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Bathygobius aeolosoma
[]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Bathygobius cocosensis (Bleeker, 1854)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Bathygobius cocosensis
[Cocos frill-goby]

Photo by Biniek, M.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Bathygobius krefftii (Steindachner, 1866)

Photo by Photo by Biniek, M.
 
Bathygobius krefftii
[Krefft's frillgoby]
No picture found

Max. Length 20.8 cm SL
 
Bathylagichthys australis
[Southern deepsea smelt]

Photo by Porteiro, F.M.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 16 cm SL
Bathylagichthys greyae (Cohen, 1958)

Photo by Photo by Porteiro, F.M.
 
Bathylagichthys greyae
[Grey's deepsea smelt]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.0 cm SL
 
Bathylagichthys kobylianskyi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12 cm SL
 
Bathylagoides argyrogaster
[Silver deepsea smelt]

Photo by SFSA

South Atlantic, Indian an
Max. Length 19 cm SL
Bathylagus antarcticus Günther, 1878

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Bathylagus antarcticus
[Antarctic deepsea smelt]
No picture found

Max. Length 16 cm SL
 
Bathylagus tenuis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.4 cm SL
 
Bathymicrops brevianalis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 19 cm SL
 
Bathypterois andriashevi
[]
No picture found
 
Bathypterois longicauda
[]

Photo by Graham, K.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Bathypterois longifilis Günther, 1878

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Bathypterois longifilis
[Feeler fish]

Photo by Graham, K.

Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 24.9 cm SL
Bathypterois longipes Günther, 1878

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Bathypterois longipes
[Abyssal spiderfish]
No picture found
 
Bathypterois oddi
[]
No picture found
 
Bathypterois ventralis
[Ventrad spiderfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 122.4 cm TL
 
Bathyraja pacifica
[]

Photo by Orlov, A.

North Atlantic and South
Max. Length 175 cm TL
Bathyraja richardsoni (Garrick, 1961)

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Bathyraja richardsoni
[Richardson's ray]
No picture found

Max. Length 140 cm TL
 
Bathyraja shuntovi
[Longnose deep-sea skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 32 cm TL
 
Bathysauropsis gracilis
[Black lizardfish]

Photo by Garazo Fabregat, A.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 64 cm SL
Bathysaurus ferox Günther, 1878

Photo by Photo by Garazo Fabregat, A.
 
Bathysaurus ferox
[Deep-sea lizardfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Southwest Pacific.
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Bathystethus cultratus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Bathystethus cultratus
[Grey knifefish]

Photo by Danna, P.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 430 cm TL
Bathytoshia brevicaudata (Hutton, 1875)

Photo by Photo by Danna, P.
 
Bathytoshia brevicaudata
[Short-tail stingray]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 260 cm WD
Bathytoshia lata (Garman, 1880)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Bathytoshia lata
[Brown stingray]

Photo by JAMARC

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 88 cm TL
Bathyuroconger vicinus (Vaillant, 1888)

Photo by Photo by JAMARC
 
Bathyuroconger vicinus
[Large-toothed conger]

Photo by Schulz, S.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Batrachomoeus dubius (White, 1790)

Photo by Photo by Schulz, S.
 
Batrachomoeus dubius
[Eastern frogfish]

Photo by Clements, K.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 6.0 cm SL
Bellapiscis lesleyae Hardy, 1987

Photo by Photo by Clements, K.
 
Bellapiscis lesleyae
[Mottled twister]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
 
Bellapiscis medius
[Twister]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Belonepterygion fasciolatum (Ogilby, 1889)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Belonepterygion fasciolatum
[Barred spiny basslet]
No picture found
 
Bembradium furici
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 11 cm SL
Bembradium roseum Gilbert, 1905

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Bembradium roseum
[]

Photo by Ho, H.-C.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Bembras japonica Cuvier, 1829

Photo by Photo by Ho, H.-C.
 
Bembras japonica
[]

Photo by Graham, K.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 27.3 cm SL
Bembras macrolepis Imamura, 1998

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Bembras macrolepis
[Bigscale flathead]

Photo by CSIRO

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 22 cm SL
Bembrops filiferus Gilbert, 1905

Photo by Photo by CSIRO
 
Bembrops filiferus
[Sharpnosed duckbill]
No picture found

Max. Length 20.7 cm SL
 
Bembrops morelandi
[Flathead]

Photo by CSIRO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Bembrops platyrhynchus (Alcock, 1894)

Photo by Photo by CSIRO
 
Bembrops platyrhynchus
[Natal duckbill]
No picture found

Max. Length 35 cm SL
 
Benthalbella elongata
[]

Photo by SFSA

Atlantic, Indian and Paci
Max. Length 13.8 cm SL
Benthalbella infans Zugmayer, 1911

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Benthalbella infans
[Zugmayer's pearleye]

Photo by Fischer, L.G.

Atlantic, Indian and Paci
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Benthodesmus elongatus (Clarke, 1879)

Photo by Photo by Fischer, L.G.
 
Benthodesmus elongatus
[Elongate frostfish]

Photo by FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 77 cm SL
Benthodesmus tuckeri Parin & Becker, 1970

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Benthodesmus tuckeri
[Tucker's frostfish]

Photo by SFSA

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Benthosema fibulatum (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897)

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Benthosema fibulatum
[Spinycheek lanternfish]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Circumglobal in tropical
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Benthosema suborbitale (Gilbert, 1913)

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Benthosema suborbitale
[Smallfin lanternfish]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Worldwide in temperate an
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Beryx decadactylus Cuvier, 1829

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Beryx decadactylus
[Alfonsino]

Photo by Fernández-Ovies, C.L.

Circumglobal, excluding t
Max. Length 70 cm TL
Beryx splendens Lowe, 1834

Photo by Photo by Fernández-Ovies, C.L.
 
Beryx splendens
[Splendid alfonsino]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.2 cm TL
 
Bidenichthys beeblebroxi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16 cm TL
 
Bidenichthys consobrinus
[Grey brotula]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.4 cm SL
 
Bidenichthys paxtoni
[Baldhead cusk]

Photo by FAO

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 11.1 cm SL
Bidenichthys slartibartfasti (Paulin, 1995)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Bidenichthys slartibartfasti
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 13.1 cm SL
Blenniella paula (Bryan & Herre, 1903)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Blenniella paula
[Bluedash rockskipper]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.1 cm SL
 
Blennodon dorsalis
[Giant triplefin]

Photo by Field, R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Bodianus axillaris (Bennett, 1832)

Photo by Photo by Field, R.
 
Bodianus axillaris
[Axilspot hogfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 5.9 cm SL
Bodianus bimaculatus Allen, 1973

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Bodianus bimaculatus
[Twospot hogfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 42.2 cm SL
 
Bodianus flavifrons
[Masked pigfish]

Photo by Tindale, S.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 36.8 cm SL
Bodianus flavipinnis Gomon, 2001

Photo by Photo by Tindale, S.
 
Bodianus flavipinnis
[Yellowfin pigfish]

Photo by Groeneveld, R.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Bodianus frenchii (Klunzinger, 1879)

Photo by Photo by Groeneveld, R.
 
Bodianus frenchii
[Foxfish]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Bodianus masudai Araga & Yoshino, 1975

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Bodianus masudai
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 80 cm SL
Bodianus perditio (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Bodianus perditio
[Golden-spot hogfish]

Photo by Duffy, C.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Bodianus unimaculatus (Günther, 1862)

Photo by Photo by Duffy, C.
 
Bodianus unimaculatus
[Red pigfish]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Bolinichthys longipes (Brauer, 1906)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Bolinichthys longipes
[Popeye lampfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.1 cm SL
 
Bolinichthys nikolayi
[Nikolay's lanternfish]

Photo by SFSA

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
Bolinichthys photothorax (Parr, 1928)

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Bolinichthys photothorax
[Spurcheek lanternfish]

Photo by JAMARC

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 11.7 cm SL
Bolinichthys supralateralis (Parr, 1928)

Photo by Photo by JAMARC
 
Bolinichthys supralateralis
[Stubby lanternfish]

Photo by Román Marcote, E.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Borostomias antarcticus (Lönnberg, 1905)

Photo by Photo by Román Marcote, E.
 
Borostomias antarcticus
[Snaggletooth]

Photo by JAMARC

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 31 cm SL
Borostomias mononema (Regan & Trewavas, 1929)

Photo by Photo by JAMARC
 
Borostomias mononema
[Sickle snaggletooth]

Photo by FAO

Western Pacific
Max. Length 15.7 cm TL
Bothus constellatus (Jordan, 1889)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Bothus constellatus
[Pacific eyed flounder]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 51 cm NG
Bothus mancus (Broussonet, 1782)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Bothus mancus
[Flowery flounder]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 27 cm TL
Bothus myriaster (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Bothus myriaster
[Indo-Pacific oval flounder]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 39 cm TL
Bothus pantherinus (Rüppell, 1830)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Bothus pantherinus
[Leopard flounder]

Photo by Groeneveld, R.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 28 cm TL
Bovichtus angustifrons Regan, 1913

Photo by Photo by Groeneveld, R.
 
Bovichtus angustifrons
[]
No picture found
 
Bovichtus oculus
[]
No picture found
 
Bovichtus psychrolutes
[]
No picture found
 
Bovichtus variegatus
[Thornfish]

Photo by Kyne, P.M.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 76 cm TL
Brachaelurus colcloughi Ogilby, 1908

Photo by Photo by Kyne, P.M.
 
Brachaelurus colcloughi
[Colclough's shark]

Photo by Murch, A.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 122 cm TL
Brachaelurus waddi (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Photo by Photo by Murch, A.
 
Brachaelurus waddi
[Blind shark]

Photo by Rodrigues, N.V.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Brachaluteres jacksonianus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Photo by Photo by Rodrigues, N.V.
 
Brachaluteres jacksonianus
[Pigmy leatherjacket]

Photo by Ryanskiy, A.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Brachaluteres taylori Woods, 1966

Photo by Photo by Ryanskiy, A.
 
Brachaluteres taylori
[Taylor's inflator filefish]

Photo by Graham, K.

Southern Indian to Pacifi
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
Brachionichthys australis Last, Gledhill & Holmes, 2007

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Brachionichthys australis
[Australian spotted handfish]

Photo by MNHN

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Brachionichthys hirsutus (Lacepède, 1804)

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Brachionichthys hirsutus
[Spotted Handfish]

Photo by Yau, B.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Brachirus niger (Macleay, 1880)

Photo by Photo by Yau, B.
 
Brachirus niger
[Black sole]

Photo by Reyes, P.

Circumglobal, southern se
Max. Length 47 cm SL
Brama australis Valenciennes, 1838

Photo by Photo by Reyes, P.
 
Brama australis
[Southern rays bream]

Photo by Monteiro, P.

Atlantic, Indian and Sout
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Brama brama (Bonnaterre, 1788)

Photo by Photo by Monteiro, P.
 
Brama brama
[Atlantic pomfret]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Western Pacific (Ref. 559

Brama myersi Mead, 1972

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Brama myersi
[Myers' pomfret]

Photo by Yau, B.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 28.5 cm SL
Branchiostegus serratus Dooley & Paxton, 1975

Photo by Photo by Yau, B.
 
Branchiostegus serratus
[Australian barred tilefish]

Photo by Justine, J.-L.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm SL
Branchiostegus wardi Whitley, 1932

Photo by Photo by Justine, J.-L.
 
Branchiostegus wardi
[Ward's tilefish]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Western Pacific
Max. Length 10.6 cm SL
Bregmaceros japonicus Tanaka, 1908

Photo by Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Bregmaceros japonicus
[Japanese codlet]

Photo by Gloerfelt-Tarp, T.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 9.6 cm SL
Bregmaceros mcclellandi Thompson, 1840

Photo by Photo by Gloerfelt-Tarp, T.
 
Bregmaceros mcclellandi
[Unicorn cod]

Photo by Bogorodsky, S.V.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 7.6 cm SL
Bregmaceros nectabanus Whitley, 1941

Photo by Photo by Bogorodsky, S.V.
 
Bregmaceros nectabanus
[Smallscale codlet]
No picture found

Max. Length 43.6 cm TL
 
Brochiraja aenigma
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 64.6 cm TL
 
Brochiraja albilabiata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 51 cm TL
 
Brochiraja asperula
[Smooth deep-sea skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 36.4 cm WD
 
Brochiraja heuresa
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 50.9 cm
 
Brochiraja leviveneta
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 32.5 cm TL
 
Brochiraja microspinifera
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 80 cm TL
 
Brochiraja spinifera
[Prickly deep-sea skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 71.9 cm WD
 
Brochiraja vittacauda
[]

Photo by FAO

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Brosmodorsalis persicinus Paulin & Roberts, 1989

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Brosmodorsalis persicinus
[Pink brotula]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Brotula multibarbata Temminck & Schlegel, 1846

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Brotula multibarbata
[Goatsbeard brotula]

Photo by SFSA

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 86 cm SL
Brotulotaenia crassa Parr, 1934

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Brotulotaenia crassa
[Violet cuskeel]
No picture found
 
Brotulotaenia nielseni
[]

Photo by Bogorodsky, S.V.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Bryaninops loki Larson, 1985

Photo by Photo by Bogorodsky, S.V.
 
Bryaninops loki
[Loki whip-goby]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm SL
Bryx veleronis Herald, 1940

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Bryx veleronis
[]

Photo by Keith, P.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Butis butis (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Photo by Keith, P.
 
Butis butis
[Duckbill sleeper]

Photo by FAO

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Bythaelurus dawsoni (Springer, 1971)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Bythaelurus dawsoni
[New Zealand catshark]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Eastern Indian Ocean and
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Caesioperca lepidoptera (Forster, 1801)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Caesioperca lepidoptera
[Butterfly perch]

Photo by Groeneveld, R.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Caesioperca rasor (Richardson, 1839)

Photo by Photo by Groeneveld, R.
 
Caesioperca rasor
[Barber perch]

Photo by CSIRO

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Callanthias allporti Günther, 1876

Photo by Photo by CSIRO
 
Callanthias allporti
[Splendid sea perch]

Photo by FAO

Western Pacific
Max. Length 49 cm SL
Callanthias australis Ogilby, 1899

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Callanthias australis
[Magnificent splendid perch]
No picture found

Max. Length 22.7 cm SL
 
Callanthias splendens
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 85 cm TL
Callechelys catostoma (Schneider, 1801)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Callechelys catostoma
[Black-striped snake eel]

Photo by Adams, M.J.

Indo-Pacific,
Max. Length 87 cm TL
Callechelys marmorata (Bleeker, 1854)

Photo by Photo by Adams, M.J.
 
Callechelys marmorata
[Marbled snake eel]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.1 cm SL
 
Callionymus macdonaldi
[Australian darter dragonet]

Photo by Gloerfelt-Tarp, T.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Callionymus moretonensis Johnson, 1971

Photo by Photo by Gloerfelt-Tarp, T.
 
Callionymus moretonensis
[Queensland stinkfish]

Photo by Fricke, R.

Southwest Pacific

Callionymus ogilbyi Fricke, 2002

Photo by Photo by Fricke, R.
 
Callionymus ogilbyi
[Eastern Australian longtail dragonet]

Photo by Fricke, R.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
Callionymus scaber McCulloch, 1926

Photo by Photo by Fricke, R.
 
Callionymus scaber
[Lord Howe longtail dragonet]

Photo by Whisson, G.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Callogobius depressus (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886)

Photo by Photo by Whisson, G.
 
Callogobius depressus
[Flathead goby]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 6.8 cm TL
Callogobius maculipinnis (Fowler, 1918)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Callogobius maculipinnis
[Ostrich goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 11 cm TL
 
Callogobius mucosus
[Sculptured goby]

Photo by Aitken, K.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 125 cm TL
Callorhinchus milii Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1823

Photo by Photo by Aitken, K.
 
Callorhinchus milii
[Ghost shark]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 38 cm TL
Cantherhines dumerilii (Hollard, 1854)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Cantherhines dumerilii
[Whitespotted filefish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Cantherhines fronticinctus (Günther, 1867)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cantherhines fronticinctus
[Spectacled filefish]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Cantherhines pardalis (Rüppell, 1837)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Cantherhines pardalis
[Honeycomb filefish]

Photo by FAO

Western Pacific
Max. Length 26 cm TL
Cantheschenia grandisquamis Hutchins, 1977

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cantheschenia grandisquamis
[Large-scaled leatherjacket]

Photo by Graham, K.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 14.5 cm SL
Cantheschenia longipinnis (Fraser-Brunner, 1941)

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Cantheschenia longipinnis
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Canthigaster bennetti (Bleeker, 1854)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Canthigaster bennetti
[Bennett's sharpnose puffer]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 23 cm TL
Canthigaster callisterna (Ogilby, 1889)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Canthigaster callisterna
[Clown toado]

Photo by Goebbels, D.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Canthigaster janthinoptera (Bleeker, 1855)

Photo by Photo by Goebbels, D.
 
Canthigaster janthinoptera
[Honeycomb toby]

Photo by Williams, J.T.

Central Pacific
Max. Length 7.8 cm SL
Canthigaster rapaensis Allen & Randall, 1977

Photo by Photo by Williams, J.T.
 
Canthigaster rapaensis
[]

Photo by Tanaka, H.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Canthigaster rivulata (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)

Photo by Photo by Tanaka, H.
 
Canthigaster rivulata
[Brown-lined puffer]

Photo by Wilkie, M.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Canthigaster valentini (Bleeker, 1853)

Photo by Photo by Wilkie, M.
 
Canthigaster valentini
[Valentin's sharpnose puffer]

Photo by Yau, B.

Western Pacific, Lord How
Max. Length 47 cm SL
Caprodon krasyukovae Kharin, 1983

Photo by Photo by Yau, B.
 
Caprodon krasyukovae
[Krasyukova's perch]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern and western South
Max. Length 55 cm FL
Caprodon longimanus (Günther, 1859)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Caprodon longimanus
[Pink maomao]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Southeastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Caprodon schlegelii (Günther, 1859)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Caprodon schlegelii
[Sunrise perch]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Capromimus abbreviatus
[Capro dory]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 170 cm TL
Caranx ignobilis (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Caranx ignobilis
[Giant trevally]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 117 cm FL
Caranx melampygus Cuvier, 1833

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Caranx melampygus
[Bluefin trevally]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Caranx sexfasciatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825

Photo by Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Caranx sexfasciatus
[Bigeye trevally]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Circumglobal
Max. Length 300 cm TL
Carcharhinus altimus (Springer, 1950)

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Carcharhinus altimus
[Bignose shark]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific to Cent
Max. Length 255 cm TL
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos (Bleeker, 1856)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
[Blacktail reef shark]

Photo by Smith, B.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 325 cm TL
Carcharhinus brachyurus (Günther, 1870)

Photo by Photo by Smith, B.
 
Carcharhinus brachyurus
[Copper shark]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Atlantic, Mediterranean a
Max. Length 300 cm TL
Carcharhinus brevipinna (Valenciennes, 1839)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Carcharhinus brevipinna
[Spinner shark]

Photo by McAuley, R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Carcharhinus cautus (Whitley, 1945)

Photo by Photo by McAuley, R.
 
Carcharhinus cautus
[Nervous shark]

Photo by Furlan, B.

Circumtropical. Western A
Max. Length 350 cm TL
Carcharhinus falciformis (Bibron, 1839)

Photo by Photo by Furlan, B.
 
Carcharhinus falciformis
[Silky shark]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Circumtropical with a pre
Max. Length 370 cm TL
Carcharhinus galapagensis (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Carcharhinus galapagensis
[Galapagos shark]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Cosmopolitan in tropical
Max. Length 400 cm TL
Carcharhinus leucas (Valenciennes, 1839)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Carcharhinus leucas
[Bull shark]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Cosmopolitan. Western Atl
Max. Length 286 cm TL
Carcharhinus limbatus (Valenciennes, 1839)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Carcharhinus limbatus
[Blacktip shark]

Photo by Moldzio, S.

Circumglobal in tropical
Max. Length 400 cm TL
Carcharhinus longimanus (Poey, 1861)

Photo by Photo by Moldzio, S.
 
Carcharhinus longimanus
[Oceanic whitetip shark]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 200 cm TL
Carcharhinus melanopterus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Carcharhinus melanopterus
[Blacktip reef shark]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 420 cm TL
Carcharhinus obscurus (Lesueur, 1818)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Carcharhinus obscurus
[Dusky shark]

Photo by McAuley, R.

Widespread in tropical an
Max. Length 300 cm TL
Carcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo, 1827)

Photo by Photo by McAuley, R.
 
Carcharhinus plumbeus
[Sandbar shark]

Photo by Choromanski, J.M.

Circumtropical
Max. Length 330 cm TL
Carcharias taurus Rafinesque, 1810

Photo by Photo by Choromanski, J.M.
 
Carcharias taurus
[Sand tiger shark]

Photo by De Maddalena, A.

Worldwide. Very wide-rang
Max. Length 640 cm TL
Carcharodon carcharias (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by De Maddalena, A.
 
Carcharodon carcharias
[Great white shark]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.3 cm TL
 
Careproctus narilobus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
 
Careproctus novaezelandiae
[]

Photo by Graham, K.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 14.4 cm SL
Careproctus paxtoni Stein, Chernova & Andriashev, 2001

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Careproctus paxtoni
[Blunt-tooth snailfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.6 cm SL
 
Careproctus pellucicauda
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 18.5 cm SL
 
Caristius digitus
[]

Photo by Graham, K.

South Pacific
Max. Length 26.7 cm SL
Caristius meridionalis Stevenson & Kenaley, 2013

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Caristius meridionalis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 18 cm TL
 
Cataetyx nielseni
[Nielsen's catetyx]

Photo by DESCNA

Circumglobal.
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Caulophryne jordani Goode & Bean, 1896

Photo by Photo by DESCNA
 
Caulophryne jordani
[Fanfin angler]

Photo by Ho, H.-C.

Circumglobal.
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Caulophryne pelagica (Brauer, 1902)

Photo by Photo by Ho, H.-C.
 
Caulophryne pelagica
[]

Photo by Fischer, L.G.

Circumglobal in southern
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Centriscops humerosus (Richardson, 1846)

Photo by Photo by Fischer, L.G.
 
Centriscops humerosus
[Banded yellowfish]

Photo by CSIRO

Western Pacific
Max. Length 51 cm SL
Centroberyx affinis (Günther, 1859)

Photo by Photo by CSIRO
 
Centroberyx affinis
[Redfish]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Centrobranchus nigroocellatus (Günther, 1873)

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Centrobranchus nigroocellatus
[Roundnose lanternfish]

Photo by Fricke, R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
Centrodraco atrifilum Fricke, 2010

Photo by Photo by Fricke, R.
 
Centrodraco atrifilum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11 cm SL
 
Centrodraco otohime
[]

Photo by De Sanctis, A.

North Atlantic
Max. Length 150 cm SL
Centrolophus niger (Gmelin, 1789)

Photo by Photo by De Sanctis, A.
 
Centrolophus niger
[Rudderfish]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 111.4 cm TL
Centrophorus harrissoni McCulloch, 1915

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Centrophorus harrissoni
[Dumb gulper shark]

Photo by FAO

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Centrophorus moluccensis Bleeker, 1860

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Centrophorus moluccensis
[Smallfin gulper shark]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Atlantic, Indian, west an
Max. Length 164 cm TL
Centrophorus squamosus (Bonnaterre, 1788)

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Centrophorus squamosus
[Leafscale gulper shark]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 110 cm TL
Centrophorus uyato (Rafinesque, 1810)

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Centrophorus uyato
[Little gulper shark]

Photo by Graham, K.

Indian and Pacific oceans
Max. Length 102.7 cm TL
Centrophorus zeehaani White, Ebert & Compagno, 2008

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Centrophorus zeehaani
[Southern dogfish]

Photo by Banks, I.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Centropogon australis (White, 1790)

Photo by Photo by Banks, I.
 
Centropogon australis
[Eastern fortescue]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 11.5 cm TL
Centropyge bispinosa (Günther, 1860)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Centropyge bispinosa
[Twospined angelfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 8.4 cm TL
Centropyge fisheri (Snyder, 1904)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Centropyge fisheri
[Orange angelfish]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Western Central Pacific.
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Centropyge flavissima (Cuvier, 1831)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Centropyge flavissima
[Lemonpeel angelfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Centropyge hotumatua Randall & Caldwell, 1973

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Centropyge hotumatua
[Blackear angelfish]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Western Pacific
Max. Length 19 cm TL
Centropyge tibicen (Cuvier, 1831)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Centropyge tibicen
[Keyhole angelfish]

Photo by FAO

Western Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Centroscyllium kamoharai Abe, 1966

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Centroscyllium kamoharai
[Bareskin dogfish]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 121 cm TL
Centroscymnus coelolepis Barbosa du Bocage & de Brito Capello, 1864

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Centroscymnus coelolepis
[Portuguese dogfish]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Atlantic, Pacific and Ind
Max. Length 148 cm TL
Centroscymnus owstonii Garman, 1906

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Centroscymnus owstonii
[Roughskin dogfish]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 130 cm TL
Centroselachus crepidater (Barbosa du Bocage & de Brito Capello, 1864)

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Centroselachus crepidater
[Longnose velvet dogfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Cephalopholis argus Schneider, 1801

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis argus
[Peacock hind]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Cephalopholis miniata (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis miniata
[Coral hind]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Cephalopholis sexmaculata (Rüppell, 1830)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis sexmaculata
[Sixblotch hind]
No picture found

Max. Length 102.5 cm TL
 
Cephaloscyllium albipinnum
[Whitefin swellshark]

Photo by Duffy, C.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Cephaloscyllium isabella (Bonnaterre, 1788)

Photo by Photo by Duffy, C.
 
Cephaloscyllium isabella
[Draughtsboard shark]

Photo by Modder, T.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Cephaloscyllium laticeps (Duméril, 1853)

Photo by Photo by Modder, T.
 
Cephaloscyllium laticeps
[Draughtboard shark]

Photo by Last P.R. & W.T. White

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 74 cm TL
Cephaloscyllium variegatum Last & White, 2008

Photo by Photo by Last P.R. & W.T. White
 
Cephaloscyllium variegatum
[Saddled swellshark]

Photo by Graham, K.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Cepola australis Ogilby, 1899

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Cepola australis
[Australian bandfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 60 cm TL
 
Cepola haastii
[]

Photo by Garazo Fabregat, A.

Circumglobal
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Ceratias holboelli Krøyer, 1845

Photo by Photo by Garazo Fabregat, A.
 
Ceratias holboelli
[Kroyer's deep-sea angler fish]

Photo by Colombo, G.L.A.

Southern Ocean. Also kno
Max. Length 88 cm TL
Ceratias tentaculatus (Norman, 1930)

Photo by Photo by Colombo, G.L.A.
 
Ceratias tentaculatus
[Southern seadevil]

Photo by Pohl, R.E.

Circumglobal
Max. Length 24 cm SL
Ceratias uranoscopus Murray, 1877

Photo by Photo by Pohl, R.E.
 
Ceratias uranoscopus
[Stargazing seadevil]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
 
Ceratobregma helenae
[Helen's Triplefin]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 10.2 cm TL
Ceratoscopelus warmingii (Lütken, 1892)

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Ceratoscopelus warmingii
[Warming's lantern fish]

Photo by SFSA

Atlantic, Indian and Paci
Max. Length 11.8 cm TL
Cetichthys indagator (Rofen, 1959)

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Cetichthys indagator
[]

Photo by Graham, K.

Pacific and Atlantic, inc
Max. Length 44 cm TL
Cetonurus crassiceps (Günther, 1878)

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Cetonurus crassiceps
[Globosehead rattail]

Photo by Serrano, A.

Atlantic and Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Cetonurus globiceps (Vaillant, 1884)

Photo by Photo by Serrano, A.
 
Cetonurus globiceps
[Globehead grenadier]

Photo by Murch, A.

Cosmopolitan, frequent in
Max. Length 1520 cm TL
Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, 1765)

Photo by Photo by Murch, A.
 
Cetorhinus maximus
[Basking shark]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.3 cm SL
 
Chaenophryne draco
[Smooth dreamer]

Photo by Dolgov, A.

Tropical to temperate par
Max. Length 24.5 cm SL
Chaenophryne longiceps Regan, 1925

Photo by Photo by Dolgov, A.
 
Chaenophryne longiceps
[Can-opener smoothdream]

Photo by Steene, R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Chaetodon aureofasciatus Macleay, 1878

Photo by Photo by Steene, R.
 
Chaetodon aureofasciatus
[Golden butterflyfish]

Photo by Stan Shea@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Chaetodon auriga Forsskål, 1775

Photo by Photo by Stan Shea@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey
 
Chaetodon auriga
[Threadfin butterflyfish]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Chaetodon bennetti Cuvier, 1831

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Chaetodon bennetti
[Bluelashed butterflyfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Chaetodon citrinellus Cuvier, 1831

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Chaetodon citrinellus
[Speckled butterflyfish]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier, 1831

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda
 
Chaetodon ephippium
[Saddle butterflyfish]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Chaetodon flavirostris Günther, 1874

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda
 
Chaetodon flavirostris
[Black butterflyfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Chaetodon guentheri Ahl, 1923

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Chaetodon guentheri
[Crochet butterflyfish]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Chaetodon kleinii Bloch, 1790

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Chaetodon kleinii
[Sunburst butterflyfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Chaetodon lineolatus Cuvier, 1831

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chaetodon lineolatus
[Lined butterflyfish]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède, 1802)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda
 
Chaetodon lunula
[Raccoon butterflyfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 26.7 cm TL
Chaetodon lunulatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chaetodon lunulatus
[Oval butterflyfish]

Photo by Allen To@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Chaetodon melannotus Bloch & Schneider, 1801

Photo by Photo by Allen To@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey
 
Chaetodon melannotus
[Blackback butterflyfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
Chaetodon mertensii Cuvier, 1831

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chaetodon mertensii
[Atoll butterflyfish]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Chaetodon ornatissimus Cuvier, 1831

Photo by Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Chaetodon ornatissimus
[Ornate butterflyfish]

Photo by Asman, P.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
Chaetodon pelewensis Kner, 1868

Photo by Photo by Asman, P.
 
Chaetodon pelewensis
[Sunset butterflyfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Chaetodon plebeius Cuvier, 1831

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chaetodon plebeius
[Blueblotch butterflyfish]

Photo by Steene, R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Chaetodon rainfordi McCulloch, 1923

Photo by Photo by Steene, R.
 
Chaetodon rainfordi
[Rainford's butterflyfish]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Chaetodon speculum Cuvier, 1831

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Chaetodon speculum
[Mirror butterflyfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Chaetodon trichrous Günther, 1874

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chaetodon trichrous
[Tahiti butterflyfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Chaetodon tricinctus Waite, 1901

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chaetodon tricinctus
[Three-striped butterflyfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Chaetodon trifascialis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chaetodon trifascialis
[Chevron butterflyfish]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Chaetodon trifasciatus Park, 1797

Photo by Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Chaetodon trifasciatus
[Melon butterflyfish]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Chaetodon ulietensis Cuvier, 1831

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Chaetodon ulietensis
[Pacific double-saddle butterflyfish]

Photo by Asman, P.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Chaetodon unimaculatus Bloch, 1787

Photo by Photo by Asman, P.
 
Chaetodon unimaculatus
[Teardrop butterflyfish]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 23 cm TL
Chaetodon vagabundus Linnaeus, 1758

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Chaetodon vagabundus
[Vagabond butterflyfish]

Photo by Baensch, F.

Southwest Pacific

Chaetodontoplus ballinae Whitley, 1959

Photo by Photo by Baensch, F.
 
Chaetodontoplus ballinae
[Ballina angelfish]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Western Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Chaetodontoplus conspicillatus (Waite, 1900)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Chaetodontoplus conspicillatus
[Conspicuous angelfish]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Western Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Chaetodontoplus meredithi Kuiter, 1990

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Chaetodontoplus meredithi
[Queensland yellowtail angelfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.8 cm SL
 
Champsodon machaeratus
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 180 cm SL
Chanos chanos (Fabricius, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chanos chanos
[Milkfish]

Photo by Garazo Fabregat, A.

Warm and temperate parts
Max. Length 35 cm SL
Chauliodus sloani Bloch & Schneider, 1801

Photo by Photo by Garazo Fabregat, A.
 
Chauliodus sloani
[Sloane's viperfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.9 cm SL
 
Chaunacops spinosus
[Eastern tadpole coffinfish]

Photo by CSIRO

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 22 cm SL
Chaunax endeavouri Whitley, 1929

Photo by Photo by CSIRO
 
Chaunax endeavouri
[Furry coffinfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.2 cm SL
 
Chaunax flavomaculatus
[Yellowspot frogmouth]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.1 cm SL
 
Chaunax mulleus
[Redshoes frogmouth]

Photo by Ho, H.-C.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 16.6 cm SL
Chaunax nudiventer Ho & Shao, 2010

Photo by Photo by Ho, H.-C.
 
Chaunax nudiventer
[Naked-belly Coffinfish]

Photo by SFSA

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 28 cm SL
Chaunax penicillatus McCulloch, 1915

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Chaunax penicillatus
[Pencil coffinfish]

Photo by Ho, H.-C.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 25.8 cm SL
Chaunax reticulatus Ho, Roberts & Stewart, 2013

Photo by Photo by Ho, H.-C.
 
Chaunax reticulatus
[Netted frogmouth]
No picture found

Max. Length 23.3 cm SL
 
Chaunax russatus
[Red coffinfish]

Photo by Moldzio, S.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm SL
Cheilio inermis (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Moldzio, S.
 
Cheilio inermis
[Cigar wrasse]

Photo by Wuertz, S.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Cheilodipterus macrodon (Lacepède, 1802)

Photo by Photo by Wuertz, S.
 
Cheilodipterus macrodon
[Large toothed cardinalfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus Cuvier, 1828

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus
[Five-lined cardinalfish]
No picture found
 
Cheilopogon melanocercus
[]

Photo by McDowall, R.M.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Cheimarrichthys fosterae Haast, 1874

Photo by Photo by McDowall, R.M.
 
Cheimarrichthys fosterae
[Torrent fish]

Photo by Dijkstra, K.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Chelidonichthys kumu (Cuvier, 1829)

Photo by Photo by Dijkstra, K.
 
Chelidonichthys kumu
[Bluefin gurnard]

Photo by Wass, R.C.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Chelidoperca lecromi Fourmanoir, 1982

Photo by Photo by Wass, R.C.
 
Chelidoperca lecromi
[Coral Sea perchlet]

Photo by Schafer, S.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 20.5 cm TL
Chelmon muelleri Klunzinger, 1879

Photo by Photo by Schafer, S.E.
 
Chelmon muelleri
[Blackfin coralfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 22 cm TL
Chelmonops truncatus (Kner, 1859)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chelmonops truncatus
[Eastern talma]

Photo by Román Marcote, E.

North Atlantic
Max. Length 25 cm SL
Chiasmodon niger Johnson, 1864

Photo by Photo by Román Marcote, E.
 
Chiasmodon niger
[Black swallower]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Bathygobius aeolosoma Southwest Pacific 1889
Bathygobius cocosensis Cocos frill-goby Indo-Pacific 12 TL 1854
Bathygobius krefftii Krefft's frillgoby Indo-West Pacific 12 TL 1866
Bathylagichthys australis Southern deepsea smelt Indian and Pacific. 20.8 SL 1990
Bathylagichthys greyae Grey's deepsea smelt Eastern Atlantic 16 SL 1958
Bathylagichthys kobylianskyi Southwest Pacific 13.0 SL 2014
Bathylagoides argyrogaster Silver deepsea smelt Indo-West Pacific 12 SL 1930
Bathylagus antarcticus Antarctic deepsea smelt South Atlantic, Indian an 19 SL 1878
Bathylagus tenuis Southern Ocean 16 SL 1986
Bathymicrops brevianalis Southwest Pacific 11.4 SL 1966
Bathypterois andriashevi Southwest Pacific 19 SL 1988
Bathypterois longicauda Southwest Pacific 1878
Bathypterois longifilis Feeler fish Southwest Pacific 30 TL 1878
Bathypterois longipes Abyssal spiderfish Atlantic Ocean 24.9 SL 1878
Bathypterois oddi Southwest Pacific and Sou 1977
Bathypterois ventralis Ventrad spiderfish Southeast Pacific 1899
Bathyraja pacifica Southwest Pacific 122.4 TL 2016
Bathyraja richardsoni Richardson's ray North Atlantic and South 175 TL 1961
Bathyraja shuntovi Longnose deep-sea skate Southwest Pacific 140 TL 1985
Bathysauropsis gracilis Black lizardfish Circumglobal in southern 32 TL 1878
Bathysaurus ferox Deep-sea lizardfish Eastern Atlantic 64 SL 1878
Bathystethus cultratus Grey knifefish Southwest Pacific. 30 TL 1801
Bathytoshia brevicaudata Short-tail stingray Indo-West Pacific 430 TL 1875
Bathytoshia lata Brown stingray Eastern Atlantic 260 WD 1880
Bathyuroconger vicinus Large-toothed conger Eastern Atlantic 88 TL 1888
Batrachomoeus dubius Eastern frogfish Southwest Pacific 35 TL 1790
Bellapiscis lesleyae Mottled twister Southwest Pacific 6.0 SL 1987
Bellapiscis medius Twister Southwest Pacific 7.5 SL 1861
Belonepterygion fasciolatum Barred spiny basslet Western Pacific 5 TL 1889
Bembradium furici Western Pacific. 1979
Bembradium roseum Pacific Ocean 11 SL 1905
Bembras japonica Indo-West Pacific 30 SL 1829
Bembras macrolepis Bigscale flathead Western Pacific 27.3 SL 1998
Bembrops filiferus Sharpnosed duckbill Pacific Ocean 22 SL 1905
Bembrops morelandi Flathead Southwest Pacific 20.7 SL 1978
Bembrops platyrhynchus Natal duckbill Indo-West Pacific 25 TL 1894
Benthalbella elongata Circumglobal in the south 35 SL 1937
Benthalbella infans Zugmayer's pearleye Atlantic, Indian and Paci 13.8 SL 1911
Benthodesmus elongatus Elongate frostfish Atlantic, Indian and Paci 100 TL 1879
Benthodesmus tuckeri Tucker's frostfish Indo-West Pacific 77 SL 1970
Benthosema fibulatum Spinycheek lanternfish Indian Ocean 10 TL 1897
Benthosema suborbitale Smallfin lanternfish Circumglobal in tropical 3.9 SL 1913
Beryx decadactylus Alfonsino Worldwide in temperate an 100 TL 1829
Beryx splendens Splendid alfonsino Circumglobal, excluding t 70 TL 1834
Bidenichthys beeblebroxi Southwest Pacific 8.2 TL 1995
Bidenichthys consobrinus Grey brotula Southwest Pacific 16 TL 1876
Bidenichthys paxtoni Baldhead cusk Southwest Pacific 7.4 SL 1986
Bidenichthys slartibartfasti Southwest Pacific 11.1 SL 1995
Blenniella paula Bluedash rockskipper Western Pacific 13.1 SL 1903
Blennodon dorsalis Giant triplefin Southwest Pacific 15.1 SL 1879
Bodianus axillaris Axilspot hogfish Indo-Pacific 20 SL 1832
Bodianus bimaculatus Twospot hogfish Indo-Pacific 5.9 SL 1973
Bodianus flavifrons Masked pigfish Southwest Pacific 42.2 SL 2001
Bodianus flavipinnis Yellowfin pigfish Southwest Pacific 36.8 SL 2001
Bodianus frenchii Foxfish Indo-West Pacific 45 TL 1879
Bodianus masudai Western Pacific 12 SL 1975
Bodianus perditio Golden-spot hogfish Pacific Ocean 80 SL 1834
Bodianus unimaculatus Red pigfish Southwest Pacific 50 TL 1862
Bolinichthys longipes Popeye lampfish Indian Ocean 5 SL 1906
Bolinichthys nikolayi Nikolay's lanternfish Southwest Pacific. 4.1 SL 1978
Bolinichthys photothorax Spurcheek lanternfish Eastern Atlantic 7.3 SL 1928
Bolinichthys supralateralis Stubby lanternfish Eastern Atlantic 11.7 SL 1928
Borostomias antarcticus Snaggletooth Eastern Atlantic 30 SL 1905
Borostomias mononema Sickle snaggletooth Eastern Atlantic 31 SL 1929
Bothus constellatus Pacific eyed flounder Western Pacific 15.7 TL 1889
Bothus mancus Flowery flounder Indo-Pacific 51 NG 1782
Bothus myriaster Indo-Pacific oval flounder Indo-West Pacific 27 TL 1846
Bothus pantherinus Leopard flounder Indo-Pacific 39 TL 1830
Bovichtus angustifrons Indo-West Pacific 28 TL 1913
Bovichtus oculus Southwest Pacific 1989
Bovichtus psychrolutes Southwest Pacific 1860
Bovichtus variegatus Thornfish Southwest Pacific 1846
Brachaelurus colcloughi Colclough's shark Southwest Pacific 76 TL 1908
Brachaelurus waddi Blind shark Southwest Pacific 122 TL 1801
Brachaluteres jacksonianus Pigmy leatherjacket Eastern Indian Ocean 10 TL 1824
Brachaluteres taylori Taylor's inflator filefish Western Pacific 5 SL 1966
Brachionichthys australis Australian spotted handfish Southern Indian to Pacifi 6.5 SL 2007
Brachionichthys hirsutus Spotted Handfish Southwest Pacific 15 TL 1804
Brachirus niger Black sole Southwest Pacific 35 TL 1880
Brama australis Southern rays bream Circumglobal, southern se 47 SL 1838
Brama brama Atlantic pomfret Atlantic, Indian and Sout 100 TL 1788
Brama myersi Myers' pomfret Western Pacific (Ref. 559 1972
Branchiostegus serratus Australian barred tilefish Western Pacific 28.5 SL 1975
Branchiostegus wardi Ward's tilefish Western Pacific 40 SL 1932
Bregmaceros japonicus Japanese codlet Western Pacific 10.6 SL 1908
Bregmaceros mcclellandi Unicorn cod Indian Ocean 9.6 SL 1840
Bregmaceros nectabanus Smallscale codlet Western Atlantic 7.6 SL 1941
Brochiraja aenigma Western Pacific 43.6 TL 2006
Brochiraja albilabiata Southwest Pacific 64.6 TL 2006
Brochiraja asperula Smooth deep-sea skate Southwest Pacific 51 TL 1974
Brochiraja heuresa Tasman Sea 36.4 WD 2012
Brochiraja leviveneta Southwest Pacific 50.9 2006
Brochiraja microspinifera Southwest Pacific 32.5 TL 2006
Brochiraja spinifera Prickly deep-sea skate Southwest Pacific 80 TL 1974
Brochiraja vittacauda Tasman Sea 71.9 WD 2012
Brosmodorsalis persicinus Pink brotula Southwest Pacific 6 TL 1989
Brotula multibarbata Goatsbeard brotula Indo-Pacific 100 TL 1846
Brotulotaenia crassa Violet cuskeel Eastern Atlantic 86 SL 1934
Brotulotaenia nielseni Indian and Pacific. 1974
Bryaninops loki Loki whip-goby Indo-Pacific 4.5 SL 1985
Bryx veleronis Eastern Pacific 6 SL 1940
Butis butis Duckbill sleeper Indo-West Pacific 15 TL 1822
Bythaelurus dawsoni New Zealand catshark Southwest Pacific 45 TL 1971
Caesioperca lepidoptera Butterfly perch Eastern Indian Ocean and 30 TL 1801
Caesioperca rasor Barber perch Eastern Indian Ocean 25 TL 1839
Callanthias allporti Splendid sea perch Eastern Indian Ocean 30 TL 1876
Callanthias australis Magnificent splendid perch Western Pacific 49 SL 1899
Callanthias splendens Southwest Pacific 22.7 SL 1921
Callechelys catostoma Black-striped snake eel Indo-Pacific 85 TL 1801
Callechelys marmorata Marbled snake eel Indo-Pacific, 87 TL 1854
Callionymus macdonaldi Australian darter dragonet Western Pacific 8.1 SL 1911
Callionymus moretonensis Queensland stinkfish Western Pacific 12 TL 1971
Callionymus ogilbyi Eastern Australian longtail dragonet Southwest Pacific 2002
Callionymus scaber Lord Howe longtail dragonet Southwest Pacific 7.3 SL 1926
Callogobius depressus Flathead goby Indo-West Pacific 14 TL 1886
Callogobius maculipinnis Ostrich goby Indo-Pacific 6.8 TL 1918
Callogobius mucosus Sculptured goby Indo-Pacific 11 TL 1872
Callorhinchus milii Ghost shark Southwest Pacific 125 TL 1823
Cantherhines dumerilii Whitespotted filefish Indo-Pacific 38 TL 1854
Cantherhines fronticinctus Spectacled filefish Indo-West Pacific 25 TL 1867
Cantherhines pardalis Honeycomb filefish Indo-Pacific 25 TL 1837
Cantheschenia grandisquamis Large-scaled leatherjacket Western Pacific 26 TL 1977
Cantheschenia longipinnis Southwest Pacific 14.5 SL 1941
Canthigaster bennetti Bennett's sharpnose puffer Indo-West Pacific 10 TL 1854
Canthigaster callisterna Clown toado Southwest Pacific 23 TL 1889
Canthigaster janthinoptera Honeycomb toby Indo-Pacific 9 TL 1855
Canthigaster rapaensis Central Pacific 7.8 SL 1977
Canthigaster rivulata Brown-lined puffer Indo-Pacific 18 TL 1850
Canthigaster valentini Valentin's sharpnose puffer Indo-Pacific 11 TL 1853
Caprodon krasyukovae Krasyukova's perch Western Pacific, Lord How 47 SL 1983
Caprodon longimanus Pink maomao Eastern and western South 55 FL 1859
Caprodon schlegelii Sunrise perch Southeastern Indian Ocean 35 TL 1859
Capromimus abbreviatus Capro dory Southwest Pacific 10 TL 1875
Caranx ignobilis Giant trevally Indo-Pacific 170 TL 1775
Caranx melampygus Bluefin trevally Indo-Pacific 117 FL 1833
Caranx sexfasciatus Bigeye trevally Indo-Pacific 120 TL 1825
Carcharhinus altimus Bignose shark Circumglobal 300 TL 1950
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos Blacktail reef shark Indo-West Pacific to Cent 255 TL 1856
Carcharhinus brachyurus Copper shark Western Atlantic 325 TL 1870
Carcharhinus brevipinna Spinner shark Atlantic, Mediterranean a 300 TL 1839
Carcharhinus cautus Nervous shark Western Pacific 150 TL 1945
Carcharhinus falciformis Silky shark Circumtropical. Western A 350 TL 1839
Carcharhinus galapagensis Galapagos shark Circumtropical with a pre 370 TL 1905
Carcharhinus leucas Bull shark Cosmopolitan in tropical 400 TL 1839
Carcharhinus limbatus Blacktip shark Cosmopolitan. Western Atl 286 TL 1839
Carcharhinus longimanus Oceanic whitetip shark Circumglobal in tropical 400 TL 1861
Carcharhinus melanopterus Blacktip reef shark Indo-Pacific 200 TL 1824
Carcharhinus obscurus Dusky shark Western Atlantic 420 TL 1818
Carcharhinus plumbeus Sandbar shark Widespread in tropical an 300 TL 1827
Carcharias taurus Sand tiger shark Circumtropical 330 TL 1810
Carcharodon carcharias Great white shark Worldwide. Very wide-rang 640 TL 1758
Careproctus narilobus South Pacific Ocean 16.3 TL 2012
Careproctus novaezelandiae Southwest Pacific 9.5 SL 1990
Careproctus paxtoni Blunt-tooth snailfish Southwest Pacific 14.4 SL 2001
Careproctus pellucicauda Pacific Ocean 12.6 SL 2012
Caristius digitus Western Indian Ocean (off 18.5 SL 2013
Caristius meridionalis South Pacific 26.7 SL 2013
Cataetyx nielseni Nielsen's catetyx Southwest Pacific 18 TL 2005
Caulophryne jordani Fanfin angler Circumglobal. 20 TL 1896
Caulophryne pelagica Circumglobal. 15 SL 1902
Centriscops humerosus Banded yellowfish Circumglobal in southern 30 SL 1846
Centroberyx affinis Redfish Western Pacific 51 SL 1859
Centrobranchus nigroocellatus Roundnose lanternfish Eastern Atlantic 5 SL 1873
Centrodraco atrifilum Western Pacific 3.4 SL 2010
Centrodraco otohime Northwest Pacific 11 SL 1980
Centrolophus niger Rudderfish North Atlantic 150 SL 1789
Centrophorus harrissoni Dumb gulper shark Eastern Indian Ocean 111.4 TL 1915
Centrophorus moluccensis Smallfin gulper shark Indian Ocean 100 TL 1860
Centrophorus squamosus Leafscale gulper shark Atlantic, Indian, west an 164 TL 1788
Centrophorus uyato Little gulper shark Western Central Atlantic 110 TL 1810
Centrophorus zeehaani Southern dogfish Indian and Pacific oceans 102.7 TL 2008
Centropogon australis Eastern fortescue Western Pacific 15 TL 1790
Centropyge bispinosa Twospined angelfish Indo-Pacific 11.5 TL 1860
Centropyge fisheri Orange angelfish Indo-West Pacific 8.4 TL 1904
Centropyge flavissima Lemonpeel angelfish Western Central Pacific. 14 TL 1831
Centropyge hotumatua Blackear angelfish Eastern Pacific 10 TL 1973
Centropyge tibicen Keyhole angelfish Western Pacific 19 TL 1831
Centroscyllium kamoharai Bareskin dogfish Western Pacific 60 TL 1966
Centroscymnus coelolepis Portuguese dogfish Western Atlantic 121 TL 1864
Centroscymnus owstonii Roughskin dogfish Atlantic, Pacific and Ind 148 TL 1906
Centroselachus crepidater Longnose velvet dogfish Eastern Atlantic 130 TL 1864
Cephalopholis argus Peacock hind Indo-Pacific 60 TL 1801
Cephalopholis miniata Coral hind Indo-Pacific 50 TL 1775
Cephalopholis sexmaculata Sixblotch hind Indo-Pacific 50 TL 1830
Cephaloscyllium albipinnum Whitefin swellshark Indo-West Pacific 102.5 TL 2008
Cephaloscyllium isabella Draughtsboard shark Southwest Pacific 100 TL 1788
Cephaloscyllium laticeps Draughtboard shark Eastern Indian Ocean 150 TL 1853
Cephaloscyllium variegatum Saddled swellshark Southwest Pacific 74 TL 2008
Cepola australis Australian bandfish Indo-Pacific 25 TL 1899
Cepola haastii Southwest Pacific 60 TL 1881
Ceratias holboelli Kroyer's deep-sea angler fish Circumglobal 120 TL 1845
Ceratias tentaculatus Southern seadevil Southern Ocean. Also kno 88 TL 1930
Ceratias uranoscopus Stargazing seadevil Circumglobal 24 SL 1877
Ceratobregma helenae Helen's Triplefin Pacific Ocean 3.5 SL 1987
Ceratoscopelus warmingii Warming's lantern fish Atlantic Ocean 10.2 TL 1892
Cetichthys indagator Atlantic, Indian and Paci 11.8 TL 1959
Cetonurus crassiceps Globosehead rattail Pacific and Atlantic, inc 44 TL 1878
Cetonurus globiceps Globehead grenadier Atlantic and Pacific 50 TL 1884
Cetorhinus maximus Basking shark Cosmopolitan, frequent in 1520 TL 1765
Chaenophryne draco Smooth dreamer Tropical and subtropical 12.3 SL 1932
Chaenophryne longiceps Can-opener smoothdream Tropical to temperate par 24.5 SL 1925
Chaetodon aureofasciatus Golden butterflyfish Western Pacific 16 TL 1878
Chaetodon auriga Threadfin butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 25 TL 1775
Chaetodon bennetti Bluelashed butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 20 TL 1831
Chaetodon citrinellus Speckled butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 13 TL 1831
Chaetodon ephippium Saddle butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 30 TL 1831
Chaetodon flavirostris Black butterflyfish Pacific Ocean 20 TL 1874
Chaetodon guentheri Crochet butterflyfish Western Pacific 18 TL 1923
Chaetodon kleinii Sunburst butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 15 TL 1790
Chaetodon lineolatus Lined butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 30 TL 1831
Chaetodon lunula Raccoon butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 20 TL 1802
Chaetodon lunulatus Oval butterflyfish Pacific Ocean 26.7 TL 1825
Chaetodon melannotus Blackback butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 25 TL 1801
Chaetodon mertensii Atoll butterflyfish Pacific Ocean 12.5 TL 1831
Chaetodon ornatissimus Ornate butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 20 TL 1831
Chaetodon pelewensis Sunset butterflyfish Pacific Ocean 12.5 TL 1868
Chaetodon plebeius Blueblotch butterflyfish Western Pacific 15 TL 1831
Chaetodon rainfordi Rainford's butterflyfish Western Pacific 15 TL 1923
Chaetodon speculum Mirror butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 18 TL 1831
Chaetodon trichrous Tahiti butterflyfish Eastern Pacific 12 TL 1874
Chaetodon tricinctus Three-striped butterflyfish Southwest Pacific 15 TL 1901
Chaetodon trifascialis Chevron butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 18 TL 1825
Chaetodon trifasciatus Melon butterflyfish Indian Ocean 15 TL 1797
Chaetodon ulietensis Pacific double-saddle butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 15 TL 1831
Chaetodon unimaculatus Teardrop butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 20 TL 1787
Chaetodon vagabundus Vagabond butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 23 TL 1758
Chaetodontoplus ballinae Ballina angelfish Southwest Pacific 1959
Chaetodontoplus conspicillatus Conspicuous angelfish Western Pacific 10 TL 1900
Chaetodontoplus meredithi Queensland yellowtail angelfish Western Pacific 25 TL 1990
Champsodon machaeratus Southwest Pacific 8.8 SL 1994
Chanos chanos Milkfish Indo-Pacific 180 SL 1775
Chauliodus sloani Sloane's viperfish Warm and temperate parts 35 SL 1801
Chaunacops spinosus Eastern tadpole coffinfish Southwestern Pacific 10.9 SL 2015
Chaunax endeavouri Furry coffinfish Southwest Pacific 22 SL 1929
Chaunax flavomaculatus Yellowspot frogmouth Southwest Pacific 12.2 SL 2013
Chaunax mulleus Redshoes frogmouth Southwest Pacific 16.1 SL 2013
Chaunax nudiventer Naked-belly Coffinfish Southwest Pacific 16.6 SL 2010
Chaunax penicillatus Pencil coffinfish Indo-West Pacific 28 SL 1915
Chaunax reticulatus Netted frogmouth Southwest Pacific 25.8 SL 2013
Chaunax russatus Red coffinfish Southwest Pacific 23.3 SL 2013
Cheilio inermis Cigar wrasse Indo-Pacific 50 SL 1775
Cheilodipterus macrodon Large toothed cardinalfish Indo-Pacific 25 TL 1802
Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus Five-lined cardinalfish Indo-Pacific 13 TL 1828
Cheilopogon melanocercus Southwest Pacific 1885
Cheimarrichthys fosterae Torrent fish Southwest Pacific 15 TL 1874
Chelidonichthys kumu Bluefin gurnard Indo-West Pacific 60 TL 1829
Chelidoperca lecromi Coral Sea perchlet Western Pacific 13 SL 1982
Chelmon muelleri Blackfin coralfish Western Pacific 20.5 TL 1879
Chelmonops truncatus Eastern talma Indo-West Pacific 22 TL 1859
Chiasmodon niger Black swallower North Atlantic 25 SL 1864



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