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Photo by Field, R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Blenniella periophthalmus (Valenciennes, 1836)

Photo by Photo by Field, R.
 
Blenniella periophthalmus
[Blue-dashed rockskipper]

Photo by Love, M.

North Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Blepsias cirrhosus (Pallas, 1814)

Photo by Photo by Love, M.
 
Blepsias cirrhosus
[Silverspotted sculpin]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 32.8 cm SL
Bodianus albotaeniatus (Valenciennes, 1839)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Bodianus albotaeniatus
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 24 cm SL
Bodianus anthioides (Bennett, 1832)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Bodianus anthioides
[Lyretail hogfish]

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.

Central Pacific
Max. Length 45.6 cm SL
Bodianus bathycapros Gomon, 2006

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Bodianus bathycapros
[]

Photo by Bennett, T.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 10.9 cm SL
Bodianus bennetti Gomon & Walsh, 2016

Photo by Photo by Bennett, T.
 
Bodianus bennetti
[Lemon-striped pygmy hogfish]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 55 cm TL
Bodianus bilunulatus (Lacepède, 1801)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda
 
Bodianus bilunulatus
[Tarry hogfish]
No picture found


 
Bodianus busellatus
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 14.2 cm SL
Bodianus cylindriatus (Tanaka, 1930)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Bodianus cylindriatus
[]

Photo by Ryanskiy, A.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 14.4 cm SL
Bodianus dictynna Gomon, 2006

Photo by Photo by Ryanskiy, A.
 
Bodianus dictynna
[Redfin hogfish]

Photo by Honeycutt, K.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 76 cm TL
Bodianus diplotaenia (Gill, 1862)

Photo by Photo by Honeycutt, K.
 
Bodianus diplotaenia
[Mexican hogfish]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 61 cm TL
Bodianus eclancheri (Valenciennes, 1846)

Photo by Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Bodianus eclancheri
[Harlequin wrasse]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 47 cm TL
Bodianus loxozonus (Snyder, 1908)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Bodianus loxozonus
[Blackfin hogfish]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Western Pacific between W
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Bodianus mesothorax (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Photo by Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Bodianus mesothorax
[Splitlevel hogfish]

Photo by Walsh, F.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 9.9 cm SL
Bodianus paraleucosticticus Gomon, 2006

Photo by Photo by Walsh, F.
 
Bodianus paraleucosticticus
[]

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 Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 17.9 cm SL
Bodianus prognathus Lobel, 1981

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Bodianus prognathus
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 19 cm SL
Bodianus sanguineus (Jordan & Evermann, 1903)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Bodianus sanguineus
[Sunrise wrasse]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 8.7 cm SL
Bodianus sepiacaudus Gomon, 2006

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Bodianus sepiacaudus
[Crescent-tail 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 Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 130 cm TL
Bolbometopon muricatum (Valenciennes, 1840)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Bolbometopon muricatum
[Green humphead parrotfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.1 cm SL

 
Bolinichthys distofax
[]

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]

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 Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm SL
Bollmannia chlamydes Jordan, 1890

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Bollmannia chlamydes
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14 cm SL

 
Bollmannia gomezi
[Colombian goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 14 cm SL

 
Bollmannia macropoma
[Frailscale goby]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm SL
Bollmannia marginalis Ginsburg, 1939

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Bollmannia marginalis
[Apostrophe goby]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm SL
Bollmannia ocellata Gilbert, 1892

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Bollmannia ocellata
[Pennant goby]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm SL
Bollmannia stigmatura Gilbert, 1892

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Bollmannia stigmatura
[Tailspot goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 14 cm SL

 
Bollmannia umbrosa
[Dusky goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.3 cm TL

 
Borophryne apogon
[Netdevil]

Photo by JAMARC

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 35 cm SL
Borostomias elucens (Brauer, 1906)

Photo by Photo by JAMARC
 
Borostomias elucens
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 30 cm TL

 
Borostomias panamensis
[Panama snaggletooth]

Photo by NREB, Sarawak/ DANIDA

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 22 cm SL
Bostrychus sinensis Lacepède, 1801

Photo by Photo by NREB, Sarawak/ DANIDA
 
Bostrychus sinensis
[Four-eyed sleeper]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.9 cm TL

 
Bothragonus swanii
[Rockhead]

Photo by Orlov, A.

North Pacific
Max. Length 74 cm TL
Bothrocara brunneum (Bean, 1890)

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Bothrocara brunneum
[Twoline eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 51.5 cm SL

 
Bothrocara elongatum
[]

Photo by Bull. U.S. Bur. Fish.

North Pacific
Max. Length 56 cm TL
Bothrocara molle Bean, 1890

Photo by Photo by Bull. U.S. Bur. Fish.
 
Bothrocara molle
[Soft eelpout]

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 Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 23.5 cm TL
Bothus leopardinus (Günther, 1862)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Bothus leopardinus
[Pacific leopard 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 Shao, K.T.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 38 cm TL
Brachirus aspilos (Bleeker, 1852)

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Brachirus aspilos
[]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Brachygenys californiensis (Steindachner, 1876)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Brachygenys californiensis
[Californian salema]
No picture found


 
Brachyistius aletes
[]

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 22 cm TL
Brachyistius frenatus Gill, 1862

Photo by Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Brachyistius frenatus
[Kelp perch]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Brachysomophis crocodilinus (Bennett, 1833)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Brachysomophis crocodilinus
[Crocodile snake eel]

Photo by Hazes, B.

Indo-Pacific.
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Brachysomophis henshawi Jordan & Snyder, 1904

Photo by Photo by Hazes, B.
 
Brachysomophis henshawi
[Reptilian snake eel]

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

Circumtropical. Western
Max. Length 22.5 cm SL
Brama dussumieri Cuvier, 1831

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Brama dussumieri
[Lesser bream]

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 61 cm TL
Brama japonica Hilgendorf, 1878

Photo by Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Brama japonica
[Pacific 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 Bos, A.R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 42 cm TL
Brama orcini Cuvier, 1831

Photo by Photo by Bos, A.R.
 
Brama orcini
[Bigtooth pomfret]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm NG
Bregmaceros bathymaster Jordan & Bollman, 1890

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Bregmaceros bathymaster
[Codlet]

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]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.1 cm SL

 
Bregmaceros moseri
[Gyre codlet]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.2 cm TL

 
Brephostoma carpenteri
[]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Brockius striatus (Hubbs, 1953)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Brockius striatus
[Green blenny]

Photo by Winterbottom, R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Brosmophyciops pautzkei Schultz, 1960

Photo by Photo by Winterbottom, R.
 
Brosmophyciops pautzkei
[Slimy cuskeel]

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 46 cm TL
Brosmophycis marginata (Ayres, 1854)

Photo by Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Brosmophycis marginata
[Red brotula]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 115 cm TL
Brotula clarkae Hubbs, 1944

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Brotula clarkae
[Pacific bearded 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 Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 75 cm TL
Brotula townsendi Fowler, 1900

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Brotula townsendi
[Townsend's cusk eel]
No picture found


 
Brotulotaenia nielseni
[]

Photo by Goebbels, D.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
Bryaninops amplus Larson, 1985

Photo by Photo by Goebbels, D.
 
Bryaninops amplus
[Large whip goby]

Photo by Brett, O.J. / www.tropicalfavourites.com

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 2.3 cm TL
Bryaninops erythrops (Jordan & Seale, 1906)

Photo by Photo by Brett, O.J. / www.tropicalfavourites.com
 
Bryaninops erythrops
[Erythrops goby]

Photo by Bogorodsky, S.V.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 2.5 cm TL
Bryaninops natans Larson, 1985

Photo by Photo by Bogorodsky, S.V.
 
Bryaninops natans
[Redeye goby]

Photo by Bogorodsky, S.V.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 1.8 cm SL
Bryaninops ridens Smith, 1959

Photo by Photo by Bogorodsky, S.V.
 
Bryaninops ridens
[Ridens goby]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
Bryaninops tigris Larson, 1985

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Bryaninops tigris
[Black coral goby]

Photo by Brett, O.J. / www.tropicalfavourites.com

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
Bryaninops yongei (Davis & Cohen, 1969)

Photo by Photo by Brett, O.J. / www.tropicalfavourites.com
 
Bryaninops yongei
[Whip coral 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 Sazima, I.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 10.7 cm TL
Butis koilomatodon (Bleeker, 1849)

Photo by Photo by Sazima, I.
 
Butis koilomatodon
[Mud sleeper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 2.2 cm TL
Cabillus caudimacula Greenfield & Randall, 2004

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cabillus caudimacula
[]

Photo by Winterbottom, R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Cabillus lacertops Smith, 1959

Photo by Photo by Winterbottom, R.
 
Cabillus lacertops
[Lizard cabillus]

Photo by Winterbottom, R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
Cabillus tongarevae (Fowler, 1927)

Photo by Photo by Winterbottom, R.
 
Cabillus tongarevae
[Tongareva goby]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 45.4 cm FL
Caesio caerulaurea Lacepède, 1801

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Caesio caerulaurea
[Blue and gold fusilier]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Caesio teres Seale, 1906

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda
 
Caesio teres
[Yellow and blueback fusilier]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Caesio xanthonota Bleeker, 1853

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Caesio xanthonota
[Yellowback fusilier]

Photo by Cotto Sánchez, A.J.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 61 cm TL
Calamus brachysomus (Lockington, 1880)

Photo by Photo by Cotto Sánchez, A.J.
 
Calamus brachysomus
[Pacific porgy]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 39 cm TL
Caliraja cortezensis (McEachran & Miyake, 1988)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Caliraja cortezensis
[Cortez skate]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 76 cm TL
Caliraja inornata (Jordan & Gilbert, 1881)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Caliraja inornata
[California skate]

Photo by Archipelago Marine Research Ltd.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 180 cm TL
Caliraja rhina (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880)

Photo by Photo by Archipelago Marine Research Ltd.
 
Caliraja rhina
[Longnose skate]

Photo by Murch, A.

Northeast Pacific
Max. Length 76 cm TL
Caliraja stellulata (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880)

Photo by Photo by Murch, A.
 
Caliraja stellulata
[Starry skate]

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 FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 45.5 cm SL
Callechelys cliffi Böhlke & Briggs, 1954

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Callechelys cliffi
[Sandy ridgefin eel]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 113 cm SL
Callechelys eristigma McCosker & Rosenblatt, 1972

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Callechelys eristigma
[Spotted ridgefin eel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 104 cm TL
Callechelys lutea Snyder, 1904

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Callechelys lutea
[Yellow-spotted 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 46.4 cm TL

 
Callechelys randalli
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 5.4 cm SL
Callionymus caeruleonotatus Gilbert, 1905

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Callionymus caeruleonotatus
[Bluespotted dragonet]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
Callionymus comptus Randall, 1999

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Callionymus comptus
[Ornamented dragonet]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 20.8 cm SL
Callionymus decoratus (Gilbert, 1905)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Callionymus decoratus
[Decorated dragonet]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Callionymus filamentosus Valenciennes, 1837

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Callionymus filamentosus
[Blotchfin dragonet]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 2.1 cm SL
Callionymus marquesensis Fricke, 1989

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Callionymus marquesensis
[Marquesas ruddertail dragonet]

Photo by Malaer, P.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Callionymus simplicicornis Valenciennes, 1837

Photo by Photo by Malaer, P.
 
Callionymus simplicicornis
[Simple-spined dragonet]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 4 cm SL
Callogobius centrolepis Weber, 1909

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Callogobius centrolepis
[Centrescale goby]

Photo by Libert, F.

West Pacific.
Max. Length 7.3 cm TL
Callogobius hasseltii (Bleeker, 1851)

Photo by Photo by Libert, F.
 
Callogobius hasseltii
[Hasselt's 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]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Callogobius plumatus (Smith, 1959)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Callogobius plumatus
[Feather goby]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Callogobius sclateri (Steindachner, 1879)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Callogobius sclateri
[Pacific goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.9 cm SL

 
Callogobius tutuilae
[]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Calloplesiops altivelis (Steindachner, 1903)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Calloplesiops altivelis
[Comet]

Photo by Martins, I.A.

Southeast Pacific and Sou
Max. Length 89.2 cm SL
Callorhinchus callorynchus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Martins, I.A.
 
Callorhinchus callorynchus
[Plownose chimaera]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific and Eastern
Max. Length 54 cm TL
Calotomus carolinus (Valenciennes, 1840)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Calotomus carolinus
[Carolines parrotfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Calotomus spinidens (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Calotomus spinidens
[Spinytooth parrotfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 33 cm TL
Calotomus zonarchus (Jenkins, 1903)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Calotomus zonarchus
[Yellowbar parrot]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 3.6 cm TL
Calumia godeffroyi (Günther, 1877)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Calumia godeffroyi
[Tailface sleeper]

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 Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 13.2 cm SL
Cantherhines longicaudus Hutchins & Randall, 1982

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cantherhines longicaudus
[]

Photo by Williams, J.T.

Eastern Central Pacific

Cantherhines nukuhiva Randall, 2011

Photo by Photo by Williams, J.T.
 
Cantherhines nukuhiva
[]

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 Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 19.3 cm TL
Cantherhines sandwichiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cantherhines sandwichiensis
[Sandwich isle file]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
Cantherhines verecundus Jordan, 1925

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cantherhines verecundus
[Shy filefish]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Circumglobal in warm and
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Canthidermis maculata (Bloch, 1786)

Photo by Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Canthidermis maculata
[Rough triggerfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 27.2 cm SL

 
Canthidermis rotundatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.1 cm SL

 
Canthidermis willughbeii
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Canthigaster amboinensis (Bleeker, 1864)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Canthigaster amboinensis
[Spider-eye puffer]

Photo by Johnson, J.

Pacific
Max. Length 10.1 cm SL
Canthigaster axiologus Whitley, 1931

Photo by Photo by Johnson, J.
 
Canthigaster axiologus
[Pacific crown toby]

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 Malaer, P.

Former distribution of Ha
Max. Length 11 cm SL
Canthigaster coronata (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875)

Photo by Photo by Malaer, P.
 
Canthigaster coronata
[Crowned puffer]

Photo by Williams, J.T.

Central Pacific
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Canthigaster criobe Williams, Delrieu-Trottin & Planes, 2012

Photo by Photo by Williams, J.T.
 
Canthigaster criobe
[Striped toby]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Canthigaster epilampra (Jenkins, 1903)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Canthigaster epilampra
[Lantern toby]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 7.6 cm SL
Canthigaster inframacula Allen & Randall, 1977

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Canthigaster inframacula
[]

Photo by Malaer, P.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Canthigaster jactator (Jenkins, 1901)

Photo by Photo by Malaer, P.
 
Canthigaster jactator
[Hawaiian whitespotted toby]

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 Randall, J.E.

Eastern Indian Ocean (Chr
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Canthigaster leoparda Lubbock & Allen, 1979

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Canthigaster leoparda
[Leopard sharpnose puffer]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 7.1 cm SL
Canthigaster marquesensis Allen & Randall, 1977

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Canthigaster marquesensis
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Canthigaster ocellicincta Allen & Randall, 1977

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Canthigaster ocellicincta
[Shy toby]
No picture found


 
Canthigaster punctata
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Canthigaster punctatissima (Günther, 1870)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Canthigaster punctatissima
[Spotted sharpnosed puffer]

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 Randall, J.E.

Central Pacific, includin
Max. Length 12.1 cm TL
Canthigaster solandri (Richardson, 1845)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Canthigaster solandri
[Spotted sharpnose]

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 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]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Caracanthus maculatus (Gray, 1831)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Caracanthus maculatus
[Spotted coral croucher]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
Caracanthus typicus Krøyer, 1845

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Caracanthus typicus
[Hawaiian orbicular velvetfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Caracanthus unipinna (Gray, 1831)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Caracanthus unipinna
[Pygmy coral croucher]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 85 cm TL
Carangichthys dinema (Bleeker, 1851)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Carangichthys dinema
[Shadow trevally]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 46 cm TL
Carangichthys oblongus (Cuvier, 1833)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Carangichthys oblongus
[Coachwhip trevally]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 55 cm FL
Caranx caballus Günther, 1868

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Caranx caballus
[Green jack]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 101 cm FL
Caranx caninus Günther, 1867

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Caranx caninus
[Pacific crevalle jack]

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 Cox, R.L.

Circumtropical. Western
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Caranx lugubris Poey, 1860

Photo by Photo by Cox, R.L.
 
Caranx lugubris
[Black jack]

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 Koch, R.J.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 88 cm TL
Caranx papuensis Alleyne & MacLeay, 1877

Photo by Photo by Koch, R.J.
 
Caranx papuensis
[Brassy 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 Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 80 cm TL
Caranx tille Cuvier, 1833

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Caranx tille
[Tille trevally]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 37 cm TL
Caranx vinctus Jordan & Gilbert, 1882

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Caranx vinctus
[Cocinero]
No picture found

Max. Length 15 cm TL

 
Carapus dubius
[Pacific pearlfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 21 cm TL
Carapus mourlani (Petit, 1934)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Carapus mourlani
[Star pearlfish]

Photo by Honeycutt, K.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 300 cm TL
Carcharhinus albimarginatus (Rüppell, 1837)

Photo by Photo by Honeycutt, K.
 
Carcharhinus albimarginatus
[Silvertip shark]

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 Briones-Mendoza, J.

Eastern Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 140 cm TL
Carcharhinus cerdale Gilbert, 1898

Photo by Photo by Briones-Mendoza, J.
 
Carcharhinus cerdale
[Pacific smalltail 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 Carvalho Filho, A.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Carcharhinus porosus (Ranzani, 1839)

Photo by Photo by Carvalho Filho, A.
 
Carcharhinus porosus
[Smalltail shark]

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 280 cm TL
Carcharhinus signatus (Poey, 1868)

Photo by Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory
 
Carcharhinus signatus
[Night 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 12.3 cm TL

 
Careproctus hyaleius
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 17.5 cm TL

 
Careproctus kamikawai
[Arbiter Snailfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.2 cm SL

 
Careproctus longifilis
[Stippled snailfish]

Photo by Orlov, A.

North Pacific
Max. Length 54 cm TL
Careproctus melanurus Gilbert, 1892

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Careproctus melanurus
[Blacktail snailfish]

Photo by Moukhametov, I.

North Pacific
Max. Length 32 cm TL
Caristius macropus (Bellotti, 1903)

Photo by Photo by Moukhametov, I.
 
Caristius macropus
[Manefish]
No picture found


 
Cataetyx hawaiiensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.7 cm TL

 
Cataetyx rubrirostris
[Rubynose brotula]
No picture found

Max. Length 63.2 cm TL

 
Cataetyx simus
[]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 36 cm TL
Cathorops dasycephalus (Günther, 1864)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Cathorops dasycephalus
[Bigbelly sea catfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

North, Central and South
Max. Length 31.2 cm TL
Cathorops fuerthii (Steindachner, 1876)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Cathorops fuerthii
[Congo sea catfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Central America
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Cathorops hypophthalmus (Steindachner, 1876)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Cathorops hypophthalmus
[Gloomy sea catfish]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Cathorops multiradiatus (Günther, 1864)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Cathorops multiradiatus
[Box sea catfish]
No picture found


 
Cathorops raredonae
[Curator sea catfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Central America
Max. Length 36 cm TL
Cathorops steindachneri (Gilbert & Starks, 1904)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Cathorops steindachneri
[Steindachner's sea catfish]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Central and South America
Max. Length 33.9 cm TL
Cathorops tuyra (Meek & Hildebrand, 1923)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Cathorops tuyra
[Besudo sea catfish]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 49.5 cm TL
Caulolatilus affinis Gill, 1865

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Caulolatilus affinis
[Bighead tilefish]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 36 cm SL
Caulolatilus hubbsi Dooley, 1978

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Caulolatilus hubbsi
[Hubbs' tilefish]

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 102 cm TL
Caulolatilus princeps (Jenyns, 1840)

Photo by Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Caulolatilus princeps
[Ocean whitefish]
No picture found


 
Caulophryne bacescui
[]

Photo by Reiner, F.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 21 cm TL
Caulophryne polynema Regan, 1930

Photo by Photo by Reiner, F.
 
Caulophryne polynema
[]

Photo by Lavan, J.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 76 cm TL
Cebidichthys violaceus (Girard, 1854)

Photo by Photo by Lavan, J.
 
Cebidichthys violaceus
[Monkeyface prickleback]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.5 cm SL

 
Centrobranchus andreae
[Andre's lanternfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 4 cm SL

 
Centrobranchus choerocephalus
[]

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 Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 9.8 cm SL
Centrodraco rubellus Fricke, Chave & Suzumoto, 1992

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Centrodraco rubellus
[]

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 FAO

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 89 cm TL
Centrophorus tessellatus Garman, 1906

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Centrophorus tessellatus
[Mosaic gulper shark]

Photo by Ho, H.-C.

Tropical and subtropical
Max. Length 24.7 cm SL
Centrophryne spinulosa Regan & Trewavas, 1932

Photo by Photo by Ho, H.-C.
 
Centrophryne spinulosa
[Horned lantern fish]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 46.5 cm TL
Centropomus armatus Gill, 1863

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Centropomus armatus
[Armed snook]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 65 cm TL
Centropomus medius Günther, 1864

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Centropomus medius
[Blackfin snook]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 123 cm TL
Centropomus nigrescens Günther, 1864

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Centropomus nigrescens
[Black snook]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 37.4 cm SL
Centropomus robalito Jordan & Gilbert, 1882

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Centropomus robalito
[Yellowfin snook]

Photo by Cherson, A.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 46 cm TL
Centropomus unionensis Bocourt, 1868

Photo by Photo by Cherson, A.
 
Centropomus unionensis
[Union snook]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 130 cm TL
Centropomus viridis Lockington, 1877

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Centropomus viridis
[White snook]

Photo by Tanaka, H.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Centropyge aurantia Randall & Wass, 1974

Photo by Photo by Tanaka, H.
 
Centropyge aurantia
[Golden angelfish]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Centropyge bicolor (Bloch, 1787)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda
 
Centropyge bicolor
[Bicolor angelfish]

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 Jaletzky, P. / Adventure Cook Islands Ltd

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Centropyge boylei Pyle & Randall, 1992

Photo by Photo by Jaletzky, P. / Adventure Cook Islands Ltd
 
Centropyge boylei
[Peppermint 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.

Indo-Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Centropyge heraldi Woods & Schultz, 1953

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Centropyge heraldi
[Yellow 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 Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Centropyge interrupta (Tanaka, 1918)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Centropyge interrupta
[Japanese angelfish]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Centropyge loriculus (Günther, 1874)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda
 
Centropyge loriculus
[Flame angel]

Photo by Tanaka, H.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Centropyge multicolor Randall & Wass, 1974

Photo by Photo by Tanaka, H.
 
Centropyge multicolor
[Multicolor angelfish]

Photo by Lyda, C.M.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Centropyge nahackyi Kosaki, 1989

Photo by Photo by Lyda, C.M.
 
Centropyge nahackyi
[Nahacky's angelfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Centropyge narcosis Pyle & Randall, 1993

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Centropyge narcosis
[Narc angelfish]

Photo by Pyle, R.L.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Centropyge nigriocellus Woods & Schultz, 1953

Photo by Photo by Pyle, R.L.
 
Centropyge nigriocellus
[Blackspot angelfish]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Western Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Centropyge nox (Bleeker, 1853)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Centropyge nox
[Midnight angelfish]

Photo by Malaer, P.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
Centropyge potteri (Jordan & Metz, 1912)

Photo by Photo by Malaer, P.
 
Centropyge potteri
[Russet 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 Caron Wong@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Western Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Centropyge vrolikii (Bleeker, 1853)

Photo by Photo by Caron Wong@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey
 
Centropyge vrolikii
[Pearlscale angelfish]
No picture found


 
Centropyge woodheadi
[]

Photo by Reyes, P.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 51 cm TL
Centroscyllium nigrum Garman, 1899

Photo by Photo by Reyes, P.
 
Centroscyllium nigrum
[Combtooth 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 Plantard, P.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Cephalopholis aurantia (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Photo by Plantard, P.
 
Cephalopholis aurantia
[Golden hind]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 35.6 cm TL
Cephalopholis colonus (Valenciennes, 1846)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis colonus
[Pacific creole-fish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 43 cm TL
Cephalopholis igarashiensis Katayama, 1957

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis igarashiensis
[Garish hind]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 24 cm TL
Cephalopholis leopardus (Lacepède, 1801)

Photo by Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Cephalopholis leopardus
[Leopard 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 Boyle, K.S.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 39 cm TL
Cephalopholis panamensis (Steindachner, 1876)

Photo by Photo by Boyle, K.S.
 
Cephalopholis panamensis
[Pacific graysby]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 43 cm TL
Cephalopholis polleni (Bleeker, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis polleni
[Harlequin 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]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 57 cm TL
Cephalopholis sonnerati (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis sonnerati
[Tomato hind]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Cephalopholis spiloparaea (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis spiloparaea
[Strawberry hind]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 28 cm TL
Cephalopholis urodeta (Forster, 1801)

Photo by Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Cephalopholis urodeta
[Darkfin hind]

Photo by Murch, A.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 110 cm TL
Cephaloscyllium ventriosum (Garman, 1880)

Photo by Photo by Murch, A.
 
Cephaloscyllium ventriosum
[Swellshark]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 28 cm TL
Cephalurus cephalus (Gilbert, 1892)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cephalurus cephalus
[Lollipop catshark]

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 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]
No picture found

Max. Length 18.4 cm TL

 
Ceratoscopelus townsendi
[Dogtooth lampfish]

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 Hazes, B.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Cercamia cladara Randall & Smith, 1988

Photo by Photo by Hazes, B.
 
Cercamia cladara
[Frail cardinalfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Cercamia eremia (Allen, 1987)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Cercamia eremia
[Glassy cardinalfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Cerdale ionthas Jordan & Gilbert, 1882

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Cerdale ionthas
[Spotted worm goby]
No picture found


 
Cerdale paludicola
[]
No picture found


 
Cerdale prolata
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Blenniella periophthalmus Blue-dashed rockskipper Indo-Pacific 15 SL 1836
Blepsias cirrhosus Silverspotted sculpin North Pacific 20 SL 1814
Bodianus albotaeniatus Eastern Central Pacific 32.8 SL 1839
Bodianus anthioides Lyretail hogfish Indo-Pacific 24 SL 1832
Bodianus axillaris Axilspot hogfish Indo-Pacific 20 SL 1832
Bodianus bathycapros Central Pacific 45.6 SL 2006
Bodianus bennetti Lemon-striped pygmy hogfish Western Pacific 10.9 SL 2016
Bodianus bilunulatus Tarry hogfish Indo-West Pacific 55 TL 1801
Bodianus busellatus Central Pacific 2006
Bodianus cylindriatus Western Pacific 14.2 SL 1930
Bodianus dictynna Redfin hogfish Western Pacific 14.4 SL 2006
Bodianus diplotaenia Mexican hogfish Eastern Pacific 76 TL 1862
Bodianus eclancheri Harlequin wrasse Southeast Pacific 61 TL 1846
Bodianus loxozonus Blackfin hogfish Western Pacific 47 TL 1908
Bodianus mesothorax Splitlevel hogfish Western Pacific between W 25 TL 1801
Bodianus paraleucosticticus Western Pacific 9.9 SL 2006
Bodianus perditio Golden-spot hogfish Pacific Ocean 80 SL 1834
Bodianus prognathus Eastern Central Pacific 17.9 SL 1981
Bodianus sanguineus Sunrise wrasse Eastern Central Pacific 19 SL 1903
Bodianus sepiacaudus Crescent-tail hogfish Western Central Pacific 8.7 SL 2006
Bodianus unimaculatus Red pigfish Southwest Pacific 50 TL 1862
Bolbometopon muricatum Green humphead parrotfish Indo-Pacific 130 TL 1840
Bolinichthys distofax Eastern Atlantic 9.1 SL 1975
Bolinichthys longipes Popeye lampfish Indian Ocean 5 SL 1906
Bolinichthys photothorax Spurcheek lanternfish Eastern Atlantic 7.3 SL 1928
Bolinichthys supralateralis Stubby lanternfish Eastern Atlantic 11.7 SL 1928
Bollmannia chlamydes Eastern Pacific 14 SL 1890
Bollmannia gomezi Colombian goby Eastern Central Pacific 14 SL 1981
Bollmannia macropoma Frailscale goby Eastern Pacific 14 SL 1892
Bollmannia marginalis Apostrophe goby Eastern Pacific 14 SL 1939
Bollmannia ocellata Pennant goby Eastern Central Pacific 14 SL 1892
Bollmannia stigmatura Tailspot goby Eastern Pacific 14 SL 1892
Bollmannia umbrosa Dusky goby Eastern Central Pacific 14 SL 1939
Borophryne apogon Netdevil Eastern Pacific 8.3 TL 1925
Borostomias elucens Eastern Atlantic 35 SL 1906
Borostomias panamensis Panama snaggletooth Eastern Pacific 30 TL 1929
Bostrychus sinensis Four-eyed sleeper Indo-Pacific 22 SL 1801
Bothragonus swanii Rockhead Eastern Pacific 8.9 TL 1876
Bothrocara brunneum Twoline eelpout North Pacific 74 TL 1890
Bothrocara elongatum Eastern Central Pacific 51.5 SL 1899
Bothrocara molle Soft eelpout North Pacific 56 TL 1890
Bothus constellatus Pacific eyed flounder Western Pacific 15.7 TL 1889
Bothus leopardinus Pacific leopard flounder Eastern Central Pacific 23.5 TL 1862
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
Brachirus aspilos Indo-Pacific 38 TL 1852
Brachygenys californiensis Californian salema Eastern Pacific 30 TL 1876
Brachyistius aletes Eastern Pacific 1952
Brachyistius frenatus Kelp perch Eastern Pacific 22 TL 1862
Brachysomophis crocodilinus Crocodile snake eel Indo-Pacific 120 TL 1833
Brachysomophis henshawi Reptilian snake eel Indo-Pacific. 120 TL 1904
Brama dussumieri Lesser bream Circumtropical. Western 22.5 SL 1831
Brama japonica Pacific pomfret Pacific Ocean 61 TL 1878
Brama myersi Myers' pomfret Western Pacific (Ref. 559 1972
Brama orcini Bigtooth pomfret Indo-Pacific 42 TL 1831
Bregmaceros bathymaster Codlet Eastern Pacific 10 NG 1890
Bregmaceros japonicus Japanese codlet Western Pacific 10.6 SL 1908
Bregmaceros moseri Gyre codlet Eastern Central Pacific 5.1 SL 2023
Brephostoma carpenteri Western Central Pacific 10.2 TL 1889
Brockius striatus Green blenny Eastern Central Pacific 6 TL 1953
Brosmophyciops pautzkei Slimy cuskeel Indo-Pacific 7.5 TL 1960
Brosmophycis marginata Red brotula Eastern Pacific 46 TL 1854
Brotula clarkae Pacific bearded brotula Eastern Central Pacific 115 TL 1944
Brotula multibarbata Goatsbeard brotula Indo-Pacific 100 TL 1846
Brotula townsendi Townsend's cusk eel Pacific Ocean 75 TL 1900
Brotulotaenia nielseni Indian and Pacific. 1974
Bryaninops amplus Large whip goby Indo-Pacific 4.6 SL 1985
Bryaninops erythrops Erythrops goby Indo-Pacific 2.3 TL 1906
Bryaninops natans Redeye goby Indo-Pacific 2.5 TL 1985
Bryaninops ridens Ridens goby Indo-Pacific 1.8 SL 1959
Bryaninops tigris Black coral goby Indo-Pacific 2.5 SL 1985
Bryaninops yongei Whip coral goby Indo-Pacific 3.5 SL 1969
Bryx veleronis Eastern Pacific 6 SL 1940
Butis koilomatodon Mud sleeper Indo-Pacific 10.7 TL 1849
Cabillus caudimacula Eastern Central Pacific 2.2 TL 2004
Cabillus lacertops Lizard cabillus Indo-Pacific 4 TL 1959
Cabillus tongarevae Tongareva goby Indo-Pacific 3.0 SL 1927
Caesio caerulaurea Blue and gold fusilier Indo-West Pacific 45.4 FL 1801
Caesio teres Yellow and blueback fusilier Indo-West Pacific 40 TL 1906
Caesio xanthonota Yellowback fusilier Indian Ocean 40 TL 1853
Calamus brachysomus Pacific porgy Eastern Pacific 61 TL 1880
Caliraja cortezensis Cortez skate Eastern Central Pacific 39 TL 1988
Caliraja inornata California skate Eastern Pacific 76 TL 1881
Caliraja rhina Longnose skate Eastern Pacific 180 TL 1880
Caliraja stellulata Starry skate Northeast Pacific 76 TL 1880
Callechelys catostoma Black-striped snake eel Indo-Pacific 85 TL 1801
Callechelys cliffi Sandy ridgefin eel Eastern Central Pacific 45.5 SL 1954
Callechelys eristigma Spotted ridgefin eel Eastern Central Pacific 113 SL 1972
Callechelys lutea Yellow-spotted snake eel Pacific Ocean 104 TL 1904
Callechelys marmorata Marbled snake eel Indo-Pacific, 87 TL 1854
Callechelys randalli Eastern Central Pacific 46.4 TL 1998
Callionymus caeruleonotatus Bluespotted dragonet Eastern Central Pacific 5.4 SL 1905
Callionymus comptus Ornamented dragonet Eastern Central Pacific 3.0 SL 1999
Callionymus decoratus Decorated dragonet Eastern Central Pacific 20.8 SL 1905
Callionymus filamentosus Blotchfin dragonet Indo-West Pacific 20 TL 1837
Callionymus marquesensis Marquesas ruddertail dragonet Eastern Central Pacific 2.1 SL 1989
Callionymus simplicicornis Simple-spined dragonet Pacific Ocean 6 TL 1837
Callogobius centrolepis Centrescale goby Indo-Pacific 4 SL 1909
Callogobius hasseltii Hasselt's goby West Pacific. 7.3 TL 1851
Callogobius maculipinnis Ostrich goby Indo-Pacific 6.8 TL 1918
Callogobius plumatus Feather goby Indo-Pacific 3.9 SL 1959
Callogobius sclateri Pacific goby Indo-Pacific 7 TL 1879
Callogobius tutuilae Eastern Central Pacific 1.9 SL 1906
Calloplesiops altivelis Comet Indo-Pacific 20 TL 1903
Callorhinchus callorynchus Plownose chimaera Southeast Pacific and Sou 89.2 SL 1758
Calotomus carolinus Carolines parrotfish Indo-Pacific and Eastern 54 TL 1840
Calotomus spinidens Spinytooth parrotfish Indo-West Pacific 30 TL 1824
Calotomus zonarchus Yellowbar parrot Pacific Ocean 33 TL 1903
Calumia godeffroyi Tailface sleeper Indo-Pacific 3.6 TL 1877
Cantherhines dumerilii Whitespotted filefish Indo-Pacific 38 TL 1854
Cantherhines fronticinctus Spectacled filefish Indo-West Pacific 25 TL 1867
Cantherhines longicaudus Eastern Central Pacific 13.2 SL 1982
Cantherhines nukuhiva Eastern Central Pacific 2011
Cantherhines pardalis Honeycomb filefish Indo-Pacific 25 TL 1837
Cantherhines sandwichiensis Sandwich isle file Eastern Central Pacific 19.3 TL 1824
Cantherhines verecundus Shy filefish Eastern Central Pacific 12.5 TL 1925
Canthidermis maculata Rough triggerfish Circumglobal in warm and 50 TL 1786
Canthidermis rotundatus Indo-West Pacific. 27.2 SL 1822
Canthidermis willughbeii Eastern Central Pacific. 13.1 SL 1839
Canthigaster amboinensis Spider-eye puffer Indo-Pacific 15 TL 1864
Canthigaster axiologus Pacific crown toby Pacific 10.1 SL 1931
Canthigaster bennetti Bennett's sharpnose puffer Indo-West Pacific 10 TL 1854
Canthigaster coronata Crowned puffer Former distribution of Ha 11 SL 1875
Canthigaster criobe Striped toby Central Pacific 3.9 SL 2012
Canthigaster epilampra Lantern toby Indo-Pacific 12 TL 1903
Canthigaster inframacula Pacific Ocean 7.6 SL 1977
Canthigaster jactator Hawaiian whitespotted toby Pacific Ocean 9 TL 1901
Canthigaster janthinoptera Honeycomb toby Indo-Pacific 9 TL 1855
Canthigaster leoparda Leopard sharpnose puffer Eastern Indian Ocean (Chr 7.5 SL 1979
Canthigaster marquesensis Eastern Central Pacific 7.1 SL 1977
Canthigaster ocellicincta Shy toby Western Pacific 7.5 SL 1977
Canthigaster punctata Indian Ocean 1992
Canthigaster punctatissima Spotted sharpnosed puffer Eastern Central Pacific 9 TL 1870
Canthigaster rapaensis Central Pacific 7.8 SL 1977
Canthigaster rivulata Brown-lined puffer Indo-Pacific 18 TL 1850
Canthigaster solandri Spotted sharpnose Central Pacific, includin 12.1 TL 1845
Canthigaster valentini Valentin's sharpnose puffer Indo-Pacific 11 TL 1853
Caprodon longimanus Pink maomao Eastern and western South 55 FL 1859
Caprodon schlegelii Sunrise perch Southeastern Indian Ocean 35 TL 1859
Caracanthus maculatus Spotted coral croucher Indo-Pacific 5 TL 1831
Caracanthus typicus Hawaiian orbicular velvetfish Eastern Central Pacific 2.9 SL 1845
Caracanthus unipinna Pygmy coral croucher Indo-Pacific 5 TL 1831
Carangichthys dinema Shadow trevally Indo-West Pacific 85 TL 1851
Carangichthys oblongus Coachwhip trevally Indo-Pacific 46 TL 1833
Caranx caballus Green jack Eastern Pacific 55 FL 1868
Caranx caninus Pacific crevalle jack Eastern Pacific 101 FL 1867
Caranx ignobilis Giant trevally Indo-Pacific 170 TL 1775
Caranx lugubris Black jack Circumtropical. Western 100 TL 1860
Caranx melampygus Bluefin trevally Indo-Pacific 117 FL 1833
Caranx papuensis Brassy trevally Indo-Pacific 88 TL 1877
Caranx sexfasciatus Bigeye trevally Indo-Pacific 120 TL 1825
Caranx tille Tille trevally Indo-West Pacific 80 TL 1833
Caranx vinctus Cocinero Eastern Central Pacific 37 TL 1882
Carapus dubius Pacific pearlfish Eastern Pacific 15 TL 1874
Carapus mourlani Star pearlfish Indo-Pacific 21 TL 1934
Carcharhinus albimarginatus Silvertip shark Indo-Pacific 300 TL 1837
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 cerdale Pacific smalltail shark Eastern Pacific Ocean 140 TL 1898
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
Carcharhinus porosus Smalltail shark Western Atlantic 150 TL 1839
Carcharhinus signatus Night shark Western Atlantic 280 TL 1868
Carcharodon carcharias Great white shark Worldwide. Very wide-rang 640 TL 1758
Careproctus hyaleius Eastern Pacific 12.3 TL 1994
Careproctus kamikawai Arbiter Snailfish Eastern Central Pacific 17.5 TL 2012
Careproctus longifilis Stippled snailfish Eastern Pacific 16.2 SL 1892
Careproctus melanurus Blacktail snailfish North Pacific 54 TL 1892
Caristius macropus Manefish North Pacific 32 TL 1903
Cataetyx hawaiiensis Eastern Central Pacific 1954
Cataetyx rubrirostris Rubynose brotula Eastern Pacific 15.7 TL 1890
Cataetyx simus Eastern Pacific 63.2 TL 1899
Cathorops dasycephalus Bigbelly sea catfish Eastern Pacific 36 TL 1864
Cathorops fuerthii Congo sea catfish North, Central and South 31.2 TL 1876
Cathorops hypophthalmus Gloomy sea catfish Central America 35 TL 1876
Cathorops multiradiatus Box sea catfish Eastern Pacific 30 TL 1864
Cathorops raredonae Curator sea catfish Eastern Central Pacific 2009
Cathorops steindachneri Steindachner's sea catfish Central America 36 TL 1904
Cathorops tuyra Besudo sea catfish Central and South America 33.9 TL 1923
Caulolatilus affinis Bighead tilefish Eastern Pacific 49.5 TL 1865
Caulolatilus hubbsi Hubbs' tilefish Eastern Pacific 36 SL 1978
Caulolatilus princeps Ocean whitefish Eastern Pacific 102 TL 1840
Caulophryne bacescui Eastern Pacific 1982
Caulophryne polynema Eastern Atlantic 21 TL 1930
Cebidichthys violaceus Monkeyface prickleback Eastern Pacific 76 TL 1854
Centrobranchus andreae Andre's lanternfish Indo-Pacific. South China 6.5 SL 1892
Centrobranchus choerocephalus Pacific Ocean 4 SL 1904
Centrobranchus nigroocellatus Roundnose lanternfish Eastern Atlantic 5 SL 1873
Centrodraco rubellus Pacific Ocean 9.8 SL 1992
Centrophorus moluccensis Smallfin gulper shark Indian Ocean 100 TL 1860
Centrophorus tessellatus Mosaic gulper shark Northwest Pacific 89 TL 1906
Centrophryne spinulosa Horned lantern fish Tropical and subtropical 24.7 SL 1932
Centropomus armatus Armed snook Eastern Pacific 46.5 TL 1863
Centropomus medius Blackfin snook Eastern Pacific 65 TL 1864
Centropomus nigrescens Black snook Eastern Pacific 123 TL 1864
Centropomus robalito Yellowfin snook Eastern Pacific 37.4 SL 1882
Centropomus unionensis Union snook Eastern Pacific 46 TL 1868
Centropomus viridis White snook Eastern Central Pacific 130 TL 1877
Centropyge aurantia Golden angelfish Western Pacific 10 TL 1974
Centropyge bicolor Bicolor angelfish Indo-Pacific 15 TL 1787
Centropyge bispinosa Twospined angelfish Indo-Pacific 11.5 TL 1860
Centropyge boylei Peppermint angelfish Eastern Central Pacific 7 TL 1992
Centropyge fisheri Orange angelfish Indo-West Pacific 8.4 TL 1904
Centropyge flavissima Lemonpeel angelfish Western Central Pacific. 14 TL 1831
Centropyge heraldi Yellow angelfish Indo-Pacific Ocean 12 TL 1953
Centropyge hotumatua Blackear angelfish Eastern Pacific 10 TL 1973
Centropyge interrupta Japanese angelfish Pacific Ocean 15 TL 1918
Centropyge loriculus Flame angel Pacific Ocean 15 TL 1874
Centropyge multicolor Multicolor angelfish Pacific Ocean 9 TL 1974
Centropyge nahackyi Nahacky's angelfish Eastern Central Pacific 9 TL 1989
Centropyge narcosis Narc angelfish Eastern Central Pacific 5.5 SL 1993
Centropyge nigriocellus Blackspot angelfish Pacific Ocean 6 TL 1953
Centropyge nox Midnight angelfish Western Pacific 10 TL 1853
Centropyge potteri Russet angelfish Eastern Central Pacific 12.5 TL 1912
Centropyge tibicen Keyhole angelfish Western Pacific 19 TL 1831
Centropyge vrolikii Pearlscale angelfish Western Pacific 12 TL 1853
Centropyge woodheadi Southwestern Pacific 1998
Centroscyllium nigrum Combtooth dogfish Eastern Pacific 51 TL 1899
Cephalopholis argus Peacock hind Indo-Pacific 60 TL 1801
Cephalopholis aurantia Golden hind Indo-Pacific 60 TL 1828
Cephalopholis colonus Pacific creole-fish Eastern Pacific 35.6 TL 1846
Cephalopholis igarashiensis Garish hind Pacific Ocean 43 TL 1957
Cephalopholis leopardus Leopard hind Indo-Pacific 24 TL 1801
Cephalopholis miniata Coral hind Indo-Pacific 50 TL 1775
Cephalopholis panamensis Pacific graysby Eastern Pacific 39 TL 1876
Cephalopholis polleni Harlequin hind Indo-Pacific 43 TL 1868
Cephalopholis sexmaculata Sixblotch hind Indo-Pacific 50 TL 1830
Cephalopholis sonnerati Tomato hind Indo-Pacific 57 TL 1828
Cephalopholis spiloparaea Strawberry hind Indo-Pacific 30 TL 1828
Cephalopholis urodeta Darkfin hind Pacific Ocean 28 TL 1801
Cephaloscyllium ventriosum Swellshark Eastern Pacific 110 TL 1880
Cephalurus cephalus Lollipop catshark Eastern Central Pacific 28 TL 1892
Ceratias holboelli Kroyer's deep-sea angler fish Circumglobal 120 TL 1845
Ceratias uranoscopus Stargazing seadevil Circumglobal 24 SL 1877
Ceratobregma helenae Helen's Triplefin Pacific Ocean 3.5 SL 1987
Ceratoscopelus townsendi Dogtooth lampfish Circumglobal. Common sou 18.4 TL 1889
Ceratoscopelus warmingii Warming's lantern fish Atlantic Ocean 10.2 TL 1892
Cercamia cladara Frail cardinalfish Western Pacific 4.5 SL 1988
Cercamia eremia Glassy cardinalfish Indo-West Pacific 5 TL 1987
Cerdale ionthas Spotted worm goby Eastern Central Pacific 7.5 TL 1882
Cerdale paludicola Eastern Pacific 1974
Cerdale prolata Eastern Central Pacific 1974



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