List of Deep-water Fishes reported from Indonesia
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Table 1: 323 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 9 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 4 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 336 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 323 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country Habitat Depth (m)
Notacanthiformes Halosauridae Aldrovandia mediorostrisnative   bathypelagic800 - 1315 
Aulopiformes Alepisauridae Alepisaurus feroxnative Long snouted lancetfish  bathypelagic 
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Alepocephalus bicolornative Bicolor slickhead  bathydemersal439 - 1080 
Zeiformes Oreosomatidae Allocyttus verrucosusnative Warty dory  bathypelagic 
Trachichthyiformes Anoplogastridae Anoplogaster cornutanative Common fangtooth  bathypelagic2 - 4992 
Acanthuriformes Antigoniidae Antigonia malayananative Malayan deepsea boarfish  demersal165 - 304 
Acanthuriformes Antigoniidae Antigonia rubescensnative Indo-Pacific boarfish  benthopelagic50 - 750 
Acanthuriformes Antigoniidae Antigonia rubicundanative Rosy deepsea boarfish  bathydemersal125 - 340 
Perciformes/Cottoidei Cottidae Antipodocottus mesembrinusnative   demersal 
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Apistidae Apistus carinatusnative Ocellated waspfish Longfin waspfish demersal14 - 60 
Carcharhiniformes Pentanchidae Apristurus platyrhynchusnative Borneo catshark  bathypelagic 
Carcharhiniformes Pentanchidae Apristurus sibogaeendemic Pale catshark  bathydemersal 
Carcharhiniformes Pentanchidae Apristurus spongicepsnative Spongehead catshark  bathydemersal572 - 1482 
Stomiiformes Sternoptychidae Argyripnus pharosnative   bathypelagic100 - 492 
Pleuronectiformes Soleidae Aseraggodes cyaneusnative   reef-associated 
Pleuronectiformes Soleidae Aseraggodes kaianusnative  Kian sole demersal150 - 252 
Pleuronectiformes Soleidae Aseraggodes microlepidotusnative   bathydemersal 
Pleuronectiformes Soleidae Aseraggodes texturatusnative   bathydemersal 
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Astronesthes cyaneusnative   bathypelagic120 - 800 
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Astronesthes ijimainative Ijima's snaggletooth  bathypelagic154 - 500 
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Astronesthes indicusnative Black snaggletooth  bathypelagic1 - 3000 
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Astronesthes martensiinative   bathypelagic 
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Astronesthes splendidusnative Splendid snaggletooth  bathypelagic1 - 800 
Eupercaria/misc Sciaenidae Atrobucca kyushininative Black-spot croaker  benthopelagic40 - 104 
Eupercaria/misc Sciaenidae Atrobucca nibenative Blackmouth croaker  demersal45 - 200 
Tetraodontiformes Triacanthodidae Atrophacanthus japonicusnative   bathypelagic300 - 2000 
Trachichthyiformes Trachichthyidae Aulotrachichthys latusnative Philippine luminous roughy  bathypelagic164 - 723 
Anguilliformes Nemichthyidae Avocettina infansnative Avocet snipe eel  bathypelagic785 - 4580 
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Bajacalifornia calcaratanative Brown slickhead  bathypelagic350 - 1100 
Ophidiiformes Ophidiidae Barathrodemus nasutusnative   benthopelagic 
Ophidiiformes Ophidiidae Bassozetus elongatusnative   bathydemersal1990 - 4970 
Anguilliformes Congridae Bathycongrus guttulatusnative Lined conger  bathydemersal270 - 1270 
Anguilliformes Congridae Bathycongrus odontostomusnative Toothy conger  bathydemersal 
Argentiniformes Bathylagidae Bathylagoides argyrogasternative Silver deepsea smelt  bathypelagic 
Anguilliformes Congridae Bathymyrus smithinative Maputo conger  bathydemersal 
Aulopiformes Ipnopidae Bathypterois parininative   bathydemersal560 - 875 
Rajiformes Arhynchobatidae Bathyraja andriashevinative Little-eyed skate  bathydemersal1390 - 2004 
Rajiformes Arhynchobatidae Bathyraja tzinovskiinative Creamback skate  benthopelagic1766 - 2500 
Aulopiformes Ipnopidae Bathysauropsis malayanusnative   bathydemersal 
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Bathytroctes pappenheiminative   bathypelagic 
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Bathytroctes zugmayerinative Zugmayer's slickhead  bathypelagic 
Anguilliformes Congridae Bathyuroconger parvibranchialisnative   bathydemersal 
Anguilliformes Congridae Bathyuroconger vicinusnative Large-toothed conger  benthopelagic120 - 1318 
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Bembridae Bembradium roseumnative   bathydemersal138 - 800 
Perciformes/Bembropoidei Bembropidae Bembrops filiferusnative Sharpnosed duckbill  bathydemersal62 - 450 
Perciformes/Bembropoidei Bembropidae Bembrops platyrhynchusnative Natal duckbill  bathydemersal200 - 549 
Scombriformes Trichiuridae Benthodesmus macrophthalmusnative Bigeye frostfish  benthopelagic320 - 600 
Scombriformes Trichiuridae Benthodesmus neglectusnative Neglected frostfish  benthopelagic200 - 1000 
Scombriformes Trichiuridae Benthodesmus tenuisnative Slender frostfish  benthopelagic200 - 850 
Scombriformes Trichiuridae Benthodesmus tuckerinative Tucker's frostfish  benthopelagic500 - 790 
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