulations have been assessed as least concern.

This is a complete list of least concern fish species and subspecies evaluated by the IUCN. Species and subspecies which have least concern subpopulations (or stocks) are indicated.

Lobe-finned fishes

Species

Subspecies

  • Marbled lungfish (Protopterus aethiopicus aethiopicus)
  • Protopterus annectens annectens
  • Southern lungfish (Protopterus annectens brieni)

Cartilaginous fishes

Chondrichthyes includes sharks, rays, skates, and sawfish. There are 313 species and two subpopulations of cartilaginous fish assessed as least concern.

Rays and skates

There are 148 species in the order Rajiformes assessed as least concern.

Guitarfish species

Whiptail stingrays

Narcinids

  • Blind torpedo (Benthobatis marcida)
  • Western numbfish (Narcine lasti)
  • Eastern numbfish (Narcine nelsoni)
  • Ornate numbfish (Narcine ornata)
  • Tasmanian numbfish (Narcine tasmaniensis)
  • Banded numbfish (Narcine westraliensis)

Skates

  • Broad skate (Amblyraja badia)
  • Southern thorny skate (Amblyraja doellojuradoi)
  • Arctic skate (Amblyraja hyperborea)
  • Jensen's skate (Amblyraja jenseni)
  • Bigmouth skate (Amblyraja robertsi)
  • Big skate (Beringraja binoculata)
  • Lempriere's skate (Dentiraja lemprieri)
  • Brown bight skate (Dipturus acrobelus)
  • Pale tropical skate (Dipturus apricus)
  • Graham's skate (Dipturus grahami)
  • Heald's skate (Dipturus healdi)
  • Dipturus oculus
  • Argus skate (Dipturus polyommata)
  • Slimeskate (Dipturus pullopunctatus)
  • Weng's skate (Dipturus wengi)
  • Dusky finless skate (Gurgesiella furvescens)
  • Rosette skate (Leucoraja garmani)
  • Cuckoo skate (Leucoraja naevus)
  • Sawback skate (Leucoraja pristispina)
  • Yellospotted skate (Leucoraja wallacei)
  • Krefft's skate (Malacoraja kreffti)
  • Soft skate (Malacoraja spinacidermis)
  • Blue pygmy skate (Neoraja caerulea)
  • Iberian pygmy skate (Neoraja iberica)
  • Arafura skate (Okamejei arafurensis)
  • Okamejei leptoura
  • Clearnose skate (Raja eglanteria)
  • California skate (Raja inornata)
  • Brown skate (Raja miraletus)
  • Spotted skate (Raja montagui)
  • Speckled ray (Raja polystigma)
  • Raja rhina
  • Pacific starry skate (Raja stellulata)
  • Bigthorn skate (Rajella barnardi)
  • Rajella bathyphila
  • Bigelow's skate (Rajella bigelowi)
  • Challenger skate (Rajella challengeri)
  • Ghost skate (Rajella dissimilis)
  • Sooty skate (Rajella fuliginea)
  • Round ray (Rajella fyllae)
  • Mid-atlantic skate (Rajella kukujevi)
  • Leopard skate (Rajella leopardus)
  • Sailray (Rajella lintea)
  • Blackish skate (Rajella nigerrima)
  • Purplebelly skate (Rajella purpuriventralis)
  • Smoothback skate (Rajella ravidula)
  • New Zealand rough skate (Zearaja nasutus)

Urolophids

Skates

  • Aleutian skate (Bathyraja aleutica)
  • Little-eyed skate (Bathyraja andriashevi)
  • Bottom skate (Bathyraja bergi)
  • Broadnose skate (Bathyraja brachyurops)
  • Duskypink skate (Bathyraja diplotaenia)
  • Cinnamon skate (Bathyraja fedorovi)
  • Bering skate (Bathyraja interrupta)
  • Challenger's skate (Bathyraja isotrachys)
  • Commander skate (Bathyraja lindbergi)
  • White-blotched skate (Bathyraja maculata)
  • Bathyraja mariposa
  • Fine-spined skate (Bathyraja microtrachys)
  • Whitebrow skate (Bathyraja minispinosa)
  • Pallid skate (Bathyraja pallida)
  • Bathyraja panthera
  • Alaska skate (Bathyraja parmifera)
  • Richardson's ray (Bathyraja richardsoni)
  • Golden skate (Bathyraja smirnovi)
  • Pacific white skate (Bathyraja spinosissima)
  • Eremo skate (Bathyraja trachouros)
  • Roughtail skate (Bathyraja trachura)
  • Creamback skate (Bathyraja tzinovskii)
  • Western looseskin skate (Insentiraja subtilispinosa)
  • Southern round skate (Irolita waitii)
  • Notoraja azurea
  • Broken Ridge skate (Notoraja lira)
  • Blotched skate (Notoraja sticta)
  • Allens skate (Pavoraja alleni)
  • Mosaic skate (Pavoraja mosaica)
  • Peacock skate (Pavoraja nitida)
  • False peacock skate (Pavoraja pseudonitida)
  • Dusky skate (Pavoraja umbrosa)
  • Blotched sandskate (Psammobatis bergi)
  • Zipper sandskate (Psammobatis extenta)
  • Dapplebellied softnose skate (Rhinoraja kujiensis)
  • Rhinoraja longicauda
  • Oda skate (Rhinoraja odai)
  • Rhinoraja taranetzi

Other Rajiformes species

Ground sharks

There are 79 ground shark species assessed as least concern.

Requiem sharks

Houndsharks

Catsharks

Other ground shark species

Carpet sharks

Squaliformes

There are 34 species and two subpopulations in the order Squaliformes assessed as least concern.

Centrophorids

Species

Subpopulations

Squalids

Species

Subpopulations

Somniosids

Dalatiids

Etmopterids

Chimaeras

There are 23 Chimaera species assessed as least concern.

Chimaerids

Callorhinchids

Rhinochimaerids

Other cartilaginous fish species

Lampreys

Ray-finned fishes

There are 8759 species, 34 subspecies, and one subpopulation of ray-finned fish assessed as least concern.

Salmoniformes

Species

Subpopulations

Silversides

There are 47 silverside species assessed as least concern.

Atherinidae

  • Big-scale sand smelt (Atherina boyeri)
  • Sand smelt (Atherina presbyter)
  • Hardhead silverside (Atherinomorus stipes)
  • Bearded silverside (Atherion elymus)
  • Kailola's hardyhead (Craterocephalus kailolae)
  • Reef silverside (Hypoatherina harringtonensis)
  • Short-snout hardyhead (Kestratherina brevirostris)

Melanotaeniidae

Neotropical silversides

  • Moon silverside (Atherinella argentea)
  • Beach silverside (Atherinella blackburni)
  • Robust silverside (Atherinella brasiliensis)
  • Longfin silverside (Atherinella eriarcha)
  • Guatemala silverside (Atherinella guatemalensis)
  • Miller's silverside (Atherinella milleri)
  • Pitcher silverside (Atherinella nepenthe)
  • Atherinella nocturna
  • Thickscale silverside (Atherinella pachylepis)
  • Panama silverside (Atherinella panamensis)
  • Bright silverside (Atherinella serrivomer)
  • Star silverside (Atherinella starksi)
  • Topsmelt silverside (Atherinops affinis)
  • Jack silverside (Atherinopsis californiensis)
  • Basilichthys semotilus
  • Brook silverside (Labidesthes sicculus)
  • Blackside silverside (Melanorhinus cyanellus)
  • Querimana silverside (Melanorhinus microps)
  • Landia silverside (Membras gilberti)
  • Rough silverside (Membras martinica)
  • Menidia audens
  • Inland silverside (Menidia beryllina)
  • Atlantic silverside (Menidia menidia)
  • Menidia peninsulae
  • Odontesthes incisa
  • Chilean silverside (Odontesthes regia)

Other silverside species

Toothcarps

There are 206 species and two subspecies of toothcarp assessed as least concern.

Goodeids

Pupfish species

Aplocheilids

Rivulids

  • Anablepsoides christinae
  • Anablepsoides iridescens
  • Anablepsoides lungi
  • Anablepsoides ophiomimus
  • Anablepsoides rubrolineatus
  • Aphyolebias rubrocaudatus
  • Cynodonichthys magdalenae
  • Cynodonichthys wassmanni
  • Mangrove rivulus (Kryptolebias marmoratus)
  • Melanorivulus apiamici
  • Moema ortegai
  • Brown rivulus (Rivulus cylindraceus)
  • Trigonectes rogoaguae

Nothobranchiids

Species

  • Aphyosemion ahli
  • Lyretail panchax (Aphyosemion australe)
  • Bates' killi (Aphyosemion batesii)
  • Two-stripped aphyosemion (Aphyosemion bitaeniatum)
  • Aphyosemion buytaerti
  • Aphyosemion callipteron
  • Banner lyretail (Aphyosemion calliurum)
  • Cameroon killi (Aphyosemion cameronense)
  • Aphyosemion castaneum
  • Celia's aphysemion (Aphyosemion celiae)
  • Christy's lyretail (Aphyosemion christyi)
  • Lemon-finned killi (Aphyosemion citrineipinnis)
  • Redspot panchax (Aphyosemion cognatum)
  • Gabon jewelfish (Aphyosemion cyanostictum)
  • Red barred killi (Aphyosemion elberti)
  • Elegant killi (Aphyosemion elegans)
  • Escherich's killi (Aphyosemion escherichi)
  • False jewel killi (Aphyosemion exigoideum)
  • Jewel killi (Aphyosemion exiguum)
  • Aphyosemion ferranti
  • Aphyosemion georgiae
  • Hannelore's killi (Aphyosemion hanneloreae)
  • Herzog's killi (Aphyosemion herzogi)
  • Hofmann's killi (Aphyosemion hofmanni)
  • Aphyosemion joergenscheeli
  • Aphyosemion labarrei
  • Aphyosemion lamberti
  • Aphyosemion loennbergii
  • Aphyosemion lujae
  • Aphyosemion maculatum
  • Aphyosemion mimbon
  • Aphyosemion ocellatum
  • Aphyosemion polli
  • Aphyosemion punctatum
  • Aphyosemion raddai
  • Aphyosemion riggenbachi
  • Aphyosemion schioetzi
  • Aphyosemion splendopleure
  • Aphyosemion striatum
  • Guinean killifish (Archiaphyosemion guineense)
  • Clown killi (Epiplatys annulatus)
  • Epiplatys ansorgii
  • Epiplatys barmoiensis
  • Epiplatys bifasciatus
  • Epiplatys chevalieri
  • Redchin panchax (Epiplatys dageti)
  • Dubois' panchax (Epiplatys duboisi)
  • Epiplatys esekanus
  • Epiplatys fasciolatus
  • Epiplatys grahami
  • Epiplatys huberi
  • Epiplatys infrafasciatus
  • Epiplatys maeseni
  • Epiplatys mesogramma
  • Epiplatys neumanni
  • Epiplatys olbrechtsi
  • Epiplatys phoeniceps
  • Epiplatys sangmelinensis
  • Six-barred epiplatys (Epiplatys sexfasciatus)
  • Epiplatys singa
  • Epiplatys spilargyreius
  • Epiplatys togolensis
  • Starhead killi (Fenerbahce formosus)
  • Fundulopanchax kamdemi
  • Fundulopanchax puerzli
  • Blue gularis (Fundulopanchax sjostedti)
  • Nothobranchius brieni
  • Nothobranchius eggersi
  • Turquiose killifish (Nothobranchius furzeri)
  • Redtail notho (Nothobranchius guentheri)
  • Nothobranchius janpapi
  • Nothobranchius jubbi
  • Caprivi killifish (Nothobranchius kafuensis)
  • Kirk's killifish (Nothobranchius kirki)
  • Blackspotted nothobranch (Nothobranchius melanospilus)
  • Small scaled nothobranch (Nothobranchius microlepis)
  • Nothobranchius neumanni
  • Spotted killifish (Nothobranchius orthonotus)
  • Nothobranchius palmqvisti
  • Blue notho (Nothobranchius patrizii)
  • Rainbow kilifish (Nothobranchius rachovii)
  • Striped nothobranch (Nothobranchius taeniopygus)
  • Togo killifish (Nothobranchius thierryi)
  • Uganda nothobranch (Nothobranchius ugandensis)
  • Gérys killi (Scriptaphyosemion geryi)
  • Scriptaphyosemion guignardi

Subspecies

Poeciliids

  • Aplocheilichthys antinorii
  • Brichard's lampeye (Aplocheilichthys brichardi)
  • Bukoba lampeye (Aplocheilichthys bukobanus)
  • Central East African lampeye (Aplocheilichthys centralis)
  • Lake Rukwa lampeye (Aplocheilichthys fuelleborni)
  • Meshscaled topminnow (Aplocheilichthys hutereaui)
  • Aplocheilichthys jeanneli
  • Johnston's topminnow (Aplocheilichthys johnstoni)
  • Striped topminnow (Aplocheilichthys katangae)
  • Aplocheilichthys kingii
  • Kongoro lampeye (Aplocheilichthys kongoranensis)
  • Big tailed lampeye (Aplocheilichthys macrurus)
  • Spotted lampeye (Aplocheilichthys maculatus)
  • Aplocheilichthys mediolateralis
  • Natal topminnow (Aplocheilichthys myaposae)
  • Aplocheilichthys pumilus
  • Lake Rudolf lampeye (Aplocheilichthys rudolfianus)
  • Banded lampeye (Aplocheilichthys spilauchen)
  • Bitschumbi lampeye (Aplocheilichthys vitschumbaensis)
  • Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis)
  • Largespring gambusia (Gambusia geiseri)
  • Eastern mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki)
  • Mangrove gambusia (Gambusia rhizophorae)
  • Gulf gambusia (Gambusia vittata)
  • Least killifish (Heterandria formosa)
  • Blue lampeye (Hylopanchax stictopleuron)
  • Hypsopanchax jobaerti
  • Southern deepbody (Hypsopanchax jubbi)
  • Ruwenzori lampeye (Hypsopanchax modestus)
  • Zaire lampeye (Hypsopanchax platysternus)
  • Zebra lampeye (Hypsopanchax zebra)
  • Laciris pelagicus
  • Lualaba lampeye (Lacustricola lualabaensis)
  • Saisi lampeye (Lacustricola matthesi)
  • Moero lampeye (Lacustricola moeruensis)
  • Tanganyika killifish (Lamprichthys tanganicanus)
  • Cameroon lampeye (Micropanchax camerunensis)
  • Nile jewel cichlid (Micropanchax loati)
  • Scheel's lampeye (Micropanchax scheeli)
  • Nga lampeye (Plataplochilus ngaensis)
  • Amazon molly (Poecilia formosa)
  • Poecilia koperi
  • Sailfin molly (Poecilia latipinna)
  • Barred livebearer (Poeciliopsis turrubarensis)
  • Emerald green lampeye (Poropanchax luxophthalmus)
  • Norman's lampeye (Poropanchax normani)
  • Poropanchax rancureli
  • Poropanchax stigmatopygus
  • Isthmian priapella (Priapella intermedia)
  • Priapichthys chocoensis
  • Bluegreen lampeye (Procatopus aberrans)
  • Procatopus cabindae
  • Loeme lampeye (Procatopus loemensis)
  • Large finned lampeye (Procatopus nototaenia)
  • Variable lampeye (Procatopus similis)
  • Pseudopoecilia fria
  • Rhexipanchax schioetzi

Fundulids

Cypriniformes

Cypriniformes includes carps, minnows, loaches and relatives. There are 1231 species and three subspecies in the order Cypriniformes assessed as least concern.

Hillstream loaches

True loaches

Cyprinids

Species

Subspecies

  • Niger barb (Barbus bynni occidentalis)
  • Barbus bynni waldroni
  • Systomus sarana subnasutus

Psilorhynchids

Suckers

Gyrinocheilids

Vaillantellids

Gasterosteiformes

Includes sticklebacks and relatives.

Osmeriformes

Osmeriformes includes freshwater smelts and allies. There are 90 species in the order Osmeriformes assessed as least concern.

Galaxiids

Smelts

Alepocephalids

  • Agassiz' slickhead (Alepocephalus agassizii)
  • Small scaled brown slickhead (Alepocephalus australis)
  • Owston's slickhead (Alepocephalus owstoni)
  • Smalleye smooth-head (Alepocephalus productus)
  • Risso's smooth-head (Alepocephalus rostratus)
  • Asquamiceps caeruleus
  • Asquamiceps hjorti
  • Bajacalifornia calcarata
  • Bigeye smooth-head (Bajacalifornia megalops)
  • Black warrior (Bathylaco nigricans)
  • Fangtooth smooth-head (Bathyprion danae)
  • Koefoed's smooth-head (Bathytroctes macrolepis)
  • Michael Sars smooth-head (Bathytroctes michaelsarsi)
  • Smallscale smooth-head (Bathytroctes microlepis)
  • Bathytroctes squamosus
  • Long-fin smooth-head (Conocara macropterum)
  • Murray's smooth-head (Conocara murrayi)
  • Salmon smooth-head (Conocara salmoneum)
  • Toothless smooth-head (Einara edentula)
  • Loosescale smooth-head (Einara macrolepis)
  • Krefft's smooth-head (Herwigia kreffti)
  • Grenadier smooth-head (Leptoderma macrops)
  • Narcetes erimelas
  • Blackhead salmon (Narcetes stomias)
  • Starry smooth-head (Photostylus pycnopterus)
  • Abyssal smooth-head (Rinoctes nasutus)
  • Softskin smooth-head (Rouleina attrita)
  • Madeiran smooth-head (Rouleina maderensis)
  • Antillean slickhead (Talismania antillarum)
  • Talismania bifurcata
  • Talismania homoptera
  • Talismania longifilis
  • Threadfin smooth-head (Talismania mekistonema)
  • Bluntsnout smooth-head (Xenodermichthys copei)

Argentinidae

  • Alice Argentina (Argentina aliceae)
  • North-pacific argentine (Argentina sialis)
  • Striated argentine (Argentina striata)
  • Smalltoothed argentine (Glossanodon leioglossus)
  • Glossanodon polli
  • Pygmy argentine (Glossanodon pygmaeus)

Platytroctids

  • Palebelly searsid (Barbantus curvifrons)
  • Bighead searsid (Holtbyrnia anomala)
  • Holtbyrnia cyanocephala
  • Holtbyrnia innesi
  • Bigeye searsid (Holtbyrnia macrops)
  • Palegold searsid (Maulisia argipalla)
  • Maul's searsid (Maulisia mauli)
  • Smallscale searsid (Maulisia microlepis)
  • Dark searsid (Mentodus facilis)
  • Longbilled searsid (Mentodus longirostris)
  • Midridged searsid (Mentodus mesalirus)
  • Largepore tubeshoulder (Mentodus perforatus)
  • Beaked searsid (Mentodus rostratus)
  • Multipore searsid (Normichthys operosus)
  • Legless searsid (Platytroctes apus)
  • Shining tubeshoulder (Sagamichthys abei)
  • Schnakenbeck's searsid (Sagamichthys schnakenbecki)
  • Koefoed's searsid (Searsia koefoedi)

Deep-sea smelts

Barreleyes

Microstomatids

Other Osmeriformes species

Percopsiformes

Trout-perch and its allies

Catfishes

There are 707 catfish species assessed as least concern.

Ictalurids

Pangasiidae

Heptapterids

  • Acentronichthys leptos
  • Brachyrhamdia imitator
  • Cetopsorhamdia boquillae
  • Cetopsorhamdia nasus
  • Chasmocranus rosae
  • Imparfinis usmai
  • Myoglanis potaroensis
  • Pimelodella conquetaensis
  • Pimelodella cristata
  • Pimelodella elongata
  • Pimelodella eutaenia
  • Pimelodella grisea
  • Pimelodella modestus
  • Pimelodella pappenheimi
  • Pimelodella reyesi

Astroblepids

Sisorids

Silurids

Trichomycterids

Loach catfishes

Claroteids

Airbreathing catfishes

Loricariids

Mochokids

Electric catfish species

Ariids

Bagrids

Schilbeids

  • Clupisoma garua
  • Clupisoma montana
  • Clupisoma prateri
  • Clupisoma sinensis
  • Eutropiichthys britzi
  • Eutropiichthys burmannicus
  • Eutropiichthys murius
  • Eutropiichthys vacha
  • Laides longibarbis
  • Neotropius acutirostris
  • Neotropius atherinoides
  • Parailia congica
  • Parailia occidentalis
  • Glass schilbid (Parailia pellucida)
  • Parailia spiniserrata
  • Pareutropius buffei
  • Pareutropius debauwi
  • Pareutropius longifilis
  • Pareutropius mandevillei
  • Proeutropiichthys macropthalmos
  • Indian taakree (Proeutropiichthys taakree)
  • Golden barbel (Schilbe banguelensis)
  • Schilbe bocagii
  • Female belly up (Schilbe brevianalis)
  • Schilbe congensis
  • Schilbe djemeri
  • Schilbe grenfelli
  • Silver butter catfish (Schilbe intermedius)
  • Schilbe laticeps
  • Schilbe mandibularis
  • Shoulderspot catfish (Schilbe marmoratus)
  • Schilbe micropogon
  • Schilbe moebiusii
  • Schilbe multitaeniatus
  • African butter catfish (Schilbe mystus)
  • Schilbe tumbanus
  • Egyptian butter catfish (Schilbe uranoscopus)
  • Yangambi butterbarbel (Schilbe yangambianus)
  • Silond catfish (Silonia silondia)
  • Siluranodon auritus

Callichthyids

Doradids

Driftwood catfishes

Erethistids

Pseudopimelodids

  • Batrochoglanis transmontanus
  • Cephalosilurus fowleri
  • Cruciglanis pacifici
  • Microglanis zonatus
  • Pseudopimelodus schultzi

Other catfish species

Gonorynchiformes

Includes milkfish, beaked salmon and allies.

  • Cromeria nilotica
  • Beaked salmon (Gonorynchus gonorynchus)
  • Angola Kneria (Kneria angolensis)
  • Airbreathing shellear (Kneria auriculata)
  • Kneria katangae
  • Cunene Kneria (Kneria maydelli)
  • Kneria paucisquamata
  • Northern Kneria (Kneria polli)
  • Kneria rukwaensis
  • Kneria stappersii
  • Kneria wittei
  • Parakneria abbreviata
  • Parakneria cameronensis
  • Gorongoza Kneria (Parakneria mossambica)
  • Parakneria spekii
  • Hingemouth (Phractolaemus ansorgii)

Batrachoidiformes

  • Bocon toadfish (Amphichthys cryptocentrus)
  • Aphos porosus
  • Large-eye toadfish (Batrachoides gilberti)
  • Batrachoides liberiensis
  • Cotuero toadfish (Batrachoides manglae)
  • Pacific toadfish (Batrachoides pacifici)
  • Pacuma toadfish (Batrachoides surinamensis)
  • Multipored toadfish (Batrachoides waltersi)
  • Dow's toadfish (Daector dowi)
  • Lusitanian toadfish (Halobatrachus didactylus)
  • Gulf toadfish (Opsanus beta)
  • Bicolor toadfish (Opsanus dichrostomus)
  • Leopard toadfish (Opsanus pardus)
  • Scarecrow toadfish (Opsanus phobetron)
  • Oyster toadfish (Opsanus tau)
  • Perulibatrachus elminensis
  • Perulibatrachus rossignoli
  • Darkedge midshipman (Porichthys analis)
  • Saddle midshipman (Porichthys ephippiatus)
  • Greene's midshipman (Porichthys greenei)
  • Daisy midshipman (Porichthys margaritatus)
  • Mimetic midshipman (Porichthys mimeticus)
  • Porichthys myriaster
  • Plainfin midshipman (Porichthys notatus)
  • Few-rayed toadfish (Porichthys pauciradiatus)
  • Atlantic midshipman (Porichthys plectrodon)
  • Bearded toadfish (Sanopus barbatus)
  • Cano toadfish (Thalassophryne maculosa)
  • Big-eyed toadfish (Thalassophryne megalops)
  • Copper Joe toadfish (Thalassophryne nattereri)

Perciformes

There are 3878 species and 18 subspecies in the order Perciformes assessed as least concern.

Gouramis

Cichlids

Species

Subspecies

  • Rovuma tilapia (Oreochromis placidus placidus)
  • Oreochromis placidus rovumae
  • Oreochromis upembae malagarasi
  • Dwarf Victoria mouthbrooder (Pseudocrenilabrus multicolor victoriae)
  • Sarotherodon galilaeus boulengeri
  • Galilaea tilapia (Sarotherodon galilaeus galilaeus)
  • Upper Zambezi nembwe (Serranochromis robustus jallae)
  • Serranochromis robustus robustus

Percids

Terapontids

Epinephelids

  • Mossfish (Alphestes afer)
  • Pacific mutton hamlet (Alphestes immaculatus)
  • Rivulated mutton hamlet (Alphestes multiguttatus)
  • Slender grouper (Anyperodon leucogrammicus)
  • Peacock grouper (Cephalopholis argus)
  • Bluelined coralcod (Cephalopholis boenak)
  • Graysby (Cephalopholis cruentata)
  • Blue spotted hind (Cephalopholis cyanostigma)
  • Bluelined hind (Cephalopholis formosa)
  • Black guativere (Cephalopholis fulva)
  • Leopard hind (Cephalopholis leopardus)
  • Freckled hind (Cephalopholis microprion)
  • Coral hind (Cephalopholis miniata)
  • Niger hind (Cephalopholis nigri)
  • Vermilion hind (Cephalopholis oligosticta)
  • Pacific graysby (Cephalopholis panamensis)
  • Harlequin hind (Cephalopholis polleni)
  • Cephalopholis polyspila
  • Six-blotch hind (Cephalopholis sexmaculata)
  • Tomato hind (Cephalopholis sonnerati)
  • Strawberry hind (Cephalopholis spiloparaea)
  • Flag-tailed rockcod (Cephalopholis urodeta)
  • Leather bass (Dermatolepis dermatolepis)
  • Epinephelus adscensionis
  • Rock bass spotted cabrilla (Epinephelus analogus)
  • Areolate grouper (Epinephelus areolatus)
  • Brown spotted reef cod (Epinephelus chlorostigma)
  • Epinephelus clippertonensis
  • Whitespotted grouper (Epinephelus coeruleopunctatus)
  • Speckled blue grouper (Epinephelus cyanopodus)
  • Blacktip grouper (Epinephelus fasciatus)
  • Blue and yellow grouper (Epinephelus flavocaeruleus)
  • Red hind (Epinephelus guttatus)
  • Hexagon grouper (Epinephelus hexagonatus)
  • Blacksaddle grouper (Epinephelus howlandi)
  • Marquesan grouper (Epinephelus irroratus)
  • Starry grouper (Epinephelus labriformis)
  • Longspine grouper (Epinephelus longispinis)
  • Snubnose grouper (Epinephelus macrospilos)
  • Highfin grouper (Epinephelus maculatus)
  • Honeycomb grouper (Epinephelus merra)
  • Netfin grouper (Epinephelus miliaris)
  • Comet grouper (Epinephelus morrhua)
  • White-blotched grouper (Epinephelus multinotatus)
  • White-streaked grouper (Epinephelus ongus)
  • Dot-dash grouper (Epinephelus poecilonotus)
  • Longfin grouper (Epinephelus quoyanus)
  • Oblique-banded grouper (Epinephelus radiatus)
  • Halfmoon grouper (Epinephelus rivulatus)
  • Foursaddle grouper (Epinephelus spilotoceps)
  • Black-dotted grouper (Epinephelus stictus)
  • Threespot grouper (Epinephelus trimaculatus)
  • Reticulate grouper (Epinephelus tuamotuensis)
  • Potato cod (Epinephelus tukula)
  • Spanish flag (Gonioplectrus hispanus)
  • Rooster hind (Hyporthodus acanthistius)
  • Sevenbar grouper (Hyporthodus ergastularius)
  • Misty grouper (Hyporthodus mystacinus)
  • Sevenband grouper (Hyporthodus septemfasciatus)
  • Western comb grouper (Mycteroperca acutirostris)
  • Gag (Mycteroperca microlepis)
  • Scamp grouper (Mycteroperca phenax)
  • Mottled grouper (Mycteroperca rubra)
  • Tiger grouper (Mycteroperca tigris)
  • Broomtail grouper (Mycteroperca xenarcha)
  • Pacific creole-fish (Paranthias colonus)
  • Creole-fish (Paranthias furcifer)
  • Bar-cheeked trout (Plectropomus maculatus)
  • Oval grouper (Triso dermopterus)
  • White-edged lyre tail (Variola albimarginata)
  • Yellow-edged lyretail (Variola louti)

Eleotrids

  • Bostrychus africanus
  • Four-eyed sleeper (Bostrychus sinensis)
  • Green-backed gudgeon (Bunaka gyrinoides)
  • Ambon gudgeon (Butis amboinensis)
  • Crazy fish (Butis butis)
  • Tailface sleeper (Calumia godeffroyi)
  • Pacific fat sleeper (Dormitator latifrons)
  • Sleeper goby (Dormitator lebretonis)
  • Fat sleeper (Dormitator maculatus)
  • Spine-cheek gudgeon (Eleotris acanthopoma)
  • Large-scaled spinycheek sleeper (Eleotris amblyopsis)
  • Eleotris daganensis
  • Brown spinecheek gudgeon (Eleotris fusca)
  • Broadhead sleeper (Eleotris melanosoma)
  • Eleotris oxycephala
  • Eleotris perniger
  • Spotted sleeper (Eleotris picta)
  • Spinycheek sleeper (Eleotris pisonis)
  • Eleotris senegalensis
  • Eleotris vittata
  • Emerald sleeper (Erotelis smaragdus)
  • Snakehead gudgeon (Giuris margaritacea)
  • Tarndale bully (Gobiomorphus alpinus)
  • Cran's bully (Gobiomorphus basalis)
  • Upland bully (Gobiomorphus breviceps)
  • Common bully (Gobiomorphus cotidianus)
  • Giant bully (Gobiomorphus gobioides)
  • Bigmouth sleeper (Gobiomorus dormitor)
  • Gobiomorus maculatus
  • Guavina (Guavina guavina)
  • Golden gudgeon (Hypseleotris aurea)
  • Hypseleotris compressocephalus
  • Kribia kribensis
  • Kribia nana
  • Kribia uellensis
  • Freshwater sleeper goby (Leptophilypnus fluviatilis)
  • Kokoda mogurnda (Mogurnda lineata)
  • Eastern mogurnda (Mogurnda orientalis)
  • Spangled gudgeon (Ophiocara porocephala)
  • Oxyeleotris marmorata

Gobies

  • Yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)
  • Akihito vanuatu
  • Triplespot shrimpgoby (Amblyeleotris triguttata)
  • Buan goby (Amblygobius buanensis)
  • Amblygobius tekomaji
  • Sabre goby (Antilligobius nikkiae)
  • Apocryptodon punctatus
  • Slow goby (Aruma histrio)
  • Roman nose goby (Awaous acritosus)
  • Candy cane goby (Awaous flavus)
  • Awaous grammepomus
  • Oopu nakea (Awaous guamensis)
  • Oman sea longsnout goby (Awaous jayakari)
  • Awaous macrorhynchus
  • Awaous ocellaris
  • Racer goby (Babka gymnotrachelus)
  • Whiskered goby (Barbulifer antennatus)
  • Barbulifer ceuthoecus
  • Barbuligobius boehlkei
  • Bathygobius aeolosoma
  • Bathygobius andrei
  • Antilles frillfin (Bathygobius antilliensis)
  • Bathygobius casamancus
  • Notchtongue goby (Bathygobius curacao)
  • Brown frillfin (Bathygobius fuscus)
  • Checkerboard frillfin goby (Bathygobius lacertus)
  • Island frillfin (Bathygobius mystacium)
  • Panamic frillfin (Bathygobius ramosus)
  • Frillfin goby (Bathygobius soporator)
  • Don tadpole-goby (Benthophilus durrelli)
  • Granular pugolovka (Benthophilus granulosus)
  • Caspian stellate tadpole-goby (Benthophilus leobergius)
  • Caspian tadpole goby (Benthophilus macrocephalus)
  • Azov tadpole goby (Benthophilus magistri)
  • Small-spine tadpole-goby (Benthophilus mahmudbejovi)
  • Black Sea tadpole-goby (Benthophilus nudus)
  • Stellate tadpole-goby (Benthophilus stellatus)
  • Boddart's goggle-eyed goby (Boleophthalmus boddarti)
  • White-eye goby (Bollmannia boqueronensis)
  • Bollmannia chlamydes
  • Ragged goby (Bollmannia communis)
  • Shelf goby (Bollmannia eigenmanni)
  • Citrine goby (Bollmannia litura)
  • Bumblebee goby (Brachygobius doriae)
  • Kabili bumblebee goby (Brachygobius kabiliensis)
  • Mekong dwarf goby (Brachygobius mekongensis)
  • Brachygobius xanthomelas
  • Gorgonian goby (Bryaninops amplus)
  • De Buen's goby (Buenia affinis)
  • Jeffrey's goby (Buenia jeffreysii)
  • Saddled goby (Callogobius clitellus)
  • Scaleless worm goby (Caragobius urolepis)
  • Caspiosoma caspium
  • Chaenogobius annularis
  • Thread-spined goby (Chriolepis bilix)
  • Translucent goby (Chriolepis fisheri)
  • Wasp goby (Chriolepis vespa)
  • Gecko goby (Chriolepis zebra)
  • Brito's goby (Chromogobius britoi)
  • Chestnut goby (Chromogobius quadrivittatus)
  • Kolombatovic's goby (Chromogobius zebratus)
  • Liechtenstein's goby (Corcyrogobius liechtensteini)
  • Colon goby (Coryphopterus dicrus)
  • Coryphopterus glaucofraenum
  • Coryphopterus punctipectophorus
  • Redlight goby (Coryphopterus urospilus)
  • Burrowing goby (Croilia mossambica)
  • Crystal goby (Crystallogobius linearis)
  • Darter goby (Ctenogobius boleosoma)
  • Blotchcheek goby (Ctenogobius fasciatus)
  • Ctenogobius lepturus
  • Mangrove goby (Ctenogobius manglicola)
  • Impostor goby (Ctenogobius phenacus)
  • Slashcheek goby (Ctenogobius pseudofasciatus)
  • Dash goby (Ctenogobius saepepallens)
  • Ctenogobius sagittula
  • American freshwater goby (Ctenogobius shufeldti)
  • Emerald goby (Ctenogobius smaragdus)
  • Marked goby (Ctenogobius stigmaticus)
  • Spottail goby (Ctenogobius stigmaturus)
  • Sperm goby (Ctenogobius thoropsis)
  • Toothed goby (Deltentosteus collonianus)
  • Didogobius kochi
  • Didogobius schlieweni
  • Splechtna's goby (Didogobius splechtnai)
  • Didogobius wirtzi
  • Bighead goby (Drombus globiceps)
  • Hale's drombus (Drombus halei)
  • Economidichthys pygmaeus
  • Shortstripe goby (Elacatinus chancei)
  • Belize sponge goby (Elacatinus colini)
  • Banded cleaner goby (Elacatinus digueti)
  • Sharknose goby (Elacatinus evelynae)
  • Cleaner goby (Elacatinus genie)
  • Yellowline goby (Elacatinus horsti)
  • Barsnout goby (Elacatinus illecebrosus)
  • Inornate goby (Elacatinus inornatus)
  • Spotback goby (Elacatinus janssi)
  • Linesnout goby (Elacatinus lori)
  • Spotlight goby (Elacatinus louisae)
  • Northern neon goby (Elacatinus oceanops)
  • Redhead goby (Elacatinus puncticulatus)
  • Yellownose goby (Elacatinus randalli)
  • Serranilla goby (Elacatinus serranilla)
  • Slaty goby (Elacatinus tenox)
  • Yellowprow goby (Elacatinus xanthiprora)
  • Silt goby (Enypnias seminudus)
  • Eugnathogobius illotus
  • Eugnathogobius kabilia
  • Eugnathogobius mindora
  • Eugnathogobius siamensis
  • Eugnathogobius variegatus
  • Bandedtail goby (Evermannia zosterura)
  • Roughtail goby (Evermannichthys metzelaari)
  • Evermannichthys spongicola
  • Belly-spotted pygmy-goby (Eviota storthynx)
  • Lyre goby (Evorthodus lyricus)
  • Small goby (Evorthodus minutus)
  • Puntang goby (Exyrias puntang)
  • Exquisite sand-goby (Favonigobius exquisitus)
  • Steinitz's goby (Gammogobius steinitzi)
  • Longjaw mudsucker (Gillichthys mirabilis)
  • Nineline goby (Ginsburgellus novemlineatus)
  • Golden flathead goby (Glossogobius aureus)
  • Bearded flathead goby (Glossogobius bicirrhosus)
  • River goby (Glossogobius callidus)
  • Tank goby (Glossogobius giuris)
  • Glossogobius olivaceus
  • Eyebar goby (Gnatholepis cauerensis)
  • Goldspot goby (Gnatholepis thompsoni)
  • Actor coral goby (Gobiodon histrio)
  • Gobioides africanus
  • Violet goby (Gobioides broussonnetii)
  • Peruvian eelgoby (Gobioides peruanus)
  • Gobioides sagitta
  • Estuary goby (Gobionellus microdon)
  • Gobionellus occidentalis
  • Highfin goby (Gobionellus oceanicus)
  • Gobiopterus mindanensis
  • Naked goby (Gobiosoma bosc)
  • Sonora goby (Gobiosoma chiquita)
  • Seaboard goby (Gobiosoma ginsburgi)
  • Rockcut goby (Gobiosoma grosvenori)
  • Twoscale goby (Gobiosoma longipala)
  • Paradox goby (Gobiosoma paradoxum)
  • Code goby (Gobiosoma robustum)
  • Vermiculated goby (Gobiosoma spes)
  • Yucatan goby (Gobiosoma yucatanum)
  • Bellotti's goby (Gobius ater)
  • Gobius ateriformis
  • Golden goby (Gobius auratus)
  • Bucchich's goby (Gobius bucchichi)
  • Couch's goby (Gobius couchi)
  • Red-mouthed goby (Gobius cruentatus)
  • Sarato's goby (Gobius fallax)
  • Steven's goby (Gobius gasteveni)
  • Slender goby (Gobius geniporus)
  • Gobius hypselosoma
  • Gobius kolombatovici
  • Black goby (Gobius niger)
  • Rock goby (Gobius paganellus)
  • Roule's goby (Gobius roulei)
  • Gobius rubropunctatus
  • Gobius senegambiensis
  • Striped goby (Gobius vittatus)
  • Yellow-headed goby (Gobius xanthocephalus)
  • Two-spotted goby (Gobiusculus flavescens)
  • Crescent goby (Gobulus crescentalis)
  • Sandtop goby (Gobulus hancocki)
  • Paleback goby (Gobulus myersi)
  • Gorogobius nigricinctus
  • Splitbanded goby (Gymneleotris seminudus)
  • Hetereleotris vulgaris
  • Cheekspot goby (Ilypnus gilberti)
  • Brown-speckled sand-goby (Istigobius rigilius)
  • Knipowitschia bergi
  • Köycegiz naked goby (Knipowitschia byblisia)
  • Caucasian dwarf goby (Knipowitschia caucasica)
  • Köycegiz dwarf goby (Knipowitschia caunosi)
  • Longtail dwarf goby (Knipowitschia longecaudata)
  • Adriatic dwarf goby (Knipowitschia panizzae)
  • Guillet's goby (Lebetus guilleti)
  • Diminutive goby (Lebetus scorpioides)
  • Lentipes kaaea
  • Fries's goby (Lesueurigobius friesii)
  • Lesueurigobius koumansi
  • Sanzo's goby (Lesueurigobius sanzi)
  • Lophiogobius ocellicauda
  • Pacific crested-goby (Lophogobius cristulatus)
  • Crested goby (Lophogobius cyprinoides)
  • Mahogany goby (Lythrypnus crocodilus)
  • Bluebanded goby (Lythrypnus dalli)
  • Dwarf goby (Lythrypnus elasson)
  • Diphasic goby (Lythrypnus heterochroma)
  • Pygmy goby (Lythrypnus minimus)
  • Bermuda goby (Lythrypnus mowbrayi)
  • Island goby (Lythrypnus nesiotes)
  • Okapi goby (Lythrypnus okapia)
  • Convict goby (Lythrypnus phorellus)
  • Gorgeous goby (Lythrypnus pulchellus)
  • Bluegold goby (Lythrypnus spilus)
  • Lythrypnus zebra
  • Mauligobius nigri
  • Toad goby (Mesogobius batrachocephalus)
  • Balboa goby (Microgobius brevispinis)
  • Seminole goby (Microgobius carri)
  • Yellow-spotted goby (Microgobius crocatus)
  • Low-crested goby (Microgobius curtus)
  • Roundscale goby (Microgobius cyclolepis)
  • Emblem goby (Microgobius emblematicus)
  • Erect goby (Microgobius erectus)
  • Microgobius gulosus
  • Meek's goby (Microgobius meeki)
  • Banner goby (Microgobius microlepis)
  • Miraflores goby (Microgobius miraflorensis)
  • Dashback goby (Microgobius signatus)
  • Taboga goby (Microgobius tabogensis)
  • Green goby (Microgobius thalassinus)
  • Large-headed goby (Millerigobius macrocephalus)
  • Mugilogobius abei
  • Bandfin mangrove goby (Mugilogobius cavifrons)
  • Yellowstripe goby (Mugilogobius chulae)
  • Merton's mangrove goby (Mugilogobius mertoni)
  • Pacific mangrove goby (Mugilogobius notospilus)
  • Indonesian goby (Mugilogobius platystomus)
  • Queen of Siam goby (Mugilogobius rambaiae)
  • Nematogobius brachynemus
  • Monkey goby (Neogobius fluviatilis)
  • Round goby (Neogobius melanostomus)
  • Neogobius pallasi
  • Atlantic shrimp goby (Nes longus)
  • Orange-spotted sand-goby (Nesogobius hinsbyi)
  • Obliquogobius turkayi
  • Coralline goby (Odondebuenia balearica)
  • Kei goby (Oligolepis keiensis)
  • Oxyurichthys stigmalophius
  • Padogobius bonelli
  • Mauve goby (Palatogobius paradoxus)
  • Mekong rock goby (Papuligobius ocellatus)
  • Parasicydium bandama
  • Peppered goby (Pariah scotius)
  • Lucretia's goby (Parrella lucretiae)
  • Parrella macropteryx
  • Doublestripe goby (Parrella maxillaris)
  • Atlantic mudskipper (Periophthalmus barbarus)
  • Bath's goby (Pomatoschistus bathi)
  • Canestrini's goby (Pomatoschistus canestrinii)
  • Kner's goby (Pomatoschistus knerii)
  • Lozano's goby (Pomatoschistus lozanoi)
  • Marbled goby (Pomatoschistus marmoratus)
  • Common goby (Pomatoschistus microps)
  • Sand goby (Pomatoschistus minutus)
  • Skadar goby (Pomatoschistus montenegrensis)
  • Norway goby (Pomatoschistus norvegicus)
  • Painted goby (Pomatoschistus pictus)
  • Quagga goby (Pomatoschistus quagga)
  • Pinchuk's goby (Ponticola cephalargoides)
  • Caucasian goby (Ponticola constructor)
  • Caspian freshwater goby (Ponticola cyrius)
  • Mushroom goby (Ponticola eurycephalus)
  • Caspian bighead goby (Ponticola gorlap)
  • Ponticola kessleri
  • Flatsnout goby (Ponticola platyrostris)
  • Syrman goby (Ponticola syrman)
  • Dawson's goby (Priolepis dawsoni)
  • Rusty goby (Priolepis hipoliti)
  • Priolepis robinsi
  • Tubenose goby (Proterorhinus marmoratus)
  • Eastern tubenose goby (Proterorhinus nasalis)
  • Western tubenose goby (Proterorhinus semilunaris)
  • Sleepy goby (Psammogobius biocellatus)
  • Ferrer's goby (Pseudaphya ferreri)
  • Pseudapocryptes elongatus
  • Pseudogobiopsis oligactis
  • Northern fatnose goby (Pseudogobius poicilosoma)
  • Scaleless goby (Psilotris alepis)
  • Toadfish goby (Psilotris batrachodes)
  • Highspine goby (Psilotris celsus)
  • Kaufman's goby (Psilotris kaufmani)
  • Pterogobius zonoleucus
  • Roosevelt's goby (Pycnomma roosevelti)
  • American shadow goby (Quietula y-cauda)
  • Girdled goby (Redigobius balteatus)
  • Speckled goby (Redigobius bikolanus)
  • Redigobius chrysosoma
  • Checked goby (Redigobius dewaali)
  • Tambujon goby (Redigobius tambujon)
  • Barcheek goby (Rhinogobius giurinus)
  • Rhinogobius leavelli
  • Rhinogobius mekongianus
  • Rhinogobius taenigena
  • Tusked goby (Risor ruber)
  • Schismatogobius vitiensis
  • Sicydium crenilabrum
  • Multispotted goby (Sicydium multipunctatum)
  • Spotted algae-eating goby (Sicydium punctatum)
  • Sicyopterus franouxi
  • Sicyopterus griseus
  • Sicyopterus lagocephalus
  • Sicyopterus lividus
  • Sicyopterus pugnans
  • Sicyopus nigriradiatus
  • Sicyopus zosterophorus
  • Silhouettea aegyptia
  • Smilosicyopus chloe
  • Smilosicyopus fehlmanni
  • Grotto goby (Speleogobius trigloides)
  • Stenogobius beauforti
  • Stenogobius fehlmanni
  • Stenogobius genivittatus
  • Stenogobius gymnopomus
  • Stenogobius hoesei
  • Kenyan river gogy (Stenogobius kenyae)
  • Stenogobius laterisquamatus
  • Stenogobius mekongensis
  • Stenogobius ophthalmoporus
  • Chinestripe goby (Stenogobius polyzona)
  • Stenogobius yateiensis
  • Stigmatogobius sella
  • Stiphodon atratus
  • Stiphodon birdsong
  • Stiphodon caeruleus
  • Stiphodon elegans
  • Stiphodon rutilaureus
  • Stiphodon sapphirinus
  • Stiphodon tuivi
  • Thorogobius angolensis
  • Leopard-spotted goby (Thorogobius ephippiatus)
  • Large-scaled goby (Thorogobius macrolepis)
  • Thorogobius rofeni
  • Orangesided goby (Tigrigobius dilepis)
  • Frecklefin goby (Tigrigobius gemmatus)
  • Tigrigobius macrodon
  • Greenbanded goby (Tigrigobius multifasciatus)
  • Semiscaled goby (Tigrigobius pallens)
  • Leopard goby (Tigrigobius saucrus)
  • Zebrette goby (Tigrigobius zebrellus)
  • Shimofuri goby (Tridentiger bifasciatus)
  • Tridentiger kuroiwae
  • Trimma fraena
  • Vanneaugobius canariensis
  • Ratan goby (Vanneaugobius pruvoti)
  • Wheelerigobius maltzani
  • Cameroon goby (Wheelerigobius wirtzi)
  • Yongeichthys thomasi
  • Zebra goby (Zebrus zebrus)
  • Grass goby (Zosterisessor ophiocephalus)

Badids

Sparids

Species

  • Arabian yellowfin seabream (Acanthopagrus arabicus)
  • Surf bream (Acanthopagrus australis)
  • Picnic seabream (Acanthopagrus berda)
  • Two-bar seabream (Acanthopagrus bifasciatus)
  • Southern black bream (Acanthopagrus butcheri)
  • Western yellow-finned bream (Acanthopagrus morrisoni)
  • Pacific seabream (Acanthopagrus pacificus)
  • Northwest black bream (Acanthopagrus palmaris)
  • Japanese black porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegelii)
  • Spotted yellowfin seabream (Acanthopagrus sheim)
  • Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus)
  • Western Atlantic seabream (Archosargus rhomboidalis)
  • Taiwan tai (Argyrops bleekeri)
  • Soldierbream (Argyrops filamentosus)
  • Long spined red bream (Argyrops spinifer)
  • Bogue (Boops boops)
  • Fransmadam (Boopsoidea inornata)
  • Grass porgy (Calamus arctifrons)
  • Jolthead porgy (Calamus bajonado)
  • Pacific porgy (Calamus brachysomus)
  • Saucereye porgy (Calamus calamus)
  • Spotfin porgy (Calamus cervigoni)
  • Whitebone porgy (Calamus leucosteus)
  • Flathead porgy (Calamus mu)
  • Knobbed porgy (Calamus nodosus)
  • Sheepshead porgy (Calamus penna)
  • Pluma porgy (Calamus pennatula)
  • Littlehead porgy (Calamus proridens)
  • False red stumpnose (Chrysoblephus lophus)
  • Slinger seabream (Chrysoblephus puniceus)
  • Karenteen seabream (Crenidens crenidens)
  • Crenidens indicus
  • Dentex abei
  • Barnard's dentex (Dentex barnardi)
  • Canary dentex (Dentex canariensis)
  • Congo dentex (Dentex congoensis)
  • Pink dentex (Dentex gibbosus)
  • Dentex hypselosomus
  • Large-eyed dentex (Dentex macrophthalmus)
  • Morocco dentex (Dentex maroccanus)
  • Saffronfin sea bream (Dentex spariformis)
  • Annular seabream (Diplodus annularis)
  • South-american silver porgy (Diplodus argenteus)
  • Senegal seabream (Diplodus bellottii)
  • Bermuda porgy (Diplodus bermudensis)
  • Blacktail (Diplodus capensis)
  • Zebra seabream (Diplodus cervinus)
  • Banded seabream (Diplodus fasciatus)
  • Spottail pinfish (Diplodus holbrookii)
  • Zebra (Diplodus hottentotus)
  • Red sea seabream (Diplodus noct)
  • Diplodus omanensis
  • Diplodus prayensis
  • Sharpsnout seabream (Diplodus puntazzo)
  • Sargo (Diplodus sargus)
  • Common two-banded seabream (Diplodus vulgaris)
  • Yellowback seabream (Evynnis tumifrons)
  • Janbruin (Gymnocrotaphus curvidens)
  • Salt-water bream (Lagodon rhomboides)
  • Sand steenbras (Lithognathus mormyrus)
  • Saddled seabream (Oblada melanura)
  • Pachymetopon aeneum
  • Hottentot seabream (Pachymetopon blochii)
  • Axillary seabream (Pagellus acarne)
  • Arabian pandora (Pagellus affinis)
  • Red pandora (Pagellus bellottii)
  • Common pandora (Pagellus erythrinus)
  • Natal pandora (Pagellus natalensis)
  • African red bream (Pagrus africanus)
  • Australasian snapper (Pagrus auratus)
  • Red-banded sea bream (Pagrus auriga)
  • Goldenhead porgy (Pagrus caeruleostictus)
  • Red seabream snapper (Pagrus major)
  • Red porgy (Pagrus pagrus)
  • German seabream (Polyamblyodon germanum)
  • Knife-back seabream (Polyamblyodon gibbosum)
  • Frenchman seabream (Polysteganus baissaci)
  • Dane seabream (Porcostoma dentata)
  • Panga (Pterogymnus laniarius)
  • Haffara seabream (Rhabdosargus haffara)
  • Cape stumpnose (Rhabdosargus holubi)
  • Goldlined seabream (Rhabdosargus sarba)
  • Bigeye stumpnose (Rhabdosargus thorpei)
  • Salema porgy (Sarpa salpa)
  • Sobaity seabream (Sparidentex hasta)
  • Gilt-head bream (Sparus aurata)
  • Black seabream (Spondyliosoma cantharus)
  • Steentjie (Spondyliosoma emarginatum)
  • Longspine porgy (Stenotomus caprinus)
  • Bulldog dentex (Virididentex acromegalus)

Subspecies

  • White bream (Diplodus argenteus argenteus)
  • Roundspot porgy (Diplodus argenteus caudimacula)
  • Diplodus sargus ascensionis
  • Moroccan white seabream (Diplodus sargus cadenati)
  • St. Helena white seabream (Diplodus sargus helenae)
  • One spot seabream (Diplodus sargus kotschyi)
  • Diplodus sargus lineatus
  • Diplodus sargus sargus

Scombrids

Dragonets

  • Lancer dragonet (Callionymus bairdi)
  • Banded dragonet (Callionymus fasciatus)
  • Common dragonet (Callionymus lyra)
  • Spotted dragonet (Callionymus maculatus)
  • Sailfin dragonet (Callionymus pusillus)
  • Reticulated dragonet (Callionymus reticulatus)
  • Risso’s dragonet (Callionymus risso)
  • Arrow dragonet (Callionymus sagitta)
  • Diplogrammus pauciradiatus
  • Shango dragonet (Draculo shango)
  • Spotfin dragonet (Foetorepus agassizii)
  • Palefin dragonet (Foetorepus goodenbeani)
  • Antler dragonet (Synchiropus atrilabiatus)
  • Claudia's dragonet (Synchiropus claudiae)
  • Dagmar's dragonet (Synchiropus dagmarae)
  • Werstern Australian bigeye dragonet (Synchiropus grandoculis)
  • Phaeton dragonet (Synchiropus phaeton)
  • Tonlesapia amnica

Lutjanids

  • Apsilus dentatus
  • African forktail snapper (Apsilus fuscus)
  • Mexican barred snapper (Hoplopagrus guentherii)
  • Schoolmaster snapper (Lutjanus apodus)
  • Lutjanus aratus
  • Amarillo snapper (Lutjanus argentiventris)
  • Lutjanus colorado
  • Checkered seaperch (Lutjanus decussatus)
  • Golden African snapper (Lutjanus fulgens)
  • Mangrove snapper (Lutjanus griseus)
  • Rose snapper (Lutjanus guttatus)
  • Lutjanus inermis
  • Rufous snapper (Lutjanus jordani)
  • Mahogany snapper (Lutjanus mahogoni)
  • Bluestriped snapper (Lutjanus notatus)
  • Pacific Cubera snapper (Lutjanus novemfasciatus)
  • Pacific red snapper (Lutjanus peru)
  • Blue and gold snapper (Lutjanus viridis)
  • Silk snapper (Lutjanus vivanus)
  • Pristipomoides aquilonaris
  • Slender wenchman (Pristipomoides freemani)
  • Cardinal snapper (Pristipomoides macrophthalmus)

Sand stargazers

Tilefishes

  • Red tilefish (Branchiostegus japonicus)
  • Zebra tilefish (Branchiostegus semifasciatus)
  • Bighead tilefish (Caulolatilus affinis)
  • Goldface tilefish (Caulolatilus chrysops)
  • Blackline tilefish (Caulolatilus cyanops)
  • Reticulated tilefish (Caulolatilus guppyi)
  • Hubbs' tilefish (Caulolatilus hubbsi)
  • Gulf bareye tilefish (Caulolatilus intermedius)
  • Ocean whitefish (Caulolatilus princeps)
  • Yellow-spotted tilefish (Hoplolatilus fourmanoiri)
  • Sand tilefish (Malacanthus plumieri)

Anabantidae

Pomacentrids

Sciaenids

  • Freshwater drum (Aplodinotus grunniens)
  • Meagre (Argyrosomus regius)
  • White seabass (Atractoscion nobilis)
  • Armed croaker (Bairdiella armata)
  • American silver perch (Bairdiella chrysoura)
  • Swordpsine croaker (Bairdiella ensifera)
  • Bairdiella (Bairdiella icistia)
  • Ground croaker (Bairdiella ronchus)
  • Blue croaker (Corvula batabana)
  • Striped croaker (Corvula sanctaeluciae)
  • Barbel drum (Ctenosciaena gracilicirrhus)
  • Acoupa weakfish (Cynoscion acoupa)
  • Peruvian weakfish (Cynoscion analis)
  • Sand seatrout (Cynoscion arenarius)
  • Jamaican weakfish (Cynoscion jamaicensis)
  • Smooth weakfish (Cynoscion leiarchus)
  • Smallscale weakfish (Cynoscion microlepidotus)
  • Dwarf weakfish (Cynoscion nannus)
  • Spotted weakfish (Cynoscion nebulosus)
  • Silver seatrout (Cynoscion nothus)
  • Cachema weakfish (Cynoscion phoxocephalus)
  • Striped corvina (Cynoscion reticulatus)
  • Tonkin weakfish (Cynoscion similis)
  • Scalyfin corvina (Cynoscion squamipinnis)
  • Smalltooth weakfish (Cynoscion steindachneri)
  • Pelano weakfish (Cynoscion stolzmanni)
  • Green weakfish (Cynoscion virescens)
  • Bluestreak drum (Elattarchus archidium)
  • Jack-knifefish (Equetus lanceolatus)
  • Spotted drum (Equetus punctatus)
  • Bigtooth corvina (Isopisthus parvipinnis)
  • Bigeye corvina (Isopisthus remifer)
  • Big-eyed jewfish (Johnius coitor)
  • Paperhead croaker (Johnius novaeguineae)
  • Steeplined drum (Larimus acclivis)
  • Silver drum (Larimus argenteus)
  • Shorthead drum (Larimus breviceps)
  • Shining drum (Larimus effulgens)
  • Larimus fasciatus
  • Pacific drum (Larimus pacificus)
  • Spot (Leiostomus xanthurus)
  • Longtail croaker (Lonchurus lanceolatus)
  • King weakfish (Macrodon ancylodon)
  • Southern kingfish (Menticirrhus americanus)
  • Pacific kingcroaker (Menticirrhus elongatus)
  • Gulf kingfish (Menticirrhus littoralis)
  • Berrugato real (Menticirrhus nasus)
  • Snakehead kingcroaker (Menticirrhus ophicephalus)
  • Paita kingcroaker (Menticirrhus paitensis)
  • Berrugato panameño (Menticirrhus panamensis)
  • Northern kingcroaker (Menticirrhus saxatilis)
  • Tallfin croaker (Micropogonias altipinnis)
  • Slender croaker (Micropogonias ectenes)
  • Whitemouth croaker (Micropogonias furnieri)
  • Chano norteño (Micropogonias megalops)
  • Atlantic croaker (Micropogonias undulatus)
  • Angola croaker (Miracorvina angolensis)
  • Smalleye croaker (Nebris microps)
  • Pacific smalleye croaker (Nebris occidentalis)
  • Reef croaker (Odontoscion dentex)
  • Yelloweye croaker (Odontoscion xanthops)
  • Blinkard croaker (Ophioscion imiceps)
  • Impostor drum (Ophioscion punctatissimus)
  • Point-tuza croaker (Ophioscion scierus)
  • Snub-nosed croaker (Ophioscion simulus)
  • Squint-eyed croaker (Ophioscion strabo)
  • Point-nosed croaker (Ophioscion typicus)
  • Vermiculated croaker (Ophioscion vermicularis)
  • Banded croaker (Paralonchurus brasiliensis)
  • Suco croaker (Paralonchurus dumerilii)
  • Angel croaker (Paralonchurus goodei)
  • Coco croaker (Paralonchurus peruanus)
  • Peters' banded croaker (Paralonchurus petersii)
  • Bearded banded croaker (Paralonchurus rathbuni)
  • High-hat (Pareques acuminatus)
  • Festive drum (Pareques fuscovittatus)
  • Blackbar drum (Pareques iwamotoi)
  • Royal highhat (Pareques lanfeari)
  • Chubbuyu (Pareques umbrosus)
  • Gungo highhat (Pareques viola)
  • Black drum (Pogonias cromis)
  • Deep-water drum (Protosciaena bathytatos)
  • New grenada drum (Protosciaena trewavasae)
  • Bobo croaker (Pseudotolithus elongatus)
  • Guinea croaker (Pseudotolithus epipercus)
  • Cameroon croaker (Pseudotolithus moorii)
  • Longneck croaker (Pseudotolithus typus)
  • Boe drum (Pteroscion peli)
  • Blotched tiger-toothed croaker (Pterotolithus maculatus)
  • Spotfin croaker (Roncador stearnsii)
  • Sciaena deliciosa
  • Sciaena fasciata
  • Red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus)
  • Queenfish (Seriphus politus)
  • Chao stardrum (Stellifer chaoi)
  • Shortnose stardrum (Stellifer chrysoleuca)
  • Colon stardrum (Stellifer colonensis)
  • Stellifer ephelis
  • Hollow stardrum (Stellifer ericymba)
  • White stardrum (Stellifer fuerthii)
  • Gray stardrum (Stellifer griseus)
  • Silver stardrum (Stellifer illecebrosus)
  • American stardrum (Stellifer lanceolatus)
  • Smooth stardrum (Stellifer mancorensis)
  • Black stardrum (Stellifer melanocheir)
  • Smalleye stardrum (Stellifer microps)
  • Stellifer minor
  • Naso stardrum (Stellifer naso)
  • Yawning stardrum (Stellifer oscitans)
  • Pizzaro stardrum (Stellifer pizarroensis)
  • Rake stardrum (Stellifer rastrifer)
  • Venezuelan stardrum (Stellifer venezuelae)
  • Softhead stardrum (Stellifer zestocarus)
  • Longspine croaker (Umbrina analis)
  • Beach drum (Umbrina broussonnetii)
  • Bussing's drum (Umbrina bussingi)
  • Canary drum (Umbrina canariensis)
  • Sand drum (Umbrina coroides)
  • Longfin croaker (Umbrina dorsalis)
  • Miller drum (Umbrina milliae)
  • Umbrina reedi
  • Yellowfin croaker (Umbrina roncador)
  • Common yellowtail croaker (Umbrina xanti)

Threadfins

  • Blue bobo (Polydactylus approximans)
  • Small-mouthed threadfin (Polydactylus microstomus)
  • Australian threadfin (Polydactylus multiradiatus)
  • Atlantic threadfin (Polydactylus octonemus)
  • Littlescale threadfin (Polydactylus oligodon)
  • Yellow bobo (Polydactylus opercularis)
  • Persian blackspot threadfin (Polydactylus persicus)
  • Giant African threadfin (Polydactylus quadrifilis)
  • Sevenfingered threadfin (Polydactylus virginicus)
  • Polynemus aquilonaris
  • Blackhand paradise fish (Polynemus melanochir)

Centrarchids

Snakeheads

Labrisomids

Serranids

  • Eastern wirrah (Acanthistius ocellatus)
  • Peruvian seabass (Acanthistius pictus)
  • Swallowtail seaperch (Anthias anthias)
  • Yellowfin bass (Anthias nicholsi)
  • Swallowtail bass (Anthias woodsi)
  • Streamer bass (Baldwinella aureorubens)
  • Red barbier (Baldwinella vivanus)
  • Pugnose bass (Bullisichthys caribbaeus)
  • Twospot sea bass (Centropristis fuscula)
  • Bank sea bass (Centropristis ocyurus)
  • Centropristis philadelphica
  • Black sea bass (Centropristis striata)
  • Choranthias salmopunctatus
  • Threadnose bass (Choranthias tenuis)
  • Dwarf sand perch (Diplectrum bivittatum)
  • Diplectrum conceptione
  • Orange-spotted sand perch (Diplectrum eumelum)
  • Bighead sand perch (Diplectrum euryplectrum)
  • Diplectrum formosum
  • Highfin sand perch (Diplectrum labarum)
  • Mexican sand perch (Diplectrum macropoma)
  • Greater sand perch (Diplectrum maximum)
  • Inshore sand perch (Diplectrum pacificum)
  • Pond perch (Diplectrum radiale)
  • Bridled sand perch (Diplectrum rostrum)
  • Gulf squirrelfish (Diplectrum sciurus)
  • Longtail bass (Hemanthias leptus)
  • Rose thread-fin bass (Hemanthias peruanus)
  • Damsel bass (Hemanthias signifer)
  • Yellowbelly hamlet (Hypoplectrus aberrans)
  • Yellowtail hamlet (Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
  • Florida barred hamlet (Hypoplectrus floridae)
  • Blue hamlet (Hypoplectrus gemma)
  • Golden hamlet (Hypoplectrus gummigutta)
  • Shy hamlet (Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
  • Indigo hamlet (Hypoplectrus indigo)
  • Black hamlet (Hypoplectrus nigricans)
  • Masked hamlet (Hypoplectrus providencianus)
  • Barred hamlet (Hypoplectrus puella)
  • Tan hamlet (Hypoplectrus randallorum)
  • Butter hamlet (Hypoplectrus unicolor)
  • Western orange perch (Lepidoperca filamenta)
  • Eyestripe bass (Liopropoma aberrans)
  • Candy basslet (Liopropoma carmabi)
  • Wrasse bass (Liopropoma eukrines)
  • Rainbow basslet (Liopropoma fasciatum)
  • Cave bass (Liopropoma mowbrayi)
  • Peppermint bass (Liopropoma rubre)
  • Earle's splitfin (Luzonichthys earlei)
  • Luzonichthys williamsi
  • Odontanthias tapui
  • Kelp Bass (Paralabrax clathratus)
  • Vieja parrot rock-bass (Paralabrax dewegeri)
  • Spotted sand bass (Paralabrax maculatofasciatus)
  • Barred sand bass (Paralabrax nebulifer)
  • Bank bass (Parasphyraenops atrimanus)
  • Forktailed bass (Parasphyraenops incisus)
  • Plectranthias bauchotae
  • Plectranthias bilaticlavia
  • Apricot bass (Plectranthias garrupellus)
  • Roughtongue bass (Pronotogrammus martinicensis)
  • Threadfin bass (Pronotogrammus multifasciatus)
  • Pseudanthias caudalis
  • Nusa Penida basslet (Pseudanthias cichlops)
  • Flame anthias (Pseudanthias ignitus)
  • Painted anthias (Pseudanthias pictilis)
  • Mirror basslet (Pseudanthias pleurotaenia)
  • Pseudanthias ventralis
  • Reef bass (Pseudogramma gregoryi)
  • Pseudogramma guineensis
  • Pacific reef bass (Pseudogramma thaumasium)
  • Flathead perch (Rainfordia opercularis)
  • Mottled soapfish (Rypticus bicolor)
  • Freckled soapfish (Rypticus bistrispinus)
  • Largespotted soapfish (Rypticus bornoi)
  • Slope soapfish (Rypticus carpenteri)
  • Whitespotted soapfish (Rypticus maculatus)
  • Blackfin soapfish (Rypticus nigripinnis)
  • Plain soapfish (Rypticus randalli)
  • Greater soapfish (Rypticus saponaceus)
  • Spotted soapfish (Rypticus subbifrenatus)
  • School bass (Schultzea beta)
  • Pygmy sea bass (Serraniculus pumilio)
  • Serranus accraensis
  • Deepwater serrano (Serranus aequidens)
  • Serranus africanus
  • Orangeback bass (Serranus annularis)
  • Blackear bass (Serranus atrobranchus)
  • Lantern bass (Serranus baldwini)
  • Comber (Serranus cabrilla)
  • Caribbean snow bass (Serranus chionaraia)
  • Twinspot bass (Serranus flaviventris)
  • Brown comber (Serranus hepatus)
  • Serranus heterurus
  • Flag serrano (Serranus huascarii)
  • Crosshatch bass (Serranus luciopercanus)
  • Pallid bass (Serranus maytagi)
  • Saddle bass (Serranus notospilus)
  • Tattler (Serranus phoebe)
  • Barred serrano (Serranus psittacinus)
  • Serranus sanctaehelenae
  • Painted comber (Serranus scriba)
  • Serranus stilbostigma
  • Belted sandfish (Serranus subligarius)
  • Tobacco basslet (Serranus tabacarius)
  • Cocos serrano (Serranus tico)
  • Harlequin bass (Serranus tigrinus)
  • Chalk bass (Serranus tortugarum)

Chaenopsids

Combtooth blennies

Sea chubs

  • Girella freminvillei
  • Opaleye (Girella nigricans)
  • Gulf opal eye (Girella simplicidens)
  • Zebra perch (Hermosilla azurea)
  • Kyphosus analogus
  • Brown chub (Kyphosus bigibbus)
  • Blue sea chub (Kyphosus cinerascens)
  • Cortez chub (Kyphosus elegans)
  • Revillagigedo sea chub (Kyphosus lutescens)
  • Bermuda sea chub (Kyphosus sectatrix)
  • Brassy chub (Kyphosus vaigiensis)
  • Halfmoon (Medialuna californiensis)

Goatfishes

  • Mexican goatfish (Mulloidichthys dentatus)
  • Yellow goatfish (Mulloidichthys martinicus)
  • Mullus auratus
  • Striped goatfish (Mullus barbatus)
  • Striped red mullet (Mullus surmuletus)
  • Thicklipped goatfish (Parupeneus crassilabris)
  • Manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
  • Parupeneus posteli
  • Bigscale goatfish (Pseudupeneus grandisquamis)
  • Spotted goatfish (Pseudupeneus maculatus)
  • Short-fin goatfish (Upeneus oligospilus)
  • Dwarf goatfish (Upeneus parvus)

Hawkfishes

Microdesmids

  • Pugjaw wormfish (Cerdale floridana)
  • Microdesmus aethiopicus
  • Reef wormfish (Microdesmus bahianus)
  • Stippled wormfish (Microdesmus carri)
  • Lancetail wormfish (Microdesmus lanceolatus)
  • Pink wormfish (Microdesmus longipinnis)
  • Fire dartfish (Nemateleotris magnifica)
  • Parioglossus formosus
  • Parioglossus palustris
  • Parioglossus rainfordi
  • Yellow dartfish (Parioglossus raoi)
  • Striped dartfish (Parioglossus taeniatus)
  • Blue dartfish (Ptereleotris calliura)
  • Panamic dartfish (Ptereleotris carinata)
  • Helen's dartfish (Ptereleotris helenae)
  • Brazilian dartfish (Ptereleotris randalli)

Clinids

Wrasses

  • Scale-rayed wrasse (Acantholabrus palloni)
  • Sand wrasse (Ammolabrus dicrus)
  • Blue-spotted wrasse (Anampses caeruleopunctatus)
  • Psychedelic wrasse (Anampses chrysocephalus)
  • Pearl wrasse (Anampses cuvier)
  • Elegant wrasse (Anampses elegans)
  • Blue-striped orange tamarin (Anampses femininus)
  • Geographic wrasse (Anampses geographicus)
  • Blue and yellow wrasse (Anampses lennardi)
  • White-spotted wrasse (Anampses melanurus)
  • Spotted wrasse (Anampses meleagrides)
  • Black-banded wrasse (Anampses neoguinaicus)
  • Yellow-breasted wrasse (Anampses twistii)
  • Natal wrasse (Anchichoerops natalensis)
  • Black-spotted parrotfish (Austrolabrus maculatus)
  • Bodianus albotaeniatus
  • Lyre-tail hogfish (Bodianus anthioides)
  • Axilspot hogfish (Bodianus axillaris)
  • Hawaiian pigfish (Bodianus bathycapros)
  • Crescent banded hogfish (Bodianus bilunulatus)
  • Twospot hogfish (Bodianus bimaculatus)
  • Bodianus busellatus
  • Cylindrical hogfish (Bodianus cylindriatus)
  • Diana's hogfish (Bodianus diana)
  • Bodianus dictynna
  • Mexican hogfish (Bodianus diplotaenia)
  • Brown hogfish (Bodianus eclancheri)
  • Bodianus flavifrons
  • Island hogfish (Bodianus insularis)
  • Lined hogfish (Bodianus leucosticticus)
  • Blackfin hogfish (Bodianus loxozonus)
  • Giant hogfish (Bodianus macrognathos)
  • Black-banded hogfish (Bodianus macrourus)
  • Bodianus masudai
  • Split-level hogfish (Bodianus mesothorax)
  • Bay of Bengal hogfish (Bodianus neilli)
  • Blackspot hogfish (Bodianus opercularis)
  • Golden-spot hogfish (Bodianus perditio)
  • Bodianus prognathus
  • Spotfin hogfish (Bodianus pulchellus)
  • Spanish hogfish (Bodianus rufus)
  • Sunrise wrasse (Bodianus sanguineus)
  • Fourline hogfish (Bodianus trilineatus)
  • Red pigfish (Bodianus unimaculatus)
  • Bodianus vulpinus
  • Carolines parrotfish (Calotomus carolinus)
  • Calotomus japonicus
  • Spinytooth parrotfish (Calotomus spinidens)
  • Viridescent parrotfish (Calotomus viridescens)
  • Yellowbar parrotfish (Calotomus zonarchus)
  • Small-mouthed wrasse (Centrolabrus exoletus)
  • Red-speckled parrotfish (Cetoscarus bicolor)
  • Cetoscarus ocellatus
  • Abudjubbe's splendor wrasse (Cheilinus abudjubbe)
  • Floral wrasse (Cheilinus chlorourus)
  • Red-breasted wrasse (Cheilinus fasciatus)
  • Broomtail wrasse (Cheilinus lunulatus)
  • Pointed-head wrasse (Cheilinus oxycephalus)
  • Cheilinus quinquecinctus
  • Tripletail wrasse (Cheilinus trilobatus)
  • Cigar wrasse (Cheilio inermis)
  • Bluemoon parrotfish (Chlorurus atrilunula)
  • Bleeker's parrotfish (Chlorurus bleekeri)
  • Pink-margined parrotfish (Chlorurus capistratoides)
  • Blue humphead parrotfish (Chlorurus cyanescens)
  • Captain parrotfish (Chlorurus enneacanthus)
  • Tan-faced parrotfish (Chlorurus frontalis)
  • Sinai parrotfish (Chlorurus genazonatus)
  • Chlorurus gibbus
  • Palecheek parrotfish (Chlorurus japanensis)
  • Pacific steephead parrotfish (Chlorurus microrhinos)
  • Knothead parrotfish (Chlorurus oedema)
  • Spectacled parrotfish (Chlorurus perspicillatus)
  • Chlorurus rhakoura
  • Daisy parrotfish (Chlorurus sordidus)
  • Chlorurus spilurus
  • Indian Ocean steephead parrotfish (Chlorurus strongylocephalus)
  • Troschel's parrotfish (Chlorurus troschelii)
  • Orange-dotted tuskfish (Choerodon anchorago)
  • Bluespotted tuskfish (Choerodon cauteroma)
  • Grass tuskfish (Choerodon cephalotes)
  • Blue tuskfish (Choerodon cyanodus)
  • Harlequin tuskfish (Choerodon fasciatus)
  • Bridled tuskfish (Choerodon frenatus)
  • Choerodon gomoni
  • Graphic tuskfish (Choerodon graphicus)
  • Jordan's tuskfish (Choerodon jordani)
  • Choerodon margaritiferus
  • Choerodon melanostigma
  • Dark-spot tuskfish (Choerodon monostigma)
  • White-patch tuskfish (Choerodon oligacanthus)
  • Robust tuskfish (Choerodon robustus)
  • Baldchin groper (Choerodon rubescens)
  • Wedge-tailed tuskfish (Choerodon sugillatum)
  • Venus tuskfish (Choerodon venustus)
  • Redstripe tuskfish (Choerodon vitta)
  • Purple eyebrowed tuskfish (Choerodon zamboangae)
  • Black-blotch tuskfish (Choerodon zosterophorus)
  • Red-fin fairy wrasse (Cirrhilabrus adornatus)
  • Orangeback fairy-wrasse (Cirrhilabrus aurantidorsalis)
  • Deepwater wrasse (Cirrhilabrus bathyphilus)
  • Beau's wrasse (Cirrhilabrus beauperryi)
  • Purple-boned wrasse (Cirrhilabrus blatteus)
  • Cenderawasih wrasse (Cirrhilabrus cenderawasih)
  • Cirrhilabrus claire
  • Conde's fairy wrasse (Cirrhilabrus condei)
  • Orange-striped fairy wrasse (Cirrhilabrus earlei)
  • Yellowfin fairy-wrasse (Cirrhilabrus flavidorsalis)
  • Johnson's wrasse (Cirrhilabrus johnsoni)
  • Flame wrasse (Cirrhilabrus jordani)
  • Katherine's wrasse (Cirrhilabrus katherinae)
  • Cirrhilabrus katoi
  • Laboute's wrasse (Cirrhilabrus laboutei)
  • Long-tailed wrasse (Cirrhilabrus lanceolatus)
  • Purple-lined wrasse (Cirrhilabrus lineatus)
  • Lubbock's wrasse (Cirrhilabrus lubbocki)
  • Cirrhilabrus lunatus
  • Yellowband wrasse (Cirrhilabrus luteovittatus)
  • Marjorie's wrasse (Cirrhilabrus marjorie)
  • Cirrhilabrus melanomarginatus
  • Cirrhilabrus morrisoni
  • Cirrhilabrus punctatus
  • Blue-margin fairy-wrasse (Cirrhilabrus pylei)
  • Cirrhilabrus randalli
  • Rose-band fairy wrasse (Cirrhilabrus roseafascia)
  • Pink-margin wrasse (Cirrhilabrus rubrimarginatus)
  • Redfin wrasse (Cirrhilabrus rubripinnis)
  • Social wrasse (Cirrhilabrus rubriventralis)
  • Cirrhilabrus sanguineus
  • Scotts' wrasse (Cirrhilabrus scottorum)
  • Walindi fairy-wrasse (Cirrhilabrus walindi)
  • Cirrhilabrus walshi
  • Clepticus brasiliensis
  • Creole wrasse (Clepticus parrae)
  • Coris atlantica
  • Blushing wrasse (Coris auricularis)
  • Goldlined coris (Coris aurilineata)
  • Clown coris (Coris aygula)
  • Light colored wrasse fish (Coris ballieui)
  • Batu coris (Coris batuensis)
  • Spottail coris (Coris caudimacula)
  • Coris centralis
  • African wrasse (Coris cuvieri)
  • Debuen's coris (Coris debueni)
  • Pale-barred coris (Coris dorsomacula)
  • Yellowstripe coris (Coris flavovittata)
  • Queen coris (Coris formosa)
  • African clown wrasse (Coris gaimard)
  • Hewett's coris (Coris hewetti)
  • Mediterranean rainbow wrasse (Coris julis)
  • Marquesan coris (Coris marquesensis)
  • Coris musume
  • Combfish (Coris picta)
  • Blackstripe coris (Coris pictoides)
  • Red and green coris (Coris roseoviridis)
  • Sandager's wrasse (Coris sandeyeri)
  • Coris variegata
  • Elegant coris (Coris venusta)
  • Bluelip parrotfish (Cryptotomus roseus)
  • Goldsinny wrasse (Ctenolabrus rupestris)
  • Brown-lined wrasse (Cymolutes lecluse)
  • Knife razorfish (Cymolutes praetextatus)
  • Collared knifefish (Cymolutes torquatus)
  • Decodon melasma
  • Decodon puellaris
  • Yellowtail tubelip (Diproctacanthus xanthurus)
  • Dwarf wrasse (Doratonotus megalepis)
  • Allen's polly (Dotalabrus alleni)
  • Pretty polly (Dotalabrus aurantiacus)
  • Dwarf slingjaw wrasse (Epibulus brevis)
  • Sling-jaw wrasse (Epibulus insidiator)
  • Snakeskin wrasse (Eupetrichthys angustipes)
  • Birdfish (Gomphosus caeruleus)
  • Bird-nose wrasse (Gomphosus varius)
  • Blue weed whiting (Haletta semifasciata)
  • Argus wrasse (Halichoeres argus)
  • Greenband wrasse (Halichoeres bathyphilus)
  • Pearly-spotted wrasse (Halichoeres bicolor)
  • Banded rainbow fish (Halichoeres binotopsis)
  • Red-lined wrasse (Halichoeres biocellatus)
  • Slippery dick (Halichoeres bivittatus)
  • Brownfields wrasse (Halichoeres brownfieldi)
  • Halichoeres caudalis
  • Wounded wrasse (Halichoeres chierchiae)
  • Halichoeres chlorocephalus
  • Pastel-green wrasse (Halichoeres chloropterus)
  • Canary wrasse (Halichoeres chrysus)
  • Halichoeres claudia
  • Adorned wrasse (Halichoeres cosmetus)
  • Yellowcheek wrasse (Halichoeres cyanocephalus)
  • Halichoeres dimidiatus
  • Chameleon wrasse (Halichoeres dispilus)
  • Yellowhead wrasse (Halichoeres garnoti)
  • Hartzfeld's wrasse (Halichoeres hartzfeldii)
  • Checkerboard wrasse (Halichoeres hortulanus)
  • Halichoeres iridis
  • Pink-snouted wrasse (Halichoeres kallochroma)
  • Jewelled wrasse (Halichoeres lapillus)
  • Thinstripe wrasse (Halichoeres leptotaenia)
  • Canarytop wrasse (Halichoeres leucoxanthus)
  • Chain-line wrasse (Halichoeres leucurus)
  • Slippery okra (Halichoeres maculipinna)
  • Pearl-spotted wrasse (Halichoeres margaritaceus)
  • Dusky wrasse (Halichoeres marginatus)
  • Orange-fin wrasse (Halichoeres melanochir)
  • Halichoeres melanotis
  • Tail-spot wrasse (Halichoeres melanurus)
  • Cheekspot wrasse (Halichoeres melasmapomus)
  • Cheek-ring wrasse (Halichoeres miniatus)
  • Nebulous wrasse (Halichoeres nebulosus)
  • Spinster wrasse (Halichoeres nicholsi)
  • Bubblefin wrasse (Halichoeres nigrescens)
  • Halichoeres notospilus
  • Halichoeres orientalis
  • Ornamented wrasse (Halichoeres ornatissimus)
  • Babi wrasse (Halichoeres pallidus)
  • Weed wrasse (Halichoeres papilionaceus)
  • Halichoeres pardaleocephalus
  • Halichoeres penrosei
  • Halichoeres pictus
  • Axil spot wrasse (Halichoeres podostigma)
  • Halichoeres poeyi
  • Half-grey wrasse (Halichoeres prosopeion)
  • Puddingwife wrasse (Halichoeres radiatus)
  • Richmond's wrasse (Halichoeres richmondi)
  • Brownbanded wrasse (Halichoeres scapularis)
  • Rock wrasse (Halichoeres semicinctus)
  • Solor wrasse (Halichoeres solorensis)
  • U-spot wrasse (Halichoeres stigmaticus)
  • Chinese wrasse (Halichoeres tenuispinis)
  • Timor wrasse (Halichoeres timorensis)
  • Halichoeres trimaculatus
  • Triplespot wrasse (Halichoeres trispilus)
  • Indian Ocean pinstriped wrasse (Halichoeres vrolikii)
  • Ceylon wrasse (Halichoeres zeylonicus)
  • Barred thicklip (Hemigymnus fasciatus)
  • Blackedge thicklip wrasse (Hemigymnus melapterus)
  • Rainbow cale (Heteroscarus acroptilus)
  • Candelamoa parrotfish (Hipposcarus harid)
  • Pacific longnose parrotfish (Hipposcarus longiceps)
  • Narrow-banded rainbowfish (Hologymnosus annulatus)
  • Candy cane wrasse (Hologymnosus doliatus)
  • Pale slender wrasse (Hologymnosus longipes)
  • Redback longface wrasse (Hologymnosus rhodonotus)
  • Pale razorfish (Iniistius aneitensis)
  • Iniistius auropunctatus
  • Baldwin's razorfish (Iniistius baldwini)
  • Two-spot razorfish (Iniistius bimaculatus)
  • Bronzespot razorfish (Iniistius celebicus)
  • Blackspot razorfish (Iniistius dea)
  • Iniistius evides
  • Griffiths' razor fish (Iniistius griffithsi)
  • Keel-head (Iniistius jacksonensis)
  • Fin-spot razor wrasse (Iniistius melanopus)
  • Black-barred razorfish (Iniistius pavo)
  • Fivefinger razorfish (Iniistius pentadactylus)
  • Iniistius twistii
  • Blackside razorfish (Iniistius umbrilatus)
  • Iniistius verrens
  • Tubelip wrasse (Labrichthys unilineatus)
  • Bicolor cleanerfish (Labroides bicolor)
  • Bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus)
  • Black-spot cleaner wrasse (Labroides pectoralis)
  • Hawaiian cleaner wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus)
  • Golden cleanerwrasse (Labroides rubrolabiatus)
  • Allen's tubelip (Labropsis alleni)
  • Southern tubelip (Labropsis australis)
  • Northern tubelip (Labropsis manabei)
  • Micronesian wrasse (Labropsis micronesica)
  • Labropsis polynesica
  • Blacklobe wrasse (Labropsis xanthonota)
  • Ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta)
  • Brown wrasse (Labrus merula)
  • Cuckoo wrasse (Labrus mixtus)
  • Iris wrasse (Lappanella fasciata)
  • Ocre-band wrasse (Leptojulis chrysotaenia)
  • Blue-spot V-wrasse (Leptojulis cyanopleura)
  • Black-spot V-wrasse (Leptojulis polylepis)
  • Tail-spot V-wrasse (Leptojulis urostigma)
  • Marbled parrotfish (Leptoscarus vaigiensis)
  • Divided wrasse (Macropharyngodon bipartitus)
  • Choat's wrasse (Macropharyngodon choati)
  • Macropharyngodon cyanoguttatus
  • Geoffroy's wrasse (Macropharyngodon geoffroy)
  • Kuiter's wrasse (Macropharyngodon kuiteri)
  • Guinea fowl wrasse (Macropharyngodon meleagris)
  • Macropharyngodon moyeri
  • Negros wrasse (Macropharyngodon negrosensis)
  • False leopard (Macropharyngodon ornatus)
  • Madagascar wrasse (Macropharyngodon vivienae)
  • Minute wrasse (Minilabrus striatus)
  • Tristan rainbow wrasse (Nelabrichthys ornatus)
  • Little weed whiting (Neoodax balteatus)
  • Nicholsina collettei
  • Loosetooth parrotfish (Nicholsina denticulata)
  • Emerald parrotfish (Nicholsina usta)
  • Spotty (Notolabrus celidotus)
  • Girdled wrasse (Notolabrus cinctus)
  • Banded parrotfish (Notolabrus fucicola)
  • Crimson banded wrasse (Notolabrus gymnogenis)
  • Inscribed wrasse (Notolabrus inscriptus)
  • Brown spotted wrasse (Notolabrus parilus)
  • Blue-throated parrotfish (Notolabrus tetricus)
  • Green-banner wrasse (Novaculichthys macrolepidotus)
  • Dragon wrasse (Novaculichthys taeniourus)
  • Bluefinned butterfish (Odax cyanoallix)
  • Greenbone (Odax pullus)
  • Herring cale (Olisthops cyanomelas)
  • Butcher's prick (Ophthalmolepis lineolata)
  • Arenatus wrasse (Oxycheilinus arenatus)
  • Comettailed wrasse (Oxycheilinus bimaculatus)
  • Celebes Maori wrasse (Oxycheilinus celebicus)
  • Cheek-lined wrasse (Oxycheilinus digramma)
  • Oxycheilinus lineatus
  • Mental wrasse (Oxycheilinus mentalis)
  • Oriental Maori wrasse (Oxycheilinus orientalis)
  • Ringtail Maori wrasse (Oxycheilinus unifasciatus)
  • Oxyjulis californica
  • Angular flasher (Paracheilinus angulatus)
  • Paracheilinus attenuatus
  • Bell's flasher (Paracheilinus bellae)
  • Blue flasher-wrasse (Paracheilinus cyaneus)
  • Filamented flasher (Paracheilinus filamentosus)
  • Yellow-fin flasher-wrasse (Paracheilinus flavianalis)
  • Paracheilinus hemitaeniatus
  • Spot-lined flasher (Paracheilinus lineopunctatus)
  • McCosker's flasher wrasse (Paracheilinus mccoskeri)
  • Paracheilinus nursalim
  • Red sea eightline flasher (Paracheilinus octotaenia)
  • Paracheilinus piscilineatus
  • Paracheilinus rubricaudalis
  • Togean flasher wrasse (Paracheilinus togeanensis)
  • Paracheilinus walton
  • Multicolorfin rainbowfish (Parajulis poecilepterus)
  • Patrician wrasse (Pictilabrus laticlavius)
  • Green senator wrasse (Pictilabrus viridis)
  • Yellowstriped hogfish (Polylepion russelli)
  • Pelvic-spot wrasse (Pseudocheilinops ataenia)
  • Pseudocheilinus citrinus
  • Striated wrasse (Pseudocheilinus evanidus)
  • Six-line wrasse (Pseudocheilinus hexataenia)
  • White-barred wrasse (Pseudocheilinus ocellatus)
  • Eight-lined wrasse (Pseudocheilinus octotaenia)
  • Four-lined wrasse (Pseudocheilinus tetrataenia)
  • Rust-banded wrasse (Pseudocoris aurantiofasciata)
  • Philippine wrasse (Pseudocoris bleekeri)
  • Torpedo wrasse (Pseudocoris heteroptera)
  • Yamashiro's wrasse (Pseudocoris yamashiroi)
  • Chiseltooth wrasse (Pseudodax moluccanus)
  • Ring-cheek slender wrasse (Pseudojuloides argyreogaster)
  • Blue-head slender-wrasse (Pseudojuloides erythrops)
  • Blue-nose wrasse (Pseudojuloides kaleidos)
  • Black-patch wrasse (Pseudojuloides mesostigma)
  • Fiery slender wrasse (Pseudojuloides pyrius)
  • Black-hat slender wrasse (Pseudojuloides severnsi)
  • Redband wrasse (Pseudolabrus biserialis)
  • Red naped wrasse (Pseudolabrus eoethinus)
  • Pseudolabrus fuentesi
  • Pseudolabrus gayi
  • Günther's wrasse (Pseudolabrus guentheri)
  • Orange wrasse (Pseudolabrus luculentus)
  • Scarlet wrasse (Pseudolabrus miles)
  • Rosy parrotfish (Pseudolabrus mortonii)
  • Pseudolabrus semifasciatus
  • Pseudolabrus sieboldi
  • Pseudolabrus torotai
  • Cryptic wrasse (Pteragogus cryptus)
  • Cockerel wrasse (Pteragogus enneacanthus)
  • Cocktail fish (Pteragogus flagellifer)
  • White-barred sneaky-wrasse (Pteragogus guttatus)
  • Sideburn wrasse (Pteragogus pelycus)
  • Cheekbar wrasse (Pteragogus taeniops)
  • Filament-finned parrotfish (Scarus altipinnis)
  • Arabian parrotfish (Scarus arabicus)
  • Redbarred parrotfish (Scarus caudofasciatus)
  • Chameleon parrotfish (Scarus chameleon)
  • Blue parrotfish (Scarus coeruleus)
  • Red sea parrotfish (Scarus collana)
  • Azure parrotfish (Scarus compressus)
  • Turquoise-capped parrotfish (Scarus dimidiatus)
  • Regal parrotfish (Scarus dubius)
  • Sicklefin parrotfish (Scarus falcipinnis)
  • Rusty parrotfish (Scarus ferrugineus)
  • Festive parrotfish (Scarus festivus)
  • Yellowfin parrotfish (Scarus flavipectoralis)
  • Forsten's parrotfish (Scarus forsteni)
  • Bridled parrotfish (Scarus frenatus)
  • Darktail parrotfish (Scarus fuscocaudalis)
  • Purple-brown parrotfish (Scarus fuscopurpureus)
  • Blue-barred parrotfish (Scarus ghobban)
  • Globehead parrotfish (Scarus globiceps)
  • Guinean parrotfish (Scarus hoefleri)
  • Mottlefin parrotfish (Scarus iseri)
  • Marquesan parrotfish (Scarus koputea)
  • Highfin parrotfish (Scarus longipinnis)
  • Swarthy parrotfish (Scarus niger)
  • Dark-capped parrotfish (Scarus oviceps)
  • Scarus perrico
  • Gulf parrotfish (Scarus persicus)
  • Singapore parrotfish (Scarus prasiognathos)
  • Common parrotfish (Scarus psittacus)
  • Blue banded parrotfish (Scarus pyrrostethus)
  • Quoy's parrotfish (Scarus quoyi)
  • Rivulated parrotfish (Scarus rivulatus)
  • Ember parrotfish (Scarus rubroviolaceus)
  • Eclipse parrotfish (Scarus russelii)
  • Five-saddle parrotfish (Scarus scaber)
  • Yellowband parrotfish (Scarus schlegeli)
  • Spiny parrotfish (Scarus spinus)
  • Princess parrotfish (Scarus taeniopterus)
  • Tricolour parrotfish (Scarus tricolor)
  • Queen parrotfish (Scarus vetula)
  • Greenlip parrotfish (Scarus viridifucatus)
  • Red parrotfish (Scarus xanthopleura)
  • Tubemouth (Siphonognathus argyrophanes)
  • Slender weed whiting (Siphonognathus attenuatus)
  • Pencil weed whiting (Siphonognathus beddomei)
  • Sharpnose weed whiting (Siphonognathus caninis)
  • Long-rayed weed whiting (Siphonognathus radiatus)
  • Reef parrotfish (Sparisoma amplum)
  • Greenblotch parrotfish (Sparisoma atomarium)
  • Redband parrotfish (Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
  • Redtail parrotfish (Sparisoma chrysopterum)
  • Sparisoma cretense
  • Sparisoma radians
  • Redfin parrotfish (Sparisoma rubripinne)
  • Strigate parrotfish (Sparisoma strigatum)
  • Sparisoma tuiupiranga
  • Stoplight parrotfish (Sparisoma viride)
  • Stethojulis albovittata
  • Belted wrasse (Stethojulis balteata)
  • Orange-axil wrasse (Stethojulis bandanensis)
  • Cut-ribbon wrasse (Stethojulis interrupta)
  • Stethojulis maculata
  • Stethojulis marquesensis
  • Stethojulis notialis
  • Silver-streaked rainbowfish (Stethojulis strigiventer)
  • Stethojulis terina
  • Blue-ribbon wrasse (Stethojulis trilineata)
  • Rainbow slender wrasse (Suezichthys arquatus)
  • Crimson cleaner fish (Suezichthys aylingi)
  • Red sea slender wrasse (Suezichthys caudavittatus)
  • Blue-throated rainbow wrasse (Suezichthys cyanolaemus)
  • Australian slender wrasse (Suezichthys devisi)
  • Slender wrasse (Suezichthys gracilis)
  • Japanese rainbow wrasse (Suezichthys notatus)
  • Soela trawl wrasse (Suezichthys soelae)
  • Baillon's wrasse (Symphodus bailloni)
  • Symphodus caeruleus
  • Grey wrasse (Symphodus cinereus)
  • Symphodus doderleini
  • Axillary wrasse (Symphodus mediterraneus)
  • Blacktailed wrasse (Symphodus melanocercus)
  • Corkwing wrasse (Symphodus melops)
  • Ocellated wrasse (Symphodus ocellatus)
  • Five-spotted wrasse (Symphodus roissali)
  • Pointed-snout wrasse (Symphodus rostratus)
  • East Atlantic peacock wrasse (Symphodus tinca)
  • Symphodus trutta
  • Bergall (Tautogolabrus adspersus)
  • Yellow-stripe hogfish (Terelabrus rubrovittatus)
  • Bluntheaded wrasse (Thalassoma amblycephalum)
  • Blacktail wrasse (Thalassoma ballieui)
  • Bluehead wrasse (Thalassoma bifasciatum)
  • Cupid wrasse (Thalassoma cupido)
  • Saddle wrasse (Thalassoma duperrey)
  • Red-cheek wrasse (Thalassoma genivittatum)
  • Sunset wrasse (Thalassoma grammaticum)
  • Sixbar wrasse (Thalassoma hardwicke)
  • Goldbar wrasse (Thalassoma hebraicum)
  • Pitcairn rainbow wrasse (Thalassoma heiseri)
  • Jansen's wrasse (Thalassoma jansenii)
  • Cortez rainbow wrasse (Thalassoma lucasanum)
  • Moon wrasse (Thalassoma lunare)
  • Yellow-brown wrasse (Thalassoma lutescens)
  • Newton's wrasse (Thalassoma newtoni)
  • Black-barred wrasse (Thalassoma nigrofasciatum)
  • Noronha wrasse (Thalassoma noronhanum)
  • Ornate wrasse (Thalassoma pavo)
  • Surge wrasse (Thalassoma purpureum)
  • Fivestripe wrasse (Thalassoma quinquevittatum)
  • Klunzinger's wrasse (Thalassoma rueppellii)
  • Christmas wrasse (Thalassoma trilobatum)
  • Diagonal-lined wrasse (Wetmorella albofasciata)
  • Blackspot pigmy wrasse (Wetmorella nigropinnata)
  • Finspot wrasse (Xenojulis margaritaceus)
  • Blue-banded wrasse (Xiphocheilus typus)
  • Marmalade razorfish (Xyrichtys blanchardi)
  • Halstead's razorfish (Xyrichtys halsteadi)
  • Xyrichtys incandescens
  • Rosy razorfish (Xyrichtys martinicensis)
  • Cape razorfish (Xyrichtys mundiceps)
  • Pearly razorfish (Xyrichtys novacula)
  • Pastel razorfish (Xyrichtys pastellus)
  • Sand greenfish (Xyrichtys sanctaehelenae)
  • Green razorfish (Xyrichtys splendens)
  • Wood's razorfish (Xyrichtys woodi)

Threefin blennies

Pomacanthids

Haemulids

  • Silvergray grunt (Anisotremus caesius)
  • Xantic sargo (Anisotremus davidsonii)
  • Burito grunt (Anisotremus interruptus)
  • Brownstriped grunt (Anisotremus moricandi)
  • Anisotremus scapularis
  • Panama porkfish (Anisotremus taeniatus)
  • Porkfish (Anisotremus virginicus)
  • Lemoneye grunt (Conodon macrops)
  • Barred grunt (Conodon nobilis)
  • Armed grunt (Conodon serrifer)
  • Bonnetmouth (Emmelichthyops atlanticus)
  • Blackbarred grunt (Genyatremus dovii)
  • Carruco grunt (Genyatremus pacifici)
  • Tomtate (Haemulon aurolineatum)
  • Haemulon bonariense
  • Haemulon boschmae
  • Caesar grunt (Haemulon carbonarium)
  • Smallmouth grunt (Haemulon chrysargyreum)
  • Cortez grunt (Haemulon flaviguttatum)
  • Haemulon flavolineatum
  • Spanish grunt (Haemulon macrostomum)
  • Spottail grunt (Haemulon maculicauda)
  • Cottonwick (Haemulon melanurum)
  • Haemulon parra
  • Jolle cocoon (Haemulon plumierii)
  • Blue striped grunt (Haemulon sciurus)
  • Mojarra grunt (Haemulon scudderii)
  • Graybar grunt (Haemulon sexfasciatum)
  • Latin grunt (Haemulon steindachneri)
  • Striped grunt (Haemulon striatum)
  • Boga (Haemulon vittatum)
  • Axil grunt (Haemulopsis axillaris)
  • Roughneck grunt (Haemulopsis corvinaeformis)
  • Elongate grunt (Haemulopsis elongatus)
  • Raucous grunt (Haemulopsis leuciscus)
  • Shining grunt (Haemulopsis nitidus)
  • Cabinza grunt (Isacia conceptionis)
  • Shortfin grunt (Microlepidotus brevipinnis)
  • Wavyline grunt (Microlepidotus inornatus)
  • Orthopristis chalceus
  • Orthopristis chrysoptera
  • Orthopristis reddingi
  • Corocoro grunt (Orthopristis ruber)
  • Guinean grunt (Parapristipoma humile)
  • African striped grunt (Parapristipoma octolineatum)
  • Brown sweetlips (Plectorhinchus gibbosus)
  • Biglip grunt (Plectorhinchus macrolepis)
  • Pomadasys argenteus
  • Sand grunt (Pomadasys branickii)
  • Bastard grunt (Pomadasys incisus)
  • Sompat grunt (Pomadasys jubelini)
  • Longspine grunt (Pomadasys macracanthus)
  • Saddle grunt (Pomadasys maculatus)
  • Panama grunt (Pomadasys panamensis)
  • Pomadasys perotaei
  • Pigsnout grunt (Pomadasys rogerii)
  • Longfin salema (Xenichthys xanti)
  • Californian salema (Xenistius californiensis)

Apogonids

  • Blacktip cardinalfish (Apogon atradorsatus)
  • Plain cardinalfish (Apogon atricaudus)
  • Bridle cardinalfish (Apogon aurolineatus)
  • Apogon axillaris
  • Barred cardinalfish (Apogon binotatus)
  • Ochre-striped cardinalfish (Apogon compressus)
  • Tailspot cardinalfish (Apogon dovii)
  • Flower cardinalfish (Apogon fleurieu)
  • Deepwater cardinalfish (Apogon gouldi)
  • Guadalupe cardinalfish (Apogon guadalupensis)
  • Mangrove cardinalfish (Apogon hyalosoma)
  • Mediterranean cardinalfish (Apogon imberbis)
  • Apogon indicus
  • Whitestar cardinalfish (Apogon lachneri)
  • Slendertail cardinalfish (Apogon leptocaulus)
  • Spotted cardinalfish (Apogon maculatus)
  • Red-striped cardinalfish (Apogon margaritophorus)
  • Dwarf cardinalfish (Apogon mosavi)
  • Mini cardinalfish (Apogon neotes)
  • Spotnape cardinalfish (Apogon notatus)
  • Pink cardinalfish (Apogon pacificus)
  • Mimic cardinalfish (Apogon phenax)
  • Broadsaddle cardinalfish (Apogon pillionatus)
  • Pale cardinalfish (Apogon planifrons)
  • Twospot cardinalfish (Apogon pseudomaculatus)
  • Apogon quadrisquamatus
  • Barspot cardinalfish (Apogon retrosella)
  • Striped cardinalfish (Apogon robbyi)
  • Roughlip cardinalfish (Apogon robinsi)
  • Orangespot cardinalfish (Apogon rubrimacula)
  • Cheekbar cardinalfish (Apogon sealei)
  • Belted cardinalfish (Apogon townsendi)
  • Kupang cardinalfish (Apogon wassinki)
  • Ocellated cardinalfish (Apogonichthys ocellatus)
  • Bronze cardinalfish (Astrapogon alutus)
  • Blackfin cardinalfish (Astrapogon puncticulatus)
  • Truncate cardinalfish (Cheilodipterus singapurensis)
  • Nectamia annularis
  • Ghost cardinalfish (Nectamia fusca)
  • Nectamia zebrinus
  • Humpback cardinal (Ostorhinchus lateralis)
  • Bigtooth cardinalfish (Paroncheilus affinis)
  • Freckled cardinalfish (Phaeoptyx conklini)
  • Dusky cardinalfish (Phaeoptyx pigmentaria)
  • Sponge cardinalfish (Phaeoptyx xenus)
  • Buru cardinalfish (Taeniamia buruensis)
  • Cave cardinalfish (Zapogon evermanni)

Ambassids

Carangids

Species

Subspecies

Acanthurids

Butterflyfishes

Sand lances

  • Gill's sand lance (Ammodytoides gilli)
  • Cape sandlance (Gymnammodytes capensis)
  • Mediterranean sand eel (Gymnammodytes cicerelus)
  • Gymnammodytes semisquamatus
  • Great sand eel (Hyperoplus lanceolatus)

Surfperches

Trichiuridae

  • Intermediate scabbardfish (Aphanopus intermedius)
  • Mikhailin's scabbardfish (Aphanopus mikhailini)
  • Benthodesmus tenuis
  • Channel scabbardfish (Evoxymetopon taeniatus)
  • Lepidopus dubius
  • Largehead hairtail (Trichiurus lepturus)

Stargazers

  • Northern stargazer (Astroscopus guttatus)
  • Southern stargazer (Astroscopus y-graecum)
  • Pacific stargazer (Astroscopus zephyreus)
  • Spotted stargazer (Genyagnus monopterygius)
  • Lancer stargazer (Kathetostoma albigutta)
  • Smooth stargazer (Kathetostoma averruncus)
  • Longspine stargazer (Uranoscopus albesca)
  • West African stargazer (Uranoscopus cadenati)
  • Japanese stargazer (Uranoscopus japonicus)
  • Drab nackednape stargazer (Uranoscopus oligolepis)
  • Whitespotted stargazer (Uranoscopus polli)
  • Atlantic stargazer (Uranoscopus scaber)
  • Freckled stargazer (Xenocephalus egregius)

Ponyfishes

Percophids

  • Duckbill flathead (Bembrops anatirostris)
  • Bembrops cadenati
  • Goby flathead (Bembrops gobioides)
  • Bembrops greyi
  • Bembrops heterurus
  • Scaled-eye duckbill (Bembrops macromma)
  • Opalfish (Hemerocoetes monopterygius)

Pomfrets

  • Atlantic pomfret (Brama brama)
  • Lesser bream (Brama dussumieri)
  • Pacific fanfish (Pteraclis aesticola)
  • Atlantic fanfish (Pterycombus brama)
  • Black pomfret (Taractes rubescens)
  • Big-scale pomfret (Taractichthys longipinnis)

Centracanthids

  • Curled picarel (Centracanthus cirrus)
  • Bigeye picarel (Spicara alta)
  • Spicara australis
  • Spicara axillaris
  • Blotched picarel (Spicara maena)
  • Blackspot picarel (Spicara melanurus)
  • Blacktail picarel (Spicara nigricauda)
  • Deep-body pickarel (Spicara smaris)

Centrolophidae

  • Black ruff (Centrolophus niger)
  • Black driftfish (Hyperoglyphe bythites)
  • Barrelfish (Hyperoglyphe perciformis)
  • Japanese butterfish (Psenopsis anomala)
  • Mocosa ruff (Schedophilus haedrichi)
  • New Zealand ruffe (Schedophilus huttoni)
  • Pemarco blackfish (Schedophilus pemarco)
  • Schedophilus velaini
  • White warehou (Seriolella caerulea)
  • Palm ruff (Seriolella violacea)

Centropomids

  • Armed snook (Centropomus armatus)
  • Swordspine snook (Centropomus ensiferus)
  • Blackfin snook (Centropomus medius)
  • Largescale fat snook (Centropomus mexicanus)
  • Black robalo (Centropomus nigrescens)
  • Fat snook (Centropomus parallelus)
  • Tarpon snook (Centropomus pectinatus)
  • Yellowfin snook (Centropomus robalito)
  • Common snook (Centropomus undecimalis)
  • Humpback snook (Centropomus unionensis)
  • White snook (Centropomus viridis)

Ephippids

Chiasmodontids

  • Chiasmodon braueri
  • Black swallower (Chiasmodon niger)
  • Chiasmodon subniger
  • Dysalotus alcocki
  • Dysalotus oligoscolus
  • Kali indica
  • Kali kerberti
  • Kali macrodon
  • Kali macrura
  • Kali parri
  • Pseudoscopelus altipinnis
  • Pseudoscopelus scriptus
  • Pseudoscopelus scutatus

Driftfishes

  • Blue fathead (Cubiceps caeruleus)
  • Cape fathead (Cubiceps capensis)
  • Longfin cigarfish (Cubiceps gracilis)
  • Bigeye cigarfish (Cubiceps pauciradiatus)
  • Man-of-war fish (Nomeus gronovii)
  • Banded driftfish (Psenes arafurensis)
  • Freckled driftfish (Psenes cyanophrys)
  • Bluefin driftfish (Psenes pellucidus)
  • Twospine driftfish (Psenes sio)

Mojarras

  • Irish mojarra (Diapterus auratus)
  • Golden mojarra (Diapterus aureolus)
  • Peruvian mojarra (Diapterus peruvianus)
  • Rhombic mojarra (Diapterus rhombeus)
  • Spotfin mojarra (Eucinostomus argenteus)
  • Eucinostomus currani
  • Dow's mojarra (Eucinostomus dowii)
  • Darkspot mojarra (Eucinostomus entomelas)
  • Graceful mojarra (Eucinostomus gracilis)
  • Silver jenny (Eucinostomus gula)
  • Tidewater mojarra (Eucinostomus harengulus)
  • Bigeye mojarra (Eucinostomus havana)
  • Slender mojarra (Eucinostomus jonesii)
  • Mottled mojarra (Eucinostomus lefroyi)
  • Eucinostomus melanopterus
  • Maracaibo mojarra (Eugerres awlae)
  • Black axillary mojarra (Eugerres axillaris)
  • Brazilian mojarra (Eugerres brasilianus)
  • Short fin mojarra (Eugerres brevimanus)
  • Eugerres lineatus
  • Mexican mojarra (Eugerres mexicanus)
  • Striped mojarra (Eugerres plumieri)
  • Yellow fin mojarra (Gerres cinereus)
  • Deep-bodied mojarra (Gerres erythrourus)
  • Whipfin mojarra (Gerres filamentosus)
  • Gerres limbatus
  • Strongspine silver-biddy (Gerres longirostris)
  • Guinean striped mojarra (Gerres nigri)
  • Slender silver-biddy (Gerres oblongus)
  • Common silver-biddy (Gerres oyena)
  • Gerres simillimus
  • Common silver belly (Gerres subfasciatus)
  • Longfin mojarra (Pentaprion longimanus)

Moronids

Gempylids

Remoras

Deepwater cardinalfishes

  • Epigonus affinis
  • Constance deepwater cardinalfish (Epigonus constanciae)
  • Pencil cardinal (Epigonus denticulatus)
  • Bigeye deepwater cardinalfish (Epigonus pandionis)
  • Deepsea cardinalfish (Epigonus telescopus)
  • Microichthys coccoi

Grammatids

  • Yellowcheek basslet (Gramma linki)
  • Royal gramma (Gramma loreto)
  • Blackcap basslet (Gramma melacara)
  • Dusky basslet (Lipogramma anabantoides)
  • Banded basslet (Lipogramma evides)
  • Bicolor basslet (Lipogramma klayi)
  • Royal basslet (Lipogramma regia)
  • Rosy basslet (Lipogramma rosea)
  • Threeline basslet (Lipogramma trilineata)

Eelpout species

  • Hadropareia middendorffii
  • Hadropogonichthys lindbergi
  • Iluocoetes elongatus
  • Lycenchelys hippopotamus
  • Lycenchelys monstrosa
  • Ebony eelpout (Lycodes concolor)
  • Shulupaoluk (Lycodes jugoricus)
  • Paamiut eelpout (Lycodes paamiuti)
  • Atlantic soft pout (Melanostigma atlanticum)
  • Pachycara bulbiceps
  • Pachycara crassiceps
  • Pachycara crossacanthum
  • Phucocoetes latitans

Priacanthids

Opistognathids

  • Higman's jawfish (Lonchopisthus higmani)
  • Palemouth jawfish (Lonchopisthus lemur)
  • Swordtail jawfish (Lonchopisthus micrognathus)
  • Longtailed jawfish (Lonchopisthus sinuscalifornicus)
  • Yellowhead jawfish (Opistognathus aurifrons)
  • Opistognathus fossoris
  • Galapagos jawfish (Opistognathus galapagensis)
  • Yellow jawfish (Opistognathus gilberti)
  • Scalecheek jawfish (Opistognathus leprocarus)
  • Moustache jawfish (Opistognathus lonchurus)
  • Banded jawfish (Opistognathus macrognathus)
  • Mottled jawfish (Opistognathus maxillosus)
  • Largescale jawfish (Opistognathus megalepis)
  • Megamouth jawfish (Opistognathus melachasme)
  • Yellowmouth jawfish (Opistognathus nothus)
  • Panamanian jawfish (Opistognathus panamaensis)
  • Finespotted jawfish (Opistognathus punctatus)
  • Giant jawfish (Opistognathus rhomaleus)
  • Opistognathus robinsi
  • Blue-spotted jawfish (Opistognathus rosenblatti)
  • Bullseye jawfish (Opistognathus scops)
  • Dark-spotted jawfish (Opistognathus signatus)
  • Dusky jawfish (Opistognathus whitehursti)

Nandids

Sandperches

  • Blue cod (Parapercis colias)
  • Blackflag sandperch (Parapercis signata)
  • Somali sandperch (Parapercis somaliensis)
  • Parapercis striolata
  • Peppered grubfish (Parapercis xanthozona)
  • Namorado sandperch (Pseudopercis numida)

Stromateids

  • Gulf butterfish (Peprilus burti)
  • Pacific harvestfish (Peprilus medius)
  • American harvestfish (Peprilus paru)
  • Pacific butterfish (Peprilus simillimus)
  • Salema butterfish (Peprilus snyderi)
  • Blue butterfish (Stromateus fiatola)
  • Stromateus stellatus

Barracudas

Acropomatids

  • Blackmouth bass (Synagrops bellus)
  • Synagrops japonicus
  • Smallscale splitfin (Synagrops microlepis)
  • Keelcheek bass (Synagrops spinosus)
  • Threespine bass (Synagrops trispinosus)
  • Black verilus (Verilus sordidus)

Weevers

Other Perciformes species

Beloniformes

There are 74 species and seven subspecies in the order Beloniformes assessed as least concern.

Ricefishes

Halfbeaks

  • Hardhead halfbeak (Chriodorus atherinoides)
  • Dermogenys burmanica
  • Dermogenys siamensis
  • Flying halfbeak (Euleptorhamphus velox)
  • Balao halfbeak (Hemiramphus balao)
  • Bermuda halfbeak (Hemiramphus bermudensis)
  • Ballyhoo (Hemiramphus brasiliensis)
  • Jumping halfbeak (Hemiramphus saltator)
  • Forest halfbeak (Hemirhamphodon pogonognathus)
  • Collette's halfbeak (Hyporhamphus collettei)
  • Choelo halfbeak (Hyporhamphus gilli)
  • Congaturi halfbeak (Hyporhamphus limbatus)
  • American halfbeak (Hyporhamphus meeki)
  • Pacific silverstripe halfbeak (Hyporhamphus naos)
  • African halfbeak (Hyporhamphus picarti)
  • Central American halfbeak (Hyporhamphus roberti)
  • Skipper halfbeak (Hyporhamphus snyderi)
  • Atlantic silverstripe halfbeak (Hyporhamphus unifasciatus)
  • False halfbeak (Oxyporhamphus similis)
  • Feathered river-garfish (Zenarchopterus dispar)
  • Zenarchopterus gilli
  • Robert's river garfish (Zenarchopterus robertsi)

Needlefishes

Species

  • Flat needlefish (Ablennes hians)
  • Garfish (Belone belone)
  • Keeltail needlefish (Platybelone argalus)
  • Californian needlefish (Strongylura exilis)
  • Silver gar (Strongylura marina)
  • Redfin needlefish (Strongylura notata)
  • Shoulderspot needlefish (Strongylura scapularis)
  • Strongylura senegalensis
  • Timucu (Strongylura timucu)
  • Agujon needlefish (Tylosurus acus)
  • Houndfish (Tylosurus crocodilus)
  • Pacific agujon (Tylosurus pacificus)
  • Xenentodon cancila
  • Indochinese needlefish (Xenentodon canciloides)

Subspecies

  • Baja California keeltail needlefish (Platybelone argalus pterura)
  • Tylosurus acus acus
  • Tylosurus acus imperialis
  • Tylosurus acus rafale
  • Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus
  • Mexican needlefish (Tylosurus crocodilus fodiator)

Flying fish

Species

  • Margined flyingfish (Cheilopogon cyanopterus)
  • Backspot flying fish (Cheilopogon dorsomacula)
  • Bandwing flyingfish (Cheilopogon exsiliens)
  • Spotfin flyingfish (Cheilopogon furcatus)
  • Blotchwing flyingfish (Cheilopogon heterurus)
  • Atlantic flyingfish (Cheilopogon melanurus)
  • Guinean flyingfish (Cheilopogon milleri)
  • Blacksail flyingfish (Cheilopogon nigricans)
  • Butterfly flyingfish (Cheilopogon papilio)
  • Bennett's flyingfish (Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus)
  • Easter Island flyingfish (Cheilopogon rapanouiensis)
  • Whitetip flyingfish (Cheilopogon xenopterus)
  • Ornamented flying fish (Cypselurus callopterus)
  • Clearwing flyingfish (Cypselurus comatus)
  • Oceanic two-wing flyingfish (Exocoetus obtusirostris)
  • Tropical two-wing flyingfish (Exocoetus volitans)
  • Fodiator acutus
  • Fodiator rostratus
  • Hirundichthys affinis
  • Banded flyingfish (Hirundichthys marginatus)
  • Subtropical flyingfish (Hirundichthys rondeletii)
  • Mirrorwing flyingfish (Hirundichthys speculiger)
  • Hirundichthys volador
  • Atlantc sailfin flyingfish (Parexocoetus hillianus)
  • Bluntnosed flyingfish (Prognichthys gibbifrons)
  • Gyre flyingfish (Prognichthys glaphyrae)
  • Western bluntnose flyingfish (Prognichthys occidentalis)
  • Sailor flyingfish (Prognichthys sealei)
  • Tringa flyingfish (Prognichthys tringa)

Subspecies

Scomberesocids

Synbranchiformes

There are 52 species in the order Synbranchiformes assessed as least concern.

Swamp eels

Mastacembelids

Gymnotiformes

  • Apteronotus eschmeyeri
  • Apteronotus magdalenensis
  • Apteronotus mariae
  • Distocyclus conirostris
  • Electric eel (Electrophorus electricus)
  • Gymnotus chaviro
  • Gymnotus esmeraldas
  • Gymnotus jonasi
  • Hypopygus ortegai
  • Platyurosternarchus macrostomus
  • Barred knifefish (Steatogenys elegans)
  • Sternarchorhynchus hagedornae
  • Sternarchorhynchus montanus
  • Sternarchorhynchus mormyrus
  • Sternarchorhynchus stewarti
  • Sternarchorhynchus taphorni
  • Blue-green knifefish (Sternopygus aequilabiatus)

Osteoglossiformes

There are 127 species in the order Osteoglossiformes assessed as least concern.

Mormyrids

  • Boulengeromyrus knoepffleri
  • Brevimyrus niger
  • Brienomyrus brachyistius
  • Brienomyrus longianalis
  • Campylomormyrus alces
  • Campylomormyrus christyi
  • Campylomormyrus curvirostris
  • Campylomormyrus elephas
  • Campylomormyrus mirus
  • Campylomormyrus numenius
  • Campylomormyrus phantasticus
  • Campylomormyrus rhynchophorus
  • Wormjawed mormyrid (Campylomormyrus tamandua)
  • Campylomormyrus tshokwe
  • Zambezi parrotfish (Cyphomyrus discorhynchus)
  • Cyphomyrus macrops
  • Cyphomyrus psittacus
  • Cyphomyrus wilverthi
  • Genyomyrus donnyi
  • Gnathonemus echidnorhynchus
  • Longnose stonebasher (Gnathonemus longibarbis)
  • Peters' elephantnose fish (Gnathonemus petersii)
  • Slender stonebasher (Hippopotamyrus ansorgii)
  • Hippopotamyrus castor
  • Graham's stonebasher (Hippopotamyrus grahami)
  • Hippopotamyrus pappenheimi
  • Hippopotamyrus paugyi
  • Hippopotamyrus pictus
  • Hippopotamyrus szaboi
  • Hyperopisus bebe
  • Isichthys henryi
  • Ivindomyrus marchei
  • Marcusenius altisambesi
  • Marcusenius angolensis
  • Thisk-lipped fish (Marcusenius cyprinoides)
  • Marcusenius friteli
  • Marcusenius fuscus
  • Marcusenius ghesquierei
  • Marcusenius greshoffii
  • Marcusenius kutuensis
  • Marcusenius leopoldianus
  • Livingstone's bulldog (Marcusenius livingstonii)
  • Bulldog-fish (Marcusenius macrolepidotus)
  • Marcusenius mento
  • Monteiri's bulldog (Marcusenius monteiri)
  • Marcusenius moorii
  • Marcusenius schilthuisiae
  • Marcusenius senegalensis
  • Marcusenius stanleyanus
  • Marcusenius thomasi
  • Marcusenius ussheri
  • Cornish jack (Mormyrops anguilloides)
  • Mormyrops attenuatus
  • Mormyrops boulengeri
  • Mormyrops breviceps
  • Mormyrops curtus
  • Mormyrops engystoma
  • Mormyrops furcidens
  • Mormyrops lineolatus
  • Mormyrops mariae
  • Mormyrops masuianus
  • Mormyrops nigricans
  • Mormyrops sirenoides
  • Mormyrops zanclirostris
  • Mormyrus caschive
  • Mormyrus hasselquistii
  • Bottlenose (Mormyrus kannume)
  • Western bottlenose (Mormyrus lacerda)
  • Eastern bottlenose mormyrid (Mormyrus longirostris)
  • Mormyrus macrocephalus
  • Mormyrus macrophthalmus
  • Mormyrus ovis
  • Mormyrus tapirus
  • Athi elephant-snout fish (Mormyrus tenuirostris)
  • Myomyrus macrodon
  • Myomyrus macrops
  • Paramormyrops curvifrons
  • Paramormyrops sphekodes
  • Paramormyrops tavernei
  • Petrocephalus ansorgii
  • Petrocephalus balayi
  • Petrocephalus binotatus
  • Petrocephalus christyi
  • Petrocephalus grandoculis
  • Petrocephalus microphthalmus
  • Petrocephalus pallidomaculatus
  • Petrocephalus pellegrini
  • Petrocephalus sauvagii
  • Petrocephalus schoutedeni
  • Petrocephalus simus
  • Petrocephalus soudanensis
  • Petrocephalus sullivani
  • Petrocephalus tenuicauda
  • Southern churchill (Petrocephalus wesselsi)
  • Pollimyrus adspersus
  • Pollimyrus brevis
  • Dwarf stonebasher (Pollimyrus castelnaui)
  • Pollimyrus marianne
  • Dark stonebasher (Pollimyrus nigricans)
  • Pollimyrus nigripinnis
  • Pollimyrus petherici
  • Pollimyrus petricolus
  • Pollimyrus plagiostoma
  • Pollimyrus pulverulentus
  • Pollimyrus schreyeni
  • Pollimyrus tumifrons
  • Stomatorhinus corneti
  • Stomatorhinus fuliginosus
  • Stomatorhinus humilior
  • Stomatorhinus kununguensis
  • Stomatorhinus patrizii
  • Stomatorhinus polli
  • Stomatorhinus polylepis
  • Stomatorhinus puncticulatus
  • Stomatorhinus walkeri

Notopterids

Other Osteoglossiformes species

Gobiesociformes

  • Flarenostril clingfish (Acyrtops amplicirrus)
  • Emerald clingfish (Acyrtops beryllinus)
  • Papillate clingfish (Acyrtus artius)
  • Orange-spotted clingfish (Acyrtus lanthanum)
  • Red clingfish (Acyrtus rubiginosus)
  • Apletodon bacescui
  • Apletodon incognitus
  • Chubby clingfish (Apletodon pellegrini)
  • Apletodon wirtzi
  • Elegant clingfish (Arcos decoris)
  • Rockwall clingfish (Arcos erythrops)
  • Padded clingfish (Arcos nudus)
  • Rock clingfish (Arcos rhodospilus)
  • High-forehead clingfish (Derilissus altifrons)
  • Two-spotted clingfish (Diplecogaster bimaculata)
  • Diplecogaster ctenocrypta
  • Panamic clingfish (Gobiesox adustus)
  • Lappetlip clingfish (Gobiesox barbatulus)
  • Dotted clingfish (Gobiesox daedaleus)
  • Bahama skilletfish (Gobiesox lucayanus)
  • Blackfinned clingfish (Gobiesox nigripinnis)
  • Bearded clingfish (Gobiesox papillifer)
  • Gobiesox pinniger
  • Stippled clingfish (Gobiesox punctulatus)
  • Smoothlip clingfish (Gobiesox schultzi)
  • Skilletfish (Gobiesox strumosus)
  • Blunt-snouted clingfish (Gouania willdenowi)
  • Lecanogaster chrysea
  • Shore clingfish (Lepadogaster lepadogaster)
  • Lepadogaster purpurea
  • Opeatogenys gracilis
  • Northern fraildisc clingfish (Pherallodiscus funebris)
  • Guadalupe clingfish (Rimicola sila)
  • Sicyases hildebrandi
  • Tomicodon australis
  • Cortez clingfish (Tomicodon boehlkei)
  • Broadhead clingfish (Tomicodon briggsi)
  • Smallsucker clingfish (Tomicodon chilensis)
  • Cryptic clingfish (Tomicodon cryptus)
  • Rosy clingfish (Tomicodon eos)
  • Barred clingfish (Tomicodon fasciatus)
  • Sonora clingfish (Tomicodon humeralis)
  • Smooth-suckered clingfish (Tomicodon leurodiscus)
  • Blackstripe clingfish (Tomicodon myersi)
  • Peter's clingfish (Tomicodon petersii)
  • Reitz's clingfish (Tomicodon reitzae)
  • Antillean clingfish (Tomicodon rhabdotus)
  • Surge clingfish (Tomicodon rupestris)
  • Zebra clingfish (Tomicodon zebra)

Characiformes

There are 354 species in the order Characiformes assessed as least concern.

Bryconids

  • Brycon amazonicus
  • Brycon dentex
  • Brycon henni
  • Brycon meeki
  • Brycon oligolepis
  • Brycon polylepis
  • Brycon rubricauda
  • Brycon sinuensis
  • Brycon stolzmanni

Curimatids

  • Curimata incompta
  • Curimata vittata
  • Cyphocharax derhami
  • Cyphocharax pantostictos
  • Cyphocharax voga
  • Pseudocurimata lineopunctata
  • Steindachnerina amazonica
  • Steindachnerina binotata

Alestids

  • Alestes ansorgii
  • Alestes baremoze
  • Nile robber (Alestes dentex)
  • Alestes liebrechtsii
  • Torpedo robber (Alestes macrophthalmus)
  • Alestes stuhlmannii
  • Alestopetersius bifasciatus
  • Alestopetersius brichardi
  • Yellow-tailed African tetra (Alestopetersius caudalis)
  • Alestopetersius compressus
  • Alestopetersius hilgendorfi
  • Alestopetersius leopoldianus
  • Alestopetersius tumbensis
  • Bathyaethiops breuseghemi
  • African moon tetra (Bathyaethiops caudomaculatus)
  • Bathyaethiops greeni
  • Brachypetersius cadwaladeri
  • Brachypetersius gabonensis
  • Brachypetersius huloti
  • Brachypetersius pseudonummifer
  • Redfin robber (Brycinus affinis)
  • Brycinus bimaculatus
  • Large-toothed Lake Turkana robber (Brycinus ferox)
  • Brycinus fwaensis
  • Pinkfin alestes (Brycinus grandisquamis)
  • Spot-tail robber (Brycinus imberi)
  • Brycinus intermedius
  • Brycinus kingsleyae
  • Striped robber (Brycinus lateralis)
  • Brycinus leuciscus
  • African longfin (Brycinus longipinnis)
  • Large scaled robber (Brycinus macrolepidotus)
  • Dwarf Lake Turkana robber (Brycinus minutus)
  • Nurse tetra (Brycinus nurse)
  • Brycinus opisthotaenia
  • Brycinus peringueyi
  • Brycinus poptae
  • Brycinus rhodopleura
  • Sadler's robber (Brycinus sadleri)
  • Brycinus taeniurus
  • Brycinus tholloni
  • Bryconaethiops boulengeri
  • Bryconaethiops macrops
  • Bryconaethiops microstoma
  • Bryconaethiops quinquesquamae
  • Barnard's robber (Hemigrammopetersius barnardi)
  • Hydrocynus brevis
  • Elongate tigerfish (Hydrocynus forskahlii)
  • Giant tigerfish (Hydrocynus goliath)
  • Hydrocynus tanzaniae
  • Ndweshi (Hydrocynus vittatus)
  • Sharptooth tetra (Micralestes acutidens)
  • Micralestes argyrotaenia
  • Micralestes congicus
  • Micralestes fodori
  • Micralestes humilis
  • Micralestes lualabae
  • Micralestes occidentalis
  • Micralestes pabrensis
  • Micralestes sardina
  • Micralestes stormsi
  • Nannopetersius lamberti
  • Petersius conserialis
  • Phenacogrammus altus
  • Phenacogrammus ansorgii
  • Phenacogrammus aurantiacus
  • Phenacogrammus deheyni
  • Congo tetra (Phenacogrammus interruptus)
  • Phenacogrammus major
  • Phenacogrammus polli
  • Phenacogrammus urotaenia
  • Rhabdalestes brevidorsalis
  • Okavango robber (Rhabdalestes maunensis)
  • Rhabdalestes rhodesiensis
  • Rhabdalestes septentrionalis
  • Pangani robber (Rhabdalestes tangensis)
  • Tricuspidalestes caeruleus

Lebiasinids

  • Blackband copella (Copella nigrofasciata)
  • Lebiasina astrigata
  • Lebiasina chucuriensis
  • Lebiasina colombia
  • Lebiasina elongata
  • Lebiasina floridablancaensis
  • Lebiasina multimaculata
  • Lebiasina ortegai
  • Pyrrhulina eleanorae
  • Copeina (Pyrrhulina spilota)

Distichodontids

  • Belonophago hutsebouti
  • Belonophago tinanti
  • Congocharax olbrechtsi
  • Silver distichodus (Distichodus affinis)
  • Distichodus altus
  • Distichodus antonii
  • Distichodus atroventralis
  • Distichodus brevipinnis
  • Dwarf distichodus (Distichodus decemmaculatus)
  • Grass-eaters (Distichodus engycephalus)
  • Many barred distichodus (Distichodus fasciolatus)
  • Distichodus hypostomatus
  • Distichodus kolleri
  • Longsnout distichodus (Distichodus lusosso)
  • Spotted citharinid (Distichodus maculatus)
  • Nkupe (Distichodus mossambicus)
  • Nile distichodus (Distichodus niloticus)
  • Distichodus noboli
  • Distichodus notospilus
  • Distichodus rostratus
  • Distichodus rufigiensis
  • Distichodus schenga
  • Six-banded distichodus (Distichodus sexfasciatus)
  • Eugnathichthys eetveldii
  • Eugnathichthys macroterolepis
  • Hemigrammocharax angolensis
  • Dwarf citharine (Hemigrammocharax machadoi)
  • Hemigrammocharax minutus
  • Hemigrammocharax monardi
  • Multibar citharine (Hemigrammocharax multifasciatus)
  • Hemigrammocharax ocellicauda
  • Hemigrammocharax uniocellatus
  • Hemigrammocharax wittei
  • Hemistichodus lootensi
  • Hemistichodus mesmaekersi
  • Hemistichodus vaillanti
  • Ichthyborus monodi
  • Ichthyborus ornatus
  • Mesoborus crocodilus
  • Microstomatichthyoborus bashforddeani
  • Microstomatichthyoborus katangae
  • Oneline tetra (Nannaethiops unitaeniatus)
  • Nannocharax ansorgii
  • Nannocharax brevis
  • Nannocharax elongatus
  • Nannocharax fasciatus
  • Nannocharax gracilis
  • Nannocharax intermedius
  • Nannocharax lineomaculatus
  • Nannocharax luapulae
  • Broad-barred citharine (Nannocharax macropterus)
  • Nannocharax maculicauda
  • Nannocharax niloticus
  • Nannocharax occidentalis
  • Nannocharax parvus
  • Nannocharax procatopus
  • Nannocharax schoutedeni
  • Nannocharax taenia
  • Neolebias ansorgii
  • Neolebias gossei
  • Neolebias trewavasae
  • Threeline tetra (Neolebias trilineatus)
  • Neolebias unifasciatus
  • Paradistichodus dimidiatus
  • Phago boulengeri
  • Phago intermedius
  • African pike-characin (Phago loricatus)
  • Xenocharax crassus

Characids

  • Acestrocephalus boehlkei
  • Argopleura chocoensis
  • Argopleura diquensis
  • Argopleura magdalenensis
  • Astyanacinus multidens
  • Astyanax atratoensis
  • Astyanax caucanus
  • Astyanax filiferus
  • Astyanax guaporensis
  • Mexican tetra (Astyanax mexicanus)
  • Astyanax microlepis
  • Astyanax orthodus
  • Attonitus ephimeros
  • Attonitus irisae
  • Brachychalcinus nummus
  • Bryconacidnus ellisi
  • Bryconacidnus paipayensis
  • Bryconamericus alfredae
  • Bryconamericus andresoi
  • Bryconamericus bolivianus
  • Bryconamericus caucanus
  • Bryconamericus dahli
  • Bryconamericus deuterodonoides
  • Bryconamericus diaphanus
  • Bryconamericus emperador
  • Bryconamericus galvisi
  • Bryconamericus grosvenori
  • Bryconamericus guaytarae
  • Bryconamericus huilae
  • Bryconamericus osgoodi
  • Bryconamericus pachacuti
  • Bryconamericus pectinatus
  • Bryconamericus phoenicopterus
  • Bryconamericus plutarcoi
  • Bryconamericus zamorensis
  • Ceratobranchia binghami
  • Ceratobranchia delotaenia
  • Ceratobranchia obtusirostris
  • Charax macrolepis
  • Charax tectifer
  • Cheirodon ortegai
  • Chrysobrycon hesperus
  • Chrysobrycon myersi
  • Creagrutus amoenus
  • Creagrutus brevipinnis
  • Creagrutus britskii
  • Creagrutus caucanus
  • Creagrutus changae
  • Creagrutus flavescens
  • Creagrutus gephyrus
  • Creagrutus gracilis
  • Creagrutus guanes
  • Creagrutus holmi
  • Creagrutus kunturus
  • Creagrutus magdalenae
  • Creagrutus manu
  • Creagrutus maracaiboensis
  • Creagrutus muelleri
  • Creagrutus ortegai
  • Creagrutus ouranonastes
  • Creagrutus paralacus
  • Creagrutus pearsoni
  • Creagrutus peruanus
  • Creagrutus pila
  • Creagrutus ungulus
  • Deuterodon singularis
  • Tetra (Diapoma terofali)
  • Gephyrocharax chocoensis
  • Gephyrocharax major
  • Gephyrocharax melanocheir
  • Grundulus bogotensis
  • Hemibrycon beni
  • Hemibrycon boquiae
  • Hemibrycon colombianus
  • Hemibrycon dentatus
  • Hemibrycon helleri
  • Hemibrycon huambonicus
  • Hemibrycon mikrostiktos
  • Hemibrycon orcesi
  • Hemibrycon palomae
  • Hemibrycon polyodon
  • Hemibrycon rafaelense
  • Jumping anchovy (Hemibrycon tridens)
  • Costello tetra (Hemigrammus hyanuary)
  • Hemigrammus luelingi
  • Black wedge tetra (Hemigrammus pulcher)
  • Ornate tetra (Hyphessobrycon bentosi)
  • Hyphessobrycon frankei
  • Hyphessobrycon gracilior
  • Hyphessobrycon loretoensis
  • Black phantom tetra (Hyphessobrycon megalopterus)
  • Hyphessobrycon ocasoensis
  • Hyphessobrycon oritoensis
  • Hyphessobrycon pando
  • Hyphessobrycon peruvianus
  • Hyphessobrycon proteus
  • Lemon tetra (Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis)
  • Hyphessobrycon robustulus
  • Hyphessobrycon taguae
  • Hyphessobrycon tenuis
  • Tortuguero tetra (Hyphessobrycon tortuguerae)
  • Jupiaba poranga
  • Knodus gamma
  • Knodus hypopterus
  • Knodus megalops
  • Knodus pasco
  • Lobodeuterodon euspilurus
  • Microgenys minuta
  • Microschemobrycon elongatus
  • Moenkhausia atahualpiana
  • Moenkhausia georgiae
  • Moenkhausia ovalis
  • Moenkhausia simulata
  • Monotocheirodon pearsoni
  • Odontostilbe dierythrura
  • Odontostilbe ecuadorensis
  • Odontostilbe microcephala
  • Oligosarcus bolivianus
  • Oligosarcus longirostris
  • Othonocheirodus eigenmanni
  • Phenacogaster beni
  • Priocharax pygmaeus
  • Pseudochalceus lineatus
  • Rhoadsia minor
  • Roeboides affinis
  • Roeboides bonariensis
  • Roeboides occidentalis
  • Saccoderma hastata
  • Saccoderma robusta
  • Scopaeocharax atopodus
  • Scopaeocharax rhinodus
  • Tyttobrycon dorsimaculatus
  • Tyttobrycon spinosus
  • Tyttocharax tambopatensis
  • Xenurobrycon heterodon
  • Xenurobrycon polyancistrus

Citharinids

Anostomids

  • Abramites eques
  • Laemolyta fasciata
  • Leporinus crassilabris
  • Leporinus granti
  • Leporinus niceforoi
  • Leporinus nijsseni
  • Leporinus obtusidens
  • Leporinus pearsoni
  • Striped leporinus (Leporinus striatus)
  • Leporinus wolfei
  • Leporinus y-ophorus
  • Rhytiodus lauzannei
  • Schizodon rostratus

Crenuchids

  • Characidium bolivianum
  • Characidium brevirostre
  • Characidium caucanum
  • Characidium lanei
  • Characidium phoxocephalum
  • Characidium pteroides
  • Characidium purpuratum
  • Characidium schubarti
  • Geryichthys sterbai
  • Melanocharacidium rex
  • Microcharacidium geryi

Other Characiformes species

  • Acestrorhynchus maculipinna
  • Bivibranchia simulata
  • Boulengerella xyrekes
  • Bryconops gracilis
  • Bryconops imitator
  • Gilbertolus alatus
  • Gilbertolus atratoensis
  • Hemiodus amazonum
  • Kafue pike (Hepsetus odoe)
  • Parodon caliensis
  • Parodon magdalenensis
  • Piabucus caudomaculatus
  • Silver prochilodus (Semaprochilodus taeniurus)
  • Serrasalmus odyssei
  • Sharp-snouted piranha (Serrasalmus sanchezi)
  • Triportheus magdalenae
  • Triportheus rotundatus

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathiformes includes the pipefishes and seahorses. There are 102 species and one subspecies in the order Syngnathiformes assessed as least concern.

Syngnathids

Species

  • West Atlantic pygmy pipehorse (Acentronura dendritica)
  • Shortpouch pygmy pipehorse (Acentronura tentaculata)
  • Fringed pipefish (Anarchopterus criniger)
  • Insular pipefish (Anarchopterus tectus)
  • Naked pipefish (Bhanotia nuda)
  • Pink pipefish (Bryx analicarens)
  • American pugnose pipefish (Bryx dunckeri)
  • Ocellated pipefish (Bryx randalli)
  • Short-bodied pipefish (Choeroichthys brachysoma)
  • Brown-banded pipefish (Corythoichthys amplexus)
  • Benedetto's pipefish (Corythoichthys benedetto)
  • Messmate pipefish (Corythoichthys haematopterus)
  • White-nose pipefish (Cosmocampus albirostris)
  • Snubnose pipefish (Cosmocampus arctus)
  • American crested pipefish (Cosmocampus brachycephalus)
  • Short-fin pipefish (Cosmocampus elucens)
  • American dwarf pipefish (Cosmocampus hildebrandi)
  • Lord Howe pipefish (Cosmocampus howensis)
  • Investigator pipefish (Cosmocampus investigatoris)
  • Maxweber's pipefish (Cosmocampus maxweberi)
  • Doryichthys boaja
  • Pygmy pipefish (Doryichthys contiguus)
  • Doryichthys deokhatoides
  • Doryichthys martensii
  • Bluestripe pipefish (Doryrhamphus excisus)
  • Janss' pipefish (Doryrhamphus janssi)
  • Enneacampus ansorgii
  • Enneacampus kaupi
  • Snake pipefish (Entelurus aequoreus)
  • Tiger pipefish (Filicampus tigris)
  • Booth's pipefish (Halicampus boothae)
  • Brock's pipefish (Halicampus brocki)
  • Nose-ridge pipefish (Halicampus dunckeri)
  • Edmondson's pipefish (Halicampus edmondsoni)
  • Gray's pipefish (Halicampus grayi)
  • Reticulated freshwater pipefish (Hippichthys heptagonus)
  • Beady pipefish (Hippichthys penicillus)
  • Bellybarred pipefish (Hippichthys spicifer)
  • Shiho's seahorse (Hippocampus sindonis)
  • Briggs' pipefish (Histiogamphelus briggsii)
  • Macleay's crested pipefish (Histiogamphelus cristatus)
  • Ichthyocampus carce
  • Trawl pipefish (Kimblaeus bassensis)
  • Thread pipefish (Kyonemichthys rumengani)
  • Australian smooth pipefish (Lissocampus caudalis)
  • Prophet's pipefish (Lissocampus fatiloquus)
  • Shortsnout pipefish (Lissocampus filum)
  • Sawtooth pipefish (Maroubra perserrata)
  • Harlequin pipefish (Micrognathus crinitus)
  • Short-tailed pipefish (Microphis brachyurus)
  • Crocodile-tooth pipefish (Microphis cuncalus)
  • Microphis dunckeri
  • Barhead pipefish (Microphis leiaspis)
  • Manado pipefish (Microphis manadensis)
  • Red pipefish (Microphis mento)
  • Ragged-tail pipefish (Microphis retzii)
  • Worm pipefish (Nerophis lumbriciformis)
  • Straightnose pipefish (Nerophis ophidion)
  • Finless pipefish (Penetopteryx nanus)
  • Rock pipefish (Phoxocampus belcheri)
  • Obscure pipefish (Phoxocampus diacanthus)
  • Trunk-barred pipefish (Phoxocampus tetrophthalmus)
  • Pseudophallus elcapitanensis
  • Yellowbelly pipefish (Pseudophallus starksii)
  • Pug-nosed pipefish (Pugnaso curtirostris)
  • Mushroom-coral pipefish (Siokunichthys nigrolineatus)
  • Black-striped pipefish (Syngnathus abaster)
  • Greater pipefish (Syngnathus acus)
  • Barred pipefish (Syngnathus auliscus)
  • Kelp pipefish (Syngnathus californiensis)
  • Caribbean pipefish (Syngnathus caribbaeus)
  • Barcheek pipefish (Syngnathus exilis)
  • Dusky pipefish (Syngnathus floridae)
  • Southern pipefish (Syngnathus folletti)
  • Northern pipefish (Syngnathus fuscus)
  • Guadalupe pipefish (Syngnathus insulae)
  • Bay pipefish (Syngnathus leptorhynchus)
  • Sargassum pipefish (Syngnathus pelagicus)
  • Lesser pipefish (Syngnathus rostellatus)
  • Pacific seaweed pipefish (Syngnathus schlegeli)
  • Gulf pipefish (Syngnathus scovelli)
  • Bull pipefish (Syngnathus springeri)
  • Broadnosed pipefish (Syngnathus typhle)
  • Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus
  • Long-head pipefish (Trachyrhamphus longirostris)
  • Mother-of-pearl pipefish (Vanacampus margaritifer)
  • Port Phillip pipefish (Vanacampus phillipi)
  • Australian long-nosed pipefish (Vanacampus poecilolaemus)

Subspecies

Centriscids

Aulostomids

Cornetfishes

Clupeiformes

There are 143 species and one subspecies in the order Clupeiformes assessed as least concern.

Clupeids

Species

Subspecies

Pristigasterids

  • Dogtooth herring (Chirocentrodon bleekerianus)
  • Ilisha africana
  • Amazon ilisha (Ilisha amazonica)
  • Ilisha compressa
  • Hatchet herring (Ilisha fuerthii)
  • Ilisha novacula
  • Tropical longfin herring (Neoopisthopterus tropicus)
  • Caribbean longfin herring (Odontognathus compressus)
  • Guiana longfin herring (Odontognathus mucronatus)
  • Panama longfin herring (Odontognathus panamensis)
  • Dove's longfin herring (Opisthopterus dovii)
  • Equatorial longfin herring (Opisthopterus equatorialis)
  • Bigeyed longfin herring (Opisthopterus macrops)
  • American coastal pellona (Pellona harroweri)
  • Raconda (Raconda russeliana)

Anchovies

  • Regan's anchovy (Anchoa argentivittata)
  • Key anchovy (Anchoa cayorum)
  • Narrow-striped anchovy (Anchoa colonensis)
  • Cuban anchovy (Anchoa cubana)
  • Short anchovy (Anchoa curta)
  • Slough anchovy (Anchoa delicatissima)
  • Eigenmann's anchovy (Anchoa eigenmannia)
  • Thin anchovy (Anchoa exigua)
  • Longfinger anchovy (Anchoa filifera)
  • Heller's anchovy (Anchoa helleri)
  • Broad-striped anchovy (Anchoa hepsetus)
  • Gulf of California slender anchovy (Anchoa ischana)
  • Big-eye anchovy (Anchoa lamprotaenia)
  • Bright anchovy (Anchoa lucida)
  • Shortfinger anchovy (Anchoa lyolepis)
  • Common anchovy (Anchoa mitchilli)
  • False Panama anchovy (Anchoa mundeola)
  • Northern gulf anchovy (Anchoa mundeoloides)
  • Longnose anchovy (Anchoa nasus)
  • Panama anchovy (Anchoa panamensis)
  • Little anchovy (Anchoa parva)
  • Scofield's anchovy (Anchoa scofieldi)
  • Spicule anchovy (Anchoa spinifer)
  • Starks's anchovy (Anchoa starksi)
  • Walker's anchovy (Anchoa walkeri)
  • Zabaleta anchovy (Anchovia clupeoides)
  • Bigscale anchovy (Anchovia macrolepidota)
  • Snubnose anchovy (Anchoviella brevirostris)
  • Cayenne anchovy (Anchoviella cayennensis)
  • Elongate anchovy (Anchoviella elongata)
  • Broadband anchovy (Anchoviella lepidentostole)
  • Flat anchovy (Anchoviella perfasciata)
  • Atlantic anchoveta (Cetengraulis edentulus)
  • Pacific anchoveta (Cetengraulis mysticetus)
  • Grey's granadier anchovy (Coilia grayii)
  • Lindman's grenadier anchovy (Coilia lindmani)
  • Neglected grenadier anchovy (Coilia neglecta)
  • European anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus)
  • Silver anchovy (Engraulis eurystole)
  • Californian anchovy (Engraulis mordax)
  • Peruvian anchoveta (Engraulis ringens)
  • Atlantic sabertooth anchovy (Lycengraulis grossidens)
  • Pacific sabretooth anchovy (Lycengraulis poeyi)
  • Sabretoothed thryssa (Lycothrissa crocodilus)
  • Setipinna phasa
  • Moustached thryssa (Thryssa mystax)

Sundasalangids

Scorpaeniformes

There are 175 species in the order Scorpaeniformes assessed as least concern.

Cottids

Scorpaenids

  • Sharpcheek scorpionfish (Idiastion kyphos)
  • Spotwing scorpionfish (Neomerinthe beanorum)
  • Spinycheek scorpionfish (Neomerinthe hemingwayi)
  • Round scorpionfish (Neomerinthe rotunda)
  • Ghanean scorpionfish (Pontinus accraensis)
  • Longsnout scorpionfish (Pontinus castor)
  • Mottled scorpionfish (Pontinus clemensi)
  • Pontinus furcirhinus
  • Speckled deepwater scorpionfish (Pontinus leda)
  • Longspine scorpionfish (Pontinus longispinis)
  • Large-headed scorpionfish (Pontinus macrocephalus)
  • Spinythroat scorpionfish (Pontinus nematophthalmus)
  • Deepwater jack (Pontinus nigropunctatus)
  • Highfin scorpionfish (Pontinus rathbuni)
  • Speckled scorpionfish (Pontinus sierra)
  • Stalkeye scorpionfish (Pontinus strigatus)
  • Spotback scorpionfish (Pontinus vaughani)
  • Luna lion fish (Pterois lunulata)
  • Peruvian scorpionfish (Scorpaena afuerae)
  • Longfin scorpionfish (Scorpaena agassizii)
  • Coral scorpionfish (Scorpaena albifimbria)
  • Angola scorpionfish (Scorpaena angolensis)
  • Goosehead scorpionfish (Scorpaena bergii)
  • Shortfin scorpionfish (Scorpaena brachyptera)
  • Barbfish (Scorpaena brasiliensis)
  • Smooth-head scorpionfish (Scorpaena calcarata)
  • Hunchback scorpionfish (Scorpaena dispar)
  • Dwarf scorpionfish (Scorpaena elachys)
  • Slender rockfish (Scorpaena elongata)
  • Plumed scorpionfish (Scorpaena grandicornis)
  • Scorpaena hatizyoensis
  • Player scorpionfish (Scorpaena histrio)
  • Mushroom scorpionfish (Scorpaena inermis)
  • Smooth-cheek scorpionfish (Scorpaena isthmensis)
  • Senegalese rockfish (Scorpaena laevis)
  • Cadenat's rockfish (Scorpaena loppei)
  • Madeira rockfish (Scorpaena maderensis)
  • Pacific spotted scorpionfish (Scorpaena mystes)
  • Norman's scorpionfish (Scorpaena normani)
  • Small red scorpionfish (Scorpaena notata)
  • Spotted scorpionfish (Scorpaena plumieri)
  • Black scorpionfish (Scorpaena porcus)
  • Reddish scorpionfish (Scorpaena russula)
  • Large-scaled scorpion fish (Scorpaena scrofa)
  • Sonora scorpionfish (Scorpaena sonorae)
  • Spotted fin scorpionfish (Scorpaena stephanica)
  • Reef scorpionfish (Scorpaenodes caribbaeus)
  • Hairy scorpionfish (Scorpaenodes hirsutus)
  • Insular scorpionfish (Scorpaenodes insularis)
  • Scorpaenodes quadrispinosus
  • Deepreef scorpionfish (Scorpaenodes tredecimspinosus)
  • Rainbow scorpionfish (Scorpaenodes xyris)
  • Scorpaenopsis altirostris
  • Scorpaenopsis ramaraoi

Triglids

  • Shortfin searobin (Bellator brachychir)
  • Streamer searobin (Bellator egretta)
  • Bellator farrago
  • Nakedbelly searobin (Bellator gymnostethus)
  • Chevron searobin (Bellator loxias)
  • Horned searobin (Bellator militaris)
  • Caribbean searobin (Bellator ribeiroi)
  • Splitnose searobin (Bellator xenisma)
  • Red gurnard (Chelidonichthys cuculus)
  • Gabon gurnard (Chelidonichthys gabonensis)
  • Bluefin gurnard (Chelidonichthys kumu)
  • African gurnard (Chelidonichthys lastoviza)
  • Tub gurnard (Chelidonichthys lucerna)
  • Longfin gurnard (Chelidonichthys obscurus)
  • Scalebreast gurnard (Lepidotrigla cadmani)
  • Carol's gurnard (Lepidotrigla carolae)
  • Spiny gurnard (Lepidotrigla dieuzeidei)
  • Devil searobin (Lepidotrigla kishinouyi)
  • Oman gurnard (Lepidotrigla omanensis)
  • Spiny searobin (Prionotus alatus)
  • Whitesnout searobin (Prionotus albirostris)
  • Bean's searobin (Prionotus beanii)
  • Twobeak searobin (Prionotus birostratus)
  • Northern searobin (Prionotus carolinus)
  • Striped searobin (Prionotus evolans)
  • Bristly searobin (Prionotus horrens)
  • Bigeye searobin (Prionotus longispinosus)
  • Gulf of Mexico barred searobin (Prionotus martis)
  • Bandtail searobin (Prionotus ophryas)
  • Mexican searobin (Prionotus paralatus)
  • Bluewing searobin (Prionotus punctatus)
  • Bluespotted searobin (Prionotus roseus)
  • Blackwing searobin (Prionotus rubio)
  • Common searobin (Prionotus ruscarius)
  • Leopard searobin (Prionotus scitulus)
  • Shortwing searobin (Prionotus stearnsi)
  • Lumptail searobin (Prionotus stephanophrys)
  • Bighead searobin (Prionotus tribulus)
  • Blackspotted gurnard (Pterygotrigla hemisticta)
  • Piper gurnard (Trigla lyra)
  • Streaked gurnard (Trigloporus lastoviza)

Other Scorpaeniformes species

  • Hooknose (Agonus cataphractus)
  • Careproctus albescens
  • Spotted flathead (Cociella punctata)
  • Velvetfish (Cocotropus roseus)
  • Smooth horsefish (Congiopodus torvus)
  • Pallid sculpin (Cottunculus thomsonii)
  • Flathead helmet gurnard (Dactyloptena gilberti)
  • Flying gurnard (Dactylopterus volitans)
  • Ebinania costaecanariae
  • Midwater scorpionfish (Ectreposebastes imus)
  • Spotted velvetfish (Erisphex pottii)
  • Blackbelly rosefish (Helicolenus dactylopterus)
  • Chinese ghoul (Inimicus caledonicus)
  • Longhead flatfish (Leviprora inops)
  • Common seasnail (Liparis liparis)
  • Montagu's seasnail (Liparis montagui)
  • Obliquebanded stingfish (Minous dempsterae)
  • Whitetail goblinfish (Minous quincarinatus)
  • Ocosia possi
  • Paracentropogon vespa
  • Percis matsuii
  • African armoured searobin (Peristedion cataphractum)
  • Slender searobin (Peristedion gracile)
  • Armored searobin (Peristedion miniatum)
  • Dwarf thornyhead (Plectrogenium nanum)
  • Psychrolutes inermis
  • Cortez rockfish (Sebastes cortezi)
  • Deepwater redfish (Sebastes mentella)
  • Deepwater scorpionfish (Setarches guentheri)
  • Guinea flathead (Solitas gruveli)
  • Bearded roguefish (Tetraroge barbata)
  • Tetraroge niger
  • Atlantic thornyhead (Trachyscorpia cristulata)
  • Spiny horsefish (Zanclorhynchus spinifer)

Esociformes

Ophidiiformes

There are 123 species in the order Ophidiiformes assessed as least concern.

Brotulas

  • Shore brotula (Alionematichthys minyomma)
  • Longarm brotula (Calamopteryx goslinei)
  • Calamopteryx jeb
  • Teacher brotula (Calamopteryx robinsorum)
  • Cataetyx alleni
  • Cataetyx bruuni
  • Cataetyx laticeps
  • Lesser orange brotula (Dermatopsoides talboti)
  • Diancistrus novaeguineae
  • Grammonus ater
  • Dusky brotula (Grammonus claudei)
  • Purple brotula (Grammonus diagrammus)
  • Grammonus longhursti
  • Humpback brotula (Grammonus robustus)
  • Gold brotula (Gunterichthys longipenis)
  • Boehlke's coralbrotula (Ogilbia boehlkei)
  • Walker's brotula (Ogilbia boydwalkeri)
  • Key brotula (Ogilbia cayorum)
  • Large-pored brotula (Ogilbia davidsmithi)
  • Deroy's cuskeel (Ogilbia deroyi)
  • Ghost brotula (Ogilbia jeffwilliamsi)
  • Jewett's brotula (Ogilbia jewettae)
  • Black-edged brotula (Ogilbia nigromarginata)
  • Naked brotula (Ogilbia nudiceps)
  • Brown brotula (Ogilbia robertsoni)
  • Sabaj's coralbrotula (Ogilbia sabaji)
  • Sedora's brotula (Ogilbia sedorae)
  • Shy brotula (Ogilbia suarezae)
  • Tyler's coralbrotula (Ogilbia tyleri)
  • Gulf cuskeel (Ogilbia ventralis)
  • Kakuk's coralbrotula (Ogilbichthys kakuki)
  • Longfinned coralbrotula (Ogilbichthys longimanus)
  • Small-eyed coralbrotula (Ogilbichthys microphthalmus)
  • Shaggy cusk (Porocephalichthys dasyrhynchus)
  • Black brotula (Stygnobrotula latebricola)

Ophidiidae

  • Abyssobrotula galatheae
  • Bony-eared assfish (Acanthonus armatus)
  • Apagesoma delosommatus
  • Barathrites iris
  • Abyssal assfish (Bassozetus compressus)
  • Bassozetus levistomatus
  • Bassozetus normalis
  • Bassozetus robustus
  • Bassozetus taenia
  • Benthocometes robustus
  • Bearded brotula (Brotula barbata)
  • Fore-spotted brotula (Brotula ordwayi)
  • Spotted cusk-eel (Chilara taylori)
  • Dicrolene hubrechti
  • Dicrolene introniger
  • Slender brotula (Dicrolene multifilis)
  • Dicrolene nigra
  • Holcomycteronus profundissimus
  • Holcomycteronus squamosus
  • Lamprogrammus brunswigi
  • Lamprogrammus exutus
  • Lamprogrammus niger
  • Lepophidium aporrhox
  • Shortbeard cusk-eel (Lepophidium brevibarbe)
  • Brazilian cusk-eel (Lepophidium collettei)
  • Whitespot cusk-eel (Lepophidium crossotum)
  • Blackear cusk-eel (Lepophidium cultratum)
  • Blackthroat cusk-eel (Lepophidium entomelan)
  • Pepperfin cusk-eel (Lepophidium gilmorei)
  • Mottled cusk-eel (Lepophidium jeannae)
  • Marbled cusk-eel (Lepophidium marmoratum)
  • Finescale cusk-eel (Lepophidium microlepis)
  • Specklefin cusk eel (Lepophidium negropinna)
  • Leopard cusk eel (Lepophidium pardale)
  • Upsilon cusk-eel (Lepophidium pheromystax)
  • Fawn cusk-eel (Lepophidium profundorum)
  • Prowspine cusk eel (Lepophidium prorates)
  • Lepophidium robustum
  • Barred cusk-eel (Lepophidium staurophor)
  • Blotchfin cusk eel (Lepophidium stigmatistium)
  • Fringed cusk-eel (Lepophidium wileyi)
  • Sooty cusk-eel (Lepophidium zophochir)
  • Luciobrotula corethromycter
  • Luciobrotula nolfi
  • Monomitopus agassizii
  • Monomitopus metriostoma
  • Neobythites bimaculatus
  • Twospot brotula (Neobythites gilli)
  • Stripefin brotula (Neobythites marginatus)
  • Neobythites monocellatus
  • Ocellated brotula (Neobythites multiocellatus)
  • Thread brotula (Neobythites stelliferoides)
  • Ophidion antipholus
  • Shorthead cusk-eel (Ophidion dromio)
  • Spotfin cusk-eel (Ophidion galeoides)
  • Blotched cusk-eel (Ophidion grayi)
  • Guianan cusk-eel (Ophidion guianense)
  • Band cusk-eel (Ophidion holbrookii)
  • Mimic cusk-eel (Ophidion imitator)
  • Rainbow cusk eel (Ophidion iris)
  • Crested cusk-eel (Ophidion josephi)
  • Harelip cusk-eel (Ophidion lagochila)
  • Striped cusk-eel (Ophidion marginatum)
  • Letter opener (Ophidion nocomis)
  • Basketweave cusk-eel (Ophidion scrippsae)
  • Mooneye cusk-eel (Ophidion selenops)
  • Ghost cusk-eel (Otophidium chickcharney)
  • Sleeper cusk-eel (Otophidium dormitator)
  • Bighead cusk eel (Otophidium indefatigabile)
  • Polka-dot cusk-eel (Otophidium omostigma)
  • Dusky cusk (Parophidion schmidti)
  • Penopus microphthalmus
  • Velvetnose brotula (Petrotyx hopkinsi)
  • Redfin brotula (Petrotyx sanguineus)
  • Slender cuskeel (Porogadus miles)
  • Pycnocraspedum squamipinne
  • Selachophidium guentheri
  • Pudgy cuskeel (Spectrunculus grandis)
  • Thalassobathia pelagica

Aphyonids

Pearlfishes

  • Carapus acus
  • Carapus bermudensis
  • Echiodon dawsoni
  • Echiodon dentatus
  • Nocturnal pearlfish (Echiodon exsilium)
  • Pyramodon lindas
  • Snyderidia canina

Parabrotulids

Tetraodontiformes

There are 208 species and two subspecies in the order Tetraodontiformes assessed as least concern.

Molids

Triggerfishes

Tetraodontids

Filefish species

Ostraciids

Porcupinefish

Species

Subspecies

Aracanids

Spikefishes

  • Johnsonina eriomma
  • Jambeau spikefish (Parahollardia lineata)
  • Banded spikefish (Paratriacanthodes herrei)

Gadiformes

There are 91 species in the order Gadiformes assessed as least concern.

Gadids

Merlucciids

Grenadiers species

  • Bathygadus favosus
  • Bathygadus macrops
  • Vaillant grenedier (Bathygadus melanobranchus)
  • Cetonurus globiceps
  • Hollowsnout grenadier (Coelorinchus caelorhincus)
  • Coelorinchus geronimo
  • Coelorinchus labiatus
  • Coelorinchus mediterraneus
  • Upturned snout rattail (Coelorinchus mycterismus)
  • Swordsnout grenadier (Coelorinchus occa)
  • Coelorinchus polli
  • Coelorinchus quincunciatus
  • Coelorinchus thompsoni
  • Humboldt grenadier (Coryphaenoides ariommus)
  • Abyssal grenadier (Coryphaenoides armatus)
  • Günther's grenadier (Coryphaenoides guentheri)
  • Ghostly grenadier (Coryphaenoides leptolepis)
  • Coryphaenoides marshalli
  • Mediterranean grenadier (Coryphaenoides mediterraneus)
  • Largenose grenadier (Coryphaenoides nasutus)
  • Coryphaenoides paramarshalli
  • Deepwater grenadier (Coryphaenoides profundicolus)
  • Rudis rattail (Coryphaenoides rudis)
  • Longrayed whiptail (Coryphaenoides subserrulatus)
  • Thickbeard grenadier (Coryphaenoides zaniophorus)
  • Doublethread grenadier (Gadomus arcuatus)
  • Threadfin grenadier (Gadomus longifilis)
  • Glasshead grenadier (Hymenocephalus italicus)
  • Bulbous rattail (Kuronezumia bubonis)
  • Macrouroides inflaticeps
  • Softhead grenadier (Malacocephalus laevis)
  • American straptail grenadier (Malacocephalus occidentalis)
  • Slendertail grenadier (Mataeocephalus tenuicauda)
  • Mesobius berryi
  • Common Atlantic grenadier (Nezumia aequalis)
  • Nezumia africana
  • Nezumia duodecim
  • Nezumia micronychodon
  • Nezumia milleri
  • Roughtip grenadier (Nezumia sclerorhynchus)
  • Roundhead grenadier (Odontomacrurus murrayi)
  • Sphagemacrurus hirundo
  • Tadpole whiptail (Squalogadus modificatus)
  • Trachonurus robinsi
  • Roughsnout grenadier (Trachyrincus scabrus)

Morids

  • Blue antimora (Antimora rostrata)
  • Eretmophorus kleinenbergi
  • Beardless codling (Gadella imberbis)
  • Gadella (Gadella maraldi)
  • Laemonema laureysi
  • Laemonema rhodochir
  • Laemonema yarrellii
  • Guenther's codling (Lepidion guentheri)
  • Mediterranean codling (Lepidion lepidion)
  • Common mora (Mora moro)
  • Physiculus cyanostrophus
  • Black codling (Physiculus dalwigki)
  • Metallic codling (Physiculus fulvus)
  • Physiculus huloti
  • Charcoal mora (Physiculus nematopus)
  • Physiculus roseus
  • Peruvian mora (Physiculus talarae)

Codlets

  • Antenna codlet (Bregmaceros atlanticus)
  • Codlet (Bregmaceros bathymaster)
  • Striped codlet (Bregmaceros cantori)
  • Stellate codlet (Bregmaceros houdei)
  • Bregmaceros nectabanus

Lotids

Melanonids

Phycids

  • Forkbeard (Phycis phycis)
  • Carolina hake (Urophycis earllii)
  • Southern codling (Urophycis floridana)
  • Spotted codling (Urophycis regia)

Mullets

Bichirs

Eels

There are 229 eel species assessed as least concern.

Chlopsids

Ophichthids

Congrids

Moray eels

Cutthroat eels

Nettastomatids

Heterenchelyids

Other eel species

Flatfishes

There are 167 flatfish species assessed as least concern.

Pleuronectids

Soleids

  • Achiroides melanorhijnchus
  • Bathysolea polli
  • Deepwater sole (Bathysolea profundicola)
  • Mekong blind sole (Brachirus elongatus)
  • Harmand's sole (Brachirus harmandi)
  • Pan sole (Brachirus pan)
  • Brachirus panoides
  • Brachirus siamensis
  • Solenette (Buglossidium luteum)
  • Dagetichthys lakdoensis
  • Wedge sole (Dicologlossa cuneata)
  • Dicologlossa hexophthalma
  • Thickback sole (Microchirus variegatus)
  • Banded sole (Microchirus wittei)
  • Whiskered sole (Monochirus hispidus)
  • Sand sole (Pegusa lascaris)
  • Egyptian sole (Solea aegyptiaca)

Tonguefishes

  • River tonguesole (Cynoglossus feldmanni)
  • Smallscale tonguesole (Cynoglossus microlepis)
  • Cynoglossus trigrammus
  • Coral reef tonguefish (Symphurus arawak)
  • Inkspot tonguefish (Symphurus atramentatus)
  • California tonguefish (Symphurus atricaudus)
  • Chocolate tonguefish (Symphurus callopterus)
  • Caribbean tonguefish (Symphurus caribbeanus)
  • Chabanaud's tonguefish (Symphurus chabanaudi)
  • Offshore tonguefish (Symphurus civitatium)
  • Spottedfin tonguefish (Symphurus diomedeanus)
  • Elongate tonguefish (Symphurus elongatus)
  • Banded tongue-fish (Symphurus fasciolaris)
  • Dwarf tonguefish (Symphurus gorgonae)
  • Symphurus insularis
  • Lee's tonguefish (Symphurus leei)
  • Elongate tonguesole (Symphurus ligulatus)
  • Symphurus melanurus
  • Blackstripe tonguefish (Symphurus melasmatotheca)
  • Largescale tonguefish (Symphurus minor)
  • Tonguesole (Symphurus nigrescens)
  • Norman's tonguesole (Symphurus normani)
  • Caribbean smalleyed tonguefish (Symphurus oculellus)
  • Spotfin tonguefish (Symphurus oligomerus)
  • Ocellated tonguefish (Symphurus ommaspilus)
  • Pygmy tonguefish (Symphurus parvus)
  • Longtail tonguefish (Symphurus pelicanus)
  • Deepwater tonguefish (Symphurus piger)
  • Blackcheek tonguefish (Symphurus plagiusa)
  • Duskycheek tonguefish (Symphurus plagusia)
  • Halfstriped tonguefish (Symphurus prolatinaris)
  • Northern tonguefish (Symphurus pusillus)
  • Patchtail tonguefish (Symphurus rhytisma)
  • Tessellated tonguefish (Symphurus tessellatus)
  • Dark cheek tongue (Symphurus undecimplerus)
  • Spottail tonguefish (Symphurus urospilus)
  • Vanmelle's tonguefish (Symphurus vanmelleae)
  • Mottled tonguefish (Symphurus varius)
  • William's tonguefish (Symphurus williamsi)

Paralichthyids

  • Cyclope flounder (Ancylopsetta cycloidea)
  • Three-spot flounder (Ancylopsetta dendritica)
  • Three-eye flounder (Ancylopsetta dilecta)
  • Ocellated flounder (Ancylopsetta ommata)
  • Veracruz whiff (Citharichthys abbotti)
  • Gulf stream flounder (Citharichthys arctifrons)
  • Sand whiff (Citharichthys arenaceus)
  • Horned whiff (Citharichthys cornutus)
  • Doublespot whiff (Citharichthys dinoceros)
  • Gulf sanddab (Citharichthys fragilis)
  • Bigmouth sanddab (Citharichthys gilberti)
  • Anglefin whiff (Citharichthys gymnorhinus)
  • Spotted whiff (Citharichthys macrops)
  • Five-rayed sanddab (Citharichthys mariajorisae)
  • Citharichthys minutus
  • Small sanddab (Citharichthys platophrys)
  • Bay whiff (Citharichthys spilopterus)
  • Smooth flounder (Citharichthys stampflii)
  • Citharichthys valdezi
  • Mexican flounder (Cyclopsetta chittendeni)
  • Spotfin flounder (Cyclopsetta fimbriata)
  • God's flounder (Cyclopsetta panamensis)
  • Toothed flounder (Cyclopsetta querna)
  • Cortez flounder (Etropus ciadi)
  • Fringed flounder (Etropus crossotus)
  • Shelf flounder (Etropus cyclosquamus)
  • Sole flounder (Etropus ectenes)
  • Peruvian flounder (Etropus peruvianus)
  • Gray flounder (Etropus rimosus)
  • Shrimp flounder (Gastropsetta frontalis)
  • Hippoglossina bollmani
  • Bigeye flounder (Hippoglossina macrops)
  • Bigmouth sole (Hippoglossina stomata)
  • Foureye flounder (Hippoglossina tetrophthalma)
  • Fine flounder (Paralichthys adspersus)
  • Gulf flounder (Paralichthys albigutta)
  • California halibut (Paralichthys californicus)
  • Summer flounder (Paralichthys dentatus)
  • Paralichthys oblongus
  • Broad flounder (Paralichthys squamilentus)
  • Papillose flounder (Syacium guineensis)
  • Shoal flounder (Syacium gunteri)
  • Beach flounder (Syacium latifrons)
  • Longfin flounder (Syacium longidorsale)
  • Channel flounder (Syacium micrurum)
  • Oval flounder (Syacium ovale)
  • Dusky flounder (Syacium papillosum)
  • Fantail flounder (Xystreurys liolepis)

American soles

  • Drab sole (Achirus achirus)
  • Plainfin sole (Achirus declivis)
  • Brown sole (Achirus klunzingeri)
  • Lined sole (Achirus lineatus)
  • Mazatlan sole (Achirus mazatlanus)
  • Network sole (Achirus scutum)
  • Longtail sole (Apionichthys dumerili)
  • Apionichthys nattereri
  • North American naked sole (Gymnachirus melas)
  • Naked sole (Gymnachirus nudus)
  • Gulf of Mexico fringed sole (Gymnachirus texae)
  • Fringed sole (Trinectes fimbriatus)
  • Trinectes fluviatilis
  • Spottedfin sole (Trinectes fonsecensis)
  • Scrawled sole (Trinectes inscriptus)
  • Hogchoker (Trinectes maculatus)
  • Smalleye sole (Trinectes microphthalmus)
  • Slipper sole (Trinectes paulistanus)
  • Yellow-tail sole (Trinectes xanthurus)

Bothids

  • Cape scaldfish (Arnoglossus capensis)
  • Imperial scaldfish (Arnoglossus imperialis)
  • Mediterranean scaldfish (Arnoglossus laterna)
  • Rüppell's scaldback (Arnoglossus rueppelii)
  • Pacific leopard flounder (Bothus leopardinus)
  • Plate fish (Bothus lunatus)
  • Bothus maculiferus
  • Peacock flounder (Bothus mancus)
  • Bothus mellissi
  • Eyed flounder (Bothus ocellatus)
  • Wide-eyed flounder (Bothus podas)
  • Twospot flounder (Bothus robinsi)
  • Pelican flounder (Chascanopsetta lugubris)
  • Speckled-tail flounder (Engyophrys sanctilaurentii)
  • American spiny flounder (Engyophrys senta)
  • Günther's flounder (Laeops guentheri)
  • Acapulco flounder (Monolene dubiosa)
  • Pacific deepwater flounder (Monolene maculipinna)
  • Slim flounder (Monolene megalepis)
  • Martens' moonflounder (Monolene mertensi)
  • Smallmouth moonflounder (Monolene microstoma)
  • Deepwater flounder (Monolene sessilicauda)
  • Striped-fin flounder (Perissias taeniopterus)
  • Caribbean flounder (Trichopsetta caribbaea)
  • Spot-fin sash flounder (Trichopsetta melasma)
  • Furrowed sash flounder (Trichopsetta orbisulcus)
  • Sash flounder (Trichopsetta ventralis)

Citharids

Scophthalmids

Anglerfishes

There are 87 anglerfish species assessed as least concern.

Goosefish species

  • Pacific goosefish (Lophiodes caulinaris)
  • Reticulated goosefish (Lophiodes reticulatus)
  • Threadfin angler (Lophiodes spilurus)
  • Blackfin goosefish (Lophius gastrophysus)
  • Angler (Lophius piscatorius)

Frogfishes

Oneirodids

Ogcocephalids

  • Atlantic batfish (Dibranchus atlanticus)
  • Dibranchus tremendus
  • Pancake batfish (Halieutichthys aculeatus)
  • Two-spine batfish (Halieutichthys bispinosus)
  • Louisiana pancake batfish (Halieutichthys intermedius)
  • Longnose batfish (Ogcocephalus corniger)
  • Polka-dot batfish (Ogcocephalus cubifrons)
  • Red-lipped batfish (Ogcocephalus darwini)
  • Slantbrown batfish (Ogcocephalus declivirostris)
  • Shortnose batfish (Ogcocephalus nasutus)
  • Marked batfish (Ogcocephalus notatus)
  • Ogcocephalus pantostictus
  • Roughback batfish (Ogcocephalus parvus)
  • Cocos batfish (Ogcocephalus porrectus)
  • Dwarf batfish (Ogcocephalus pumilus)
  • Palefin batfish (Ogcocephalus rostellum)
  • Rounded batfish (Zalieutes elater)
  • Tricorn batfish (Zalieutes mcgintyi)

Whipnose anglers

  • Elsman's whipnose (Gigantactis elsmani)
  • Gigantactis gibbsi
  • Gigantactis golovani
  • Gigantactis herwigi
  • Gigantactis ios
  • Gigantactis longicirra

Leftvents

Other anglerfish species

Beryciformes

There are 71 species in the order Beryciformes assessed as least concern.

Holocentrids

Other Beryciformes species

Stephanoberyciformes

  • Pricklefish (Acanthochaenus luetkenii)
  • Melamphaes eulepis
  • Melamphaes leprus
  • Melamphaes simus
  • Melamphaes spinifer
  • Crested bigscale (Poromitra crassiceps)
  • Scopeloberyx opisthopterus
  • Ragged bigscale (Scopelogadus mizolepis)

Aulopiformes

There are 81 species in the order Aulopiformes assessed as least concern.

Notosudids

  • Ahliesaurus berryi
  • Paperbones (Luciosudis normani)
  • Scopelosaurus argenteus
  • Scopelosaurus gibbsi
  • Scopelosaurus herwigi
  • Blackfin waryfish (Scopelosaurus lepidus)
  • Scopelosaurus meadi
  • Scopelosaurus smithii

Barracudinas

  • Spotted barracudina (Arctozenus risso)
  • Dolichosudis fuliginosa
  • Lestidiops affinis
  • Lestidiops cadenati
  • Lestidiops distans
  • Pacific barracudina (Lestidiops jayakari)
  • Slender barracudina (Lestidiops ringens)
  • Lestidiops similis
  • Lestidiops sphyrenoides
  • Atlantic barracudina (Lestidium atlanticum)
  • Lestrolepis intermedia
  • Macroparalepis affinis
  • Macroparalepis brevis
  • Duckbill barracudina (Magnisudis atlantica)
  • Paralepis elongata
  • Paralepis speciosa
  • Stemonosudis gracilis
  • Stemonosudis intermedia
  • Stemonosudis siliquiventer
  • Fierce pike smelt (Sudis atrox)
  • Uncisudis quadrimaculata

Ipnopids

  • Bathymicrops regis
  • Attenuated spider fish (Bathypterois atricolor)
  • Bathypterois dubius
  • Tripodfish (Bathypterois grallator)
  • Abyssal spiderfish (Bathypterois longipes)
  • Bathypterois mediterraneus
  • Blackfin spiderfish (Bathypterois phenax)
  • Bathypterois quadrifilis
  • Bathypterois viridensis
  • Marion's spiderfish (Bathytyphlops marionae)
  • Bathytyphlops sewelli
  • Grideye fish (Ipnops agassizii)

Pearleyes

  • Zugmayer's pearleye (Benthalbella infans)
  • Hubb's pearleye (Rosenblattichthys hubbsi)
  • Scopelarchoides danae
  • Blackbelly pearleye (Scopelarchus analis)
  • Staring pearleye (Scopelarchus guentheri)
  • Bigfin pearleye (Scopelarchus michaelsarsi)

Synodontids

Other Aulopiformes species

Notacanthiformes

Zeiformes

Stomiiformes

There are 141 species in the order Stomiiformes assessed as least concern.

Sternoptychids

Stomiids

  • Aristostomias lunifer
  • Aristostomias polydactylus
  • Aristostomias tittmanni
  • Aristostomias xenostoma
  • Astronesthes atlanticus
  • Astronesthes caulophorus
  • Astronesthes decoratus
  • Astronesthes haplophos
  • Astronesthes indicus
  • Astronesthes indopacificus
  • Astronesthes karsteni
  • Astronesthes leucopogon
  • Astronesthes macropogon
  • Astronesthes micropogon
  • Astronesthes niger
  • Astronesthes nigroides
  • Richardson's snaggletooth (Astronesthes richardsoni)
  • Bathophilus brevis
  • Bathophilus digitatus
  • Bathophilus longipinnis
  • Bathophilus metallicus
  • Bathophilus nigerrimus
  • Bathophilus pawneei
  • Bathophilus schizochirus
  • Bathophilus vaillanti
  • Borostomias antarcticus
  • Borostomias elucens
  • Sickle snaggletooth (Borostomias mononema)
  • Dana viperfish (Chauliodus danae)
  • Chauliodus minimus
  • Chauliodus schmidti
  • Sloane's viperfish (Chauliodus sloani)
  • Threadfin dragonfish (Echiostoma barbatum)
  • Eustomias aequatorialis
  • Eustomias albibulbus
  • Eustomias arborifer
  • Eustomias bibulbosus
  • Eustomias bigelowi
  • Eustomias enbarbatus
  • Eustomias fissibarbis
  • Eustomias furcifer
  • Eustomias intermedius
  • Eustomias kreffti
  • Eustomias lanceolatus
  • Eustomias longibarba
  • Yellowstem dragonfish (Eustomias macrurus)
  • Eustomias melanonema
  • Eustomias melanostigma
  • Eustomias monodactylus
  • Eustomias obscurus
  • Eustomias posti
  • Eustomias satterleei
  • Eustomias simplex
  • Eustomias spherulifer
  • Eustomias triramis
  • Eustomias vulgaris
  • Longbarb dragonfish (Flagellostomias boureei)
  • Grammatostomias dentatus
  • Grammatostomias flagellibarba
  • Heterophotus ophistoma
  • Idiacanthus atlanticus
  • Ribbon sawtail fish (Idiacanthus fasciola)
  • Leptostomias bermudensis
  • Leptostomias gladiator
  • Leptostomias gracilis
  • Leptostomias longibarba
  • Stoplight loosejaw (Malacosteus niger)
  • Melanostomias bartonbeani
  • Melanostomias biseriatus
  • Melanostomias melanops
  • Melanostomias paucilaternatus
  • Melanostomias spilorhynchus
  • Melanostomias tentaculatus
  • Valdivia black dragon fish (Melanostomias valdiviae)
  • Cape snaggletooth (Neonesthes capensis)
  • Neonesthes microcephalus
  • Odontostomias masticopogon
  • Odontostomias micropogon
  • Pachystomias microdon
  • Photonectes braueri
  • Photonectes caerulescens
  • Photonectes margarita
  • Photonectes mirabilis
  • Photonectes parvimanus
  • Photonectes phyllopogon
  • Photostomias atrox
  • Photostomias goodyeari
  • Photostomias guernei
  • Slender snaggletooth (Rhadinesthes decimus)
  • Stomias affinis
  • Boa dragonfish (Stomias boa)
  • Stomias brevibarbatus
  • Stomias lampropeltis
  • Longbarb scaly dragonfish (Stomias longibarbatus)
  • Thysanactis dentex
  • Threelights dragonfish (Trigonolampa miriceps)

Gonostomatids

  • Longray fangjaw (Bonapartia pedaliota)
  • Bent-tooth bristlemouth (Cyclothone acclinidens)
  • Pale bristlemouth (Cyclothone alba)
  • Bent-tooth lightfish (Cyclothone braueri)
  • Cyclothone livida
  • Veiled anglemouth (Cyclothone microdon)
  • Cyclothone obscura
  • Bicolored bristlemouth (Cyclothone pallida)
  • Shadow bristlemouth (Cyclothone parapallida)
  • Slender bristlemouth (Cyclothone pseudopallida)
  • Cyclothone pygmaea
  • Pacific portholefish (Diplophos taenia)
  • Gonostoma atlanticum
  • Gonostoma denudatum
  • Elongated bristlemouth fish (Gonostoma elongatum)
  • Deepsea lightfish (Sigmops bathyphilus)
  • Triplophos hemingi

Phosichthyids

Cetomimiformes

Myctophiformes

There are 98 species in the order Myctophiformes assessed as least concern.

Lanternfishes

  • Glacier lantern fish (Benthosema glaciale)
  • Skinnycheek lanternfish (Benthosema pterotum)
  • Benthosema suborbitale
  • Bolinichthys distofax
  • Smoothcheek lanternfish (Bolinichthys indicus)
  • Spurcheek lanternfish (Bolinichthys photothorax)
  • Stubby lanternfish (Bolinichthys supralateralis)
  • Centrobranchus nigroocellatus
  • Madeira lantern fish (Ceratoscopelus maderensis)
  • Warming's lantern fish (Ceratoscopelus warmingii)
  • Andersen's lanternfish (Diaphus anderseni)
  • Bertelsen's lanternfish (Diaphus bertelseni)
  • Diaphus brachycephalus
  • Crown lanternfish (Diaphus diadematus)
  • Diaphus effulgens
  • Diaphus fragilis
  • Garman's lanternfish (Diaphus garmani)
  • Small lantern fish (Diaphus holti)
  • Diaphus hudsoni
  • Diaphus lucidus
  • Lutkens lanternfish (Diaphus luetkeni)
  • Diaphus meadi
  • Spothead lantern fish (Diaphus metopoclampus)
  • Soft lanternfish (Diaphus mollis)
  • Diaphus ostenfeldi
  • Diaphus perspicillatus
  • Problematic lanternfish (Diaphus problematicus)
  • White-spotted lantern fish (Diaphus rafinesquii)
  • Diaphus splendidus
  • Diaphus termophilus
  • Vanhoffen's lanternfish (Diaphus vanhoeffeni)
  • Longfin lanternfish (Diogenichthys atlanticus)
  • Electric lantern fish (Electrona risso)
  • Gonichthys cocco
  • Benoit's lanternfish (Hygophum benoiti)
  • Bermuda lantern fish (Hygophum hygomii)
  • Hygophum macrochir
  • Firefly lanternfish (Hygophum proximum)
  • Hygophum reinhardtii
  • Hygophum taaningi
  • Krefftichthys anderssoni
  • Lampadena chavesi
  • Lampadena luminosa
  • Jordans lanterfish (Lampadena pontifex)
  • Mirror lanternfish (Lampadena speculigera)
  • Hector's lanternfish (Lampanyctodes hectoris)
  • Lampanyctus alatus
  • Southern lanternfish (Lampanyctus australis)
  • Jewel lanternfish (Lampanyctus crocodilus)
  • Lampanyctus festivus
  • Diamondcheek lanternfish (Lampanyctus intricarius)
  • Brokenline lanternfish (Lampanyctus jordani)
  • Rakery beaconlamp (Lampanyctus macdonaldi)
  • Noble lanternfish (Lampanyctus nobilis)
  • Dotback lanternfish (Lampanyctus photonotus)
  • Pygmy lanternfish (Lampanyctus pusillus)
  • Lampanyctus tenuiformis
  • Nacreous lanternfish (Lampanyctus vadulus)
  • Lampichthys procerus
  • Lepidophanes gaussi
  • Lepidophanes guentheri
  • Dofleini's lantern fish (Lobianchia dofleini)
  • Gemellar's lanternfish (Lobianchia gemellarii)
  • Barebelly lanternfish (Loweina interrupta)
  • Rare lanternfish (Loweina rara)
  • Myctophum affine
  • Myctophum asperum
  • Nightlight lanternfish (Myctophum lychnobium)
  • Myctophum nitidulum
  • Myctophum obtusirostre
  • Myctophum phengodes
  • Myctophum punctatum
  • Myctophum selenops
  • Spinose lanternfish (Myctophum spinosum)
  • Dusky lanternfish (Nannobrachium atrum)
  • Nannobrachium cuprarium
  • Gibbs lanternfish (Nannobrachium gibbsi)
  • Nannobrachium isaacsi
  • Nannobrachium lineatum
  • Wisner's lanternfish (Nannobrachium wisneri)
  • Topside lampfish (Notolychnus valdiviae)
  • Notoscopelus bolini
  • Notoscopelus caudispinosus
  • Notoscopelus elongatus
  • Patchwork lampfish (Notoscopelus resplendens)
  • Protomyctophum luciferum
  • Scopelopsis multipunctatus
  • Symbolophorus barnardi
  • Symbolophorus boops
  • Krefft's lanternfish (Symbolophorus kreffti)
  • Rufous lanternfish (Symbolophorus rufinus)
  • Large-scale lantern fish (Symbolophorus veranyi)
  • Deepwater lanternfish (Taaningichthys bathyphilus)
  • Taaningichthys minimus
  • Taaningichthys paurolychnus

Neoscopelids

  • Largescaled neoscopelid (Neoscopelus macrolepidotus)
  • Sombre blackchin (Scopelengys tristis)
  • Solivomer arenidens

Lampriformes

Other ray-finned fish species

Hagfishes

  • Eptatretus alastairi
  • Eptatretus caribbeaus
  • Eptatretus carlhubbsi
  • New Zealand hagfish (Eptatretus cirrhatus)
  • Guadalupe hagfish (Eptatretus fritzi)
  • Eptatretus gomoni
  • Eptatretus grouseri
  • Sixgill hagfish (Eptatretus hexatrema)
  • Eptatretus indrambaryai
  • Eptatretus laurahubbsae
  • Eptatretus mccoskeri
  • Eptatretus mendozai
  • Eptatretus menezesi
  • Eptatretus multidens
  • Eptatretus okinoseanus
  • Fivegill hagfish (Eptatretus profundus)
  • Cortez hagfish (Eptatretus sinus)
  • Strickrott's hagfish (Eptatretus strickrotti)
  • Eptatretus wisneri
  • Patagonian hagfish (Myxine affinis)
  • Southern hagfish (Myxine australis)
  • Cape hagfish (Myxine capensis)
  • Whiteface hagfish (Myxine circifrons)
  • Myxine fernholmi
  • Atlantic hagfish (Myxine glutinosa)
  • Myxine hubbsi
  • White-headed hagfish (Myxine ios)
  • Jespersen's hagfish (Myxine jespersenae)
  • Myxine mccoskeri
  • Caribbean hagfish (Myxine mcmillanae)
  • Myxine robinsorum
  • Paramyxine sheni
  • Gulf hagfish (Paramyxine springeri)
  • Paramyxine wisneri
  • Paramyxine yangi

See also

Notes

  1. Listed by IUCN as Ectodus descampsi.

References

  1. "IUCN Red List version 2016-2". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). Retrieved 8 September 2016.
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