List of Marine Fishes reported from Brazil

Order	Family	Species	Occurrence	FishBase name	Name in Country
Beloniformes	Belonidae	Ablennes hians	native	Flat needlefish	Carapiá
Ovalentaria/misc	Pomacentridae	Abudefduf saxatilis	native	Sergeant-major	Castanheta
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Anthiadidae	Acanthistius brasilianus	native	Argentine seabass	Badejo
Scombriformes	Scombridae	Acanthocybium solandri	native	Wahoo	Cavala-wahoo
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Acanthonus armatus	native	Bony-eared assfish
Tetraodontiformes	Ostraciidae	Acanthostracion polygonium	native	Honeycomb cowfish	Baiacu-de-chifre
Tetraodontiformes	Ostraciidae	Acanthostracion quadricornis	native	Scrawled cowfish	Peixe-cofre
Acanthuriformes	Acanthuridae	Acanthurus bahianus	native	Barber surgeonfish	Barbeiro
Acanthuriformes	Acanthuridae	Acanthurus chirurgus	native	Doctorfish	Peixe-cirurgião
Acanthuriformes	Acanthuridae	Acanthurus coeruleus	native	Blue tang surgeonfish	Barbeiro
Pleuronectiformes	Achiridae	Achirus achirus	native	Drab sole	Linguado
Pleuronectiformes	Achiridae	Achirus declivis	native	Plainfin sole	Solha-redonda
Pleuronectiformes	Achiridae	Achirus lineatus	native	Lined sole	Tapa
Pleuronectiformes	Achiridae	Achirus mucuri	native	American sole	American sole
Gobiesociformes	Gobiesocidae	Acyrtops beryllinus	native	Emerald clingfish
Gobiesociformes	Gobiesocidae	Acyrtus artius	native	Papillate clingfish
Gobiesociformes	Gobiesocidae	Acyrtus pauciradiatus	native
Myliobatiformes	Aetobatidae	Aetobatus narinari	native	Whitespotted eagle ray	Raia-leopardo
Anguilliformes	Ophichthidae	Ahlia egmontis	native	Key worm eel	Moréia
Aulopiformes	Notosudidae	Ahliesaurus berryi	native
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Akko dionaea	native
Albuliformes	Albulidae	Albula nemoptera	native	Threadfin bonefish	Ubarana
Albuliformes	Albulidae	Albula vulpes	native	Bonefish	Juruma
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Alectis ciliaris	native	African pompano	Xaréu-branco
Aulopiformes	Alepisauridae	Alepisaurus ferox	native	Long snouted lancetfish
Zeiformes	Oreosomatidae	Allocyttus verrucosus	native	Warty dory
Scombriformes	Scombridae	Allothunnus fallai	native	Slender tuna
Lamniformes	Alopiidae	Alopias superciliosus	native	Bigeye thresher	Tubarão-raposa de olho grande
Lamniformes	Alopiidae	Alopias vulpinus	native	Thresher	Cacao-raposa
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Alphestes afer	native	Mutton hamlet	Garoupa-gato
Tetraodontiformes	Monacanthidae	Aluterus heudelotii	native	Dotterel filefish	Peixe-porco
Tetraodontiformes	Monacanthidae	Aluterus monoceros	native	Unicorn leatherjacket filefish	Cangulo
Tetraodontiformes	Monacanthidae	Aluterus schoepfii	native	Orange filefish	Peixe-porco
Tetraodontiformes	Monacanthidae	Aluterus scriptus	native	Scribbled leatherjacket filefish	Cangulovelho
Centrarchiformes	Cirrhitidae	Amblycirrhitus pinos	native	Redspotted hawkfish
Syngnathiformes	Syngnathidae	Amphelikturus dendriticus	native	Pipehorse
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Amphiarius phrygiatus	native	Kukwari sea catfish	Bagre
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Amphiarius rugispinis	native	Softhead sea catfish	Bagre-cabeça mole
Batrachoidiformes	Batrachoididae	Amphichthys cryptocentrus	native	Bocon toadfish	Pacamão
Batrachoidiformes	Batrachoididae	Amphichthys rubigenis	native		Pacamão
Anguilliformes	Muraenidae	Anarchias similis	native	Pygmy moray
Syngnathiformes	Syngnathidae	Anarchopterus criniger	native	Fringed pipefish	Peixe-cachimbo
Syngnathiformes	Syngnathidae	Anarchopterus tectus	native	Insular pipefish
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoa cubana	native	Cuban anchovy	Manjuba
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoa filifera	native	Longfinger anchovy	Manjuba
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoa hepsetus	native	Broad-striped anchovy	Manjuba-perna-de-moça
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoa januaria	native	Rio anchovy	Rabo de fogo
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoa lyolepis	native	Shortfinger anchovy	Enchoveta
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoa marinii	native	Marini's anchovy	Enchoveta
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoa pectoralis	native	Bigfin anchovy	Manjuba
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoa spinifer	native	Spicule anchovy	Sardinha
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoa tricolor	native	Piquitinga anchovy	Tungao
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchovia clupeoides	native	Zabaleta anchovy	Boca torta
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoviella brevirostris	native	Snubnose anchovy	Manjuba
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoviella cayennensis	native	Cayenne anchovy	Manjubinha
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoviella lepidentostole	native	Broadband anchovy	Sardinha
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoviella nattereri	endemic	Natterer's anchovy
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Ancistrus cuiabae	endemic
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Anisotremus surinamensis	native	Black margate	Sargo-beiçudo
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Anisotremus virginicus	native	Porkfish	Salema
Trachichthyiformes	Anoplogastridae	Anoplogaster cornuta	native	Common fangtooth
Lophiiformes	Antennariidae	Antennarius multiocellatus	native	Longlure frogfish	Aniquim
Lophiiformes	Antennariidae	Antennarius scaber	native
Lophiiformes	Antennariidae	Antennarius striatus	native	Striated frogfish	Guaperva
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Anthiadidae	Anthias menezesi	native
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Anthiadidae	Anthias nicholsi	native	Yellowfin bass
Acanthuriformes	Antigoniidae	Antigonia capros	native	Deepbody boarfish	Galo-do-fundo
Acanthuriformes	Antigoniidae	Antigonia combatia	native	Shortspine boarfish	Galo-do-fundo
Gadiformes	Moridae	Antimora rostrata	native	Blue antimora
Ophidiiformes	Bythitidae	Aphyonus gelatinosus	native	Gelatinous blindfish
Anguilliformes	Ophichthidae	Aplatophis chauliodus	native	Fangtooth snake-eel
Kurtiformes	Apogonidae	Apogon americanus	native	Brazilian flamefish	Cardeal-fogo
Kurtiformes	Apogonidae	Apogon maculatus	native	Flamefish	Piranema
Kurtiformes	Apogonidae	Apogon planifrons	native	Pale cardinalfish
Kurtiformes	Apogonidae	Apogon pseudomaculatus	native	Twospot cardinalfish	Totó
Kurtiformes	Apogonidae	Apogon quadrisquamatus	native	Sawcheek cardinalfish
Kurtiformes	Apogonidae	Apogon robbyi	native	Striped cardinalfish
Carcharhiniformes	Pentanchidae	Apristurus parvipinnis	native	Smallfin catshark
Anguilliformes	Ophichthidae	Apterichtus ansp	native	Academy eel
Anguilliformes	Ophichthidae	Apterichtus kendalli	native	Finless eel
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Archosargus probatocephalus	native	Sheepshead	Sargento
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Archosargus rhomboidalis	native	Western Atlantic seabream	Caicanha
Aulopiformes	Paralepididae	Arctozenus risso	native	Spotted barracudina
Argentiniformes	Argentinidae	Argentina brasiliensis	native
Argentiniformes	Argentinidae	Argentina striata	native	Striated argentine	Manjubão
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Argyropelecus aculeatus	native	Lovely hatchetfish
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Argyropelecus affinis	native	Pacific hatchet fish
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Argyropelecus gigas	native	Hatchetfish
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Argyropelecus hemigymnus	native	Half-naked hatchetfish
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Argyropelecus sladeni	native	Sladen's hatchet fish
Scombriformes	Ariommatidae	Ariomma bondi	native	Silver-rag driftfish	Rombudo
Scombriformes	Ariommatidae	Ariomma melana	native	Brown driftfish
Anguilliformes	Congridae	Ariosoma balearicum	native	Bandtooth conger
Anguilliformes	Congridae	Ariosoma opistophthalmum	endemic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Aristostomias lunifer	native
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Aristostomias xenostoma	native
Anguilliformes	Ophichthidae	Asarcenchelys longimanus	native
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Aspistor luniscutis	native		Bagre amarelo
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Aspistor quadriscutis	native	Bressou sea catfish	Bagre
Kurtiformes	Apogonidae	Astrapogon puncticulatus	native	Blackfin cardinalfish
Kurtiformes	Apogonidae	Astrapogon stellatus	native	Conchfish
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Astronesthes macropogon	native
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Astronesthes micropogon	native
Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei	Uranoscopidae	Astroscopus sexspinosus	native	Brazilian stargazer	Bacalhau
Atheriniformes	Atherinopsidae	Atherinella blackburni	native	Beach silverside
Atheriniformes	Atherinopsidae	Atherinella brasiliensis	native	Brazilian silversides	Manjuba
Atheriniformes	Atherinidae	Atherinomorus stipes	native	Hardhead silverside	Mamarreis
Rajiformes	Arhynchobatidae	Atlantoraja castelnaui	native	Spotback skate	Raia-pintada
Rajiformes	Arhynchobatidae	Atlantoraja cyclophora	native	Eyespot skate	Arraia-carimbada
Rajiformes	Arhynchobatidae	Atlantoraja platana	native	La Plata skate	Arraia
Syngnathiformes	Aulostomidae	Aulostomus maculatus	native	Trumpetfish	Trombeta
Trachichthyiformes	Trachichthyidae	Aulotrachichthys argyrophanus	native	Western luminous roughy
Trachichthyiformes	Trachichthyidae	Aulotrachichthys atlanticus	native	Brazilian luminous roughy
Scombriformes	Scombridae	Auxis rochei	native	Bullet tuna	Bonito-cachorro
Scombriformes	Scombridae	Auxis thazard	native	Frigate tuna	Bonito
Anguilliformes	Nemichthyidae	Avocettina acuticeps	native	Southern fintail snipe eel
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Awaous banana	native	River goby
Ovalentaria/misc	Pomacentridae	Azurina multilineata	native	Brown chromis	Donzela
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Bagre bagre	native	Coco sea catfish	Sarí-sarí
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Bagre marinus	native	Gafftopsail sea catfish	Bagre-de-penacho
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Bairdiella goeldi	native
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Bairdiella ronchus	native	Ground croaker	Pescada espinho duro
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Anthiadidae	Baldwinella aureorubens	native	Streamer bass
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Anthiadidae	Baldwinella vivanus	native	Red barbier
Tetraodontiformes	Balistidae	Balistes capriscus	native	Grey triggerfish	Cangulo
Tetraodontiformes	Balistidae	Balistes vetula	native	Queen triggerfish	Gatilho-rainha
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Barathrites parri	native
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Barathrodemus manatinus	native
Ophidiiformes	Bythitidae	Barathronus linsi	native
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Barbulifer ceuthoecus	native	Bearded goby
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Barbulifer enigmaticus	native	Goateed goby	Amborê barbichudo
Anguilliformes	Ophichthidae	Bascanichthys paulensis	native
Anguilliformes	Congridae	Bassanago albescens	native	Hairy conger
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Bassogigas gillii	native
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Bassozetus compressus	native	Abyssal assfish
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Bassozetus normalis	native
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Bassozetus robustus	native	Robust assfish
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Bathophilus ater	native	Winged dragonfish
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Bathophilus irregularis	native
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Bathophilus nigerrimus	native	Scaleless dragonfish
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Bathophilus pawneei	native	Pawnee dragonfish
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Liopropomatidae	Bathyanthias roseus	native
Anguilliformes	Congridae	Bathycongrus bullisi	native	Bullish conger
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Bathygobius antilliensis	native	Antilles frillfin
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Bathygobius brasiliensis	native	Noronha frillfin goby	Bimba de nego
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Bathygobius soporator	native	Frillfin goby	Peixe-capim
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Bathymicrops regis	native
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Bathyonus laticeps	native
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Bathypterois filiferus	native
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Bathypterois grallator	native	Tripodfish
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Bathypterois perceptor	native
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Bathypterois phenax	native	Blackfin spiderfish
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Bathypterois quadrifilis	native
Rajiformes	Arhynchobatidae	Bathyraja schroederi	native	Whitemouth skate
Aulopiformes	Bathysauridae	Bathysaurus ferox	native	Deep-sea lizardfish	Peixe-lagarto
Myliobatiformes	Dasyatidae	Bathytoshia centroura	native	Roughtail stingray	Raia-manteiga
Alepocephaliformes	Alepocephalidae	Bathytroctes squamosus	native	Deepscale slickhead
Batrachoidiformes	Batrachoididae	Batrachoides surinamensis	native	Pacuma toadfish	Bodião
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei	Triglidae	Bellator brachychir	native	Shortfin searobin
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei	Triglidae	Bellator ribeiroi	native
Perciformes/Bembropoidei	Bembropidae	Bembrops heterurus	native	Squaretail duckbill
Torpediniformes	Narcinidae	Benthobatis kreffti	native
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Benthocometes robustus	native
Scombriformes	Trichiuridae	Benthodesmus elongatus	native	Elongate frostfish
Scombriformes	Trichiuridae	Benthodesmus tenuis	native	Slender frostfish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Benthosema suborbitale	native	Smallfin lanternfish
Eupercaria/misc	Labridae	Bodianus insularis	native	Island hogfish	Bodião
Eupercaria/misc	Labridae	Bodianus pulchellus	native	Spotfin hogfish	Bodião
Eupercaria/misc	Labridae	Bodianus rufus	native	Spanish hogfish	Bodião
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Bolinichthys distofax	native
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Bolinichthys photothorax	native	Spurcheek lanternfish
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Bollmannia boqueronensis	native	White-eye goby
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Boridia grossidens	native	Borriqueta porgy	Sargo
Pleuronectiformes	Bothidae	Bothus lunatus	native	Plate fish	Solha
Pleuronectiformes	Bothidae	Bothus ocellatus	native	Eyed flounder	Linguado
Pleuronectiformes	Bothidae	Bothus robinsi	native	Twospot flounder	Linguado
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Brachygenys chrysargyreum	native	Smallmouth grunt	Cocoroca-boquinha
Scombriformes	Bramidae	Brama brama	native	Atlantic pomfret
Scombriformes	Bramidae	Brama caribbea	native	Caribbean pomfret	Palombeta
Scombriformes	Bramidae	Brama dussumieri	native	Lesser bream	Palombeta
Gadiformes	Bregmacerotidae	Bregmaceros atlanticus	native	Antenna codlet
Gadiformes	Bregmacerotidae	Bregmaceros cantori	native	Striped codlet
Clupeiformes	Alosidae	Brevoortia aurea	native	Brazilian menhaden	Savelha
Clupeiformes	Alosidae	Brevoortia pectinata	native	Argentine menhaden	Savelha
Blenniiformes	Labrisomidae	Brockius nigricinctus	native	Spotcheek blenny
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Brotula barbata	native	Bearded brotula
Syngnathiformes	Syngnathidae	Bryx dunckeri	native	Pugnose pipefish	Peixe-cachimbo
Lophiiformes	Diceratiidae	Bufoceratias wedli	native
Gobiiformes	Butidae	Butis koilomatodon	introduced	Mud sleeper
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Calamus bajonado	native	Jolthead porgy	Pena-salgo
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Calamus calamus	native	Saucereye porgy	Peixe-pena
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Calamus mu	endemic	Flathead porgy	Peixe-pena
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Calamus penna	native	Sheepshead porgy	Pargo-pena
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Calamus pennatula	native	Pluma porgy	Peixe pena
Anguilliformes	Ophichthidae	Callechelys bilinearis	native	Twostripe snake eel
Callionymiformes	Callionymidae	Callionymus bairdi	native	Lancer dragonet	Peixe pau
Chimaeriformes	Callorhinchidae	Callorhinchus callorynchus	native	Plownose chimaera	Peixe-coelho
Tetraodontiformes	Monacanthidae	Cantherhines macrocerus	native	American whitespotted filefish	Peixe-porco
Tetraodontiformes	Monacanthidae	Cantherhines pullus	native	Orangespotted filefish	Porco-pintado
Tetraodontiformes	Balistidae	Canthidermis sufflamen	native	Ocean triggerfish	Peixe-porco
Tetraodontiformes	Tetraodontidae	Canthigaster figueiredoi	native	Southern Atlantic sharpnose-puffer	Baiacu-mirim
Anguilliformes	Ophichthidae	Caralophia loxochila	native	Slantlip eel
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Caranx bartholomaei	native	Yellow jack	Xerelete-amarelo
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Caranx crysos	native	Blue runner	Solteira
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Caranx hippos	native	Crevalle jack	Xexém
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Caranx latus	native	Horse-eye jack	Xerelete
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Caranx lugubris	native	Black jack	Ferreiro
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Caranx ruber	native	Bar jack	Xerelete azul
Ophidiiformes	Carapidae	Carapus bermudensis	native	Pearlfish	Sarapó
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus acronotus	native	Blacknose shark	Cação
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus brachyurus	native	Copper shark	Cação
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus brevipinna	native	Spinner shark	Machote
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus falciformis	native	Silky shark	Cação
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus galapagensis	native	Galapagos shark	Cação
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus isodon	native	Finetooth shark	Cação-dente-liso
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus limbatus	native	Blacktip shark	Sicuri-de-ponta-preta
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus longimanus	native	Oceanic whitetip shark	Galha-branca
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus obscurus	native	Dusky shark	Cação fidalgo
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus perezii	native	Caribbean reef shark	Cação-coralino
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus plumbeus	native	Sandbar shark	Cação
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus porosus	native	Smalltail shark	Cação-azeiteiro
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus signatus	native	Night shark	Cação-noturno
Lamniformes	Carchariidae	Carcharias taurus	native	Sand tiger shark	Mangona
Lamniformes	Lamnidae	Carcharodon carcharias	native	Great white shark	Tubarão branco
Ophidiiformes	Bythitidae	Cataetyx messieri	native
Pleuronectiformes	Achiridae	Catathyridium garmani	native		Linguado
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Cathorops spixii	native	Madamango sea catfish	Bagre-amarelo
Eupercaria/misc	Latilidae	Caulolatilus chrysops	native	Atlantic goldeneye tilefish	Batata
Syngnathiformes	Centriscidae	Centriscops humerosus	native	Banded yellowfish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Centrobranchus nigroocellatus	native	Roundnose lanternfish
Callionymiformes	Draconettidae	Centrodraco oregonus	native	Brazilian slope dragonet
Squaliformes	Centrophoridae	Centrophorus granulosus	native	Gulper shark
Carangaria/misc	Centropomidae	Centropomus ensiferus	native	Swordspine snook	Robalo-galhudo
Carangaria/misc	Centropomidae	Centropomus irae	native	Ira’s snook	Camorim Irá
Carangaria/misc	Centropomidae	Centropomus mexicanus	native	Largescale fat snook	Robalo
Carangaria/misc	Centropomidae	Centropomus parallelus	native	Fat snook	Robalo peba
Carangaria/misc	Centropomidae	Centropomus pectinatus	native	Tarpon snook	Robalo-constantino
Carangaria/misc	Centropomidae	Centropomus undecimalis	native	Common snook	Robalo-de-galha
Acanthuriformes	Pomacanthidae	Centropyge aurantonotus	native	Flameback angelfish	Peixe-anjo
Squaliformes	Somniosidae	Centroscymnus coelolepis	native	Portuguese dogfish
Squaliformes	Somniosidae	Centroscymnus owstonii	native	Roughskin dogfish
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Cephalopholis cruentata	native	Graysby	Garoupa-chita
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Cephalopholis fulva	native	Coney	Garoupa-pintada-da-Bahia
Lophiiformes	Ceratiidae	Ceratias holboelli	native	Kroyer's deep-sea angler fish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Ceratoscopelus warmingii	native	Warming's lantern fish
Gobiiformes	Microdesmidae	Cerdale fasciata	endemic
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Cetengraulis edentulus	native	Atlantic anchoveta	Sardinha
Lamniformes	Cetorhinidae	Cetorhinus maximus	native	Basking shark	Peregrino
Acanthuriformes	Ephippidae	Chaetodipterus faber	native	Atlantic spadefish	Tareira
Acanthuriformes	Chaetodontidae	Chaetodon ocellatus	native	Spotfin butterflyfish	Borboleta-amarelo
Acanthuriformes	Chaetodontidae	Chaetodon sedentarius	native	Reef butterflyfish	Borboleta-mariposa
Acanthuriformes	Chaetodontidae	Chaetodon striatus	native	Banded butterflyfish	Borboleta-listrado
Anguilliformes	Muraenidae	Channomuraena vittata	native	Broadbanded moray
Pleuronectiformes	Bothidae	Chascanopsetta lugubris	native	Pelican flounder	Linguado
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Chauliodus minimus	native
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Chauliodus sloani	native	Sloane's viperfish
Beloniformes	Exocoetidae	Cheilopogon cyanopterus	native	Margined flyingfish	Voador-de-fernando
Beloniformes	Exocoetidae	Cheilopogon exsiliens	native	Bandwing flyingfish	Voador-do-alto
Beloniformes	Exocoetidae	Cheilopogon melanurus	native	Atlantic flyingfish	Voador
Beloniformes	Exocoetidae	Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus	native	Bennett's flyingfish	Tainhota-voadeira
Tetraodontiformes	Diodontidae	Chilomycterus antillarum	native	Web burrfish	Baiacu-de-espinho
Tetraodontiformes	Diodontidae	Chilomycterus reticulatus	native	Spotfin burrfish	Baiacu-de-espinho
Tetraodontiformes	Diodontidae	Chilomycterus schoepfii	native	Striped burrfish	Baiacu-de-espinho-listrado
Tetraodontiformes	Diodontidae	Chilomycterus spinosus	native		Baiacu-de-espinho
Anguilliformes	Chlopsidae	Chilorhinus suensonii	native	Seagrass eel	Congro-mirim
Clupeiformes	Pristigasteridae	Chirocentrodon bleekerianus	native	Dogtooth herring	Sardinha
Anguilliformes	Chlopsidae	Chlopsis bicolor	native	Bicolor eel	Moréia
Anguilliformes	Chlopsidae	Chlopsis dentatus	native	Mottled false moray
Aulopiformes	Chlorophthalmidae	Chlorophthalmus agassizi	native	Shortnose greeneye
Aulopiformes	Chlorophthalmidae	Chlorophthalmus brasiliensis	native
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Chloroscombrus chrysurus	native	Atlantic bumper	Juvá
Ovalentaria/misc	Pomacentridae	Chromis flavicauda	native	Cobalt chromis	Donzela
Ovalentaria/misc	Pomacentridae	Chromis jubauna	native
Ovalentaria/misc	Pomacentridae	Chromis scotti	native	Purple reeffish
Ovalentaria/misc	Pomacentridae	Chromis vanbebberae	native	Whitetail reeffish
Squaliformes	Squalidae	Cirrhigaleus asper	native	Roughskin spurdog
Pleuronectiformes	Cyclopsettidae	Citharichthys arenaceus	native	Sand whiff	Linguado
Pleuronectiformes	Cyclopsettidae	Citharichthys cornutus	native	Horned whiff	Linguado
Pleuronectiformes	Cyclopsettidae	Citharichthys dinoceros	native	Spined whiff	Linguado
Pleuronectiformes	Cyclopsettidae	Citharichthys spilopterus	native	Bay whiff	Linguado
Eupercaria/misc	Labridae	Clepticus brasiliensis	endemic
Aulopiformes	Evermannellidae	Coccorella atlantica	native	Atlantic sabretooth
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coelorinchus caribbaeus	native	Blackfin grenadier	Peixe-rato
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coelorinchus marinii	native	Marini's grenadier	Peixe-rato
Anguilliformes	Colocongridae	Coloconger meadi	native
Tetraodontiformes	Tetraodontidae	Colomesus psittacus	native	Banded puffer	Baiacu
Anguilliformes	Congridae	Conger esculentus	native	Grey conger
Anguilliformes	Congridae	Conger orbignianus	native	Argentine conger	Congro
Anguilliformes	Congridae	Conger triporiceps	native	Manytooth conger	Congro-dentão
Alepocephaliformes	Alepocephalidae	Conocara macropterum	native	Longfin smooth-head
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Conodon nobilis	native	Barred grunt	Coró-de-listra
Eupercaria/misc	Priacanthidae	Cookeolus japonicus	native	Longfinned bullseye
Holocentriformes	Holocentridae	Corniger spinosus	native	Spinycheek soldierfish	Mariquita-vovó
Carangiformes	Coryphaenidae	Coryphaena equiselis	native	Pompano dolphinfish	Dourado
Carangiformes	Coryphaenidae	Coryphaena hippurus	native	Common dolphinfish	Dourado-de-alto-mar
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coryphaenoides armatus	native	Abyssal grenadier
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Coryphopterus dicrus	native	Colon goby
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Coryphopterus eidolon	native	Pallid goby
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Coryphopterus glaucofraenum	native	Bridled goby	Maria-da-toca
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Coryphopterus thrix	native	Bartail goby
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Coryphopterus venezuelae	native
Syngnathiformes	Syngnathidae	Cosmocampus albirostris	native	Whitenose pipefish	Peixe-cachimbo
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Psychrolutidae	Cottunculus granulosus	native	Fathead
Rajiformes	Gurgesiellidae	Cruriraja rugosa	native	Rough leg skate
Eupercaria/misc	Scaridae	Cryptotomus roseus	native	Bluelip parrotfish	Budião
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Ctenogobius boleosoma	native	Darter goby	Amoré
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Ctenogobius saepepallens	native	Dash goby
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Ctenogobius smaragdus	native	Emerald goby	Amoré
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Ctenogobius stigmaticus	native	Marked goby	Amoré
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Ctenogobius thoropsis	native	Sperm goby
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Ctenosciaena gracilicirrhus	native	Barbel drum	Cangauá
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Ctenoscopelus phengodes	native	Bright lanternfish
Scombriformes	Nomeidae	Cubiceps capensis	native	Cape fathead
Scombriformes	Nomeidae	Cubiceps pauciradiatus	native	Bigeye cigarfish
Pleuronectiformes	Cyclopsettidae	Cyclopsetta chittendeni	native	Mexican flounder	Linguado
Pleuronectiformes	Cyclopsettidae	Cyclopsetta fimbriata	native	Spotfin flounder	Linguado
Stomiiformes	Gonostomatidae	Cyclothone alba	native	Bristlemouth
Stomiiformes	Gonostomatidae	Cyclothone braueri	native	Garrick
Stomiiformes	Gonostomatidae	Cyclothone parapallida	native	Shadow bristlemouth
Stomiiformes	Gonostomatidae	Cyclothone pseudopallida	native	Slender bristlemouth
Anguilliformes	Muraenesocidae	Cynoponticus savanna	native	Guayana pike-conger	Congro
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Cynoscion acoupa	native	Acoupa weakfish	Tacupapirerna
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Cynoscion guatucupa	native	Stripped weakfish	Maria-mole
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Cynoscion jamaicensis	native	Jamaica weakfish	Goete
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Cynoscion leiarchus	native	Smooth weakfish	Pescada-cambucu
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Cynoscion microlepidotus	native	Smallscale weakfish	Pescada-bicuda
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Cynoscion similis	native	Tonkin weakfish	Pescada
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Cynoscion steindachneri	native	Smalltooth weakfish	Pescada-verdadeira
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Cynoscion striatus	native	Striped weakfish	Pescadinha-olhuda
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Cynoscion virescens	native	Green weakfish	Corvina
Beloniformes	Exocoetidae	Cypselurus comatus	native	Clearwing flyingfish	Voador-holandês
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Dactylobatus armatus	native	Skilletskate
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Dactylobatus clarkii	native	Hookskate
Dactylopteriformes	Dactylopteridae	Dactylopterus volitans	native	Flying gurnard	Voador-cascudo
Blenniiformes	Dactyloscopidae	Dactyloscopus crossotus	native	Bigeye stargazer
Blenniiformes	Dactyloscopidae	Dactyloscopus foraminosus	native	Reticulate stargazer
Blenniiformes	Dactyloscopidae	Dactyloscopus poeyi	native	Shortchin stargazer
Blenniiformes	Dactyloscopidae	Dactyloscopus tridigitatus	native	Sand stargazer	Mira-céu-da-areia
Squaliformes	Dalatiidae	Dalatias licha	native	Kitefin shark
Myliobatiformes	Dasyatidae	Dasyatis hypostigma	native
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Dasyscopelus asper	native	Prickly lanternfish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Dasyscopelus obtusirostris	native	Bluntsnout lanternfish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Dasyscopelus selenops	native	Wisner's lantern fish
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Decapterus macarellus	native	Mackerel scad	Carapau
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Decapterus punctatus	native	Round scad	Carapau
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Decapterus tabl	native	Roughear scad
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Dermatolepis inermis	native	Marbled grouper	Piranema-pintado
Lampriformes	Trachipteridae	Desmodema polystictum	native	Polka-dot ribbonfish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus anderseni	native	Andersen's lantern fish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus bertelseni	native	Bertelsen's lanternfish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus brachycephalus	native	Short-headed lantern fish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus dumerilii	native	Dumeril's lanternfish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus effulgens	native	Headlight fish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus fragilis	native	Fragile lantern fish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus garmani	native	Garman's lanternfish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus hudsoni	native	Hudson's lanternfish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus meadi	native	Mead's lanternfish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus metopoclampus	native	Spothead lantern fish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus mollis	native	Soft lanternfish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus ostenfeldi	native	Ostenfeld's lanternfish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus perspicillatus	native	Transparent lantern fish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus problematicus	native	Problematic lanternfish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus splendidus	native	Horned lanternfish
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Diapterus auratus	native	Irish mojarra	Carapeva
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Diapterus rhombeus	native	Caitipa mojarra	Carapeba branca
Anguilliformes	Synaphobranchidae	Diastobranchus capensis	native	Basketwork eel
Lophiiformes	Ogcocephalidae	Dibranchus atlanticus	native	Atlantic batfish	Peixe-morcego
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Dicrolene kanazawai	native
Tetraodontiformes	Diodontidae	Diodon eydouxii	native	Pelagic porcupinefish	Baiacu-de-espinho
Tetraodontiformes	Diodontidae	Diodon holocanthus	native	Longspined porcupinefish	Baiacu-de-espinho
Tetraodontiformes	Diodontidae	Diodon hystrix	native	Spot-fin porcupinefish	Graviola
Ophidiiformes	Bythitidae	Diplacanthopoma brachysoma	native
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Serranidae	Diplectrum bivittatum	native	Dwarf sand perch	Michole-da-areia
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Serranidae	Diplectrum formosum	native	Sand perch	Michole
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Serranidae	Diplectrum radiale	native	Pond perch	Michole-de-areia
Torpediniformes	Narcinidae	Diplobatis picta	native	Painted electric ray
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Diplodus argenteus	native	South American silver porgy	Chinelão
Stomiiformes	Gonostomatidae	Diplophos australis	native
Stomiiformes	Gonostomatidae	Diplophos taenia	native	Pacific portholefish
Scombriformes	Gempylidae	Diplospinus multistriatus	native	Striped escolar
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Dipturus diehli	native	Thorny tail skate	Raia-de-cauda-espinhosa
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Dipturus leptocauda	native	Thintail skate
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Dipturus mennii	native	South Brazilian skate	South Brazilian skate
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Dipturus teevani	native	Prickly brown ray
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Dipturus trachyderma	native	Ray
Torpediniformes	Narcinidae	Discopyge tschudii	native	Apron ray
Argentiniformes	Opisthoproctidae	Dolichopteroides binocularis	native
Argentiniformes	Opisthoproctidae	Dolichopteryx anascopa	native
Aulopiformes	Paralepididae	Dolichosudis fuliginosa	native
Eupercaria/misc	Labridae	Doratonotus megalepis	native	Dwarf wrasse	Budião
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Serranidae	Dules auriga	native	Cochero	Mariquita
Anguilliformes	Synaphobranchidae	Dysommina rugosa	native
Carangiformes	Echeneidae	Echeneis naucrates	native	Live sharksucker	Piraquiba
Anguilliformes	Muraenidae	Echidna catenata	native	Chain moray	Moréia
Echinorhiniformes	Echinorhinidae	Echinorhinus brucus	native	Bramble shark
Ophidiiformes	Carapidae	Echiodon cryomargarites	native	Messmate
Ophidiiformes	Carapidae	Echiodon dawsoni	native	Chain pearlfish
Anguilliformes	Ophichthidae	Echiophis intertinctus	native	Spotted spoon-nose eel	Congro
Anguilliformes	Ophichthidae	Echiophis punctifer	native	Stippled spoon-nose eel
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Echiostoma barbatum	native	Threadfin dragonfish
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Elacatinus figaro	native	Barber goby	Barber goby
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Elacatinus phthirophagus	native	Noronha cleaner goby
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Elacatinus pridisi	native	Trindade cleaner goby
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Elagatis bipinnulata	native	Rainbow runner	Camisa de meia
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Electrona risso	native	Electric lantern fish
Gobiiformes	Eleotridae	Eleotris pisonis	native	Spinycheek sleeper	Peixe-macaco
Elopiformes	Elopidae	Elops saurus	native	Ladyfish	Albarana
Blenniiformes	Chaenopsidae	Emblemaria australis	native
Blenniiformes	Chaenopsidae	Emblemariopsis signifer	endemic	Brazilian glass blenny
Anguilliformes	Muraenidae	Enchelycore carychroa	native	Chestnut moray
Anguilliformes	Muraenidae	Enchelycore nigricans	native	Viper moray	Moréia-negra
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Engraulis anchoita	native	Argentine anchovy	Enchoveta
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Engraulis eurystole	native	Silver anchovy	Anchoveta
Pleuronectiformes	Bothidae	Engyophrys senta	native	American spiny flounder	Linguado
Blenniiformes	Tripterygiidae	Enneanectes altivelis	native	Lofty triplefin
Blenniiformes	Blenniidae	Entomacrodus vomerinus	endemic
Acropomatiformes	Epigonidae	Epigonus robustus	native	Robust cardinalfish
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Epinephelus adscensionis	native	Rock hind	Garoupa-pintada
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Epinephelus guttatus	native	Red hind	Garoupa-pintada
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Epinephelus itajara	native	Atlantic goliath grouper	Merete
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Epinephelus marginatus	native	Dusky grouper	Piracuca
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Epinephelus morio	native	Red grouper	Garoupa de Sao Tomé
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Epinephelus striatus	native	Nassau grouper	Garoupa-de-trindade
Myxiniformes	Myxinidae	Eptatretus menezesi	native
Myxiniformes	Myxinidae	Eptatretus multidens	native
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Eques lanceolatus	native	Jack-knifefish	Bilro
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Equetus punctatus	native	Spotted drum	Bacalhau
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Eretmichthys pinnatus	native
Gobiiformes	Eleotridae	Erotelis smaragdus	native	Emerald sleeper	Amoré
Eupercaria/misc	Lutjanidae	Etelis oculatus	native	Queen snapper	Pargo mariquita
Squaliformes	Etmopteridae	Etmopterus bigelowi	native	Blurred smooth lantern shark
Squaliformes	Etmopteridae	Etmopterus gracilispinis	native	Broadbanded lanternshark
Squaliformes	Etmopteridae	Etmopterus granulosus	native	Southern lanternshark
Squaliformes	Etmopteridae	Etmopterus hillianus	native	Caribbean lanternshark
Squaliformes	Etmopteridae	Etmopterus pusillus	native	Smooth lanternshark
Pleuronectiformes	Cyclopsettidae	Etropus crossotus	native	Fringed flounder	Linguado
Pleuronectiformes	Cyclopsettidae	Etropus longimanus	native		Linguado
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Eucinostomus argenteus	native	Silver mojarra	Carapicu-pena
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Eucinostomus gula	native	Jenny mojarra	Carapeba
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Eucinostomus harengulus	native	Tidewater mojarra	Carapicu-açu
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Eucinostomus havana	native	Bigeye mojarra	Carapicu
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Eucinostomus jonesii	native	Slender mojarra	Carapicu
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Eucinostomus melanopterus	native	Flagfin mojarra	Carapicu
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Eugerres brasilianus	native	Brazilian mojarra	Carapeba de listra
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Eugerres plumieri	native	Striped mojarra	Carapeba-listrada
Beloniformes	Hemiramphidae	Euleptorhamphus velox	native	Flying halfbeak	Agulhinha
Lampriformes	Lophotidae	Eumecichthys fiski	native	Unicorn crestfish
Scombriformes	Bramidae	Eumegistus brevorti	native	Tropical pomfret	Olho-de-Ovo
Squaliformes	Dalatiidae	Euprotomicrus bispinatus	native	Pygmy shark
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias braueri	native
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias dendriticus	native
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias enbarbatus	native	Barbate dragonfish
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias filifer	native
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias fissibarbis	native
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias furcifer	native
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias ignotus	native
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias kreffti	native
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias longibarba	native
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias macronema	native	Bigbarb dragonfish
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias macrurus	native	Yellowstem dragonfish
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias obscurus	native
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias simplex	native
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias spherulifer	native
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias tenisoni	native
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias tetranema	native
Scombriformes	Scombridae	Euthynnus alletteratus	native	Little tunny	Bonito-pintado
Aulopiformes	Evermannellidae	Evermannella balbo	native	Balbo sabretooth
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Evorthodus lyricus	native	Lyre goby	Amoré
Scombriformes	Trichiuridae	Evoxymetopon taeniatus	native	Channel scabbardfish	Tirante
Beloniformes	Exocoetidae	Exocoetus obtusirostris	native	Oceanic two-wing flyingfish	Voador
Beloniformes	Exocoetidae	Exocoetus volitans	native	Tropical two-wing flyingfish	Cajaleó
Syngnathiformes	Fistulariidae	Fistularia petimba	native	Red cornetfish	Agulhão-trombeta
Syngnathiformes	Fistulariidae	Fistularia tabacaria	native	Cornetfish	Peixe-corneta
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Flagellostomias boureei	native	Longbarb dragonfish
Callionymiformes	Callionymidae	Foetorepus agassizii	native	Spotfin dragonet	Mandarim
Callionymiformes	Callionymidae	Foetorepus dagmarae	native	Dagmar’s dragonet
Myliobatiformes	Dasyatidae	Fontitrygon colarensis	endemic	Colares stingray
Myliobatiformes	Dasyatidae	Fontitrygon geijskesi	native	Sharpsnout stingray	Arraia-morcego
Gadiformes	Moridae	Gadella imberbis	native	Beardless codling
Carcharhiniformes	Galeocerdonidae	Galeocerdo cuvier	native	Tiger shark	Cação-jaguará
Carcharhiniformes	Triakidae	Galeorhinus galeus	native	Tope shark	Tubarão-vitamínico
Carcharhiniformes	Pentanchidae	Galeus mincaronei	native	Southern sawtail catshark	Tubarão-cauda-de-serra-do-sul
Scombriformes	Scombridae	Gasterochisma melampus	native	Butterfly kingfish
Scombriformes	Gempylidae	Gempylus serpens	native	Snake mackerel	Lanceta
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Genidens barbus	native	White sea catfish	Bagre-branco
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Genidens genidens	native	Guri sea catfish	Bagre urutu
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Genidens machadoi	native		Bagre do Corso
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Genidens planifrons	native		Bagre
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Genyatremus cavifrons	native
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Genyatremus luteus	native	Torroto grunt	Saguá
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Genypterus blacodes	native	Pink cusk-eel	Congro-rosa
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Genypterus brasiliensis	native		Congro-rosa
Trachichthyiformes	Trachichthyidae	Gephyroberyx darwinii	native	Darwin's slimehead
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Gerres cinereus	native	Yellow fin mojarra	Carapicu-açú
Blenniiformes	Dactyloscopidae	Gillellus greyae	native	Arrow stargazer
Orectolobiformes	Ginglymostomatidae	Ginglymostoma cirratum	native	Nurse shark	Tubarão-pajem
Argentiniformes	Argentinidae	Glossanodon pygmaeus	native	Pygmy argentine
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Gnatholepis thompsoni	native	Goldspot goby
Gobiesociformes	Gobiesocidae	Gobiesox barbatulus	native	Lappetlip clingfish
Gobiesociformes	Gobiesocidae	Gobiesox strumosus	native	Skilletfish	Peixe-ventosa

Beloniformes

Belonidae

Ablennes hians

native

Flat needlefish

Carapiá

Ovalentaria/misc

Pomacentridae

Abudefduf saxatilis

native

Sergeant-major

Castanheta

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Anthiadidae

Acanthistius brasilianus

native

Argentine seabass

Badejo

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Acanthocybium solandri

native

Wahoo

Cavala-wahoo

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Acanthonus armatus

native

Bony-eared assfish

Tetraodontiformes

Ostraciidae

Acanthostracion polygonium

native

Honeycomb cowfish

Baiacu-de-chifre

Tetraodontiformes

Ostraciidae

Acanthostracion quadricornis

native

Scrawled cowfish

Peixe-cofre

Acanthuriformes

Acanthuridae

Acanthurus bahianus

native

Barber surgeonfish

Barbeiro

Acanthuriformes

Acanthuridae

Acanthurus chirurgus

native

Doctorfish

Peixe-cirurgião

Acanthuriformes

Acanthuridae

Acanthurus coeruleus

native

Blue tang surgeonfish

Barbeiro

Pleuronectiformes

Achiridae

Achirus achirus

native

Drab sole

Linguado

Pleuronectiformes

Achiridae

Achirus declivis

native

Plainfin sole

Solha-redonda

Pleuronectiformes

Achiridae

Achirus lineatus

native

Lined sole

Tapa

Pleuronectiformes

Achiridae

Achirus mucuri

native

American sole

Gobiesociformes

Gobiesocidae

Acyrtops beryllinus

native

Emerald clingfish

Gobiesociformes

Gobiesocidae

Acyrtus artius

native

Papillate clingfish

Gobiesociformes

Gobiesocidae

Acyrtus pauciradiatus

native

Myliobatiformes

Aetobatidae

Aetobatus narinari

native

Whitespotted eagle ray

Raia-leopardo

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Ahlia egmontis

native

Key worm eel

Moréia

Aulopiformes

Notosudidae

Ahliesaurus berryi

native

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Akko dionaea

native

Albuliformes

Albulidae

Albula nemoptera

native

Threadfin bonefish

Ubarana

Albuliformes

Albulidae

Albula vulpes

native

Bonefish

Juruma

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Alectis ciliaris

native

African pompano

Xaréu-branco

Aulopiformes

Alepisauridae

Alepisaurus ferox

native

Long snouted lancetfish

Zeiformes

Oreosomatidae

Allocyttus verrucosus

native

Warty dory

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Allothunnus fallai

native

Slender tuna

Lamniformes

Alopiidae

Alopias superciliosus

native

Bigeye thresher

Tubarão-raposa de olho grande

Lamniformes

Alopiidae

Alopias vulpinus

native

Thresher

Cacao-raposa

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Alphestes afer

native

Mutton hamlet

Garoupa-gato

Tetraodontiformes

Monacanthidae

Aluterus heudelotii

native

Dotterel filefish

Peixe-porco

Tetraodontiformes

Monacanthidae

Aluterus monoceros

native

Unicorn leatherjacket filefish

Cangulo

Tetraodontiformes

Monacanthidae

Aluterus schoepfii

native

Orange filefish

Peixe-porco

Tetraodontiformes

Monacanthidae

Aluterus scriptus

native

Scribbled leatherjacket filefish

Cangulovelho

Centrarchiformes

Cirrhitidae

Amblycirrhitus pinos

native

Redspotted hawkfish

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Amphelikturus dendriticus

native

Pipehorse

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Amphiarius phrygiatus

native

Kukwari sea catfish

Bagre

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Amphiarius rugispinis

native

Softhead sea catfish

Bagre-cabeça mole

Batrachoidiformes

Batrachoididae

Amphichthys cryptocentrus

native

Bocon toadfish

Pacamão

Batrachoidiformes

Batrachoididae

Amphichthys rubigenis

native

Pacamão

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Anarchias similis

native

Pygmy moray

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Anarchopterus criniger

native

Fringed pipefish

Peixe-cachimbo

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Anarchopterus tectus

native

Insular pipefish

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoa cubana

native

Cuban anchovy

Manjuba

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoa filifera

native

Longfinger anchovy

Manjuba

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoa hepsetus

native

Broad-striped anchovy

Manjuba-perna-de-moça

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoa januaria

native

Rio anchovy

Rabo de fogo

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoa lyolepis

native

Shortfinger anchovy

Enchoveta

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoa marinii

native

Marini's anchovy

Enchoveta

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoa pectoralis

native

Bigfin anchovy

Manjuba

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoa spinifer

native

Spicule anchovy

Sardinha

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoa tricolor

native

Piquitinga anchovy

Tungao

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchovia clupeoides

native

Zabaleta anchovy

Boca torta

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoviella brevirostris

native

Snubnose anchovy

Manjuba

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoviella cayennensis

native

Cayenne anchovy

Manjubinha

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoviella lepidentostole

native

Broadband anchovy

Sardinha

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoviella nattereri

endemic

Natterer's anchovy

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Ancistrus cuiabae

endemic

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Anisotremus surinamensis

native

Black margate

Sargo-beiçudo

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Anisotremus virginicus

native

Porkfish

Salema

Trachichthyiformes

Anoplogastridae

Anoplogaster cornuta

native

Common fangtooth

Lophiiformes

Antennariidae

Antennarius multiocellatus

native

Longlure frogfish

Aniquim

Lophiiformes

Antennariidae

Antennarius scaber

native

Lophiiformes

Antennariidae

Antennarius striatus

native

Striated frogfish

Guaperva

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Anthiadidae

Anthias menezesi

native

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Anthiadidae

Anthias nicholsi

native

Yellowfin bass

Acanthuriformes

Antigoniidae

Antigonia capros

native

Deepbody boarfish

Galo-do-fundo

Acanthuriformes

Antigoniidae

Antigonia combatia

native

Shortspine boarfish

Galo-do-fundo

Gadiformes

Moridae

Antimora rostrata

native

Blue antimora

Ophidiiformes

Bythitidae

Aphyonus gelatinosus

native

Gelatinous blindfish

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Aplatophis chauliodus

native

Fangtooth snake-eel

Kurtiformes

Apogonidae

Apogon americanus

native

Brazilian flamefish

Cardeal-fogo

Kurtiformes

Apogonidae

Apogon maculatus

native

Flamefish

Piranema

Kurtiformes

Apogonidae

Apogon planifrons

native

Pale cardinalfish

Kurtiformes

Apogonidae

Apogon pseudomaculatus

native

Twospot cardinalfish

Totó

Kurtiformes

Apogonidae

Apogon quadrisquamatus

native

Sawcheek cardinalfish

Kurtiformes

Apogonidae

Apogon robbyi

native

Striped cardinalfish

Carcharhiniformes

Pentanchidae

Apristurus parvipinnis

native

Smallfin catshark

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Apterichtus ansp

native

Academy eel

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Apterichtus kendalli

native

Finless eel

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Archosargus probatocephalus

native

Sheepshead

Sargento

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Archosargus rhomboidalis

native

Western Atlantic seabream

Caicanha

Aulopiformes

Paralepididae

Arctozenus risso

native

Spotted barracudina

Argentiniformes

Argentinidae

Argentina brasiliensis

native

Argentiniformes

Argentinidae

Argentina striata

native

Striated argentine

Manjubão

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Argyropelecus aculeatus

native

Lovely hatchetfish

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Argyropelecus affinis

native

Pacific hatchet fish

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Argyropelecus gigas

native

Hatchetfish

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Argyropelecus hemigymnus

native

Half-naked hatchetfish

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Argyropelecus sladeni

native

Sladen's hatchet fish

Scombriformes

Ariommatidae

Ariomma bondi

native

Silver-rag driftfish

Rombudo

Scombriformes

Ariommatidae

Ariomma melana

native

Brown driftfish

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Ariosoma balearicum

native

Bandtooth conger

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Ariosoma opistophthalmum

endemic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Aristostomias lunifer

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Aristostomias xenostoma

native

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Asarcenchelys longimanus

native

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Aspistor luniscutis

native

Bagre amarelo

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Aspistor quadriscutis

native

Bressou sea catfish

Bagre

Kurtiformes

Apogonidae

Astrapogon puncticulatus

native

Blackfin cardinalfish

Kurtiformes

Apogonidae

Astrapogon stellatus

native

Conchfish

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Astronesthes macropogon

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Astronesthes micropogon

native

Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei

Uranoscopidae

Astroscopus sexspinosus

native

Brazilian stargazer

Bacalhau

Atheriniformes

Atherinopsidae

Atherinella blackburni

native

Beach silverside

Atheriniformes

Atherinopsidae

Atherinella brasiliensis

native

Brazilian silversides

Manjuba

Atheriniformes

Atherinidae

Atherinomorus stipes

native

Hardhead silverside

Mamarreis

Rajiformes

Arhynchobatidae

Atlantoraja castelnaui

native

Spotback skate

Raia-pintada

Rajiformes

Arhynchobatidae

Atlantoraja cyclophora

native

Eyespot skate

Arraia-carimbada

Rajiformes

Arhynchobatidae

Atlantoraja platana

native

La Plata skate

Arraia

Syngnathiformes

Aulostomidae

Aulostomus maculatus

native

Trumpetfish

Trombeta

Trachichthyiformes

Trachichthyidae

Aulotrachichthys argyrophanus

native

Western luminous roughy

Trachichthyiformes

Trachichthyidae

Aulotrachichthys atlanticus

native

Brazilian luminous roughy

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Auxis rochei

native

Bullet tuna

Bonito-cachorro

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Auxis thazard

native

Frigate tuna

Bonito

Anguilliformes

Nemichthyidae

Avocettina acuticeps

native

Southern fintail snipe eel

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Awaous banana

native

River goby

Ovalentaria/misc

Pomacentridae

Azurina multilineata

native

Brown chromis

Donzela

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Bagre bagre

native

Coco sea catfish

Sarí-sarí

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Bagre marinus

native

Gafftopsail sea catfish

Bagre-de-penacho

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Bairdiella goeldi

native

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Bairdiella ronchus

native

Ground croaker

Pescada espinho duro

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Anthiadidae

Baldwinella aureorubens

native

Streamer bass

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Anthiadidae

Baldwinella vivanus

native

Red barbier

Tetraodontiformes

Balistidae

Balistes capriscus

native

Grey triggerfish

Cangulo

Tetraodontiformes

Balistidae

Balistes vetula

native

Queen triggerfish

Gatilho-rainha

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Barathrites parri

native

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Barathrodemus manatinus

native

Ophidiiformes

Bythitidae

Barathronus linsi

native

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Barbulifer ceuthoecus

native

Bearded goby

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Barbulifer enigmaticus

native

Goateed goby

Amborê barbichudo

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Bascanichthys paulensis

native

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Bassanago albescens

native

Hairy conger

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Bassogigas gillii

native

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Bassozetus compressus

native

Abyssal assfish

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Bassozetus normalis

native

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Bassozetus robustus

native

Robust assfish

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Bathophilus ater

native

Winged dragonfish

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Bathophilus irregularis

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Bathophilus nigerrimus

native

Scaleless dragonfish

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Bathophilus pawneei

native

Pawnee dragonfish

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Liopropomatidae

Bathyanthias roseus

native

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Bathycongrus bullisi

native

Bullish conger

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Bathygobius antilliensis

native

Antilles frillfin

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Bathygobius brasiliensis

native

Noronha frillfin goby

Bimba de nego

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Bathygobius soporator

native

Frillfin goby

Peixe-capim

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Bathymicrops regis

native

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Bathyonus laticeps

native

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Bathypterois filiferus

native

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Bathypterois grallator

native

Tripodfish

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Bathypterois perceptor

native

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Bathypterois phenax

native

Blackfin spiderfish

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Bathypterois quadrifilis

native

Rajiformes

Arhynchobatidae

Bathyraja schroederi

native

Whitemouth skate

Aulopiformes

Bathysauridae

Bathysaurus ferox

native

Deep-sea lizardfish

Peixe-lagarto

Myliobatiformes

Dasyatidae

Bathytoshia centroura

native

Roughtail stingray

Raia-manteiga

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Bathytroctes squamosus

native

Deepscale slickhead

Batrachoidiformes

Batrachoididae

Batrachoides surinamensis

native

Pacuma toadfish

Bodião

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Triglidae

Bellator brachychir

native

Shortfin searobin

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Triglidae

Bellator ribeiroi

native

Perciformes/Bembropoidei

Bembropidae

Bembrops heterurus

native

Squaretail duckbill

Torpediniformes

Narcinidae

Benthobatis kreffti

native

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Benthocometes robustus

native

Scombriformes

Trichiuridae

Benthodesmus elongatus

native

Elongate frostfish

Scombriformes

Trichiuridae

Benthodesmus tenuis

native

Slender frostfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Benthosema suborbitale

native

Smallfin lanternfish

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Bodianus insularis

native

Island hogfish

Bodião

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Bodianus pulchellus

native

Spotfin hogfish

Bodião

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Bodianus rufus

native

Spanish hogfish

Bodião

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Bolinichthys distofax

native

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Bolinichthys photothorax

native

Spurcheek lanternfish

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Bollmannia boqueronensis

native

White-eye goby

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Boridia grossidens

native

Borriqueta porgy

Sargo

Pleuronectiformes

Bothidae

Bothus lunatus

native

Plate fish

Solha

Pleuronectiformes

Bothidae

Bothus ocellatus

native

Eyed flounder

Linguado

Pleuronectiformes

Bothidae

Bothus robinsi

native

Twospot flounder

Linguado

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Brachygenys chrysargyreum

native

Smallmouth grunt

Cocoroca-boquinha

Scombriformes

Bramidae

Brama brama

native

Atlantic pomfret

Scombriformes

Bramidae

Brama caribbea

native

Caribbean pomfret

Palombeta

Scombriformes

Bramidae

Brama dussumieri

native

Lesser bream

Palombeta

Gadiformes

Bregmacerotidae

Bregmaceros atlanticus

native

Antenna codlet

Gadiformes

Bregmacerotidae

Bregmaceros cantori

native

Striped codlet

Clupeiformes

Alosidae

Brevoortia aurea

native

Brazilian menhaden

Savelha

Clupeiformes

Alosidae

Brevoortia pectinata

native

Argentine menhaden

Savelha

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Brockius nigricinctus

native

Spotcheek blenny

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Brotula barbata

native

Bearded brotula

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Bryx dunckeri

native

Pugnose pipefish

Peixe-cachimbo

Lophiiformes

Diceratiidae

Bufoceratias wedli

native

Gobiiformes

Butidae

Butis koilomatodon

introduced

Mud sleeper

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Calamus bajonado

native

Jolthead porgy

Pena-salgo

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Calamus calamus

native

Saucereye porgy

Peixe-pena

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Calamus mu

endemic

Flathead porgy

Peixe-pena

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Calamus penna

native

Sheepshead porgy

Pargo-pena

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Calamus pennatula

native

Pluma porgy

Peixe pena

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Callechelys bilinearis

native

Twostripe snake eel

Callionymiformes

Callionymidae

Callionymus bairdi

native

Lancer dragonet

Peixe pau

Chimaeriformes

Callorhinchidae

Callorhinchus callorynchus

native

Plownose chimaera

Peixe-coelho

Tetraodontiformes

Monacanthidae

Cantherhines macrocerus

native

American whitespotted filefish

Peixe-porco

Tetraodontiformes

Monacanthidae

Cantherhines pullus

native

Orangespotted filefish

Porco-pintado

Tetraodontiformes

Balistidae

Canthidermis sufflamen

native

Ocean triggerfish

Peixe-porco

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Canthigaster figueiredoi

native

Southern Atlantic sharpnose-puffer

Baiacu-mirim

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Caralophia loxochila

native

Slantlip eel

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Caranx bartholomaei

native

Yellow jack

Xerelete-amarelo

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Caranx crysos

native

Blue runner

Solteira

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Caranx hippos

native

Crevalle jack

Xexém

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Caranx latus

native

Horse-eye jack

Xerelete

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Caranx lugubris

native

Black jack

Ferreiro

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Caranx ruber

native

Bar jack

Xerelete azul

Ophidiiformes

Carapidae

Carapus bermudensis

native

Pearlfish

Sarapó

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus acronotus

native

Blacknose shark

Cação

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus brachyurus

native

Copper shark

Cação

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus brevipinna

native

Spinner shark

Machote

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus falciformis

native

Silky shark

Cação

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus galapagensis

native

Galapagos shark

Cação

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus isodon

native

Finetooth shark

Cação-dente-liso

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus limbatus

native

Blacktip shark

Sicuri-de-ponta-preta

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus longimanus

native

Oceanic whitetip shark

Galha-branca

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus obscurus

native

Dusky shark

Cação fidalgo

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus perezii

native

Caribbean reef shark

Cação-coralino

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus plumbeus

native

Sandbar shark

Cação

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus porosus

native

Smalltail shark

Cação-azeiteiro

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus signatus

native

Night shark

Cação-noturno

Lamniformes

Carchariidae

Carcharias taurus

native

Sand tiger shark

Mangona

Lamniformes

Lamnidae

Carcharodon carcharias

native

Great white shark

Tubarão branco

Ophidiiformes

Bythitidae

Cataetyx messieri

native

Pleuronectiformes

Achiridae

Catathyridium garmani

native

Linguado

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Cathorops spixii

native

Madamango sea catfish

Bagre-amarelo

Eupercaria/misc

Latilidae

Caulolatilus chrysops

native

Atlantic goldeneye tilefish

Batata

Syngnathiformes

Centriscidae

Centriscops humerosus

native

Banded yellowfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Centrobranchus nigroocellatus

native

Roundnose lanternfish

Callionymiformes

Draconettidae

Centrodraco oregonus

native

Brazilian slope dragonet

Squaliformes

Centrophoridae

Centrophorus granulosus

native

Gulper shark

Carangaria/misc

Centropomidae

Centropomus ensiferus

native

Swordspine snook

Robalo-galhudo

Carangaria/misc

Centropomidae

Centropomus irae

native

Ira’s snook

Camorim Irá

Carangaria/misc

Centropomidae

Centropomus mexicanus

native

Largescale fat snook

Robalo

Carangaria/misc

Centropomidae

Centropomus parallelus

native

Fat snook

Robalo peba

Carangaria/misc

Centropomidae

Centropomus pectinatus

native

Tarpon snook

Robalo-constantino

Carangaria/misc

Centropomidae

Centropomus undecimalis

native

Common snook

Robalo-de-galha

Acanthuriformes

Pomacanthidae

Centropyge aurantonotus

native

Flameback angelfish

Peixe-anjo

Squaliformes

Somniosidae

Centroscymnus coelolepis

native

Portuguese dogfish

Squaliformes

Somniosidae

Centroscymnus owstonii

native

Roughskin dogfish

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Cephalopholis cruentata

native

Graysby

Garoupa-chita

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Cephalopholis fulva

native

Coney

Garoupa-pintada-da-Bahia

Lophiiformes

Ceratiidae

Ceratias holboelli

native

Kroyer's deep-sea angler fish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Ceratoscopelus warmingii

native

Warming's lantern fish

Gobiiformes

Microdesmidae

Cerdale fasciata

endemic

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Cetengraulis edentulus

native

Atlantic anchoveta

Sardinha

Lamniformes

Cetorhinidae

Cetorhinus maximus

native

Basking shark

Peregrino

Acanthuriformes

Ephippidae

Chaetodipterus faber

native

Atlantic spadefish

Tareira

Acanthuriformes

Chaetodontidae

Chaetodon ocellatus

native

Spotfin butterflyfish

Borboleta-amarelo

Acanthuriformes

Chaetodontidae

Chaetodon sedentarius

native

Reef butterflyfish

Borboleta-mariposa

Acanthuriformes

Chaetodontidae

Chaetodon striatus

native

Banded butterflyfish

Borboleta-listrado

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Channomuraena vittata

native

Broadbanded moray

Pleuronectiformes

Bothidae

Chascanopsetta lugubris

native

Pelican flounder

Linguado

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Chauliodus minimus

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Chauliodus sloani

native

Sloane's viperfish

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Cheilopogon cyanopterus

native

Margined flyingfish

Voador-de-fernando

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Cheilopogon exsiliens

native

Bandwing flyingfish

Voador-do-alto

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Cheilopogon melanurus

native

Atlantic flyingfish

Voador

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus

native

Bennett's flyingfish

Tainhota-voadeira

Tetraodontiformes

Diodontidae

Chilomycterus antillarum

native

Web burrfish

Baiacu-de-espinho

Tetraodontiformes

Diodontidae

Chilomycterus reticulatus

native

Spotfin burrfish

Baiacu-de-espinho

Tetraodontiformes

Diodontidae

Chilomycterus schoepfii

native

Striped burrfish

Baiacu-de-espinho-listrado

Tetraodontiformes

Diodontidae

Chilomycterus spinosus

native

Baiacu-de-espinho

Anguilliformes

Chlopsidae

Chilorhinus suensonii

native

Seagrass eel

Congro-mirim

Clupeiformes

Pristigasteridae

Chirocentrodon bleekerianus

native

Dogtooth herring

Sardinha

Anguilliformes

Chlopsidae

Chlopsis bicolor

native

Bicolor eel

Moréia

Anguilliformes

Chlopsidae

Chlopsis dentatus

native

Mottled false moray

Aulopiformes

Chlorophthalmidae

Chlorophthalmus agassizi

native

Shortnose greeneye

Aulopiformes

Chlorophthalmidae

Chlorophthalmus brasiliensis

native

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Chloroscombrus chrysurus

native

Atlantic bumper

Juvá

Ovalentaria/misc

Pomacentridae

Chromis flavicauda

native

Cobalt chromis

Donzela

Ovalentaria/misc

Pomacentridae

Chromis jubauna

native

Ovalentaria/misc

Pomacentridae

Chromis scotti

native

Purple reeffish

Ovalentaria/misc

Pomacentridae

Chromis vanbebberae

native

Whitetail reeffish

Squaliformes

Squalidae

Cirrhigaleus asper

native

Roughskin spurdog

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Citharichthys arenaceus

native

Sand whiff

Linguado

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Citharichthys cornutus

native

Horned whiff

Linguado

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Citharichthys dinoceros

native

Spined whiff

Linguado

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Citharichthys spilopterus

native

Bay whiff

Linguado

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Clepticus brasiliensis

endemic

Aulopiformes

Evermannellidae

Coccorella atlantica

native

Atlantic sabretooth

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coelorinchus caribbaeus

native

Blackfin grenadier

Peixe-rato

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coelorinchus marinii

native

Marini's grenadier

Peixe-rato

Anguilliformes

Colocongridae

Coloconger meadi

native

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Colomesus psittacus

native

Banded puffer

Baiacu

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Conger esculentus

native

Grey conger

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Conger orbignianus

native

Argentine conger

Congro

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Conger triporiceps

native

Manytooth conger

Congro-dentão

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Conocara macropterum

native

Longfin smooth-head

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Conodon nobilis

native

Barred grunt

Coró-de-listra

Eupercaria/misc

Priacanthidae

Cookeolus japonicus

native

Longfinned bullseye

Holocentriformes

Holocentridae

Corniger spinosus

native

Spinycheek soldierfish

Mariquita-vovó

Carangiformes

Coryphaenidae

Coryphaena equiselis

native

Pompano dolphinfish

Dourado

Carangiformes

Coryphaenidae

Coryphaena hippurus

native

Common dolphinfish

Dourado-de-alto-mar

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coryphaenoides armatus

native

Abyssal grenadier

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Coryphopterus dicrus

native

Colon goby

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Coryphopterus eidolon

native

Pallid goby

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Coryphopterus glaucofraenum

native

Bridled goby

Maria-da-toca

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Coryphopterus thrix

native

Bartail goby

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Coryphopterus venezuelae

native

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Cosmocampus albirostris

native

Whitenose pipefish

Peixe-cachimbo

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Psychrolutidae

Cottunculus granulosus

native

Fathead

Rajiformes

Gurgesiellidae

Cruriraja rugosa

native

Rough leg skate

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Cryptotomus roseus

native

Bluelip parrotfish

Budião

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Ctenogobius boleosoma

native

Darter goby

Amoré

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Ctenogobius saepepallens

native

Dash goby

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Ctenogobius smaragdus

native

Emerald goby

Amoré

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Ctenogobius stigmaticus

native

Marked goby

Amoré

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Ctenogobius thoropsis

native

Sperm goby

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Ctenosciaena gracilicirrhus

native

Barbel drum

Cangauá

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Ctenoscopelus phengodes

native

Bright lanternfish

Scombriformes

Nomeidae

Cubiceps capensis

native

Cape fathead

Scombriformes

Nomeidae

Cubiceps pauciradiatus

native

Bigeye cigarfish

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Cyclopsetta chittendeni

native

Mexican flounder

Linguado

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Cyclopsetta fimbriata

native

Spotfin flounder

Linguado

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Cyclothone alba

native

Bristlemouth

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Cyclothone braueri

native

Garrick

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Cyclothone parapallida

native

Shadow bristlemouth

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Cyclothone pseudopallida

native

Slender bristlemouth

Anguilliformes

Muraenesocidae

Cynoponticus savanna

native

Guayana pike-conger

Congro

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Cynoscion acoupa

native

Acoupa weakfish

Tacupapirerna

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Cynoscion guatucupa

native

Stripped weakfish

Maria-mole

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Cynoscion jamaicensis

native

Jamaica weakfish

Goete

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Cynoscion leiarchus

native

Smooth weakfish

Pescada-cambucu

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Cynoscion microlepidotus

native

Smallscale weakfish

Pescada-bicuda

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Cynoscion similis

native

Tonkin weakfish

Pescada

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Cynoscion steindachneri

native

Smalltooth weakfish

Pescada-verdadeira

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Cynoscion striatus

native

Striped weakfish

Pescadinha-olhuda

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Cynoscion virescens

native

Green weakfish

Corvina

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Cypselurus comatus

native

Clearwing flyingfish

Voador-holandês

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Dactylobatus armatus

native

Skilletskate

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Dactylobatus clarkii

native

Hookskate

Dactylopteriformes

Dactylopteridae

Dactylopterus volitans

native

Flying gurnard

Voador-cascudo

Blenniiformes

Dactyloscopidae

Dactyloscopus crossotus

native

Bigeye stargazer

Blenniiformes

Dactyloscopidae

Dactyloscopus foraminosus

native

Reticulate stargazer

Blenniiformes

Dactyloscopidae

Dactyloscopus poeyi

native

Shortchin stargazer

Blenniiformes

Dactyloscopidae

Dactyloscopus tridigitatus

native

Sand stargazer

Mira-céu-da-areia

Squaliformes

Dalatiidae

Dalatias licha

native

Kitefin shark

Myliobatiformes

Dasyatidae

Dasyatis hypostigma

native

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Dasyscopelus asper

native

Prickly lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Dasyscopelus obtusirostris

native

Bluntsnout lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Dasyscopelus selenops

native

Wisner's lantern fish

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Decapterus macarellus

native

Mackerel scad

Carapau

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Decapterus punctatus

native

Round scad

Carapau

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Decapterus tabl

native

Roughear scad

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Dermatolepis inermis

native

Marbled grouper

Piranema-pintado

Lampriformes

Trachipteridae

Desmodema polystictum

native

Polka-dot ribbonfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus anderseni

native

Andersen's lantern fish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus bertelseni

native

Bertelsen's lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus brachycephalus

native

Short-headed lantern fish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus dumerilii

native

Dumeril's lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus effulgens

native

Headlight fish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus fragilis

native

Fragile lantern fish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus garmani

native

Garman's lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus hudsoni

native

Hudson's lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus meadi

native

Mead's lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus metopoclampus

native

Spothead lantern fish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus mollis

native

Soft lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus ostenfeldi

native

Ostenfeld's lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus perspicillatus

native

Transparent lantern fish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus problematicus

native

Problematic lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus splendidus

native

Horned lanternfish

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Diapterus auratus

native

Irish mojarra

Carapeva

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Diapterus rhombeus

native

Caitipa mojarra

Carapeba branca

Anguilliformes

Synaphobranchidae

Diastobranchus capensis

native

Basketwork eel

Lophiiformes

Ogcocephalidae

Dibranchus atlanticus

native

Atlantic batfish

Peixe-morcego

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Dicrolene kanazawai

native

Tetraodontiformes

Diodontidae

Diodon eydouxii

native

Pelagic porcupinefish

Baiacu-de-espinho

Tetraodontiformes

Diodontidae

Diodon holocanthus

native

Longspined porcupinefish

Baiacu-de-espinho

Tetraodontiformes

Diodontidae

Diodon hystrix

native

Spot-fin porcupinefish

Graviola

Ophidiiformes

Bythitidae

Diplacanthopoma brachysoma

native

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Diplectrum bivittatum

native

Dwarf sand perch

Michole-da-areia

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Diplectrum formosum

native

Sand perch

Michole

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Diplectrum radiale

native

Pond perch

Michole-de-areia

Torpediniformes

Narcinidae

Diplobatis picta

native

Painted electric ray

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Diplodus argenteus

native

South American silver porgy

Chinelão

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Diplophos australis

native

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Diplophos taenia

native

Pacific portholefish

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Diplospinus multistriatus

native

Striped escolar

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Dipturus diehli

native

Thorny tail skate

Raia-de-cauda-espinhosa

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Dipturus leptocauda

native

Thintail skate

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Dipturus mennii

native

South Brazilian skate

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Dipturus teevani

native

Prickly brown ray

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Dipturus trachyderma

native

Ray

Torpediniformes

Narcinidae

Discopyge tschudii

native

Apron ray

Argentiniformes

Opisthoproctidae

Dolichopteroides binocularis

native

Argentiniformes

Opisthoproctidae

Dolichopteryx anascopa

native

Aulopiformes

Paralepididae

Dolichosudis fuliginosa

native

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Doratonotus megalepis

native

Dwarf wrasse

Budião

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Dules auriga

native

Cochero

Mariquita

Anguilliformes

Synaphobranchidae

Dysommina rugosa

native

Carangiformes

Echeneidae

Echeneis naucrates

native

Live sharksucker

Piraquiba

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Echidna catenata

native

Chain moray

Moréia

Echinorhiniformes

Echinorhinidae

Echinorhinus brucus

native

Bramble shark

Ophidiiformes

Carapidae

Echiodon cryomargarites

native

Messmate

Ophidiiformes

Carapidae

Echiodon dawsoni

native

Chain pearlfish

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Echiophis intertinctus

native

Spotted spoon-nose eel

Congro

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Echiophis punctifer

native

Stippled spoon-nose eel

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Echiostoma barbatum

native

Threadfin dragonfish

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Elacatinus figaro

native

Barber goby

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Elacatinus phthirophagus

native

Noronha cleaner goby

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Elacatinus pridisi

native

Trindade cleaner goby

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Elagatis bipinnulata

native

Rainbow runner

Camisa de meia

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Electrona risso

native

Electric lantern fish

Gobiiformes

Eleotridae

Eleotris pisonis

native

Spinycheek sleeper

Peixe-macaco

Elopiformes

Elopidae

Elops saurus

native

Ladyfish

Albarana

Blenniiformes

Chaenopsidae

Emblemaria australis

native

Blenniiformes

Chaenopsidae

Emblemariopsis signifer

endemic

Brazilian glass blenny

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Enchelycore carychroa

native

Chestnut moray

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Enchelycore nigricans

native

Viper moray

Moréia-negra

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Engraulis anchoita

native

Argentine anchovy

Enchoveta

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Engraulis eurystole

native

Silver anchovy

Anchoveta

Pleuronectiformes

Bothidae

Engyophrys senta

native

American spiny flounder

Linguado

Blenniiformes

Tripterygiidae

Enneanectes altivelis

native

Lofty triplefin

Blenniiformes

Blenniidae

Entomacrodus vomerinus

endemic

Acropomatiformes

Epigonidae

Epigonus robustus

native

Robust cardinalfish

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Epinephelus adscensionis

native

Rock hind

Garoupa-pintada

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Epinephelus guttatus

native

Red hind

Garoupa-pintada

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Epinephelus itajara

native

Atlantic goliath grouper

Merete

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Epinephelus marginatus

native

Dusky grouper

Piracuca

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Epinephelus morio

native

Red grouper

Garoupa de Sao Tomé

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Epinephelus striatus

native

Nassau grouper

Garoupa-de-trindade

Myxiniformes

Myxinidae

Eptatretus menezesi

native

Myxiniformes

Myxinidae

Eptatretus multidens

native

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Eques lanceolatus

native

Jack-knifefish

Bilro

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Equetus punctatus

native

Spotted drum

Bacalhau

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Eretmichthys pinnatus

native

Gobiiformes

Eleotridae

Erotelis smaragdus

native

Emerald sleeper

Amoré

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Etelis oculatus

native

Queen snapper

Pargo mariquita

Squaliformes

Etmopteridae

Etmopterus bigelowi

native

Blurred smooth lantern shark

Squaliformes

Etmopteridae

Etmopterus gracilispinis

native

Broadbanded lanternshark

Squaliformes

Etmopteridae

Etmopterus granulosus

native

Southern lanternshark

Squaliformes

Etmopteridae

Etmopterus hillianus

native

Caribbean lanternshark

Squaliformes

Etmopteridae

Etmopterus pusillus

native

Smooth lanternshark

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Etropus crossotus

native

Fringed flounder

Linguado

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Etropus longimanus

native

Linguado

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Eucinostomus argenteus

native

Silver mojarra

Carapicu-pena

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Eucinostomus gula

native

Jenny mojarra

Carapeba

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Eucinostomus harengulus

native

Tidewater mojarra

Carapicu-açu

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Eucinostomus havana

native

Bigeye mojarra

Carapicu

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Eucinostomus jonesii

native

Slender mojarra

Carapicu

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Eucinostomus melanopterus

native

Flagfin mojarra

Carapicu

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Eugerres brasilianus

native

Brazilian mojarra

Carapeba de listra

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Eugerres plumieri

native

Striped mojarra

Carapeba-listrada

Beloniformes

Hemiramphidae

Euleptorhamphus velox

native

Flying halfbeak

Agulhinha

Lampriformes

Lophotidae

Eumecichthys fiski

native

Unicorn crestfish

Scombriformes

Bramidae

Eumegistus brevorti

native

Tropical pomfret

Olho-de-Ovo

Squaliformes

Dalatiidae

Euprotomicrus bispinatus

native

Pygmy shark

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias braueri

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias dendriticus

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias enbarbatus

native

Barbate dragonfish

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias filifer

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias fissibarbis

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias furcifer

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias ignotus

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias kreffti

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias longibarba

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias macronema

native

Bigbarb dragonfish

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias macrurus

native

Yellowstem dragonfish

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias obscurus

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias simplex

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias spherulifer

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias tenisoni

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias tetranema

native

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Euthynnus alletteratus

native

Little tunny

Bonito-pintado

Aulopiformes

Evermannellidae

Evermannella balbo

native

Balbo sabretooth

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Evorthodus lyricus

native

Lyre goby

Amoré

Scombriformes

Trichiuridae

Evoxymetopon taeniatus

native

Channel scabbardfish

Tirante

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Exocoetus obtusirostris

native

Oceanic two-wing flyingfish

Voador

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Exocoetus volitans

native

Tropical two-wing flyingfish

Cajaleó

Syngnathiformes

Fistulariidae

Fistularia petimba

native

Red cornetfish

Agulhão-trombeta

Syngnathiformes

Fistulariidae

Fistularia tabacaria

native

Cornetfish

Peixe-corneta

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Flagellostomias boureei

native

Longbarb dragonfish

Callionymiformes

Callionymidae

Foetorepus agassizii

native

Spotfin dragonet

Mandarim

Callionymiformes

Callionymidae

Foetorepus dagmarae

native

Dagmar’s dragonet

Myliobatiformes

Dasyatidae

Fontitrygon colarensis

endemic

Colares stingray

Myliobatiformes

Dasyatidae

Fontitrygon geijskesi

native

Sharpsnout stingray

Arraia-morcego

Gadiformes

Moridae

Gadella imberbis

native

Beardless codling

Carcharhiniformes

Galeocerdonidae

Galeocerdo cuvier

native

Tiger shark

Cação-jaguará

Carcharhiniformes

Triakidae

Galeorhinus galeus

native

Tope shark

Tubarão-vitamínico

Carcharhiniformes

Pentanchidae

Galeus mincaronei

native

Southern sawtail catshark

Tubarão-cauda-de-serra-do-sul

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Gasterochisma melampus

native

Butterfly kingfish

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Gempylus serpens

native

Snake mackerel

Lanceta

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Genidens barbus

native

White sea catfish

Bagre-branco

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Genidens genidens

native

Guri sea catfish

Bagre urutu

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Genidens machadoi

native

Bagre do Corso

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Genidens planifrons

native

Bagre

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Genyatremus cavifrons

native

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Genyatremus luteus

native

Torroto grunt

Saguá

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Genypterus blacodes

native

Pink cusk-eel

Congro-rosa

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Genypterus brasiliensis

native

Congro-rosa

Trachichthyiformes

Trachichthyidae

Gephyroberyx darwinii

native

Darwin's slimehead

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Gerres cinereus

native

Yellow fin mojarra

Carapicu-açú

Blenniiformes

Dactyloscopidae

Gillellus greyae

native

Arrow stargazer

Orectolobiformes

Ginglymostomatidae

Ginglymostoma cirratum

native

Nurse shark

Tubarão-pajem

Argentiniformes

Argentinidae

Glossanodon pygmaeus

native

Pygmy argentine

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Gnatholepis thompsoni

native

Goldspot goby

Gobiesociformes

Gobiesocidae

Gobiesox barbatulus

native

Lappetlip clingfish

Gobiesociformes

Gobiesocidae

Gobiesox strumosus

native

Skilletfish

Peixe-ventosa

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Gobioclinus guppyi

native

Mimic blenny

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Gobioclinus kalisherae

native

Downy blenny

Guavina

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Gobioides broussonnetii

native

Violet goby

Cobra

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Gobioides grahamae

native

Gobiiformes

Eleotridae

Gobiomorus dormitor

native

Bigmouth sleeper

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Gobionellus stomatus

endemic

Muckraker

Amoré

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Gobiosoma alfiei

native

Alfie’s goby

Amboré do Alfie

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Gobiosoma hemigymnum

native

Half naked goby

Amboré zebra

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Gobulus myersi

native

Paleback goby

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Gonioplectrus hispanus

native

Spanish flag

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Gonostoma atlanticum

native

Atlantic fangjaw

Ovalentaria/misc

Grammatidae

Gramma brasiliensis

endemic

Brazilian basslet

Grama

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Grammatostomias circularis

native

Gobiiformes

Eleotridae

Guavina guavina

native

Guavina

Amburé

Rajiformes

Gurgesiellidae

Gurgesiella atlantica

native

Atlantic pygmy skate

Rajiformes

Gurgesiellidae

Gurgesiella dorsalifera

native

Onefin skate

Pleuronectiformes

Achiridae

Gymnachirus nudus

native

Naked sole

Solha

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Gymnoscopelus nicholsi

native

Nichol's lanternfish

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Gymnothorax conspersus

native

Saddled moray

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Gymnothorax funebris

native

Green moray

Tororó

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Gymnothorax miliaris

native

Goldentail moray

Moréia-dourada

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Gymnothorax moringa

native

Spotted moray

Mussulina

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Gymnothorax ocellatus

native

Ocellated moray

Miroró

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Gymnothorax polygonius

native

Polygon moray

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Gymnothorax vicinus

native

Purplemouth moray

Amoréia

Myliobatiformes

Gymnuridae

Gymnura altavela

native

Spiny butterfly ray

Raia-borboleta

Myliobatiformes

Gymnuridae

Gymnura hirundo

native

Madeira butterfly ray

Raia-borboleta

Myliobatiformes

Gymnuridae

Gymnura micrura

native

Smooth butterfly ray

Arraia

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon album

native

White margate

Corcoroca

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon atlanticus

native

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon aurolineatum

native

Tomtate grunt

Cotinga

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon carbonarium

native

Caesar grunt

Xira

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon flavolineatum

native

French grunt

Cambuba

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon macrostomum

native

Spanish grunt

Cocoroca-espanhola

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon melanurum

native

Cottonwick grunt

Sapurana-de-lista

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon parra

native

Sailor's grunt

Corcoroca-mulata

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon plumierii

native

White grunt

Cocoroca

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon schrankii

native

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon sciurus

native

Bluestriped grunt

Xira amarela

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon squamipinna

endemic

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon steindachneri

native

Chere-chere grunt

Xirão

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon striatum

native

Striped grunt

Xira

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulopsis corvinaeformis

native

Roughneck grunt

Cocoroca

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Halichoeres bivittatus

native

Slippery dick

Budião

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Halichoeres brasiliensis

native

Brazilian wrasse

Bodião brasileiro

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Halichoeres cyanocephalus

native

Yellowcheek wrasse

Peixe-rei

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Halichoeres dimidiatus

native

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Halichoeres garnoti

native

Yellowhead wrasse

Gudião-amarelo

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Halichoeres maculipinna

native

Clown wrasse

Budião

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Halichoeres penrosei

native

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Halichoeres poeyi

native

Blackear wrasse

Gudião

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Halichoeres radiatus

native

Puddingwife wrasse

Bindalo

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Halichoeres rubrovirens

endemic

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Halichoeres sazimai

native

Notacanthiformes

Halosauridae

Halosauropsis macrochir

native

Abyssal halosaur

Anguilliformes

Synaphobranchidae

Haptenchelys texis

native

Clupeiformes

Dorosomatidae

Harengula clupeola

native

False herring

Sardinha

Clupeiformes

Dorosomatidae

Harengula jaguana

native

Scaled herring

Sardinha

Chimaeriformes

Rhinochimaeridae

Harriotta raleighana

native

Pacific longnose chimaera

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Sebastidae

Helicolenus dactylopterus

native

Blackbelly rosefish

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Sebastidae

Helicolenus lahillei

native

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Anthiadidae

Hemanthias leptus

native

Longtail bass

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Hemicaranx amblyrhynchus

native

Bluntnose jack

Palombeta

Beloniformes

Hemiramphidae

Hemiramphus balao

native

Balao halfbeak

Agulha

Beloniformes

Hemiramphidae

Hemiramphus brasiliensis

native

Ballyhoo halfbeak

Agulhinha

Hexanchiformes

Hexanchidae

Heptranchias perlo

native

Sharpnose sevengill shark

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Heteroconger camelopardalis

native

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Heteroconger longissimus

native

Brown garden eel

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Heterophotus ophistoma

native

Wingfin snaggletooth

Eupercaria/misc

Priacanthidae

Heteropriacanthus cruentatus

native

Glasseye

Imperador

Hexanchiformes

Hexanchidae

Hexanchus griseus

native

Bluntnose sixgill shark

Cação-bruxa

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Hippocampus erectus

native

Lined seahorse

Cavalo-marinho

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Hippocampus patagonicus

native

Patagonian seahorse

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Hippocampus reidi

native

Longsnout seahorse

Cavalo-marinho

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Hirundichthys affinis

native

Fourwing flyingfish

Voador

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Hirundichthys rondeletii

native

Black wing flyingfish

Voador

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Hirundichthys speculiger

native

Mirrorwing flyingfish

Voadeira

Anguilliformes

Synaphobranchidae

Histiobranchus australis

native

Lophiiformes

Antennariidae

Histrio histrio

native

Sargassumfish

Peixe-pescador

Acanthuriformes

Pomacanthidae

Holacanthus ciliaris

native

Queen angelfish

Anjo-rainha

Acanthuriformes

Pomacanthidae

Holacanthus tricolor

native

Rock beauty

Tricolor

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Holcomycteronus squamosus

native

Holocentriformes

Holocentridae

Holocentrus adscensionis

native

Squirrelfish

Mariquita olhão

Holocentriformes

Holocentridae

Holocentrus rufus

native

Longspine squirrelfish

Characiformes

Erythrinidae

Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus

native

Aimara

Traíra pixuna

Trachichthyiformes

Trachichthyidae

Hoplostethus occidentalis

native

Atlantic Roughy

Anguilliformes

Nettastomatidae

Hoplunnis tenuis

native

Spotted pike-conger

Chimaeriformes

Chimaeridae

Hydrolagus matallanasi

native

Striped rabbitfish

Quimera-malhada

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Hygophum hygomii

native

Bermuda lantern fish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Hygophum reinhardtii

native

Reinhardt's lantern fish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Hygophum taaningi

native

Tåning’s lanternfish

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Hymenocephalus billsam

native

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Hymenocephalus italicus

native

Glasshead grenadier

Myliobatiformes

Dasyatidae

Hypanus americanus

native

Southern stingray

Raia-prego

Myliobatiformes

Dasyatidae

Hypanus berthalutzae

native

Raia de Pedra

Myliobatiformes

Dasyatidae

Hypanus guttatus

native

Longnose stingray

Arraia branca

Myliobatiformes

Dasyatidae

Hypanus marianae

endemic

Brazilian large-eyed stingray

Raia mariquita

Myliobatiformes

Dasyatidae

Hypanus say

native

Bluntnose stingray

Raia

Scombriformes

Centrolophidae

Hyperoglyphe macrophthalma

native

Blenniiformes

Blenniidae

Hypleurochilus aequipinnis

native

Oyster blenny

Blenniiformes

Blenniidae

Hypleurochilus brasil

native

Brazil blenny

Blenniiformes

Blenniidae

Hypleurochilus fissicornis

native

Maria-da-toca

Beloniformes

Hemiramphidae

Hyporhamphus roberti

native

Slender halfbeak

Agulha-branca

Beloniformes

Hemiramphidae

Hyporhamphus unifasciatus

native

Common halfbeak

Peixe-agulha

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Hyporthodus flavolimbatus

native

Yellowedge grouper

Cherne-amarelo

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Hyporthodus nigritus

native

Warsaw grouper

Cherne-negro

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Hyporthodus niveatus

native

Snowy grouper

Cherne

Blenniiformes

Blenniidae

Hypsoblennius invemar

native

Tessellated blenny

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Ichthyococcus australis

native

Southern lightfish

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Ichthyococcus ovatus

native

Lightfish

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Idiacanthus atlanticus

native

Black dragonfish

Squaliformes

Dalatiidae

Isistius brasiliensis

native

Cookie cutter shark

Cação luminosos

Squaliformes

Dalatiidae

Isistius plutodus

native

Largetooth cookiecutter shark

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Isogomphodon oxyrhynchus

native

Daggernose shark

Cação bicudo

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Isopisthus parvipinnis

native

Bigtooth corvina

Araúja

Carangiformes

Istiophoridae

Istiophorus albicans

native

Atlantic sailfish

Agulhão-bandeira

Lamniformes

Lamnidae

Isurus oxyrinchus

native

Shortfin mako

Mako

Lamniformes

Lamnidae

Isurus paucus

native

Longfin mako

Anequim-preto

Cyprinodontiformes

Anablepidae

Jenynsia darwini

native

Carangiformes

Istiophoridae

Kajikia albida

native

Atlantic white marlin

Marlin-branco

Scombriformes

Chiasmodontidae

Kali colubrina

native

Scombriformes

Chiasmodontidae

Kali kerberti

native

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Katsuwonus pelamis

native

Skipjack tuna

Bonito-listrado

Anguilliformes

Chlopsidae

Kaupichthys hyoproroides

native

False moray

Centrarchiformes

Kyphosidae

Kyphosus incisor

native

Yellow sea chub

Pirajica

Centrarchiformes

Kyphosidae

Kyphosus sectatrix

native

Bermuda sea chub

Pirangica

Anguilliformes

Nemichthyidae

Labichthys carinatus

native

Shortgut fintail snipe eel

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Labrisomus conditus

native

Masquerader hairy blenny

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Labrisomus cricota

native

Mock blenny

Amborê

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Labrisomus nuchipinnis

native

Hairy blenny

Macaco

Tetraodontiformes

Ostraciidae

Lactophrys bicaudalis

native

Spotted trunkfish

Baiacu caixão

Tetraodontiformes

Ostraciidae

Lactophrys trigonus

native

Buffalo trunkfish

Peixe-cofre

Tetraodontiformes

Ostraciidae

Lactophrys triqueter

native

Smooth trunkfish

Cofre

Gadiformes

Moridae

Laemonema goodebeanorum

native

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Lagocephalus guentheri

native

Diamondback puffer

Baiacu

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Lagocephalus laevigatus

native

Smooth puffer

Guamaiacu

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Lagocephalus lagocephalus

native

Oceanic puffer

Baiacu

Lamniformes

Lamnidae

Lamna nasus

native

Porbeagle

Marracho

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampadena luminosa

native

Luminous lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus ater

native

Dusky lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus lepidolychnus

native

Mermaid lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus nobilis

native

Noble lampfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus pusillus

native

Pygmy lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus tenuiformis

native

Slender lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampichthys procerus

native

Blackhead lanternfish

Lampriformes

Lampridae

Lampris guttatus

native

Opah

Peixe-papagaio

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Lamprogrammus brunswigi

native

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Larimus breviceps

native

Shorthead drum

Pescada boca mole

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Lepidocybium flavobrunneum

native

Escolar

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lepidophanes guentheri

native

Günther’s lanternfish

Scombriformes

Trichiuridae

Lepidopus altifrons

native

Crested scabbardfish

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Lepophidium brevibarbe

native

Shortbeard cusk-eel

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Lepophidium collettei

native

Brazilian cusk-eel

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Lepophidium pheromystax

native

Blackedge cusk-eel

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Leptoderma macrops

native

Grenadier smooth-head

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Leptostomias gladiator

native

Aulopiformes

Lestidiidae

Lestidiops affinis

native

Barracudina

Aulopiformes

Lestidiidae

Lestidiops jayakari

native

Pacific barracudina

Aulopiformes

Lestidiidae

Lestidium atlanticum

native

Atlantic barracudina

Aulopiformes

Lestidiidae

Lestrolepis intermedia

native

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Letharchus aliculatus

native

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Leucicorus atlanticus

native

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Leucogrammolycus brychios

native

White-line eelpout

Clupeiformes

Dorosomatidae

Lile piquitinga

native

Atlantic piquitinga

Piquitinga

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Liopropomatidae

Liopropoma carmabi

native

Candy basslet

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lobianchia dofleini

native

Dofleini's lantern fish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lobianchia gemellarii

native

Cocco's lantern fish

Acanthuriformes

Lobotidae

Lobotes surinamensis

native

Tripletail

Pijareba

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Lonchurus elegans

native

Blackfin croaker

Betara

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Lonchurus lanceolatus

native

Longtail croaker

Pescada

Lophiiformes

Lophiidae

Lophius gastrophysus

native

Blackfin goosefish

Lófio

Eupercaria/misc

Latilidae

Lopholatilus villarii

native

Tile fish

Batata-do-alto

Lampriformes

Lophotidae

Lophotus lacepede

native

Crested oarfish

Lampriformes

Lophotidae

Lophotus machadoi

native

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Lucigadus ori

native

Bronze whiptail

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Luciobrotula brasiliensis

native

Aulopiformes

Notosudidae

Luciosudis normani

native

Paperbones

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus alexandrei

native

Brazilian snapper

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus analis

native

Mutton snapper

Sioba

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus apodus

native

Schoolmaster snapper

Mulata

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus buccanella

native

Blackfin snapper

Vermelho

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus cyanopterus

native

Cubera snapper

Caranho

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus jocu

native

Dog snapper

Bauna

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus mahogoni

native

Mahogany snapper

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus purpureus

native

Southern red snapper

Caranha

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus synagris

native

Lane snapper

Vermelho-arioco

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus vivanus

native

Silk snapper

Papaterra-estrela

Acanthuriformes

Luvaridae

Luvarus imperialis

native

Luvar

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Lycengraulis grossidens

native

Atlantic sabretooth anchovy

Sardinha prata

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Lythrypnus brasiliensis

endemic

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Macrodon ancylodon

native

King weakfish

Pescada-foguete

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Macrodon atricauda

native

Southern King Weakfish

Pescada-Foguete

Syngnathiformes

Centriscidae

Macroramphosus scolopax

native

Longspine snipefish

Carangiformes

Istiophoridae

Makaira nigricans

native

Blue marlin

Marlim-azul do Atlântico

Eupercaria/misc

Malacanthidae

Malacanthus plumieri

native

Sand tilefish

Pirá

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Malacocephalus laevis

native

Softhead grenadier

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Malacocephalus occidentalis

native

Western softhead grenadier

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Malacocephalus okamurai

native

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Malacoctenus brunoi

native

Trindade scaled-blenny

Macaquinho de Trindade

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Malacoctenus delalandii

native

Brazilian blenny

Macaquinho comum

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Malacoctenus lianae

native

Noronha scaly blenny

Macaquinho de Noronha

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Malacoctenus triangulatus

native

Saddled blenny

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Malacoctenus zaluari

native

Rusty scaly blenny

Macaquinho ferrugem

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Malacoraja obscura

native

Brazilian soft skate

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Malacosteus niger

native

Stoplight loosejaw

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Manducus maderensis

native

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Margrethia obtusirostra

native

Bighead portholefish

Tetraodontiformes

Molidae

Masturus lanceolatus

native

Sharptail mola

Peixe-lua

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Maurolicus stehmanni

native

Lamniformes

Megachasmidae

Megachasma pelagios

native

Megamouth shark

Elopiformes

Megalopidae

Megalops atlanticus

native

Tarpon

Camarupi

Argentiniformes

Bathylagidae

Melanolagus bericoides

native

Bigscale deepsea smelt

Gadiformes

Melanonidae

Melanonus zugmayeri

native

Arrowtail

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Melanostomias bartonbeani

native

Scaleless black dragonfish

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Melanostomias biseriatus

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Melanostomias melanops

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Melanostomias niger

native

Fangtooth dragonfish

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Melanostomias tentaculatus

native

Tentacle dragonfish

Tetraodontiformes

Balistidae

Melichthys niger

native

Black triggerfish

Cangulo-negro

Atheriniformes

Atherinopsidae

Membras dissimilis

native

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Menticirrhus americanus

native

Southern kingcroaker

Papa-terra-de-assobio

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Menticirrhus littoralis

native

Gulf kingcroaker

Papa-terra

Alepocephaliformes

Platytroctidae

Mentodus rostratus

native

Gadiformes

Merlucciidae

Merluccius hubbsi

native

Argentine hake

Merlusa

Gobiiformes

Microdesmidae

Microdesmus bahianus

native

Gobiiformes

Microdesmidae

Microdesmus longipinnis

native

Pink wormfish

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Micrognathus crinitus

native

Banded pipefish

Agulha-do-mar

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Micrognathus erugatus

endemic

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Microgobius meeki

native

Amborê

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Microphis lineatus

native

Opossum pipefish

Sabiá

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Micropogonias furnieri

native

Whitemouth croaker

Coruca

Ovalentaria/misc

Pomacentridae

Microspathodon chrysurus

native

Yellowtail damselfish

Argentiniformes

Microstomatidae

Microstoma microstoma

native

Slender argentine

Lamniformes

Mitsukurinidae

Mitsukurina owstoni

native

Goblin shark

Tubarão-gnomo

Myliobatiformes

Mobulidae

Mobula birostris

native

Giant manta

Diabo-do-mar

Myliobatiformes

Mobulidae

Mobula hypostoma

native

Lesser devil ray

Jamanta

Myliobatiformes

Mobulidae

Mobula japanica

native

Spinetail mobula

Myliobatiformes

Mobulidae

Mobula rochebrunei

native

Lesser Guinean devil ray

Myliobatiformes

Mobulidae

Mobula tarapacana

native

Chilean devil ray

Myliobatiformes

Mobulidae

Mobula thurstoni

native

Smoothtail mobula

Tetraodontiformes

Molidae

Mola mola

native

Ocean sunfish

Peixe-roda

Tetraodontiformes

Monacanthidae

Monacanthus ciliatus

native

Fringed filefish

Peruá

Argentiniformes

Opisthoproctidae

Monacoa grimaldii

native

Mirrorbelly

Pleuronectiformes

Bothidae

Monolene sessilicauda

native

Deepwater flounder

Linguado

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Monomitopus agassizii

native

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Monomitopus americanus

native

Anguilliformes

Moringuidae

Moringua edwardsi

native

Spaghetti eel

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil brevirostris

native

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil cephalus

native

Flathead grey mullet

Curemà

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil curema

native

White mullet

Caíca

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil curvidens

native

Dwarf mullet

Parati

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil hospes

native

Hospe mullet

Parati

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil incilis

native

Parassi mullet

Tainha olho de amarelho

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil liza

native

Lebranche mullet

Cambão

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil rubrioculus

native

Redeye mullet

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil trichodon

native

Fantail mullet

Parati

Mulliformes

Mullidae

Mulloidichthys martinicus

native

Yellow goatfish

Saramunete

Mulliformes

Mullidae

Mullus argentinae

native

Argentine goatfish

Trilha

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Muraena melanotis

native

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Muraena pavonina

native

Whitespot moray

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Muraena retifera

native

Reticulate moray

Carcharhiniformes

Triakidae

Mustelus canis

native

Dusky smooth-hound

Cação cachorro

Carcharhiniformes

Triakidae

Mustelus fasciatus

native

Striped smooth-hound

Canejo malhado

Carcharhiniformes

Triakidae

Mustelus higmani

native

Smalleye smooth-hound

Cação

Carcharhiniformes

Triakidae

Mustelus norrisi

native

Narrowfin smooth-hound

Cação

Carcharhiniformes

Triakidae

Mustelus schmitti

native

Narrownose smooth-hound

Canejo

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Mycteroperca acutirostris

native

Comb grouper

Badejete

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Mycteroperca bonaci

native

Black grouper

Quadradinho

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Mycteroperca interstitialis

native

Yellowmouth grouper

Serigado

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Mycteroperca microlepis

native

Gag

Garoupa

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Mycteroperca tigris

native

Tiger grouper

Serigado

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Mycteroperca venenosa

native

Yellowfin grouper

Badejo

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Myctophum affine

native

Metallic lantern fish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Myctophum nitidulum

native

Pearly lanternfish

Myliobatiformes

Myliobatidae

Myliobatis freminvillei

native

Bullnose eagle ray

Arraia-sapo

Myliobatiformes

Myliobatidae

Myliobatis goodei

native

Southern eagle ray

Raia-sapo

Myliobatiformes

Myliobatidae

Myliobatis ridens

native

Shortnose eagle ray

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Myrichthys breviceps

native

Sharptail eel

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Myrichthys ocellatus

native

Goldspotted eel

Moréia

Holocentriformes

Holocentridae

Myripristis jacobus

native

Blackbar soldierfish

Mariquita do alto

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Myrophis platyrhynchus

native

Broadnose worm eel

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Myrophis plumbeus

native

Leaden worm eel

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Myrophis punctatus

native

Speckled worm-eel

Cutuca

Myxiniformes

Myxinidae

Myxine australis

native

Myxiniformes

Myxinidae

Myxine sotoi

native

Torpediniformes

Narcinidae

Narcine bancroftii

native

Lesser electric ray

Torpediniformes

Narcinidae

Narcine brasiliensis

native

Brazilian electric ray

Emplasto

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Naucrates ductor

native

Pilotfish

Camisa de meia

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Nealotus tripes

native

Black snake mackerel

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Nebris microps

native

Smalleye croaker

Pescada-banana

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Negaprion brevirostris

native

Lemon shark

Cação-limão

Centrarchiformes

Latridae

Nemadactylus bergi

native

Castaneta

Besugo

Myxiniformes

Myxinidae

Nemamyxine kreffti

native

Anguilliformes

Nemichthyidae

Nemichthys scolopaceus

native

Slender snipe eel

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Neobythites braziliensis

native

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Neobythites monocellatus

native

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Neobythites ocellatus

native

Anguilliformes

Moringuidae

Neoconger mucronatus

native

Ridged eel

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Neoepinnula americana

native

American sackfish

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Neonesthes capensis

native

Cape snaggletooth

Myctophiformes

Neoscopelidae

Neoscopelus macrolepidotus

native

Large-scaled lantern fish

Myctophiformes

Neoscopelidae

Neoscopelus microchir

native

Shortfin neoscopelid

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Nesiarchus nasutus

native

Black gemfish

Anguilliformes

Nettastomatidae

Nettastoma melanura

native

Blackfin sorcerer

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Nezumia aequalis

native

Common Atlantic grenadier

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Nicholsina usta

native

Emerald parrotfish

Budião

Scombriformes

Nomeidae

Nomeus gronovii

native

Man-of-war fish

Alepocephaliformes

Platytroctidae

Normichthys yahganorum

native

Notacanthiformes

Notacanthidae

Notacanthus sexspinis

native

Spiny-back eel

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Notarius grandicassis

native

Thomas sea catfish

Bagre-cabeçudo

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Notolychnus valdiviae

native

Topside lampfish

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Notolycodes schmidti

native

Syngnathiformes

Centriscidae

Notopogon fernandezianus

native

Orange bellowfish

Beija-flor

Hexanchiformes

Hexanchidae

Notorynchus cepedianus

native

Broadnose sevengill shark

Cação-bruxa

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Notoscopelus caudispinosus

native

Lobisomem

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Notoscopelus resplendens

native

Patchwork lampfish

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Ocyurus chrysurus

native

Yellowtail snapper

Siova

Lamniformes

Odontaspididae

Odontaspis ferox

native

Smalltooth sand tiger

Lamniformes

Odontaspididae

Odontaspis noronhai

native

Bigeye sand tiger shark

Mangona

Atheriniformes

Atherinopsidae

Odontesthes bonariensis

native

Argentinian silverside

Peixe-rei

Atheriniformes

Atherinopsidae

Odontesthes incisa

native

Mamarreis

Clupeiformes

Pristigasteridae

Odontognathus mucronatus

native

Guiana longfin herring

Pelada

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Odontoscion dentex

native

Reef croaker

Pescada-dentuda

Lophiiformes

Ogcocephalidae

Ogcocephalus nasutus

native

Shortnose batfish

Peixe-morcego

Lophiiformes

Ogcocephalidae

Ogcocephalus notatus

native

Peixe-morcego

Lophiiformes

Ogcocephalidae

Ogcocephalus parvus

native

Roughback batfish

Peixe-morcego

Lophiiformes

Ogcocephalidae

Ogcocephalus vespertilio

native

Seadevil

Oncocéfalo

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Oligoplites palometa

native

Maracaibo leatherjacket

Guaivira

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Oligoplites saliens

native

Castin leatherjacket

Solteira

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Oligoplites saurus

native

Leatherjacket

Guajuvira

Blenniiformes

Blenniidae

Omobranchus punctatus

introduced

Muzzled blenny

Pleuronectiformes

Oncopteridae

Oncopterus darwinii

native

Remo flounder

Linguado

Lophiiformes

Oneirodidae

Oneirodes notius

native

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Ophichthus brasiliensis

native

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Ophichthus cylindroideus

native

Dusky snake eel

Cobra-do-mar

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Ophichthus gomesii

native

Shrimp eel

Muçum do mar

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Ophichthus menezesi

native

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Ophichthus ophis

native

Spotted snake eel

Muçum pintado

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Ophichthus puncticeps

native

Palespotted eel

Muçum

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Ophidion holbrookii

native

Band cusk-eel

Congro

Blenniiformes

Blenniidae

Ophioblennius atlanticus

native

Punaru

Blenniiformes

Blenniidae

Ophioblennius macclurei

native

Redlip blenny

Blenniiformes

Blenniidae

Ophioblennius trinitatis

native

Clupeiformes

Dorosomatidae

Opisthonema oglinum

native

Atlantic thread herring

Sardinha-de-penacho

Argentiniformes

Opisthoproctidae

Opisthoproctus soleatus

native

Barrel-eye

Ovalentaria/misc

Opistognathidae

Opistognathus aurifrons

native

Yellowhead jawfish

Ovalentaria/misc

Opistognathidae

Opistognathus brasiliensis

endemic

Darkfin jawfish

Peixe bocão-da-Nadadeira-Negra

Ovalentaria/misc

Opistognathidae

Opistognathus cuvierii

endemic

Bartail jawfish

Peixe bocão-de-Cauda-com-Barras

Ovalentaria/misc

Opistognathidae

Opistognathus lonchurus

native

Moustache jawfish

Ovalentaria/misc

Opistognathidae

Opistognathus thionyi

endemic

Thiony’s jawfish

Peixe bocão do Thiony

Ovalentaria/misc

Opistognathidae

Opistognathus vicinus

endemic

Brazilian dusky jawfish

Peixe bocão escuro

Batrachoidiformes

Batrachoididae

Opsanus beta

introduced

Gulf toadfish

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Orthopristis rubra

native

Corocoro grunt

Cotinga

Holocentriformes

Holocentridae

Ostichthys trachypoma

native

Bigeye soldierfish

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Otophidium chickcharney

native

Ghost cusk-eel

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Otophidium dormitator

native

Sleeper cusk-eel

Beloniformes

Hemiramphidae

Oxyporhamphus similis

native

False halfbeak

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Pachycara alepidotum

native

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Pachyurus squamipennis

endemic

Corvina-preta

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Pagrus pagrus

native

Red porgy

Pargo-amarelo

Blenniiformes

Blenniidae

Parablennius marmoreus

native

Seaweed blenny

Blenniiformes

Blenniidae

Parablennius pilicornis

native

Ringneck blenny

Maria-da-toca

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Paraclinus arcanus

endemic

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Paraclinus nigripinnis

native

Blackfin blenny

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Paraclinus rubicundus

endemic

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Paraclinus spectator

endemic

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Paraconger guianensis

native

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Paradiplospinus antarcticus

native

Antarctic escolar

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Paralabrax dewegeri

native

Vieja

Aulopiformes

Paralepididae

Paralepis elongata

native

Pleuronectiformes

Paralichthyidae

Paralichthys brasiliensis

native

Brazilian flounder

Linguado-preto

Pleuronectiformes

Paralichthyidae

Paralichthys isosceles

native

Linguado

Pleuronectiformes

Paralichthyidae

Paralichthys orbignyanus

native

Linguado

Pleuronectiformes

Paralichthyidae

Paralichthys patagonicus

native

Patagonian flounder

Linguado

Pleuronectiformes

Paralichthyidae

Paralichthys triocellatus

native

Linguado

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Paralonchurus brasiliensis

native

Banded croaker

Cangoá

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Paranisotremus moricandi

native

Brownstriped grunt

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Paranthias furcifer

native

Creole-fish

Pargo-mirim

Acropomatiformes

Synagropidae

Parascombrops spinosus

native

Keelcheek bass

Aulopiformes

Chlorophthalmidae

Parasudis truculenta

native

Longnose greeneye

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Pareques acuminatus

native

High-hat

Pescada de dente

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Pareques iwamotoi

native

Blackbar drum

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Pareques lineatus

native

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Parexocoetus brachypterus

native

Sailfin flyingfish

Voador

Carcharhiniformes

Pentanchidae

Parmaturus angelae

native

Brazilian filetail catshark

Angela’s catshark

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Parona signata

native

Parona leatherjacket

Taba

Kurtiformes

Apogonidae

Paroncheilus affinis

native

Bigtooth cardinalfish

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Parrella macropteryx

native

Clupeiformes

Pristigasteridae

Pellona harroweri

native

American coastal pellona

Apapabranca

Acropomatiformes

Pempheridae

Pempheris gasparinii

native

Trindade sweeper

Acropomatiformes

Pempheridae

Pempheris schomburgkii

native

Glassy sweeper

Salivão

Acropomatiformes

Pempheridae

Pempheris schreineri

native

Manteiga

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Penopus microphthalmus

native

Scombriformes

Stromateidae

Peprilus crenulatus

native

Scombriformes

Stromateidae

Peprilus paru

native

American harvestfish

Palombeta

Scombriformes

Stromateidae

Peprilus xanthurus

native

Perciformes/Percophoidei

Percophidae

Percophis brasiliensis

native

Brazilian flathead

Vira-vira

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Peristediidae

Peristedion altipinne

native

Cabrinha

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Peristediidae

Peristedion miniatum

native

Armored searobin

Cabrinha-de-chifre

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Peristediidae

Peristedion thompsoni

native

Rimspine searobin

Cabrinha-de-chifre

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Peristediidae

Peristedion truncatum

native

Black armoured searobin

Cabrinha

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Phaenomonas longissima

native

Short-maned Sand Eel

Kurtiformes

Apogonidae

Phaeoptyx pigmentaria

native

Dusky cardinalfish

Cardeal-pintado

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Phosichthys argenteus

native

Silver lightfish

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Photonectes braueri

native

Brauer's dragonfish

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Photonectes mirabilis

native

Blueband dragonfish

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Photonectes uncinatus

native

Gadiformes

Moridae

Physiculus karrerae

native

Gadiformes

Moridae

Physiculus kaupi

native

Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei

Pinguipedidae

Pinguipes brasilianus

native

Brazilian sandperch

Michole-quati

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Pinnichthys aimoriensis

native

Thiony's goby

Beloniformes

Belonidae

Platybelone argalus

native

Keeltail needlefish

Agulha

Blenniiformes

Dactyloscopidae

Platygillellus brasiliensis

endemic

Brazilian sand stargazer

Holocentriformes

Holocentridae

Plectrypops retrospinis

native

Cardinal soldierfish

Fusquinha

Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei

Uranoscopidae

Pleuroscopus pseudodorsalis

native

Scaly stargazer

Pleuronectiformes

Poecilopsettidae

Poecilopsetta beanii

native

Deepwater dab

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Pogonias cromis

native

Black drum

Graúna

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Pollichthys mauli

native

Stareye lightfish

Carangaria/misc

Polynemidae

Polydactylus oligodon

native

Littlescale threadfin

Barbudo

Carangaria/misc

Polynemidae

Polydactylus virginicus

native

Barbu

Parati-de-barba

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Polyipnus laternatus

native

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Polymetme thaeocoryla

native

Polymixiiformes

Polymixiidae

Polymixia lowei

native

Beardfish

Acropomatiformes

Polyprionidae

Polyprion americanus

native

Wreckfish

Acanthuriformes

Pomacanthidae

Pomacanthus arcuatus

native

Gray angelfish

Jandaia

Acanthuriformes

Pomacanthidae

Pomacanthus paru

native

French angelfish

Paru-da-pedra

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Pomadasys ramosus

native

Scombriformes

Pomatomidae

Pomatomus saltatrix

native

Bluefish

Enxova

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Pontinus corallinus

native

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Pontinus longispinis

native

Longspine scorpionfish

Mangangá

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Pontinus nematophthalmus

native

Spinythroat scorpionfish

Mangangá

Batrachoidiformes

Batrachoididae

Porichthys kymosemeum

native

Beatinha

Batrachoidiformes

Batrachoididae

Porichthys pauciradiatus

native

Batrachoidiformes

Batrachoididae

Porichthys plectrodon

native

Atlantic midshipman

Mamangá-liso

Batrachoidiformes

Batrachoididae

Porichthys porosissimus

native

Mangangá

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Porogadus abyssalis

native

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Porogadus catena

native

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Porogadus miles

native

Slender cuskeel

Beryciformes

Melamphaidae

Poromitra crassiceps

native

Crested bigscale

Eupercaria/misc

Priacanthidae

Priacanthus arenatus

native

Atlantic bigeye

Figueira

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Priolepis dawsoni

native

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Priolepis hipoliti

native

Rusty goby

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Prionace glauca

native

Blue shark

Tubarão-de-focinho

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Triglidae

Prionotus nudigula

native

Red searobin

Cabrinha

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Triglidae

Prionotus punctatus

native

Bluewing searobin

Cabrinha

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Triglidae

Prionotus roseus

native

Bluespotted searobin

Cabrinha

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Pristipomoides aquilonaris

native

Wenchman

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Pristipomoides freemani

native

Slender wenchman

Rhinopristiformes

Pristidae

Pristis microdon

native

Largetooth sawfish

Peixe-serra

Rhinopristiformes

Pristidae

Pristis pectinata

native

Smalltooth sawfish

Cação serra

Rhinopristiformes

Pristidae

Pristis perotteti

native

Large-tooth sawfish

Araguaguá

Rhinopristiformes

Pristidae

Pristis pristis

native

Common sawfish

Peixe-serra

Acanthuriformes

Chaetodontidae

Prognathodes brasiliensis

endemic

Acanthuriformes

Chaetodontidae

Prognathodes guyanensis

native

French butterflyfish

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Promethichthys prometheus

native

Roudi escolar

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Anthiadidae

Pronotogrammus martinicensis

native

Roughtongue bass

Rajiformes

Arhynchobatidae

Psammobatis bergi

native

Blotched sand skate

Rajiformes

Arhynchobatidae

Psammobatis extenta

native

Zipper sand skate

Rajiformes

Arhynchobatidae

Psammobatis lentiginosa

native

Freckled sand skate

Rajiformes

Arhynchobatidae

Psammobatis rutrum

native

Spade sand skate

Scombriformes

Nomeidae

Psenes arafurensis

native

Banded driftfish

Scombriformes

Nomeidae

Psenes cyanophrys

native

Freckled driftfish

Rombudo

Rhinopristiformes

Rhinobatidae

Pseudobatos horkelii

native

Brazilian guitarfish

Viola

Rhinopristiformes

Rhinobatidae

Pseudobatos percellens

native

Chola guitarfish

Viola

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Pseudocaranx dentex

native

White trevally

Garapoá

Lamniformes

Pseudocarchariidae

Pseudocarcharias kamoharai

native

Crocodile shark

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Grammistidae

Pseudogramma gregoryi

native

Reef bass

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Pseudomyrophis frio

native

Moréia

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Pseudomyrophis fugesae

native

Diminutive worm eel

Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei

Pinguipedidae

Pseudopercis numida

native

Namorado sandperch

Namorado

Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei

Pinguipedidae

Pseudopercis semifasciata

native

Argentinian sandperch

Namorado

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Pseudophichthys splendens

native

Purplemouthed conger

Scombriformes

Chiasmodontidae

Pseudoscopelus altipinnis

native

Scombriformes

Chiasmodontidae

Pseudoscopelus pierbartus

native

Scombriformes

Chiasmodontidae

Pseudoscopelus scriptus

native

Carcharhiniformes

Pseudotriakidae

Pseudotriakis microdon

native

False catshark

Mulliformes

Mullidae

Pseudupeneus maculatus

native

Spotted goatfish

Salmonete-da-pedra

Scombriformes

Bramidae

Pteraclis carolinus

native

Fanfish

Gobiiformes

Microdesmidae

Ptereleotris helenae

native

Hovering goby

Gobiiformes

Microdesmidae

Ptereleotris randalli

endemic

Brazilian dartfish

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Pterois volitans

introduced

Red lionfish

Myliobatiformes

Dasyatidae

Pteroplatytrygon violacea

native

Pelagic stingray

Scombriformes

Bramidae

Pterycombus petersii

native

Prickly fanfish

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Quassiremus ascensionis

native

Blackspotted snake eel

Carangiformes

Rachycentridae

Rachycentron canadum

native

Cobia

Parambiju

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Rajella purpuriventralis

native

Purplebelly skate

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Rajella sadowskii

native

Brazilian skate

Clupeiformes

Clupeidae

Ramnogaster arcuata

native

Jenyns's sprat

Sardinha

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Raneya brasiliensis

native

Banded cusk eel

Congro

Tetraodontiformes

Molidae

Ranzania laevis

native

Slender sunfish

Peixe-lua

Carangiformes

Echeneidae

Remora albescens

native

White suckerfish

Pegador

Carangiformes

Echeneidae

Remora australis

native

Whalesucker

Rêmora

Carangiformes

Echeneidae

Remora brachyptera

native

Spearfish remora

Pegador

Carangiformes

Echeneidae

Remora osteochir

native

Marlin sucker

Rêmora

Carangiformes

Echeneidae

Remora remora

native

Shark sucker

Rêmora

Orectolobiformes

Rhincodontidae

Rhincodon typus

native

Whale shark

Tubarão-baleia

Myliobatiformes

Rhinopteridae

Rhinoptera bonasus

native

Cownose ray

Raia-sapo

Myliobatiformes

Rhinopteridae

Rhinoptera brasiliensis

native

Brazilian cownose ray

Arraia-ticonha

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Rhizoprionodon lalandii

native

Brazilian sharpnose shark

Frango

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Rhizoprionodon porosus

native

Caribbean sharpnose shark

Cação

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Rhomboplites aurorubens

native

Vermilion snapper

Vermelho

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Rhonciscus crocro

native

Burro grunt

Ticopá

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Rhynchoconger guppyi

native

Blenniiformes

Clinidae

Ribeiroclinus eigenmanni

native

Rajiformes

Arhynchobatidae

Rioraja agassizii

native

Rio skate

Skate

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Risor ruber

native

Tusked goby

Anguilliformes

Chlopsidae

Robinsia catherinae

native

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Ruvettus pretiosus

native

Oilfish

Peixe-prego

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Grammistidae

Rypticus bistrispinus

native

Freckled soapfish

Badejo-sabão

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Grammistidae

Rypticus randalli

native

Badejo-sabão

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Grammistidae

Rypticus saponaceus

native

Greater soapfish

Badejo-sabão

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Grammistidae

Rypticus subbifrenatus

native

Spotted soapfish

Badejo-sabão

Ophidiiformes

Bythitidae

Saccogaster parva

endemic

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Sarda sarda

native

Atlantic bonito

Sarda

Clupeiformes

Dorosomatidae

Sardinella aurita

native

Round sardinella

Sardinha legítima

Clupeiformes

Dorosomatidae

Sardinella brasiliensis

native

Brazilian sardinella

Sardinha-legítima

Holocentriformes

Holocentridae

Sargocentron bullisi

native

Deepwater squirrelfish

Aulopiformes

Synodontidae

Saurida brasiliensis

native

Brazilian lizardfish

Peixe-lagarto

Aulopiformes

Synodontidae

Saurida caribbaea

native

Smallscale lizardfish

Blenniiformes

Blenniidae

Scartella cristata

native

Molly miller

Maria-da-toca

Blenniiformes

Blenniidae

Scartella itajobi

endemic

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Scarus coelestinus

native

Midnight parrotfish

Budião

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Scarus coeruleus

native

Blue parrotfish

Budião

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Scarus guacamaia

native

Rainbow parrotfish

Bodiano

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Scarus taeniopterus

native

Princess parrotfish

Bodião

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Scarus trispinosus

endemic

Greenbeak parrotfish

Bico-verde

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Scarus zelindae

endemic

Zelinda's parrotfish

Aipimixira

Carcharhiniformes

Atelomycteridae

Schroederichthys bivius

native

Narrowmouthed catshark

Tubarão-lagarto

Carcharhiniformes

Atelomycteridae

Schroederichthys saurisqualus

native

Lizard catshark

Tubarão-lagartixa

Carcharhiniformes

Atelomycteridae

Schroederichthys tenuis

native

Slender catshark

Tubarão lagartixa do norte

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Sciades parkeri

native

Gillbacker sea catfish

Bagre-ariaçu

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Sciades passany

native

Passany sea catfish

Bagre

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Sciades proops

native

Crucifix sea catfish

Bagre-branco

Ophidiiformes

Bythitidae

Sciadonus robinsorum

native

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Scomber colias

native

Atlantic chub mackerel

Cavalinha

Beloniformes

Scomberesocidae

Scomberesox simulans

native

Dwarf saury

Agulha

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Scomberomorus brasiliensis

native

Serra Spanish mackerel

Sororoca

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Scomberomorus cavalla

native

King mackerel

Cavala-preta

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Scomberomorus regalis

native

Cero

Cavala-canguçu

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Scopelopsis multipunctatus

native

Multispotted lanternfish

Aulopiformes

Notosudidae

Scopelosaurus herwigi

native

Aulopiformes

Notosudidae

Scopelosaurus smithii

native

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaena agassizii

native

Longfin scorpionfish

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaena bergii

native

Goosehead scorpionfish

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaena brasiliensis

native

Barbfish

Mangangá

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaena calcarata

native

Smooth-head scorpionfish

Mangangá

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaena dispar

native

Hunchback scorpionfish

Moriati

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaena grandicornis

native

Plumed scorpionfish

Beatriz

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaena isthmensis

native

Smooth-cheek scorpionfish

Mangangá

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaena petricola

native

Mangangá

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaena plumieri

native

Spotted scorpionfish

Sarrão

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaenodes caribbaeus

native

Reef scorpionfish

Aniquim

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaenodes insularis

native

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaenodes tredecimspinosus

native

Deepreef scorpionfish

Mangangá

Carcharhiniformes

Scyliorhinidae

Scyliorhinus cabofriensis

native

Carcharhiniformes

Scyliorhinidae

Scyliorhinus haeckelii

native

Freckled catshark

Cação-gata

Carcharhiniformes

Scyliorhinidae

Scyliorhinus ugoi

native

Dark freckled catshark

Cação-gato negrinho

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Selar crumenophthalmus

native

Bigeye scad

Xixarro

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Selene brownii

native

Caribbean moonfish

Galo

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Selene setapinnis

native

Atlantic moonfish

Galo-do-morro

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Selene spixii

native

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Selene vomer

native

Lookdown

Peixe-galo-de-penacho

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Seriola dumerili

native

Greater amberjack

Pitangola

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Seriola fasciata

native

Lesser amberjack

Urubaiana

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Seriola lalandi

native

Yellowtail amberjack

Urubaiana

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Seriola rivoliana

native

Longfin yellowtail

Remeiro

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Seriola zonata

native

Banded rudderfish

Olhete

Scombriformes

Centrolophidae

Seriolella porosa

native

Choicy ruff

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Serranus aliceae

native

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Serranus annularis

native

Orangeback bass

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Serranus atrobranchus

native

Blackear bass

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Serranus baldwini

native

Lantern bass

Mero

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Serranus flaviventris

native

Twinspot bass

Pirucaia

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Serranus phoebe

native

Tattler

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Serranus tabacarius

native

Tobaccofish

Anguilliformes

Serrivomeridae

Serrivomer beanii

native

Stout sawpalate

Anguilliformes

Serrivomeridae

Serrivomer schmidti

native

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Setarchidae

Setarches guentheri

native

Channeled rockfish

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Sigmops elongatus

native

Elongated bristlemouth fish

Ophidiiformes

Carapidae

Snyderidia canina

native

Squaliformes

Somniosidae

Somniosus antarcticus

native

Southern sleeper shark

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Sparisoma amplum

native

Reef parrotfish

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Sparisoma atomarium

native

Greenblotch parrotfish

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Sparisoma axillare

native

Gray parrotfish

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Sparisoma frondosum

native

Agassiz's parrotfish

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Sparisoma radians

native

Bucktooth parrotfish

Bodião-verde

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Sparisoma tuiupiranga

native

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Sparisoma viride

native

Stoplight parrotfish

Papagaio

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Sphoeroides dorsalis

native

Marbled puffer

Baiacu

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Sphoeroides greeleyi

native

Green puffer

Baiacu

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Sphoeroides pachygaster

native

Blunthead puffer

Baiacu

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Sphoeroides spengleri

native

Bandtail puffer

Baiacu

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Sphoeroides testudineus

native

Checkered puffer

Baiacu-mirim

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Sphoeroides tyleri

native

Bearded puffer

Baiacu

Carangaria/misc

Sphyraenidae

Sphyraena barracuda

native

Great barracuda

Carama

Carangaria/misc

Sphyraenidae

Sphyraena guachancho

native

Guachanche barracuda

Gorana

Carangaria/misc

Sphyraenidae

Sphyraena picudilla

native

Southern sennet

Barracuda

Carangaria/misc

Sphyraenidae

Sphyraena tome

native

Bicuda

Carcharhiniformes

Sphyrnidae

Sphyrna lewini

native

Scalloped hammerhead

Peixe-martelo

Carcharhiniformes

Sphyrnidae

Sphyrna media

native

Scoophead

Cação-martelo

Carcharhiniformes

Sphyrnidae

Sphyrna mokarran

native

Great hammerhead

Peixe-martelo

Carcharhiniformes

Sphyrnidae

Sphyrna tiburo

native

Bonnethead

Cação

Carcharhiniformes

Sphyrnidae

Sphyrna tudes

native

Smalleye hammerhead

Marteleiro

Carcharhiniformes

Sphyrnidae

Sphyrna zygaena

native

Smooth hammerhead

Chapéu-armado

Squaliformes

Dalatiidae

Squaliolus laticaudus

native

Spined pygmy shark

Cação-espinho

Squaliformes

Squalidae

Squalus acanthias

native

Picked dogfish

Cação-espinho

Squaliformes

Squalidae

Squalus albicaudus

native

Brazilian whitetail dogfish

Cação-bagre-de-cauda-branca

Squaliformes

Squalidae

Squalus bahiensis

endemic

Northeastern Brazilian dogfish

Squaliformes

Squalidae

Squalus cubensis

native

Cuban dogfish

Cação-espinhoso

Squaliformes

Squalidae

Squalus lobularis

native

Atlantic lobefin dogfish

Cação-bagre-de-nadadeiras-lobadas

Squaliformes

Squalidae

Squalus mitsukurii

native

Shortspine spurdog

Squaliformes

Squalidae

Squalus quasimodo

endemic

Humpback Western dogfish

Cação-bagre-corcunda

Squatiniformes

Squatinidae

Squatina argentina

native

Argentine angelshark

Cação-anjo

Squatiniformes

Squatinidae

Squatina guggenheim

native

Angular angel shark

Cação-anjo

Squatiniformes

Squatinidae

Squatina occulta

native

Hidden angel shark

Cação-anjo

Squatiniformes

Squatinidae

Squatina varii

native

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Starksia brasiliensis

endemic

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Starksia multilepis

native

Manyscaled blenny

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Starksia ocellata

native

Checkered blenny

Blenniiformes

Labrisomidae

Starksia sluiteri

native

Chessboard blenny

Ovalentaria/misc

Pomacentridae

Stegastes fuscus

native

Brazilian damsel

Querê-querê

Ovalentaria/misc

Pomacentridae

Stegastes leucostictus

native

Beaugregory

Gregory

Ovalentaria/misc

Pomacentridae

Stegastes partitus

native

Bicolor damselfish

Ovalentaria/misc

Pomacentridae

Stegastes pictus

native

Yellowtip damselfish

Saberé

Ovalentaria/misc

Pomacentridae

Stegastes rocasensis

endemic

Rocas gregory

Saberé

Ovalentaria/misc

Pomacentridae

Stegastes uenfi

native

Ovalentaria/misc

Pomacentridae

Stegastes variabilis

native

Cocoa damselfish

Donzela-cacau

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Stellifer brasiliensis

native

Boca-de-rato

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Stellifer cervigoni

native

Black gill stardrum

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Stellifer collettei

native

Bigmouth stardrum

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Stellifer gomezi

native

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Stellifer menezesi

native

Brazilian stardrum

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Stellifer microps

native

Smalleye stardrum

Cangangoá

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Stellifer musicki

endemic

Bigeye stardrum

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Stellifer naso

native

Cabeça-dura-prego

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Stellifer punctatissimus

native

Spotted croaker

Pescada cabeça dura

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Stellifer rastrifer

native

Rake stardrum

Xingô

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Stellifer stellifer

native

Little croaker

Pescada cabeça dura

Anguilliformes

Serrivomeridae

Stemonidium hypomelas

native

Black serrivomerid eel

Aulopiformes

Paralepididae

Stemonosudis intermedia

native

Aulopiformes

Paralepididae

Stemonosudis siliquiventer

native

Tetraodontiformes

Monacanthidae

Stephanolepis hispida

native

Planehead filefish

Peixe-porco

Tetraodontiformes

Monacanthidae

Stephanolepis setifer

native

Pygmy filefish

Peixe-porco

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Sternoptyx diaphana

native

Diaphanous hatchet fish

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Sternoptyx pseudobscura

native

Highlight hatchetfish

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Stomias affinis

native

Günther's boafish

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Stomias boa

native

Boa dragonfish

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Stomias longibarbatus

native

Longbarb scaly dragonfish

Blenniiformes

Dactyloscopidae

Storrsia olsoni

endemic

Scombriformes

Stromateidae

Stromateus brasiliensis

native

Southwest Atlantic butterfish

Pampo-pintado

Beloniformes

Belonidae

Strongylura marina

native

Atlantic needlefish

Agulha

Beloniformes

Belonidae

Strongylura timucu

native

Timucu

Agulha

Ophidiiformes

Bythitidae

Stygnobrotula latebricola

native

Black brotula

Myliobatiformes

Potamotrygonidae

Styracura schmardae

native

Chupare stingray

Aulopiformes

Paralepididae

Sudis atrox

native

Fierce pike smelt

Aulopiformes

Paralepididae

Sudis hyalina

native

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Syacium micrurum

native

Channel flounder

Linguado

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Syacium papillosum

native

Dusky flounder

Linguado

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Symbolophorus barnardi

native

Barnards lanternfishes

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Symbolophorus rufinus

native

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Symbolophorus veranyi

native

Large-scale lantern fish

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus diomedeanus

native

Spottedfin tonguefish

Língua de mulato

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus ginsburgi

native

Ginsburg's tonguefish

Língua-de-mulata

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus jenynsi

native

Jenyn's tonguefish

Língua-de-mulata

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus kyaropterygium

endemic

Língua-de-mulata

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus marginatus

native

Margined tonguefish

Língua-de-mulata

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus oculellus

native

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus plagiusa

native

Blackcheek tonguefish

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus plagusia

native

Duskycheek tonguefish

Língua-de-mulata

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus rhytisma

native

Patchtail tonguefish

Língua-de-mulata

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus tessellatus

native

Língua-de-mulata

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus trewavasae

native

Trewavas' tonguefish

Língua-de-mulata

Rajiformes

Arhynchobatidae

Sympterygia acuta

native

Bignose fanskate

Raia-emplasto

Rajiformes

Arhynchobatidae

Sympterygia bonapartii

native

Smallnose fanskate

Raia

Acropomatiformes

Synagropidae

Synagrops bellus

native

Blackmouth bass

Anguilliformes

Synaphobranchidae

Synaphobranchus brevidorsalis

native

Shortdorsal cutthroat eel

Anguilliformes

Synaphobranchidae

Synaphobranchus calvus

native

Anguilliformes

Synaphobranchidae

Synaphobranchus kaupii

native

Kaup's arrowtooth eel

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Syngnathus scovelli

native

Gulf pipefish

Peixe-cachimbo

Aulopiformes

Synodontidae

Synodus bondi

native

Sharpnose lizardfish

Aulopiformes

Synodontidae

Synodus foetens

native

Inshore lizardfish

Peixe-lagarto

Aulopiformes

Synodontidae

Synodus intermedius

native

Sand diver

Lagarto-do-mar

Aulopiformes

Synodontidae

Synodus synodus

native

Diamond lizardfish

Peixe-lagarto

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Taaningichthys minimus

native

Waistcoat lanternfish

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Talismania antillarum

native

Antillean smooth-head

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Talismania homoptera

native

Hairfin smooth-head

Scombriformes

Bramidae

Taractes rubescens

native

Pomfret

Lira

Scombriformes

Bramidae

Taractichthys longipinnis

native

Big-scale pomfret

Lira-galhudo

Carangiformes

Istiophoridae

Tetrapturus pfluegeri

native

Longbill spearfish

Marlim-bicudo

Torpediniformes

Torpedinidae

Tetronarce nobiliana

native

Electric ray

Torpedo

Torpediniformes

Torpedinidae

Tetronarce puelcha

native

Argentine torpedo

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Thalassoma noronhanum

native

Noronha wrasse

Budião-de-Noronha

Batrachoidiformes

Batrachoididae

Thalassophryne montevidensis

native

Batrachoidiformes

Batrachoididae

Thalassophryne nattereri

native

Niquim-do-mar

Batrachoidiformes

Batrachoididae

Thalassophryne punctata

native

Niquim

Lophiiformes

Thaumatichthyidae

Thaumatichthys binghami

native

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Thunnus alalunga

native

Albacore

Albacora-branca

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Thunnus albacares

native

Yellowfin tuna

Alvacora

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Thunnus atlanticus

native

Blackfin tuna

Albacorinha

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Thunnus maccoyii

native

Southern bluefin tuna

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Thunnus obesus

native

Bigeye tuna

Atum-cachorro

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Thunnus thynnus

native

Atlantic bluefin tuna

Atum

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Thyrsitops lepidopoides

native

White snake mackerel

Cavalinha

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Thysanactis dentex

native

Broomfin dragonfish

Gobiesociformes

Gobiesocidae

Tomicodon australis

native

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Anthiadidae

Tosanoides aphrodite

native

Aphrodite anthias

Aulopiformes

Synodontidae

Trachinocephalus myops

native

Snakefish

Traíra do alto

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Trachinotus carolinus

native

Florida pompano

Pampo-verdadeiro

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Trachinotus cayennensis

native

Cayenne pompano

Pampo amarelo

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Trachinotus falcatus

native

Permit

Pampo

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Trachinotus goodei

native

Great pompano

Galhuda

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Trachinotus marginatus

native

Plata pompano

Pampo-pintado

Lampriformes

Trachipteridae

Trachipterus jacksonensis

native

Blackflash ribbonfish

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Trachurus lathami

native

Rough scad

Xinxarro

Batrachoidiformes

Batrachoididae

Triathalassothia lambaloti

native

Scombriformes

Trichiuridae

Trichiurus lepturus

native

Largehead hairtail

Peixe-fita

Pleuronectiformes

Achiridae

Trinectes microphthalmus

native

Linguado

Pleuronectiformes

Achiridae

Trinectes paulistanus

native

Slipper sole

Linguado

Beloniformes

Belonidae

Tylosurus acus

native

Agujon needlefish

Agulhão

Beloniformes

Belonidae

Tylosurus crocodilus

native

Hound needlefish

Agulhão

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Ulaema lefroyi

native

Mottled mojarra

Carapicu

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Umbrina canosai

native

Argentine croaker

Aastanha

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Umbrina coroides

native

Sand drum

Castanha-riscada

Aulopiformes

Paralepididae

Uncisudis quadrimaculata

native

Mulliformes

Mullidae

Upeneus parvus

native

Dwarf goatfish

Trilha

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Uraspis secunda

native

Cottonmouth jack

Cara-de-gato

Gadiformes

Phycidae

Urophycis brasiliensis

native

Brazilian codling

Brótula

Gadiformes

Phycidae

Urophycis cirrata

native

Gulf hake

Abrótea

Gadiformes

Phycidae

Urophycis mystacea

native

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Uropterygius macularius

native

Marbled moray

Myliobatiformes

Urotrygonidae

Urotrygon microphthalmum

native

Smalleyed round stingray

Raia

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Valenciennellus tripunctulatus

native

Constellationfish

Acropomatiformes

Malakichthyidae

Verilus costai

native

Acropomatiformes

Malakichthyidae

Verilus sordidus

native

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Vinciguerria attenuata

native

Slender lightfish

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Vinciguerria nimbaria

native

Oceanic lightfish

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Vinciguerria poweriae

native

Power's deep-water bristle-mouth fish

Argentiniformes

Opisthoproctidae

Winteria telescopa

native

Binocular fish

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Xenodermichthys copei

native

Bluntsnout smooth-head

Zeiformes

Grammicolepididae

Xenolepidichthys dalgleishi

native

Spotted tinselfish

Carangiformes

Xiphiidae

Xiphias gladius

native

Swordfish

Pirapicu

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Xyelacyba myersi

native

Gargoyle cusk

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Xyrichtys incandescens

endemic

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Xyrichtys martinicensis

native

Rosy razorfish

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Xyrichtys novacula

native

Pearly razorfish

Budião

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Xyrichtys splendens

native

Green razorfish

Gudião

Pleuronectiformes

Paralichthyidae

Xystreurys rasilis

native

Linguado

Squaliformes

Somniosidae

Zameus squamulosus

native

Velvet dogfish

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Zaphotias pedaliotus

native

Longray fangjaw

Rhinopristiformes

Trygonorrhinidae

Zapteryx brevirostris

native

Lesser guitarfish

Viola

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Zearaja brevicaudata

native

Short tail Yellownose skate

Zeiformes

Zeniontidae

Zenion hololepis

native

Zeiformes

Zeniontidae

Zenion longipinnis

native

Zeiformes

Zeidae

Zenopsis conchifer

native

Silvery John dory

Peixe-galo

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