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Flagfish
The flagfish (Jordanella floridae), also known as the American flagfish or Florida flagfish, is a species of pupfish, a type of killifish from the family Cyprinodontidae which is endemic to Florida. It is found in the aquarium trade. Its common name derives from the dominant males' body pattern, which bears some resemblance to the flag of the United States.
fanfin
Fanfin seadevils or hairy anglerfish comprise the family Caulophrynidae, marine ray-finned fishes of the suborder Ceratioidei, the deep-sea anglerfishes. The fishes in this family are found almost around the world in the deeper, aphotic waters of the oceans.
Alaska blackfish
species of fish
Pacific viperfish
species of fish
quillfish
The quillfish (Ptilichthys goodei) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, it is the only species in the genus Ptilichthys and family Ptilichthyidae. This fish occurs in the northern North Pacific Ocean.
Helicolenus
Helicolenus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Scorpaenidae where they are classified within the subfamily Sebastinae, the rockfishes. The species in this genus are found in the Indian, Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
Benthosema
Benthosema is a genus of lanternfishes.
Electrona
genus of fishes
Deepwater catshark
species of fish
Cyclothone
Cyclothone is a genus containing 13 extant species of bioluminescent fish, commonly known as 'bristlemouths' or 'bristlefishes' due to their shared characteristic of sharp, bristle-like teeth. These fishes typically grow to around , though some can be larger. These deep-sea fish are most commonly found in the mesopelagic zone of the ocean, mostly at depths of over 300 meters (1,000 feet), and many species have bioluminescence.
Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps
species of fish
Boa catshark
species of fish
Harriotta
Harriotta is a genus of cartilaginous fish in the family Rhinochimaeridae.
Bonapartia pedaliota
species of fish
Lophiodes
Lophiodes is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Lophiidae, the goosefishes, monkfishes and anglers. It is one of four extant genera in the family Lophiidae. The fish in this genus are found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Gag Grouper
species of fish
Herichthys bartoni
Species of cichlid fish
Dallia
Dallia (Blackfish) is a genus of mudminnows native to Russia and Alaska. Molecular data indicates the genus is more closely related to Esox and Novumbra than Umbra. Dallia diverged from Novumbra + Esox approximately 66 million years ago. The genus was named after American naturalist William Healey Dall.
Harriotta raleighana
species of fish
Shortspine thornyhead
species of fish
Argentina striata
species of fish
Lampadena
Lampadena is a genus of lanternfishes.
Caulophryne jordani
species of fish
Margined snake eel
species of fish
Diaphus effulgens
species of fish
Bothrocara
Bothrocara is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. They are found in the Pacific Ocean, with one species reaching the southwestern Atlantic Ocean.
Twoline Eelpout
species of fish
Aldrovandia
Aldrovandia is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Halosauridae. They occur in the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans. They can reach in total length.
Diaphus lucidus
species of fish
Monolene atrimana
species of fish
Sebastes brevispinis
species of fish
Coryphaenoides carapinus
species of fish
Myoxocephalus niger
species of fish
Lampadena speculigera
species of fish
Talismania
genus of slickheads
Coryphaenoides brevibarbis
species of fish
Hemilepidotus papilio
species of fish
Caulophryne
Caulophryne is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Caulophrynidae, the fanfins or hairy anglerfishes. These fishes are found throughout the non-polar oceans of the world.
Bassogigas
Bassogigas is a genus of cusk eel from the subfamily Neobythitinae, part of the family Ophidiidae. The generic name "Bassogigas" comes from a combination of two Latin words: bassus, which means "deep" and gigas which means "giant". The species are found in the Indo-Pacific and western Atlantic Ocean.
Letharchus
Letharchus is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae. It currently contains the following species:
Manducus
Manducus is a genus of portholefish, a family of deep-sea stomiiform fish. They were formerly placed in the bristlemouth family Gonostomatidae.
Bellator militaris
species of fish
Rastrinus scutiger
species of fish
Cottus marginatus
species of fish
Hemilepidotus jordani
species of fish
Yarrella
Yarrella is a genus of lightfishes. It was named for the English naturalist William Yarrell.
Stathmonotus
Stathmonotus is a genus of chaenopsid blennies found in the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.
Bellator egretta
species of fish
Rhynchoconger flavus
species of fish
Grammatostomias
Grammatostomias is a genus of barbeled dragonfishes found in the Atlantic Ocean.
Benthodesmus
Benthodesmus is a genus of fish in the family Trichiuridae. There are at least eleven species in this genus, which are known as frostfish. These are not to be confused with Microgadus tomcod and Lepidopus caudatus also known as frostfish.
Trachyscorpia cristulata
species of fish
Malacocottus
Malacocottus is a genus of fatheads native to the northern Pacific Ocean. Malacocottus are typically occupied in the benthic zone near the bottom of the northern Pacific Ocean.
Physiculus fulvus
species of fish
Lampanyctus alatus
species of fish
Laemonema barbatulum
species of fish
Liparis gibbus
species of fish
Lycodonus
Lycodonus is a genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. The species in this genus are found in the North and Southern Atlantic Ocean. These fishes are sometimes called scutepouts.
Barathronus
Barathronus is a genus of deep-sea fish that are placed in the family Aphyonidae (blind cusk eels) or family Bythitidae (brotulas), depending on the source.
Bathylaco
Bathylaco is a genus of slickheads found in deep oceanic waters. It is one of nineteen genera in the family Alepocephalidae.