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Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 22 cm TL
Cetengraulis mysticetus (Günther, 1867)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Cetengraulis mysticetus
[Pacific anchoveta]
No picture found

Max. Length 19.6 cm SL
 
Cetichthys parini
[]

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 Murch, A.

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

Photo by Photo by Murch, A.
 
Cetorhinus maximus
[Basking shark]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 80 cm SL
Cetoscarus ocellatus (Valenciennes, 1840)

Photo by Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Cetoscarus ocellatus
[Spotted parrotfish]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 24.7 cm SL
Cetostoma regani Zugmayer, 1914

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Cetostoma regani
[Pink flabby whalefish]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 22 cm TL
Chaenomugil proboscideus (Günther, 1861)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Chaenomugil proboscideus
[Snouted mullet]
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 Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 10.2 cm SL
Chaenophryne melanorhabdus Regan & Trewavas, 1932

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Chaenophryne melanorhabdus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.6 cm SL
 
Chaenophryne ramifera
[]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific Ocean fro
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Chaenopsis alepidota (Gilbert, 1890)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Chaenopsis alepidota
[Orangethroat pikeblenny]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.0 cm SL
 
Chaenopsis celeste
[Celeste's pikeblenny]
No picture found
 
Chaenopsis coheni
[Cortez pikeblenny]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Chaenopsis deltarrhis Böhlke, 1957

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Chaenopsis deltarrhis
[Delta pikeblenny]
No picture found

Max. Length 13 cm TL
 
Chaenopsis resh
[]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Chaenopsis schmitti Böhlke, 1957

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Chaenopsis schmitti
[Yellow-mouth pikeblenny]

Photo by Munson, L.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 65 cm TL
Chaetodipterus zonatus (Girard, 1858)

Photo by Photo by Munson, L.
 
Chaetodipterus zonatus
[Pacific spadefish]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Western Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Chaetodon argentatus Smith & Radcliffe, 1911

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Chaetodon argentatus
[Asian 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

Western Pacific
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Chaetodon baronessa Cuvier, 1829

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Chaetodon baronessa
[Eastern triangular 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.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Chaetodon burgessi Allen & Starck, 1973

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Chaetodon burgessi
[Burgess' 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 Tanaka, H.

Central Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Chaetodon declivis Randall, 1975

Photo by Photo by Tanaka, H.
 
Chaetodon declivis
[Marquesas 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 Tanaka, H.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Chaetodon falcula Bloch, 1795

Photo by Photo by Tanaka, H.
 
Chaetodon falcula
[Blackwedged 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 Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Chaetodon fremblii Bennett, 1828

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Chaetodon fremblii
[Bluestriped 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 Munson, L.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 25.4 cm TL
Chaetodon humeralis Günther, 1860

Photo by Photo by Munson, L.
 
Chaetodon humeralis
[Threebanded 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 Tanaka, H.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Chaetodon meyeri Bloch & Schneider, 1801

Photo by Photo by Tanaka, H.
 
Chaetodon meyeri
[Scrawled butterflyfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Chaetodon miliaris Quoy & Gaimard, 1825

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chaetodon miliaris
[Millet butterflyfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Chaetodon multicinctus Garrett, 1863

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chaetodon multicinctus
[Pebbled 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 Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Chaetodon punctatofasciatus Cuvier, 1831

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda
 
Chaetodon punctatofasciatus
[Spotband butterflyfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Chaetodon quadrimaculatus Gray, 1831

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chaetodon quadrimaculatus
[Fourspot butterflyfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Chaetodon rafflesii Anonymous [Bennett], 1830

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chaetodon rafflesii
[Latticed butterflyfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Chaetodon reticulatus Cuvier, 1831

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chaetodon reticulatus
[Mailed butterflyfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 26 cm TL
Chaetodon semeion Bleeker, 1855

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chaetodon semeion
[Dotted butterflyfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 19 cm TL
Chaetodon smithi Randall, 1975

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chaetodon smithi
[Smith'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 Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Chaetodon tinkeri Schultz, 1951

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Chaetodon tinkeri
[Hawaiian 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.

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 SFSA

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 4.6 cm TL
Chalixodytes chameleontoculis Smith, 1957

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Chalixodytes chameleontoculis
[Sand dart]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 4.6 cm TL
Chalixodytes tauensis Schultz, 1943

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chalixodytes tauensis
[Saddled sandburrower]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.8 cm SL
 
Champsodon fimbriatus
[]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Circumtropical. Indian O
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Channomuraena vittata (Richardson, 1845)

Photo by Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Channomuraena vittata
[Broadbanded moray]

Photo by Gomen See@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

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

Photo by Photo by Gomen See@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey
 
Chanos chanos
[Milkfish]
No picture found
 
Chascanopsetta crumenalis
[]

Photo by FAO

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 3 cm SL
Chascanopsetta prorigera Gilbert, 1905

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Chascanopsetta prorigera
[]
No picture found
 
Chauliodus dentatus
[]

Photo by Van Noord, J.E.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 29.3 cm TL
Chauliodus macouni Bean, 1890

Photo by Photo by Van Noord, J.E.
 
Chauliodus macouni
[Pacific viperfish]

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 19 cm SL
 
Chaunacops coloratus
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific
Max. Length 10.2 cm SL
Chaunax umbrinus Gilbert, 1905

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chaunax umbrinus
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Cheilinus chlorourus (Bloch, 1791)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cheilinus chlorourus
[Floral wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm SL
Cheilinus fasciatus (Bloch, 1791)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cheilinus fasciatus
[Redbreasted wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Cheilinus oxycephalus Bleeker, 1853

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cheilinus oxycephalus
[Snooty wrasse]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Cheilinus trilobatus Lacepède, 1801

Photo by Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Cheilinus trilobatus
[Tripletail wrasse]

Photo by Honeycutt, K.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 229 cm SL
Cheilinus undulatus Rüppell, 1835

Photo by Photo by Honeycutt, K.
 
Cheilinus undulatus
[Humphead wrasse]

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 Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 18.7 cm SL
Cheilodipterus artus Smith, 1961

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cheilodipterus artus
[Wolf cardinalfish]

Photo by CSIRO

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Cheilodipterus isostigma (Schultz, 1940)

Photo by Photo by CSIRO
 
Cheilodipterus isostigma
[Dog-toothed cardinalfish]

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]

Photo by FAO

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 33 cm SL
Cheilopogon atrisignis (Jenkins, 1903)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cheilopogon atrisignis
[Glider flyingfish]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 38 cm SL
Cheilopogon californicus (Cooper, 1863)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cheilopogon californicus
[California flyingfish]

Photo by FAO

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 23 cm SL
Cheilopogon dorsomacula (Fowler, 1944)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cheilopogon dorsomacula
[Backspot flyingfish]

Photo by Osmany, H.B.

Widespread in tropical zo
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Cheilopogon furcatus (Mitchill, 1815)

Photo by Photo by Osmany, H.B.
 
Cheilopogon furcatus
[Spotfin flyingfish]

Photo by FAO

Worldwide in the tropics,
Max. Length 41 cm TL
Cheilopogon hubbsi (Parin, 1961)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cheilopogon hubbsi
[Blotchwing flyingfish]

Photo by FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 28 cm SL
Cheilopogon nigricans (Bennett, 1840)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cheilopogon nigricans
[Blacksail flyingfish]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 21 cm SL
Cheilopogon papilio (Clark, 1936)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cheilopogon papilio
[Butterfly flyingfish]

Photo by FAO

Circumglobal
Max. Length 40 cm SL
Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (Bennett, 1831)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus
[Bennett's flyingfish]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 24 cm SL
Cheilopogon pitcairnensis (Nichols & Breder, 1935)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cheilopogon pitcairnensis
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific to Eastern P
Max. Length 38 cm SL
Cheilopogon spilonotopterus (Bleeker, 1865)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cheilopogon spilonotopterus
[Stained flyingfish]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Indian Ocean and
Max. Length 25 cm SL
Cheilopogon spilopterus (Valenciennes, 1847)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cheilopogon spilopterus
[Manyspotted flyingfish]

Photo by University of Western Australia (UWA)

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Cheilopogon suttoni (Whitley & Colefax, 1938)

Photo by Photo by University of Western Australia (UWA)
 
Cheilopogon suttoni
[Sutton's flyingfish]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 38 cm TL
Cheilopogon unicolor (Valenciennes, 1847)

Photo by Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Cheilopogon unicolor
[Limpid-wing flyingfish]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Pacific

Cheilopogon xenopterus (Gilbert, 1890)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cheilopogon xenopterus
[Whitetip flyingfish]

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Cheilotrema saturnum (Girard, 1858)

Photo by Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Cheilotrema saturnum
[Black croaker]

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 Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm SL
Cherublemma emmelas (Gilbert, 1890)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Cherublemma emmelas
[Black brotula]
No picture found

Max. Length 20 cm TL
 
Chesnonia verrucosa
[Warty poacher]
No picture found

Max. Length 17.9 cm SL
 
Chiasmodon asper
[]

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]
No picture found

Max. Length 3 cm SL
 
Chiasmodon subniger
[]

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 40.4 cm TL
Chilara taylori (Girard, 1858)

Photo by Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Chilara taylori
[Spotted cusk-eel]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Chiloconger dentatus (Garman, 1899)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Chiloconger dentatus
[Shortsnout conger]

Photo by Hernández-González, C.L.

Circumglobal
Max. Length 69.7 cm NG
Chilomycterus reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Hernández-González, C.L.
 
Chilomycterus reticulatus
[Spotfin burrfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 18.5 cm TL
Chilorhinus platyrhynchus (Norman, 1922)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chilorhinus platyrhynchus
[Flatnose xenocongrid eel]
No picture found

Max. Length 17.6 cm TL
 
Chimaera orientalis
[Eastern Pacific black chimaera]

Photo by Lai, N.-W.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 100 cm SL
Chirocentrus dorab (Fabricius, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Lai, N.-W.
 
Chirocentrus dorab
[Dorab wolf-herring]

Photo by Nichols, J.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Chirolophis nugator (Jordan & Williams, 1895)

Photo by Photo by Nichols, J.
 
Chirolophis nugator
[Mosshead warbonnet]

Photo by Nichols, J.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 23 cm TL
Chitonotus pugetensis (Steindachner, 1876)

Photo by Photo by Nichols, J.
 
Chitonotus pugetensis
[Roughback sculpin]

Photo by JAMARC

Wide-ranging but with pat
Max. Length 200 cm TL
Chlamydoselachus anguineus Garman, 1884

Photo by Photo by JAMARC
 
Chlamydoselachus anguineus
[Frilled shark]
No picture found

Max. Length 25 cm TL
 
Chlopsis apterus
[Stripesnout false moray]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.3 cm SL
 
Chlopsis kazuko
[Mexican false moray]

Photo by Gloerfelt-Tarp, T.

Circumglobal in temperate
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Chlorophthalmus agassizi Bonaparte, 1840

Photo by Photo by Gloerfelt-Tarp, T.
 
Chlorophthalmus agassizi
[Shortnose greeneye]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific.
Max. Length 16.6 cm SL
Chlorophthalmus mento Garman, 1899

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Chlorophthalmus mento
[]
No picture found
 
Chlorophthalmus proridens
[]

Photo by Amezcua Linares, F.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Chloroscombrus orqueta Jordan & Gilbert, 1883

Photo by Photo by Amezcua Linares, F.
 
Chloroscombrus orqueta
[Pacific bumper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Chlorurus frontalis (Valenciennes, 1840)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chlorurus frontalis
[Pacific slopehead parrotfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 70 cm TL
Chlorurus gibbus (Rüppell, 1829)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chlorurus gibbus
[Heavybeak parrotfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 56.2 cm FL
Chlorurus japanensis (Bloch, 1789)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chlorurus japanensis
[Palecheek parrotfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 70 cm TL
Chlorurus microrhinos (Bleeker, 1854)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chlorurus microrhinos
[Steephead parrots]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 60.9 cm SL
Chlorurus perspicillatus (Steindachner, 1879)

Photo by Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Chlorurus perspicillatus
[Spectacled parrotfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indian Ocean.
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Chlorurus sordidus (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chlorurus sordidus
[Daisy parrotfish]

Photo by Kittel, S.W.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 48.6 cm FL
Chlorurus spilurus (Valenciennes, 1840)

Photo by Photo by Kittel, S.W.
 
Chlorurus spilurus
[Pacific bullethead parrotfish]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Choerodon anchorago (Bloch, 1791)

Photo by Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Choerodon anchorago
[Orange-dotted tuskfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Choerodon jordani (Snyder, 1908)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Choerodon jordani
[Jordan's tuskfish]

Photo by Johnson, S.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Choeroichthys brachysoma (Bleeker, 1855)

Photo by Photo by Johnson, S.
 
Choeroichthys brachysoma
[Short-bodied pipefish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Choeroichthys cinctus Dawson, 1976

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Choeroichthys cinctus
[Barred shortbody pipefish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 8.5 cm TL
Choeroichthys sculptus (Günther, 1870)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Choeroichthys sculptus
[Sculptured pipefish]
No picture found
 
Chriolepis atrimelum
[Black-cheek goby]

Photo by Van Tassell, J.

Eastern Central Pacific

Chriolepis cuneata Bussing, 1990

Photo by Photo by Van Tassell, J.
 
Chriolepis cuneata
[Rail goby]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific

Chriolepis dialepta Bussing, 1990

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Chriolepis dialepta
[White-starred goby]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 3.2 cm TL
Chriolepis minutilla Gilbert, 1892

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Chriolepis minutilla
[Rubble goby]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 6.3 cm TL
Chriolepis semisquamata (Rutter, 1904)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Chriolepis semisquamata
[Secret goby]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 4.4 cm TL
Chriolepis zebra Ginsburg, 1938

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Chriolepis zebra
[Gecko goby]

Photo by Yang, N.-S.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 21 cm SL
Chrionema chryseres Gilbert, 1905

Photo by Photo by Yang, N.-S.
 
Chrionema chryseres
[]
No picture found
 
Chrionema squamiceps
[]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda

Western Pacific
Max. Length 70 cm TL
Chromileptes altivelis (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda
 
Chromileptes altivelis
[Humpback grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
Chromis alpha Randall, 1988

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chromis alpha
[Yellow-speckled chromis]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Chromis alta Greenfield & Woods, 1980

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Chromis alta
[Oval damselfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.6 cm SL
 
Chromis anadema
[Short-tail doublebar Chromis]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Chromis analis (Cuvier, 1830)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Chromis analis
[Yellow chromis]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Chromis atripectoralis Welander & Schultz, 1951

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Chromis atripectoralis
[Black-axil chromis]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm SL
Chromis chrysura (Bliss, 1883)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Chromis chrysura
[Stout chromis]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 10.1 cm SL
Chromis flavapicis Randall, 2001

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chromis flavapicis
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Chromis flavomaculata Kamohara, 1960

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chromis flavomaculata
[Yellow-spotted chromis]

Photo by Lavan, J.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 11.3 cm TL
Chromis limbaughi Greenfield & Woods, 1980

Photo by Photo by Lavan, J.
 
Chromis limbaughi
[Limbaugh's damselfish]

Photo by Malaer, P.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Chromis ovalis (Steindachner, 1900)

Photo by Photo by Malaer, P.
 
Chromis ovalis
[Hawaiian chromis]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 10.4 cm SL
Chromis pamae Randall & McCosker, 1992

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chromis pamae
[]

Photo by Steele, M.A.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm SL
Chromis punctipinnis (Cooper, 1863)

Photo by Photo by Steele, M.A.
 
Chromis punctipinnis
[Blacksmith]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Chromis struhsakeri Randall & Swerdloff, 1973

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chromis struhsakeri
[Struhsaker's chromis]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 10.5 cm TL
Chromis ternatensis (Bleeker, 1856)

Photo by Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Chromis ternatensis
[Ternate chromis]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 16 cm SL
Chromis verater Jordan & Metz, 1912

Photo by Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Chromis verater
[Threespot chromis]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Chromis viridis (Cuvier, 1830)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chromis viridis
[Blue green damselfish]

Photo by Khalaf, M.A.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 13.5 cm TL
Chromis weberi Fowler & Bean, 1928

Photo by Photo by Khalaf, M.A.
 
Chromis weberi
[Weber's chromis]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Chromis xanthura (Bleeker, 1854)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chromis xanthura
[Paletail chromis]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
 
Chrysiptera albata
[]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

Photo by Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Chrysiptera biocellata
[Twinspot damselfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Chrysiptera brownriggii (Bennett, 1828)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chrysiptera brownriggii
[Surge damselfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Chrysiptera caeruleolineata (Allen, 1973)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chrysiptera caeruleolineata
[Blueline demoiselle]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 8.5 cm TL
Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chrysiptera cyanea
[Sapphire devil]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm SL
Chrysiptera galba (Allen & Randall, 1974)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chrysiptera galba
[Canary demoiselle]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 11.5 cm TL
Chrysiptera glauca (Cuvier, 1830)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chrysiptera glauca
[Grey demoiselle]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Eastern Indian Ocean and
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Chrysiptera rollandi (Whitley, 1961)

Photo by Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Chrysiptera rollandi
[Rolland's demoiselle]

Photo by Pyle, R.M.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm SL
Chrysiptera starcki (Allen, 1973)

Photo by Photo by Pyle, R.M.
 
Chrysiptera starcki
[Starck's demoiselle]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Chrysiptera talboti (Allen, 1975)

Photo by Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Chrysiptera talboti
[Talbot's demoiselle]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 8.2 cm FL
Chrysiptera taupou (Jordan & Seale, 1906)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chrysiptera taupou
[Southseas devil]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Chrysiptera traceyi (Woods & Schultz, 1960)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chrysiptera traceyi
[Tracey's demoiselle]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Chrysiptera unimaculata (Cuvier, 1830)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chrysiptera unimaculata
[Onespot demoiselle]

Photo by Harris, M.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Cirrhigaleus asper (Merrett, 1973)

Photo by Photo by Harris, M.
 
Cirrhigaleus asper
[Roughskin spurdog]

Photo by Tea, Y.-K.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 8.4 cm SL
Cirrhilabrus claire Randall & Pyle, 2001

Photo by Photo by Tea, Y.-K.
 
Cirrhilabrus claire
[Claire's fairy wrasse]

Photo by Tanaka, H.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Cirrhilabrus exquisitus Smith, 1957

Photo by Photo by Tanaka, H.
 
Cirrhilabrus exquisitus
[Exquisite wrasse]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Cirrhilabrus jordani Snyder, 1904

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Cirrhilabrus jordani
[Flame wrasse]

Photo by Tanaka, H.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Cirrhilabrus luteovittatus Randall, 1988

Photo by Photo by Tanaka, H.
 
Cirrhilabrus luteovittatus
[Yellowband wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Cirrhilabrus punctatus Randall & Kuiter, 1989

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirrhilabrus punctatus
[Dotted wrasse]

Photo by Tanaka, H.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 12.2 cm SL
Cirrhilabrus rubrimarginatus Randall, 1992

Photo by Photo by Tanaka, H.
 
Cirrhilabrus rubrimarginatus
[Red-margined wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Cirrhilabrus scottorum Randall & Pyle, 1989

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirrhilabrus scottorum
[Scott's wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 6.3 cm SL
Cirrhilabrus walshi Randall & Pyle, 2001

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirrhilabrus walshi
[Samoan fairy wrasse]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 39 cm TL
Cirrhimuraena playfairii (Günther, 1870)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirrhimuraena playfairii
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
Cirrhitichthys aprinus (Cuvier, 1829)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirrhitichthys aprinus
[Spotted hawkfish]

Photo by van der Werff, M.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Cirrhitichthys falco Randall, 1963

Photo by Photo by van der Werff, M.
 
Cirrhitichthys falco
[Dwarf hawkfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1855)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus
[Coral hawkfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 12.7 cm TL
Cirrhitops fasciatus (Bennett, 1828)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirrhitops fasciatus
[Redbarred hawkfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Cirrhitops hubbardi (Schultz, 1943)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirrhitops hubbardi
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Cirrhitus pinnulatus (Forster, 1801)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirrhitus pinnulatus
[Stocky hawkfish]

Photo by Wepner, T.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Cirrhitus rivulatus Valenciennes, 1846

Photo by Photo by Wepner, T.
 
Cirrhitus rivulatus
[Giant hawkfish]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Cirriemblemaria lucasana (Stephens, 1963)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Cirriemblemaria lucasana
[Plume blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 15.5 cm NG
Cirripectes alboapicalis (Ogilby, 1899)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirripectes alboapicalis
[Blackblotch blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 7.1 cm SL
Cirripectes auritus Carlson, 1981

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirripectes auritus
[Blackflap blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
Cirripectes castaneus (Valenciennes, 1836)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirripectes castaneus
[Chestnut eyelash-blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 9.4 cm SL
Cirripectes chelomatus Williams & Maugé, 1984

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirripectes chelomatus
[Lady Musgrave blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 10.6 cm SL
Cirripectes fuscoguttatus Strasburg & Schultz, 1953

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirripectes fuscoguttatus
[Spotted blenny]

Photo by April Franks / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 7.6 cm SL
Cirripectes jenningsi Schultz, 1943

Photo by Photo by April Franks / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes
 
Cirripectes jenningsi
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Central Pacific
Max. Length 6.4 cm SL
Cirripectes matatakaro Hoban & Williams, 2020

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirripectes matatakaro
[Suspiria blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 13.4 cm SL
Cirripectes obscurus (Borodin, 1927)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirripectes obscurus
[Gargantuan blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Cirripectes polyzona (Bleeker, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirripectes polyzona
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Cirripectes quagga (Fowler & Ball, 1924)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirripectes quagga
[Squiggly blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Cirripectes stigmaticus Strasburg & Schultz, 1953

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirripectes stigmaticus
[Red-streaked blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Cirripectes vanderbilti (Fowler, 1938)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirripectes vanderbilti
[Scarface blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 8.9 cm SL
Cirripectes variolosus (Valenciennes, 1836)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cirripectes variolosus
[Red-speckled blenny]

Photo by Springer, V.G.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
Cirrisalarias bunares Springer, 1976

Photo by Photo by Springer, V.G.
 
Cirrisalarias bunares
[Hairy bleny]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 22 cm TL
Citharichthys fragilis Gilbert, 1890

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Citharichthys fragilis
[Gulf sanddab]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 27.9 cm TL
Citharichthys gilberti Jenkins & Evermann, 1889

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Citharichthys gilberti
[Bigmouth sanddab]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 14.7 cm TL
Citharichthys gordae Beebe & Tee-Van, 1938

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Citharichthys gordae
[Mimic sandab]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.4 cm SL
 
Citharichthys mariajorisae
[Five-rayed sanddab]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 20.6 cm TL
Citharichthys platophrys Gilbert, 1891

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Citharichthys platophrys
[Small sandab]

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 41 cm TL
Citharichthys sordidus (Girard, 1854)

Photo by Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Citharichthys sordidus
[Pacific sanddab]

Photo by Nichols, J.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Citharichthys stigmaeus Jordan & Gilbert, 1882

Photo by Photo by Nichols, J.
 
Citharichthys stigmaeus
[Speckled sanddab]

Photo by Love, M.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Citharichthys xanthostigma Gilbert, 1890

Photo by Photo by Love, M.
 
Citharichthys xanthostigma
[Longfin sanddab]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
Clarkichthys bilineatus (Clark, 1936)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Clarkichthys bilineatus
[Flagtail wormfish]

Photo by Greg Goldsmith, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 6.4 cm SL
Clevelandia ios (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)

Photo by Photo by Greg Goldsmith, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
 
Clevelandia ios
[Arrow goby]

Photo by Orlov, A.

North Pacific
Max. Length 62 cm TL
Clidoderma asperrimum (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Clidoderma asperrimum
[Roughscale sole]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.4 cm TL
 
Clinocottus acuticeps
[Sharpnose sculpin]

Photo by Love, M.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Clinocottus analis (Girard, 1858)

Photo by Photo by Love, M.
 
Clinocottus analis
[Woolly sculpin]

Photo by Hopkins Seaside Laboratory

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Clinocottus embryum (Jordan & Starks, 1895)

Photo by Photo by Hopkins Seaside Laboratory
 
Clinocottus embryum
[Calico sculpin]

Photo by JJPhoto

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 19 cm TL
Clinocottus globiceps (Girard, 1858)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Clinocottus globiceps
[Mosshead sculpin]
No picture found

Max. Length 13 cm TL
 
Clinocottus recalvus
[Bald sculpin]

Photo by Fritzsche, R.A./J.W. Cavanagh

Arctic
Max. Length 46 cm TL
Clupea pallasii Valenciennes, 1847

Photo by Photo by Fritzsche, R.A./J.W. Cavanagh
 
Clupea pallasii
[Pacific herring]

Photo by Gonçalves, A.S.

Atlantic, Indian and Paci
Max. Length 18.5 cm SL
Coccorella atlantica (Parr, 1928)

Photo by Photo by Gonçalves, A.S.
 
Coccorella atlantica
[Atlantic sabretooth]
No picture found

Max. Length 35.5 cm TL
 
Coelorinchus aratrum
[]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 27.5 cm TL
Coelorinchus canus (Garman, 1899)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Coelorinchus canus
[Clearsnout grenadier]
No picture found

Max. Length 32.7 cm TL
 
Coelorinchus doryssus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 17 cm TL
 
Coelorinchus ganymedes
[]
No picture found
 
Coelorinchus gladius
[]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 34 cm TL
Coelorinchus scaphopsis (Gilbert, 1890)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Coelorinchus scaphopsis
[Shoulderspot grenadier]
No picture found

Max. Length 20 cm TL
 
Coelorinchus spilonotus
[]

Photo by American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists

Eastern Pacific. Highly
Max. Length 5.1 cm SL
Cololabis adoceta Böhlke, 1951

Photo by Photo by American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
 
Cololabis adoceta
[Saury]

Photo by Miyahara, H.

North Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm SL
Cololabis saira (Brevoort, 1856)

Photo by Photo by Miyahara, H.
 
Cololabis saira
[Pacific saury]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Colpichthys hubbsi Crabtree, 1989

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Colpichthys hubbsi
[Delta silverside]

Photo by Albuerne, J.A.

Eastern Central Pacific

Colpichthys regis (Jenkins & Evermann, 1889)

Photo by Photo by Albuerne, J.A.
 
Colpichthys regis
[False grunion]

Photo by Kochzius, M.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 140 cm TL
Conger cinereus Rüppell, 1830

Photo by Photo by Kochzius, M.
 
Conger cinereus
[Longfin African conger]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 137 cm TL
Conger marginatus Valenciennes, 1850

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Conger marginatus
[Hawaiian mustache conger]
No picture found

Max. Length 24.5 cm TL
 
Conger oligoporus
[]

Photo by Main, A.J.

Southeast Pacific and Sou
Max. Length 27.2 cm SL
Congiopodus peruvianus (Cuvier, 1829)

Photo by Photo by Main, A.J.
 
Congiopodus peruvianus
[Horsefish]

Photo by Karmovskaya, E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 27.3 cm TL
Congriscus marquesaensis Karmovskaya, 2004

Photo by Photo by Karmovskaya, E.
 
Congriscus marquesaensis
[]

Photo by Senou, H.

North Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Congriscus megastoma (Günther, 1877)

Photo by Photo by Senou, H.
 
Congriscus megastoma
[]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Congrosoma evermanni Garman, 1899

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Congrosoma evermanni
[Evermann's conger]
No picture found
 
Conidens samoensis
[]

Photo by Reiner, F.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 73 cm SL
Conocara salmoneum (Gill & Townsend, 1897)

Photo by Photo by Reiner, F.
 
Conocara salmoneum
[Salmon smooth-head]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 34 cm TL
Conodon serrifer Jordan & Gilbert, 1882

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Conodon serrifer
[Armed grunt]

Photo by Steene, R.

Circumglobal in tropical
Max. Length 69 cm NG
Cookeolus japonicus (Cuvier, 1829)

Photo by Photo by Steene, R.
 
Cookeolus japonicus
[Longfinned bullseye]

Photo by Yin, Robert

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Coradion chrysozonus (Cuvier, 1831)

Photo by Photo by Yin, Robert
 
Coradion chrysozonus
[Goldengirdled coralfish]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
Coralliozetus angelicus (Böhlke & Mead, 1957)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Coralliozetus angelicus
[Angel blenny]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific

Coralliozetus boehlkei Stephens, 1963

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Coralliozetus boehlkei
[Barcheek blenny]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Coralliozetus micropes (Beebe & Tee-Van, 1938)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Coralliozetus micropes
[Scarletfin blenny]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
Coralliozetus rosenblatti Stephens, 1963

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Coralliozetus rosenblatti
[Spikefin blenny]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 2.5 cm TL
Coralliozetus springeri Stephens & Johnson, 1966

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Coralliozetus springeri
[]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Coris aygula Lacepède, 1801

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda
 
Coris aygula
[Clown coris]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Coris ballieui Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Coris ballieui
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Coris batuensis (Bleeker, 1856)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Coris batuensis
[Batu coris]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
Coris centralis Randall, 1999

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Coris centralis
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Western Pacific
Max. Length 38 cm TL
Coris dorsomacula Fowler, 1908

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Coris dorsomacula
[Pale-barred coris]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Cetengraulis mysticetus Pacific anchoveta Eastern Pacific 22 TL 1867
Cetichthys parini Indo-Pacific 19.6 SL 1989
Cetonurus crassiceps Globosehead rattail Pacific and Atlantic, inc 44 TL 1878
Cetorhinus maximus Basking shark Cosmopolitan, frequent in 1520 TL 1765
Cetoscarus ocellatus Spotted parrotfish Indo-Pacific 80 SL 1840
Cetostoma regani Pink flabby whalefish Atlantic Ocean 24.7 SL 1914
Chaenomugil proboscideus Snouted mullet Eastern Central Pacific 22 TL 1861
Chaenophryne draco Smooth dreamer Tropical and subtropical 12.3 SL 1932
Chaenophryne longiceps Can-opener smoothdream Tropical to temperate par 24.5 SL 1925
Chaenophryne melanorhabdus Western Central Pacific 10.2 SL 1932
Chaenophryne ramifera Tropical and subtropical 9.6 SL 1932
Chaenopsis alepidota Orangethroat pikeblenny Eastern Pacific Ocean fro 15 TL 1890
Chaenopsis celeste Celeste's pikeblenny Eastern Pacific 8.0 SL 2021
Chaenopsis coheni Cortez pikeblenny Eastern Central Pacific 1957
Chaenopsis deltarrhis Delta pikeblenny Eastern Central Pacific 7.5 TL 1957
Chaenopsis resh Western Central Atlantic 13 TL 1965
Chaenopsis schmitti Yellow-mouth pikeblenny Eastern Central Pacific 8 TL 1957
Chaetodipterus zonatus Pacific spadefish Eastern Pacific 65 TL 1858
Chaetodon argentatus Asian butterflyfish Western Pacific 20 TL 1911
Chaetodon auriga Threadfin butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 25 TL 1775
Chaetodon baronessa Eastern triangular butterflyfish Western Pacific 16 TL 1829
Chaetodon bennetti Bluelashed butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 20 TL 1831
Chaetodon burgessi Burgess' butterflyfish Western Pacific 14 TL 1973
Chaetodon citrinellus Speckled butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 13 TL 1831
Chaetodon declivis Marquesas butterflyfish Central Pacific Ocean 12 TL 1975
Chaetodon ephippium Saddle butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 30 TL 1831
Chaetodon falcula Blackwedged butterflyfish Indian Ocean 20 TL 1795
Chaetodon flavirostris Black butterflyfish Pacific Ocean 20 TL 1874
Chaetodon fremblii Bluestriped butterflyfish Eastern Pacific 13 TL 1828
Chaetodon guentheri Crochet butterflyfish Western Pacific 18 TL 1923
Chaetodon humeralis Threebanded butterflyfish Eastern Pacific 25.4 TL 1860
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 meyeri Scrawled butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 20 TL 1801
Chaetodon miliaris Millet butterflyfish Eastern Central Pacific 13 SL 1825
Chaetodon multicinctus Pebbled butterflyfish Eastern Central Pacific 12 TL 1863
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 punctatofasciatus Spotband butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 12 TL 1831
Chaetodon quadrimaculatus Fourspot butterflyfish Pacific Ocean 16 TL 1831
Chaetodon rafflesii Latticed butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 18 TL 1830
Chaetodon reticulatus Mailed butterflyfish Pacific Ocean 18 TL 1831
Chaetodon semeion Dotted butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 26 TL 1855
Chaetodon smithi Smith's butterflyfish Eastern Pacific 19 TL 1975
Chaetodon speculum Mirror butterflyfish Indo-Pacific 18 TL 1831
Chaetodon tinkeri Hawaiian butterflyfish Pacific Ocean 15 TL 1951
Chaetodon trichrous Tahiti butterflyfish Eastern Pacific 12 TL 1874
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
Chalixodytes chameleontoculis Sand dart Indian Ocean 4.6 TL 1957
Chalixodytes tauensis Saddled sandburrower Pacific Ocean 4.6 TL 1943
Champsodon fimbriatus Eastern Central Pacific 11.8 SL 1905
Channomuraena vittata Broadbanded moray Circumtropical. Indian O 150 TL 1845
Chanos chanos Milkfish Indo-Pacific 180 SL 1775
Chascanopsetta crumenalis Eastern Central Pacific 1897
Chascanopsetta prorigera Northwest Pacific 3 SL 1905
Chauliodus dentatus Pacific Ocean 1899
Chauliodus macouni Pacific viperfish Northwest Pacific 29.3 TL 1890
Chauliodus sloani Sloane's viperfish Warm and temperate parts 35 SL 1801
Chaunacops coloratus Indo-Pacific 19 SL 1899
Chaunax umbrinus Pacific 10.2 SL 1905
Cheilinus chlorourus Floral wrasse Indo-Pacific 45 TL 1791
Cheilinus fasciatus Redbreasted wrasse Indo-Pacific 40 SL 1791
Cheilinus oxycephalus Snooty wrasse Indo-Pacific 17 TL 1853
Cheilinus trilobatus Tripletail wrasse Indo-Pacific 45 TL 1801
Cheilinus undulatus Humphead wrasse Indo-Pacific 229 SL 1835
Cheilio inermis Cigar wrasse Indo-Pacific 50 SL 1775
Cheilodipterus artus Wolf cardinalfish Indo-Pacific 18.7 SL 1961
Cheilodipterus isostigma Dog-toothed cardinalfish Indo-Pacific 11 TL 1940
Cheilodipterus macrodon Large toothed cardinalfish Indo-Pacific 25 TL 1802
Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus Five-lined cardinalfish Indo-Pacific 13 TL 1828
Cheilopogon atrisignis Glider flyingfish Indo-Pacific 33 SL 1903
Cheilopogon californicus California flyingfish Eastern Pacific 38 SL 1863
Cheilopogon dorsomacula Backspot flyingfish Pacific Ocean 23 SL 1944
Cheilopogon furcatus Spotfin flyingfish Widespread in tropical zo 35 TL 1815
Cheilopogon hubbsi Blotchwing flyingfish Worldwide in the tropics, 41 TL 1961
Cheilopogon nigricans Blacksail flyingfish Indo-West Pacific 28 SL 1840
Cheilopogon papilio Butterfly flyingfish Eastern Central Pacific 21 SL 1936
Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus Bennett's flyingfish Circumglobal 40 SL 1831
Cheilopogon pitcairnensis Eastern Central Pacific 24 SL 1935
Cheilopogon spilonotopterus Stained flyingfish Indo-Pacific to Eastern P 38 SL 1865
Cheilopogon spilopterus Manyspotted flyingfish Eastern Indian Ocean and 25 SL 1847
Cheilopogon suttoni Sutton's flyingfish Indo-Pacific 30 SL 1938
Cheilopogon unicolor Limpid-wing flyingfish Pacific Ocean 38 TL 1847
Cheilopogon xenopterus Whitetip flyingfish Eastern Pacific 1890
Cheilotrema saturnum Black croaker Eastern Pacific 45 TL 1858
Chelidonichthys kumu Bluefin gurnard Indo-West Pacific 60 TL 1829
Cherublemma emmelas Black brotula Eastern Pacific 25 SL 1890
Chesnonia verrucosa Warty poacher Northeast Pacific 20 TL 1880
Chiasmodon asper Pacific plate, north of H 17.9 SL 2009
Chiasmodon niger Black swallower North Atlantic 25 SL 1864
Chiasmodon subniger Eastern Pacific, from Haw 3 SL 1899
Chilara taylori Spotted cusk-eel Eastern Pacific 40.4 TL 1858
Chiloconger dentatus Shortsnout conger Eastern Central Pacific 30 TL 1899
Chilomycterus reticulatus Spotfin burrfish Circumglobal 69.7 NG 1758
Chilorhinus platyrhynchus Flatnose xenocongrid eel Indo-Pacific 18.5 TL 1922
Chimaera orientalis Eastern Pacific black chimaera Eastern Pacific 17.6 TL 2014
Chirocentrus dorab Dorab wolf-herring Indo-Pacific 100 SL 1775
Chirolophis nugator Mosshead warbonnet Eastern Pacific 15 TL 1895
Chitonotus pugetensis Roughback sculpin Eastern Pacific 23 TL 1876
Chlamydoselachus anguineus Frilled shark Wide-ranging but with pat 200 TL 1884
Chlopsis apterus Stripesnout false moray Eastern Pacific 25 TL 1938
Chlopsis kazuko Mexican false moray Eastern Central Pacific 11.3 SL 1988
Chlorophthalmus agassizi Shortnose greeneye Circumglobal in temperate 40 TL 1840
Chlorophthalmus mento Eastern Central Pacific. 16.6 SL 1899
Chlorophthalmus proridens Eastern Pacific 1897
Chloroscombrus orqueta Pacific bumper Eastern Pacific 30 TL 1883
Chlorurus frontalis Pacific slopehead parrotfish Pacific Ocean 50 TL 1840
Chlorurus gibbus Heavybeak parrotfish Western Indian Ocean 70 TL 1829
Chlorurus japanensis Palecheek parrotfish Pacific Ocean 56.2 FL 1789
Chlorurus microrhinos Steephead parrots Pacific Ocean 70 TL 1854
Chlorurus perspicillatus Spectacled parrotfish Eastern Central Pacific 60.9 SL 1879
Chlorurus sordidus Daisy parrotfish Indian Ocean. 40 TL 1775
Chlorurus spilurus Pacific bullethead parrotfish Western Central Pacific 48.6 FL 1840
Choerodon anchorago Orange-dotted tuskfish Indo-West Pacific 50 TL 1791
Choerodon jordani Jordan's tuskfish Western Pacific 17 TL 1908
Choeroichthys brachysoma Short-bodied pipefish Indo-Pacific 7 TL 1855
Choeroichthys cinctus Barred shortbody pipefish Western Pacific 8 SL 1976
Choeroichthys sculptus Sculptured pipefish Indo-Pacific 8.5 TL 1870
Chriolepis atrimelum Black-cheek goby Eastern Central Pacific 1997
Chriolepis cuneata Rail goby Eastern Central Pacific 1990
Chriolepis dialepta White-starred goby Eastern Central Pacific 1990
Chriolepis minutilla Rubble goby Eastern Central Pacific 3.2 TL 1892
Chriolepis semisquamata Secret goby Eastern Central Pacific 6.3 TL 1904
Chriolepis zebra Gecko goby Eastern Central Pacific 4.4 TL 1938
Chrionema chryseres Pacific Ocean 21 SL 1905
Chrionema squamiceps Eastern Central Pacific 1905
Chromileptes altivelis Humpback grouper Western Pacific 70 TL 1828
Chromis alpha Yellow-speckled chromis Indo-Pacific 8.5 SL 1988
Chromis alta Oval damselfish Eastern Pacific 13 SL 1980
Chromis anadema Short-tail doublebar Chromis Pacific Ocean 11.6 SL 2017
Chromis analis Yellow chromis Western Pacific 17 TL 1830
Chromis atripectoralis Black-axil chromis Indo-Pacific 12 TL 1951
Chromis chrysura Stout chromis Indo-West Pacific 14 SL 1883
Chromis flavapicis Eastern Central Pacific 10.1 SL 2001
Chromis flavomaculata Yellow-spotted chromis Western Pacific 16 TL 1960
Chromis limbaughi Limbaugh's damselfish Eastern Central Pacific 11.3 TL 1980
Chromis ovalis Hawaiian chromis Eastern Pacific 15 SL 1900
Chromis pamae Eastern Central Pacific 10.4 SL 1992
Chromis punctipinnis Blacksmith Eastern Pacific 25 SL 1863
Chromis struhsakeri Struhsaker's chromis Eastern Central Pacific 13 SL 1973
Chromis ternatensis Ternate chromis Indo-Pacific 10.5 TL 1856
Chromis verater Threespot chromis Eastern Central Pacific 16 SL 1912
Chromis viridis Blue green damselfish Indo-Pacific 10 TL 1830
Chromis weberi Weber's chromis Indo-Pacific 13.5 TL 1928
Chromis xanthura Paletail chromis Western Pacific 17 TL 1854
Chrysiptera albata Eastern Central Pacific 2.8 SL 2002
Chrysiptera biocellata Twinspot damselfish Indo-Pacific 12.5 TL 1825
Chrysiptera brownriggii Surge damselfish Indo-Pacific 8 TL 1828
Chrysiptera caeruleolineata Blueline demoiselle Indo-West Pacific 6 TL 1973
Chrysiptera cyanea Sapphire devil Indo-West Pacific 8.5 TL 1825
Chrysiptera galba Canary demoiselle Western Pacific 7 SL 1974
Chrysiptera glauca Grey demoiselle Indo-Pacific 11.5 TL 1830
Chrysiptera rollandi Rolland's demoiselle Eastern Indian Ocean and 7.5 TL 1961
Chrysiptera starcki Starck's demoiselle Western Pacific 7 SL 1973
Chrysiptera talboti Talbot's demoiselle Western Pacific 6 TL 1975
Chrysiptera taupou Southseas devil Western Pacific 8.2 FL 1906
Chrysiptera traceyi Tracey's demoiselle Western Pacific 4.5 SL 1960
Chrysiptera unimaculata Onespot demoiselle Indo-West Pacific 10 TL 1830
Cirrhigaleus asper Roughskin spurdog Western Atlantic 120 TL 1973
Cirrhilabrus claire Claire's fairy wrasse Eastern Central Pacific 8.4 SL 2001
Cirrhilabrus exquisitus Exquisite wrasse Indo-Pacific 12 SL 1957
Cirrhilabrus jordani Flame wrasse Eastern Central Pacific 10 TL 1904
Cirrhilabrus luteovittatus Yellowband wrasse Pacific Ocean 12 TL 1988
Cirrhilabrus punctatus Dotted wrasse Western Pacific 13 TL 1989
Cirrhilabrus rubrimarginatus Red-margined wrasse Western Pacific 12.2 SL 1992
Cirrhilabrus scottorum Scott's wrasse Pacific Ocean 13 TL 1989
Cirrhilabrus walshi Samoan fairy wrasse Eastern Central Pacific 6.3 SL 2001
Cirrhimuraena playfairii Indo-Pacific 39 TL 1870
Cirrhitichthys aprinus Spotted hawkfish Western Indian Ocean 12.5 TL 1829
Cirrhitichthys falco Dwarf hawkfish Indo-Pacific 8 TL 1963
Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus Coral hawkfish Indo-Pacific 10 TL 1855
Cirrhitops fasciatus Redbarred hawkfish Indo-Pacific 12.7 TL 1828
Cirrhitops hubbardi Western Pacific 25 TL 1943
Cirrhitus pinnulatus Stocky hawkfish Indo-Pacific 30 TL 1801
Cirrhitus rivulatus Giant hawkfish Eastern Central Pacific 60 TL 1846
Cirriemblemaria lucasana Plume blenny Eastern Central Pacific 4 TL 1963
Cirripectes alboapicalis Blackblotch blenny Pacific Ocean 15.5 NG 1899
Cirripectes auritus Blackflap blenny Indo-West Pacific 7.1 SL 1981
Cirripectes castaneus Chestnut eyelash-blenny Indo-West Pacific 9.2 SL 1836
Cirripectes chelomatus Lady Musgrave blenny Western Pacific 9.4 SL 1984
Cirripectes fuscoguttatus Spotted blenny Pacific Ocean 10.6 SL 1953
Cirripectes jenningsi Pacific Ocean 7.6 SL 1943
Cirripectes matatakaro Suspiria blenny Central Pacific 6.4 SL 2020
Cirripectes obscurus Gargantuan blenny Eastern Central Pacific 13.4 SL 1927
Cirripectes polyzona Indo-Pacific 13 TL 1868
Cirripectes quagga Squiggly blenny Indo-Pacific 10 TL 1924
Cirripectes stigmaticus Red-streaked blenny Indo-Pacific 10 SL 1953
Cirripectes vanderbilti Scarface blenny Eastern Central Pacific 10 SL 1938
Cirripectes variolosus Red-speckled blenny Pacific Ocean 8.9 SL 1836
Cirrisalarias bunares Hairy bleny Western Indian Ocean 3.5 TL 1976
Citharichthys fragilis Gulf sanddab Eastern Pacific 22 TL 1890
Citharichthys gilberti Bigmouth sanddab Eastern Pacific 27.9 TL 1889
Citharichthys gordae Mimic sandab Eastern Central Pacific 14.7 TL 1938
Citharichthys mariajorisae Five-rayed sanddab Eastern Pacific 12.4 SL 1995
Citharichthys platophrys Small sandab Eastern Pacific 20.6 TL 1891
Citharichthys sordidus Pacific sanddab Eastern Pacific 41 TL 1854
Citharichthys stigmaeus Speckled sanddab Eastern Pacific 17 TL 1882
Citharichthys xanthostigma Longfin sanddab Eastern Pacific 25 TL 1890
Clarkichthys bilineatus Flagtail wormfish Eastern Central Pacific 6.2 SL 1936
Clevelandia ios Arrow goby Eastern Pacific 6.4 SL 1882
Clidoderma asperrimum Roughscale sole North Pacific 62 TL 1846
Clinocottus acuticeps Sharpnose sculpin Eastern Pacific 6.4 TL 1896
Clinocottus analis Woolly sculpin Eastern Central Pacific 18 TL 1858
Clinocottus embryum Calico sculpin Eastern Pacific 7 TL 1895
Clinocottus globiceps Mosshead sculpin Eastern Pacific 19 TL 1858
Clinocottus recalvus Bald sculpin Eastern Pacific 13 TL 1899
Clupea pallasii Pacific herring Arctic 46 TL 1847
Coccorella atlantica Atlantic sabretooth Atlantic, Indian and Paci 18.5 SL 1928
Coelorinchus aratrum Eastern Central Pacific 35.5 TL 1905
Coelorinchus canus Clearsnout grenadier Eastern Pacific 27.5 TL 1899
Coelorinchus doryssus Eastern Central Pacific 32.7 TL 1905
Coelorinchus ganymedes Eastern Central Pacific 17 TL
Coelorinchus gladius Eastern Central Pacific 1897
Coelorinchus scaphopsis Shoulderspot grenadier Eastern Pacific 34 TL 1890
Coelorinchus spilonotus Eastern Pacific 20 TL 1992
Cololabis adoceta Saury Eastern Pacific. Highly 5.1 SL 1951
Cololabis saira Pacific saury North Pacific 40 SL 1856
Colpichthys hubbsi Delta silverside Eastern Central Pacific 15 SL 1989
Colpichthys regis False grunion Eastern Central Pacific 1889
Conger cinereus Longfin African conger Indo-Pacific 140 TL 1830
Conger marginatus Hawaiian mustache conger Eastern Central Pacific 137 TL 1850
Conger oligoporus Eastern Central Pacific 24.5 TL 1958
Congiopodus peruvianus Horsefish Southeast Pacific and Sou 27.2 SL 1829
Congriscus marquesaensis Eastern Central Pacific 27.3 TL 2004
Congriscus megastoma North Pacific 40 TL 1877
Congrosoma evermanni Evermann's conger Eastern Central Pacific 30 TL 1899
Conidens samoensis Pacific 1906
Conocara salmoneum Salmon smooth-head Eastern Atlantic 73 SL 1897
Conodon serrifer Armed grunt Eastern Pacific 34 TL 1882
Cookeolus japonicus Longfinned bullseye Circumglobal in tropical 69 NG 1829
Coradion chrysozonus Goldengirdled coralfish Indo-Pacific 15 TL 1831
Coralliozetus angelicus Angel blenny Eastern Central Pacific 3.5 TL 1957
Coralliozetus boehlkei Barcheek blenny Eastern Central Pacific 1963
Coralliozetus micropes Scarletfin blenny Eastern Central Pacific 4 TL 1938
Coralliozetus rosenblatti Spikefin blenny Eastern Central Pacific 3.5 TL 1963
Coralliozetus springeri Eastern Central Pacific 2.5 TL 1966
Coris aygula Clown coris Indo-Pacific 120 TL 1801
Coris ballieui Eastern Central Pacific 30 TL 1875
Coris batuensis Batu coris Indo-Pacific 17 TL 1856
Coris centralis Eastern Central Pacific 9.2 SL 1999
Coris dorsomacula Pale-barred coris Western Pacific 38 TL 1908



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