Order | Family | Species | Occurrence | FishBase name | Name in Country | Habitat | Depth (m) |
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Notacanthiformes | Halosauridae | Aldrovandia affinis | native | Gilbert's halosaurid fish | benthopelagic | 730 - 2560 | |
Scombriformes | Ariommatidae | Ariomma parini | native | Parin's ariomma | bathydemersal | 205 - 250 | |
Tetraodontiformes | Triacanthodidae | Atrophacanthus japonicus | native | bathypelagic | 300 - 2000 | ||
Aulopiformes | Ipnopidae | Bathytyphlops sewelli | native | bathydemersal | 2980 - 4200 | ||
Perciformes/Bembropoidei | Bembropidae | Bembrops nematopterus | native | bathydemersal | 183 - 293 | ||
Myctophiformes | Myctophidae | Benthosema pterotum | native | Skinnycheek lanternfish | benthopelagic | 10 - 300 | |
Callionymiformes | Callionymidae | Callionymus africanus | native | African deepwater dragonet | bathydemersal | 178 - 220 | |
Acropomatiformes | Champsodontidae | Champsodon capensis | native | Gaper | demersal | 30 - 552 | |
Pleuronectiformes | Bothidae | Chascanopsetta lugubris | native | Pelican flounder | Wayo | bathydemersal | 60 - 3210 |
Lophiiformes | Chaunacidae | Chaunax penicillatus | native | Pencil coffinfish | bathydemersal | 343 - 658 | |
Aulopiformes | Chlorophthalmidae | Chlorophthalmus agassizi | native | Shortnose greeneye | bathydemersal | 50 - 1000 | |
Ovalentaria/misc | Pomacentridae | Chromis woodsi | native | Wood's chromis | demersal | 50 - 175 | |
Pleuronectiformes | Citharidae | Citharoides macrolepis | native | Twospot largescale flounder | bathydemersal | 182 - 200 | |
Gadiformes | Macrouridae | Coelorinchus melanosagmatus | native | bathypelagic | 293 - 400 | ||
Anguilliformes | Colocongridae | Coloconger raniceps | native | Froghead eel | bathydemersal | 300 - 1134 | |
Rajiformes | Gurgesiellidae | Cruriraja andamanica | native | Andaman leg skate | bathydemersal | 274 - 511 | |
Carangiformes | Carangidae | Decapterus kurroides | native | Redtail scad | Lungu | reef-associated | 100 - 300 |
Ophidiiformes | Ophidiidae | Dicrolene multifilis | native | Slender brotula | bathydemersal | 344 - 1700 | |
Acropomatiformes | Epigonidae | Epigonus macrops | native | Luminous deepsea cardinalfish | bathydemersal | 550 - 1300 | |
Acropomatiformes | Epigonidae | Epigonus robustus | native | Robust cardinalfish | bathydemersal | 500 - 3000 | |
Carcharhiniformes | Proscylliidae | Eridacnis radcliffei | native | Pygmy ribbontail catshark | bathydemersal | 71 - 766 | |
Carcharhiniformes | Proscylliidae | Eridacnis sinuans | native | African ribbontail catshark | bathydemersal | 180 - 480 | |
Eupercaria/misc | Lutjanidae | Etelis coruscans | native | Deepwater longtail red snapper | reef-associated | 45 - 400 | |
Squaliformes | Etmopteridae | Etmopterus sentosus | native | Thorny lanternshark | bathydemersal | 200 - 500 | |
Gadiformes | Moridae | Gadella edelmanni | native | bathypelagic | 638 - 977 | ||
Gadiformes | Bathygadidae | Gadomus multifilis | native | bathypelagic | 786 - 1650 | ||
Scombriformes | Gempylidae | Gempylus serpens | native | Snake mackerel | pelagic-oceanic | ||
Beryciformes | Gibberichthyidae | Gibberichthys latifrons | native | bathydemersal | 750 - 2000 | ||
Ophidiiformes | Ophidiidae | Glyptophidium macropus | native | benthopelagic | 40 - 550 | ||
Hexanchiformes | Hexanchidae | Hexanchus nakamurai | native | Bigeyed sixgill shark | bathydemersal | ||
Syngnathiformes | Syngnathidae | Hippocampus kelloggi | native | Great seahorse | bathydemersal | 1 - 150 | |
Trachichthyiformes | Trachichthyidae | Hoplostethus melanopus | native | Smallscale slimehead | bathydemersal | 400 - 914 | |
Gadiformes | Macrouridae | Hymenogadus gracilis | native | Slender membranehead | bathypelagic | 300 - 618 | |
Carcharhiniformes | Triakidae | Hypogaleus hyugaensis | native | Blacktip tope | Papa | demersal | 40 - 230 |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Lamprologus signatus | native | bathydemersal | |||
Coelacanthiformes | Latimeriidae | Latimeria chalumnae | native | Coelacanth | demersal | 150 - 700 | |
Scombriformes | Gempylidae | Lepidocybium flavobrunneum | native | Escolar | benthopelagic | 200 - 1100 | |
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei | Triglidae | Lepidotrigla multispinosa | native | Indian Ocean spiny gurnard | bathydemersal | 230 - 335 | |
Lophiiformes | Lophiidae | Lophiodes mutilus | native | Smooth angler | bathydemersal | 234 - 760 | |
Gadiformes | Macrouridae | Malacocephalus laevis | native | Softhead grenadier | bathydemersal | 200 - 1000 | |
Gadiformes | Macrouridae | Mataeocephalus acipenserinus | native | Sturgeon grenadier | bathypelagic | 400 - 1300 | |
Lophiiformes | Melanocetidae | Melanocetus johnsonii | native | Humpback anglerfish | bathypelagic | 100 - 4500 | |
Ophidiiformes | Ophidiidae | Monomitopus nigripinnis | native | bathydemersal | 700 - 1510 | ||
Myctophiformes | Myctophidae | Myctophum fissunovi | native | bathypelagic | |||
Argentiniformes | Microstomatidae | Nansenia groenlandica | native | Greenland argentine | bathypelagic | ||
Scombriformes | Gempylidae | Nealotus tripes | native | Black snake mackerel | bathypelagic | 914 - 1646 | |
Ophidiiformes | Ophidiidae | Neobythites kenyaensis | native | bathydemersal | 240 - 300 | ||
Scombriformes | Gempylidae | Neoepinnula orientalis | native | Sackfish | benthopelagic | 200 - 570 | |
Gadiformes | Macrouridae | Nezumia polylepis | native | bathydemersal | 353 - 786 | ||
Gadiformes | Macrouridae | Nezumia semiquincunciata | native | bathypelagic |