List of Deep-water Fishes reported from United States (contiguous states)

Order	Family	Species	Occurrence	FishBase name	Name in Country	Habitat	Depth (m)
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Abyssobrotula galatheae	native			bathypelagic	3110 - 7965
Beryciformes	Stephanoberycidae	Acanthochaenus luetkenii	native	Pricklefish		benthopelagic	1655 - 5397
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Acantholiparis caecus	native			bathypelagic	1300 - 2122
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Acantholiparis opercularis	native	Spiny snailfish		bathydemersal	227 - 3610
Anguilliformes	Congridae	Acromycter atlanticus	native			bathydemersal	503 - 640
Aulopiformes	Notosudidae	Ahliesaurus berryi	native			bathypelagic
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Albatrossia pectoralis	native	Giant grenadier	Giant rattail	bathydemersal	140 - 3500
Notacanthiformes	Halosauridae	Aldrovandia affinis	native	Gilbert's halosaurid fish		benthopelagic	730 - 2560
Notacanthiformes	Halosauridae	Aldrovandia gracilis	native			bathypelagic	460 - 2560
Notacanthiformes	Halosauridae	Aldrovandia oleosa	native			bathypelagic	1200 - 1900
Notacanthiformes	Halosauridae	Aldrovandia phalacra	native	Hawaiian halosaurid fish		benthopelagic	500 - 2300
Aulopiformes	Alepisauridae	Alepisaurus brevirostris	native	Short snouted lancetfish		bathypelagic	640 - 1591
Aulopiformes	Alepisauridae	Alepisaurus ferox	native	Long snouted lancetfish		bathypelagic
Alepocephaliformes	Alepocephalidae	Alepocephalus agassizii	native	Agassiz' slickhead		bathydemersal	600 - 2500
Alepocephaliformes	Alepocephalidae	Alepocephalus australis	native	Small scaled brown slickhead		bathydemersal	1000 - 2600
Alepocephaliformes	Alepocephalidae	Alepocephalus bairdii	native	Baird's slickhead		bathydemersal	365 - 1700
Alepocephaliformes	Alepocephalidae	Alepocephalus productus	native	Smalleye smooth-head		bathydemersal	815 - 3500
Alepocephaliformes	Alepocephalidae	Alepocephalus tenebrosus	native	California slickhead	California slickhead	bathydemersal	46 - 5500
Zeiformes	Oreosomatidae	Allocyttus folletti	native	Oxeye oreo	Oxeye oreo	bathydemersal	366 - 732
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Amblyraja jenseni	native	Shorttail skate		bathydemersal	165 - 3000
Trachichthyiformes	Anoplogastridae	Anoplogaster cornuta	native	Common fangtooth	Common sabertooth	bathypelagic	2 - 4992
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Anoplopomatidae	Anoplopoma fimbria	native	Sablefish		bathydemersal	175 - 2740
Acanthuriformes	Antigoniidae	Antigonia combatia	native	Shortspine boarfish	Boarfish	bathydemersal	115 - 585
Gadiformes	Moridae	Antimora microlepis	native	Finescale mora		bathypelagic	175 - 3048
Gadiformes	Moridae	Antimora rostrata	native	Blue antimora	Blue hake	bathypelagic	350 - 3000
Scombriformes	Trichiuridae	Aphanopus arigato	native	Pacific black scabbardfish		benthopelagic
Scombriformes	Trichiuridae	Aphanopus carbo	native	Black scabbardfish	Black espada	bathypelagic	200 - 2300
Ophidiiformes	Bythitidae	Aphyonus gelatinosus	native	Gelatinous blindfish		bathydemersal	625 - 2560
Carcharhiniformes	Pentanchidae	Apristurus kampae	native	Longnose catshark		bathydemersal
Carcharhiniformes	Pentanchidae	Apristurus laurussonii	native	Iceland catshark		bathydemersal	560 - 1550
Carcharhiniformes	Pentanchidae	Apristurus manis	native	Ghost catshark		bathydemersal	600 - 1900
Carcharhiniformes	Pentanchidae	Apristurus melanoasper	native	Black roughscale catshark		bathypelagic	512 - 1520
Carcharhiniformes	Pentanchidae	Apristurus parvipinnis	native	Smallfin catshark		bathydemersal	600 - 1380
Carcharhiniformes	Pentanchidae	Apristurus profundorum	native	Deep-water catshark		bathydemersal	256 - 1830
Carcharhiniformes	Pentanchidae	Apristurus riveri	native	Broadgill catshark		bathydemersal	700 - 1500
Aulopiformes	Paralepididae	Arctozenus risso	native	Spotted barracudina	White barracudina	bathypelagic
Argentiniformes	Argentinidae	Argentina georgei	native	Blackbelly Argentine		bathydemersal	220 - 457
Argentiniformes	Argentinidae	Argentina sialis	native	North-Pacific argentine		demersal	11 - 325
Argentiniformes	Argentinidae	Argentina silus	native	Greater argentine	Great silver smelt	bathypelagic	55 - 1440
Argentiniformes	Argentinidae	Argentina striata	native	Striated argentine	Argentine	bathypelagic	100 - 600
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Argyropelecus aculeatus	native	Lovely hatchetfish	Atlantic silver hatchetfish	bathypelagic	100 - 2056
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Argyropelecus affinis	native	Pacific hatchet fish	Slender hatchetfish	bathypelagic	1 - 3872
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Argyropelecus gigas	native	Hatchetfish		bathypelagic	300 - 1000
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Argyropelecus hemigymnus	native	Half-naked hatchetfish	Spurred hatchetfish	bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Argyropelecus lychnus	native	Tropical hatchetfish	Silver hatchetfish	bathypelagic	150 - 700
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Argyropelecus sladeni	native	Sladen's hatchet fish	Silvery hatchetfish	bathypelagic
Scombriformes	Ariommatidae	Ariomma melana	native	Brown driftfish		bathydemersal	180 - 600
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Aristostomias grimaldii	native			bathypelagic	25 - 800
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Aristostomias lunifer	native			bathypelagic	120 - 1280
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Aristostomias polydactylus	native			bathypelagic	25 - 1100
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Aristostomias scintillans	native	Shiny loosejaw	Shiny loosejaw	bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Astronesthes cyaneus	native			bathypelagic	120 - 800
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Astronesthes gemmifer	native			bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Astronesthes macropogon	native			bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Astronesthes micropogon	native			bathypelagic	120 - 600
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Astronesthes niger	native			bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Astronesthes similus	native			bathypelagic
Anguilliformes	Nemichthyidae	Avocettina bowersii	native		Smalleye snipe eel	bathypelagic	92 - 641
Anguilliformes	Nemichthyidae	Avocettina infans	native	Avocet snipe eel	Snipe eel	bathypelagic	785 - 4580
Alepocephaliformes	Alepocephalidae	Bajacalifornia burragei	native	Sharpchin slickhead	Sharpchin slickhead	bathypelagic
Alepocephaliformes	Alepocephalidae	Bajacalifornia megalops	native	Bigeye smooth-head		bathypelagic	150 - 3200
Ophidiiformes	Bythitidae	Barathronus bicolor	native			bathypelagic	366 - 3270
Beryciformes	Barbourisiidae	Barbourisia rufa	native	Velvet whalefish	Velvet whalefish	bathydemersal	120 - 2000
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Bassogigas gillii	native			bathydemersal	637 - 2239
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Bassozetus normalis	native			bathydemersal	1760 - 5062
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Bathophilus brevis	native			bathypelagic	75 - 1650
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Bathophilus filifer	native	Sparing		bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Bathophilus flemingi	native	Highfin dragonfish	Highfin dragonfish	bathypelagic	225 - 1370
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Bathophilus longipinnis	native			bathypelagic	20 - 1646
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Bathophilus nigerrimus	native	Scaleless dragonfish		bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Bathophilus vaillanti	native			bathypelagic
Anguilliformes	Congridae	Bathycongrus dubius	native	Dubious conger		bathydemersal	128 - 886
Gadiformes	Bathygadidae	Bathygadus favosus	native			bathydemersal	770 - 2745
Gadiformes	Bathygadidae	Bathygadus macrops	native	Bullseye grenadier		bathypelagic	200 - 777
Gadiformes	Bathygadidae	Bathygadus melanobranchus	native	Vaillant's grenadier		bathydemersal	400 - 2600
Alepocephaliformes	Alepocephalidae	Bathylaco nigricans	native	Black warrior	Boneythroat	bathypelagic	450 - 4540
Argentiniformes	Bathylagidae	Bathylagoides wesethi	native	Snubnose blacksmelt	Snubnose blacksmelt	bathypelagic	25 - 1130
Argentiniformes	Bathylagidae	Bathylagus pacificus	native	Slender blacksmelt		bathypelagic	600 - 7700
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Bathypterois bigelowi	native			bathydemersal	377 - 986
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Bathypterois grallator	native	Tripodfish		bathydemersal	878 - 4720
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Bathypterois longipes	native	Abyssal spiderfish		bathydemersal	2615 - 5610
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Bathypterois phenax	native	Blackfin spiderfish		bathydemersal	800 - 2657
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Bathypterois quadrifilis	native			bathydemersal	402 - 1408
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Bathypterois viridensis	native			bathydemersal	476 - 1477
Rajiformes	Arhynchobatidae	Bathyraja abyssicola	native	Deep-sea skate		bathydemersal	362 - 2910
Rajiformes	Arhynchobatidae	Bathyraja aleutica	native	Aleutian skate		bathydemersal	15 - 1602
Rajiformes	Arhynchobatidae	Bathyraja spinosissima	native	Spiny skate		bathydemersal	800 - 2938
Rajiformes	Arhynchobatidae	Bathyraja trachura	native	Roughtail skate	Black skate	bathydemersal	213 - 2550
Aulopiformes	Bathysauridae	Bathysaurus ferox	native	Deep-sea lizardfish	Deepsea lizardfish	bathydemersal	600 - 3500
Aulopiformes	Bathysauridae	Bathysaurus mollis	native	Highfin lizardfish		bathydemersal	1550 - 4903
Alepocephaliformes	Alepocephalidae	Bathytroctes michaelsarsi	native	Michael Sars smooth-head		bathypelagic	2010 - 5057
Alepocephaliformes	Alepocephalidae	Bathytroctes microlepis	native	Smallscale smooth-head		bathypelagic
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Bathytyphlops marionae	native	Marion's spiderfish		bathydemersal
Perciformes/Bembropoidei	Bembropidae	Bembrops anatirostris	native	Duckbill flathead		bathydemersal	100 - 400
Aulopiformes	Scopelarchidae	Benthalbella dentata	native	Northern pearleye		bathypelagic	98 - 3400
Aulopiformes	Scopelarchidae	Benthalbella linguidens	native	Longfin pearleye		bathypelagic	10 - 2294
Torpediniformes	Narcinidae	Benthobatis marcida	native	Blind torpedo	Deepsea electric ray	bathydemersal	200 - 923
Scombriformes	Trichiuridae	Benthodesmus pacificus	native	North-Pacific frostfish		benthopelagic	100 - 1000
Scombriformes	Trichiuridae	Benthodesmus simonyi	native	Simony's frostfish		benthopelagic	200 - 900
Scombriformes	Trichiuridae	Benthodesmus tenuis	native	Slender frostfish	Ribbon scabbardfish	benthopelagic	200 - 850
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Benthosema glaciale	native	Glacier lantern fish	Glacier lanterfish	pelagic-oceanic
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Benthosema suborbitale	native	Smallfin lanternfish		bathypelagic	50 - 2500
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Bolinichthys indicus	native	Lanternfish		bathypelagic	25 - 900
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Bolinichthys photothorax	native	Spurcheek lanternfish		bathypelagic	40 - 750
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Borostomias elucens	native			bathypelagic	500 - 2500
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Borostomias mononema	native	Sickle snaggletooth		bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Borostomias panamensis	native	Panama snaggletooth	Panama snaggletooth	bathypelagic	300 - 1800
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Bothrocara brunneum	native	Twoline eelpout		bathydemersal	129 - 2570
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Bothrocara molle	native	Soft eelpout		bathydemersal	60 - 2688
Scombriformes	Bramidae	Brama dussumieri	native	Lesser bream		pelagic-neritic	1 - 300
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Breviraja claramaculata	native	Brightspot skate		bathydemersal	293 - 896
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Breviraja colesi	native	Lightnose skate		bathydemersal	366 - 522
Ophidiiformes	Bythitidae	Bythites gerdae	native			benthopelagic	86 - 832
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Caliraja rhina	native	Longnose skate		bathydemersal	9 - 1069
Acropomatiformes	Synagropidae	Caraibops trispinosus	native	Threespine bass		bathydemersal	36 - 550
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Careproctus cypselurus	native	Falcate snailfish		bathydemersal	35 - 1775
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Careproctus filamentosus	native			bathydemersal	2265 - 2940
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Careproctus gilberti	native	Smalldisk snailfish		bathydemersal	73 - 886
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Careproctus longifilis	native	Stippled snailfish		bathydemersal	1900 - 3334
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Careproctus melanurus	native	Blacktail snailfish		bathydemersal	89 - 2286
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Careproctus microstomus	native			bathydemersal	2721 - 3585
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Careproctus oregonensis	native	Smallfin snailfish		bathydemersal	1900 - 2818
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Careproctus ovigerus	native	Abyssal snailfish		bathydemersal	1920 - 2910
Scombriformes	Caristiidae	Caristius macropus	native	Manefish	Bigmouth veilfin	bathypelagic	200 - 1450
Ophidiiformes	Bythitidae	Cataetyx rubrirostris	native	Rubynose brotula	Rubynose brotula	bathydemersal	300 - 1000
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Centrobranchus nigroocellatus	native	Roundnose lanternfish	Roundnose lanternfish	bathypelagic
Callionymiformes	Draconettidae	Centrodraco acanthopoma	native	North Atlantic slope dragonet		bathydemersal	170 - 594
Scombriformes	Centrolophidae	Centrolophus niger	native	Rudderfish		bathypelagic	40 - 1050
Squaliformes	Centrophoridae	Centrophorus granulosus	native	Gulper shark		bathydemersal	50 - 1500
Squaliformes	Centrophoridae	Centrophorus uyato	native	Little gulper shark		bathydemersal	50 - 1400
Squaliformes	Etmopteridae	Centroscyllium fabricii	native	Black dogfish		bathydemersal
Squaliformes	Etmopteridae	Centroscyllium nigrum	native	Combtooth dogfish	Granular dogfish	benthopelagic	269 - 1170
Squaliformes	Somniosidae	Centroscymnus coelolepis	native	Portuguese dogfish		bathydemersal	128 - 3700
Squaliformes	Somniosidae	Centroscymnus owstonii	native	Roughskin dogfish		bathydemersal	100 - 1500
Lophiiformes	Ceratiidae	Ceratias holboelli	native	Kroyer's deep-sea angler fish	Northern seadevil	bathypelagic	400 - 4400
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Ceratoscopelus townsendi	native	Dogtooth lampfish	Fangtooth lanternfish	bathypelagic	100 - 500
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Ceratoscopelus warmingii	native	Warming's lantern fish		bathypelagic	391 - 2056
Beryciformes	Cetomimidae	Cetomimus gillii	native			bathypelagic	750 - 2300
Beryciformes	Cetomimidae	Cetostoma regani	native	Pink flabby whalefish	Pink flabby whalefish	bathypelagic
Lophiiformes	Oneirodidae	Chaenophryne draco	native	Smooth dreamer		bathypelagic	350 - 1750
Lophiiformes	Oneirodidae	Chaenophryne longiceps	native	Can-opener smoothdream		bathypelagic	500 - 1000
Pleuronectiformes	Bothidae	Chascanopsetta lugubris	native	Pelican flounder		bathydemersal	60 - 3210
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Chauliodus danae	native	Dana viperfish		bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Chauliodus macouni	native	Pacific viperfish		bathypelagic	25 - 4390
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Chauliodus sloani	native	Sloane's viperfish	Sloan's fangfish	bathypelagic	200 - 4700
Lophiiformes	Chaunacidae	Chaunax stigmaeus	native	Redeye gaper		bathydemersal	90 - 730
Lophiiformes	Chaunacidae	Chaunax suttkusi	native			bathydemersal	220 - 1362
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Chirostomias pliopterus	native			bathypelagic
Hexanchiformes	Chlamydoselachidae	Chlamydoselachus anguineus	native	Frilled shark		bathydemersal
Aulopiformes	Chlorophthalmidae	Chlorophthalmus agassizi	native	Shortnose greeneye		bathydemersal	50 - 1000
Aulopiformes	Chlorophthalmidae	Chlorophthalmus chalybeius	native			bathydemersal
Squaliformes	Squalidae	Cirrhigaleus asper	native	Roughskin spurdog	Roughskin dogshark	bathydemersal	200 - 650
Pleuronectiformes	Cyclopsettidae	Citharichthys cornutus	native	Horned whiff		bathydemersal	30 - 400
Pleuronectiformes	Cyclopsettidae	Citharichthys dinoceros	native	Spined whiff		bathydemersal	180 - 2000
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coelorinchus caelorhincus	native	Hollowsnout grenadier		benthopelagic	90 - 1485
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coelorinchus caribbaeus	native	Blackfin grenadier		bathydemersal	200 - 700
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coelorinchus occa	native	Swordsnout grenadier		bathydemersal	400 - 2220
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coelorinchus scaphopsis	native	Shoulderspot grenadier	Shoulderspot grenadier	benthopelagic	180 - 300
Alepocephaliformes	Alepocephalidae	Conocara macropterum	native	Longfin smooth-head		bathypelagic	800 - 2200
Alepocephaliformes	Alepocephalidae	Conocara salmoneum	native	Salmon smooth-head		bathypelagic	2400 - 4500
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coryphaenoides acrolepis	native	Pacific grenadier	Roughscale rattail	bathydemersal	300 - 3700
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coryphaenoides alateralis	native			bathydemersal	1035 - 1116
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coryphaenoides armatus	native	Abyssal grenadier	Smooth-scale rattail	bathypelagic	282 - 5180
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coryphaenoides brevibarbis	native			bathypelagic	430 - 4700
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coryphaenoides carapinus	native	Carapine grenadier		bathydemersal	384 - 5610
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coryphaenoides cinereus	native	Popeye grenadier	Popeye	bathydemersal	150 - 3500
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coryphaenoides filifer	native	Filamented rattail	Threadfin grenadier	bathydemersal	1285 - 2904
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coryphaenoides guentheri	native	Günther's grenadier		bathydemersal	831 - 2830
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coryphaenoides leptolepis	native	Ghostly grenadier	Ghostly grenadier	bathydemersal	610 - 4000
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coryphaenoides mexicanus	native	Mexican grenadier		bathydemersal	110 - 1600
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coryphaenoides rudis	native	Rudis rattail		bathypelagic	600 - 2380
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coryphaenoides rupestris	native	Roundnose grenadier	Black grenadier	bathypelagic	180 - 2600
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coryphaenoides zaniophorus	native	Thickbeard grenadier		bathydemersal	400 - 2375
Syngnathiformes	Syngnathidae	Cosmocampus profundus	native	Deepwater pipefish		bathydemersal	180 - 270
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Psychrolutidae	Cottunculus microps	native	Polar sculpin		bathydemersal	165 - 1342
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Psychrolutidae	Cottunculus thomsonii	native	Pallid sculpin		bathydemersal	100 - 1600
Rajiformes	Gurgesiellidae	Cruriraja atlantis	native	Cuban legskate		bathydemersal	512 - 778
Rajiformes	Gurgesiellidae	Cruriraja poeyi	native	Cuban leg skate		bathydemersal	385 - 870
Lophiiformes	Ceratiidae	Cryptopsaras couesii	native	Triplewart seadevil		bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Gonostomatidae	Cyclothone acclinidens	native	Benttooth bristlemouth	Benttooth bristlemouth	bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Gonostomatidae	Cyclothone braueri	native	Garrick	Brauer's bristlemouth	bathypelagic	10 - 2000
Stomiiformes	Gonostomatidae	Cyclothone microdon	native	Veiled anglemouth	Veiled bristlemouth	bathypelagic	200 - 5301
Stomiiformes	Gonostomatidae	Cyclothone pallida	native	Tan bristlemouth	Bicolored bristlemouth	bathypelagic	16 - 4663
Stomiiformes	Gonostomatidae	Cyclothone signata	native	Showy bristlemouth		bathypelagic	16 - 4938
Saccopharyngiformes	Cyematidae	Cyema atrum	native	Bobtail eel	Deepwater eel	bathypelagic	330 - 5100
Zeiformes	Parazenidae	Cyttopsis rosea	native	Rosy dory		bathypelagic	150 - 730
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Dactylobatus armatus	native	Skilletskate		bathydemersal	300 - 900
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Dactylobatus clarkii	native	Hookskate		bathydemersal	475 - 1000
Squaliformes	Dalatiidae	Dalatias licha	native	Kitefin shark	Seal shark	bathydemersal	37 - 1800
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Dasyscopelus obtusirostris	native	Bluntsnout lanternfish		bathypelagic
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Dasyscopelus selenops	native	Wisner's lantern fish		bathypelagic	40 - 500
Squaliformes	Centrophoridae	Deania profundorum	native	Arrowhead dogfish		bathydemersal	205 - 1800
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Derepodichthys alepidotus	native	Cuskpout		bathydemersal	1000 - 2904
Anguilliformes	Derichthyidae	Derichthys serpentinus	native	Narrownecked oceanic eel		bathypelagic
Lampriformes	Trachipteridae	Desmodema polystictum	native	Polka-dot ribbonfish	Polkadot ribbonfish	bathypelagic
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus bertelseni	native	Bertelsen's lanternfish		bathypelagic
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus brachycephalus	native	Short-headed lantern fish		bathypelagic	200 - 600
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus effulgens	native	Headlight fish		bathypelagic
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus mollis	native	Soft lanternfish		bathypelagic	50 - 600
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus perspicillatus	native	Transparent lantern fish		bathypelagic
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus rafinesquii	native	White-spotted lantern fish		bathypelagic	40 - 2173
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus splendidus	native	Horned lanternfish	Lanternfish	bathypelagic
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus subtilis	native			bathypelagic	40 - 750
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus taaningi	native	Slopewater lanternfish		bathypelagic	40 - 475
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus termophilus	native	Taaning's lantern fish		bathypelagic	40 - 850
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus theta	native	California headlightfish		bathypelagic	10 - 3400
Lophiiformes	Ogcocephalidae	Dibranchus tremendus	native			bathydemersal	750 - 2300
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Dicrolene introniger	native	Digitate cusk eel		bathydemersal	700 - 1785
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diogenichthys atlanticus	native	Longfin lanternfish	Longfin lanternfish	bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Gonostomatidae	Diplophos taenia	native	Pacific portholefish		bathypelagic
Scombriformes	Gempylidae	Diplospinus multistriatus	native	Striped escolar	Lined cutlassfish	benthopelagic	50 - 1000
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Dipturus teevani	native	Prickly brown ray		bathydemersal	310 - 1900
Trachichthyiformes	Diretmidae	Diretmoides pauciradiatus	native	Longwing spinyfin	Large spinyfin	bathypelagic
Argentiniformes	Bathylagidae	Dolicholagus longirostris	native	Longsnout blacksmelt	Longsnout blacksmelt	bathypelagic	200 - 1497
Argentiniformes	Opisthoproctidae	Dolichopteryx longipes	native	Brownsnout spookfish	Brownsnout spookfish	bathypelagic	500 - 2400
Anguilliformes	Synaphobranchidae	Dysomma brevirostre	native	Pignosed arrowtooth eel		benthopelagic	200 - 1000
Anguilliformes	Synaphobranchidae	Dysommina rugosa	native			benthopelagic	260 - 775
Echinorhiniformes	Echinorhinidae	Echinorhinus brucus	native	Bramble shark	Spiny shark	bathydemersal	10 - 900
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Echiostoma barbatum	native	Threadfin dragonfish		bathypelagic	30 - 4200
Alepocephaliformes	Alepocephalidae	Einara edentula	native	Toothless smooth-head		bathypelagic	700 - 2000
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Elassodiscus caudatus	native	Blackbelly snailfish		bathydemersal	335 - 1040
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Electrona risso	native	Electric lantern fish	Chubby flashlightfish	bathypelagic	90 - 1485
Acropomatiformes	Epigonidae	Epigonus macrops	native	Luminous deepsea cardinalfish		bathydemersal	550 - 1300
Acropomatiformes	Epigonidae	Epigonus pandionis	native	Bigeye		bathydemersal	200 - 600
Acropomatiformes	Epigonidae	Epigonus telescopus	native	Black cardinal fish	Cardinalfish	bathydemersal	75 - 1305
Myxiniformes	Myxinidae	Eptatretus deani	native	Black hagfish		bathydemersal	103 - 2743
Myxiniformes	Myxinidae	Eptatretus mcconnaugheyi	native	Shorthead hagfish		demersal	43 - 415
Myxiniformes	Myxinidae	Eptatretus minor	native			bathydemersal	300 - 400
Myxiniformes	Myxinidae	Eptatretus springeri	native	Gulf hagfish		bathydemersal	400 - 730
Carcharhiniformes	Proscylliidae	Eridacnis barbouri	native	Cuban ribbontail catshark	Pigmy dogfish	bathydemersal	400 - 650
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Anoplopomatidae	Erilepis zonifer	native	Skilfish		bathydemersal
Eupercaria/misc	Lutjanidae	Etelis oculatus	native	Queen snapper		bathydemersal	100 - 450
Squaliformes	Etmopteridae	Etmopterus bigelowi	native	Blurred smooth lantern shark		pelagic-oceanic	163 - 1000
Squaliformes	Etmopteridae	Etmopterus bullisi	native	Lined lanternshark		pelagic-oceanic	250 - 850
Squaliformes	Etmopteridae	Etmopterus gracilispinis	native	Broadbanded lanternshark		pelagic-oceanic	25 - 1200
Squaliformes	Etmopteridae	Etmopterus hillianus	native	Caribbean lanternshark	Caribbean lanternshark	pelagic-oceanic	180 - 717
Squaliformes	Etmopteridae	Etmopterus princeps	native	Great lanternshark		bathydemersal	300 - 2213
Squaliformes	Etmopteridae	Etmopterus pusillus	native	Smooth lanternshark		bathydemersal
Squaliformes	Etmopteridae	Etmopterus robinsi	native	West Indian lanternshark		bathydemersal	400 - 800
Squaliformes	Etmopteridae	Etmopterus schultzi	native	Fringefin lanternshark	Fringefin lanternshark	bathydemersal	200 - 1000
Squaliformes	Etmopteridae	Etmopterus virens	native	Green lanternshark		bathydemersal	100 - 1000
Lampriformes	Lophotidae	Eumecichthys fiski	native	Unicorn crestfish		bathypelagic
Squaliformes	Dalatiidae	Euprotomicrus bispinatus	native	Pygmy shark		bathypelagic
Saccopharyngiformes	Eurypharyngidae	Eurypharynx pelecanoides	native	Pelican eel	Pelican gulper	bathypelagic	500 - 7625
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias bituberatus	native			bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias filifer	native			bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias fissibarbis	native			pelagic-oceanic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias leptobolus	native			pelagic-oceanic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias longibarba	native			bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias macrophthalmus	native			pelagic-oceanic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias macrurus	native	Yellowstem dragonfish		bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias melanostigma	native			bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias monoclonus	native			bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias obscurus	native			bathypelagic	20 - 1900
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Eustomias quadrifilis	native			bathypelagic	250 - 500
Aulopiformes	Evermannellidae	Evermannella indica	native	Indian sabretooth	Sabertooth	bathypelagic	500 - 800
Scombriformes	Trichiuridae	Evoxymetopon taeniatus	native	Channel scabbardfish		benthopelagic
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Exechodontes daidaleus	native			bathydemersal	219 - 1004
Anguilliformes	Nettastomatidae	Facciolella equatorialis	native	Dogface witch eel		bathypelagic	64 - 1000
Anguilliformes	Nettastomatidae	Facciolella gilbertii	native	Dogface witch-eel		benthopelagic
Rajiformes	Gurgesiellidae	Fenestraja cubensis	native	Cuban pygmy skate		bathydemersal
Rajiformes	Gurgesiellidae	Fenestraja ishiyamai	native	Plain pygmy skate		bathydemersal	400 - 1000
Rajiformes	Gurgesiellidae	Fenestraja plutonia	native	Pluto skate		bathydemersal	290 - 750
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Flagellostomias boureei	native	Longbarb dragonfish		bathypelagic
Callionymiformes	Callionymidae	Foetorepus agassizii	native	Spotfin dragonet		bathydemersal	48 - 700
Gadiformes	Bathygadidae	Gadomus arcuatus	native	Doublethread grenadier		bathypelagic	610 - 1370
Gadiformes	Bathygadidae	Gadomus longifilis	native	Treadfin grenadier		bathypelagic	630 - 2165
Carcharhiniformes	Pentanchidae	Galeus arae	native	Roughtail catshark		bathydemersal	250 - 750
Scombriformes	Gempylidae	Gempylus serpens	native	Snake mackerel		pelagic-oceanic
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Genioliparis ferox	native			bathypelagic
Beryciformes	Gibberichthyidae	Gibberichthys pumilus	native	Gibberfish		bathypelagic	320 - 1100
Lophiiformes	Gigantactinidae	Gigantactis gargantua	native			bathypelagic	500 - 1535
Aulopiformes	Giganturidae	Gigantura indica	native	Telescopefish	Pacific telescopefish	bathypelagic	17 - 2100
Argentiniformes	Argentinidae	Glossanodon pygmaeus	native	Pygmy argentine		bathypelagic	92 - 458
Anguilliformes	Congridae	Gnathophis bathytopos	native	Blackgut conger		bathydemersal	180 - 370
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Gonichthys cocco	native	Cocco’s lanternfish		bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Gonostomatidae	Gonostoma atlanticum	native	Atlantic fangjaw	Atlantic fangjaw	bathypelagic	50 - 1352
Zeiformes	Grammicolepididae	Grammicolepis brachiusculus	native	Thorny tinselfish		bathypelagic	300 - 1026
Anguilliformes	Muraenidae	Gymnothorax conspersus	native	Saddled moray	Saddled moray	bathydemersal	100 - 310
Gadiformes	Moridae	Halargyreus johnsonii	native	Slender codling		bathypelagic	450 - 3000
Notacanthiformes	Halosauridae	Halosauropsis macrochir	native	Abyssal halosaur		bathydemersal	1100 - 3300
Notacanthiformes	Halosauridae	Halosaurus guentheri	native			bathypelagic	550 - 1600
Chimaeriformes	Rhinochimaeridae	Harriotta raleighana	native	Pacific longnose chimaera	Longnosed chimaera	bathydemersal	200 - 3100
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei	Sebastidae	Helicolenus dactylopterus	native	Blackbelly rosefish	Rosefish	bathydemersal	50 - 1100
Hexanchiformes	Hexanchidae	Heptranchias perlo	native	Sharpnose sevengill shark	Sevengilled shark	bathydemersal
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Heterophotus ophistoma	native	Wingfin snaggletooth		bathypelagic	790 - 1420
Lophiiformes	Himantolophidae	Himantolophus melanolophus	native			bathypelagic	360 - 880
Lophiiformes	Himantolophidae	Himantolophus multifurcatus	native			bathypelagic	200 - 365
Lophiiformes	Himantolophidae	Himantolophus nigricornis	native			bathypelagic
Lophiiformes	Himantolophidae	Himantolophus sagamius	native	Pacific footballfish		bathypelagic	613 - 1200
Anguilliformes	Synaphobranchidae	Histiobranchus bathybius	native	Deep-water arrowtooth eel		benthopelagic	295 - 5440
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Holcomycteronus squamosus	native			bathydemersal	1147 - 5055
Tetraodontiformes	Triacanthodidae	Hollardia hollardi	native	Reticulate spikefish	Reticulate spikefish	bathydemersal	230 - 915
Alepocephaliformes	Platytroctidae	Holtbyrnia latifrons	native	Streaklight tubeshoulder		bathypelagic	225 - 1400
Trachichthyiformes	Trachichthyidae	Hoplostethus atlanticus	native	Orange roughy	Atlantic slimehead	bathypelagic	180 - 1809
Trachichthyiformes	Trachichthyidae	Hoplostethus occidentalis	native	Atlantic Roughy		bathypelagic	485 - 550
Anguilliformes	Nettastomatidae	Hoplunnis similis	native			bathydemersal	146 - 329
Anguilliformes	Nettastomatidae	Hoplunnis tenuis	native	Spotted pike-conger	Pike-conger eel	bathydemersal	130 - 420
Chimaeriformes	Chimaeridae	Hydrolagus affinis	native	Smalleyed rabbitfish	Atlantic chimaera	bathydemersal	300 - 3000
Chimaeriformes	Chimaeridae	Hydrolagus alberti	native			bathydemersal	570 - 1470
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Hygophum benoiti	native	Benoit's lanternfish		bathypelagic	51 - 700
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Hygophum hygomii	native	Bermuda lantern fish		bathypelagic
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Hygophum reinhardtii	native	Reinhardt's lantern fish	Slender lanternfish	bathypelagic
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Hygophum taaningi	native	Tåning’s lanternfish		bathypelagic	250 - 1000
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Hymenocephalus billsam	native			bathypelagic	400 - 900
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Hyporthodus mystacinus	native	Misty grouper	Black grouper	bathydemersal	30 - 400
Stomiiformes	Phosichthyidae	Ichthyococcus irregularis	native	Bulldog lightfish	Bulldog lightfish	bathypelagic	2213 - 3658
Stomiiformes	Phosichthyidae	Ichthyococcus ovatus	native	Lightfish		bathypelagic
Scombriformes	Icosteidae	Icosteus aenigmaticus	native	Ragfish		bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Idiacanthus antrostomus	native	Pacific blackdragon	Pacific blackdragon	bathypelagic
Anguilliformes	Synaphobranchidae	Ilyophis brunneus	native	Muddy arrowtooth eel		bathypelagic	450 - 3120
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Ipnops murrayi	native			bathydemersal	1789 - 3477
Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei	Uranoscopidae	Kathetostoma averruncus	native	Smooth stargazer		bathydemersal	13 - 384
Anguilliformes	Nemichthyidae	Labichthys carinatus	native	Shortgut fintail snipe eel		bathypelagic
Gadiformes	Moridae	Laemonema melanurum	native			bathypelagic	452 - 644
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Lampadena atlantica	native			bathypelagic	60 - 1000
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Lampadena luminosa	native	Luminous lanternfish		bathypelagic	50 - 1021
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Lampanyctus acanthurus	native	Spinytail lampfish	Spinytail lampfish	bathypelagic	930 - 1537
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Lampanyctus alatus	native	Winged lanternfish		bathypelagic	40 - 1500
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Lampanyctus ater	native	Dusky lanternfish		bathypelagic	60 - 1100
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Lampanyctus crocodilus	native	Jewel lanternfish		bathypelagic
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Lampanyctus idostigma	native			bathypelagic	100 - 500
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Lampanyctus lineatus	native			bathypelagic	60 - 1150
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Lampanyctus niger	native	Black lantern fish		bathypelagic	100 - 1015
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Lampanyctus nobilis	native	Noble lampfish	Noble lampfish	bathypelagic	100 - 1000
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Lampanyctus pusillus	native	Pygmy lanternfish		bathypelagic	40 - 850
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Lampanyctus regalis	native	Pinpoint lampfish	Pinpoint lanternfish	bathypelagic	772 - 3400
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Lampanyctus ritteri	native	Broadfin lampfish	Broadfin lampfish	bathypelagic	20 - 1095
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Lampanyctus steinbecki	native	Longfin lampfish	Longfin lampfish	bathypelagic	80 - 100
Lampriformes	Lampridae	Lampris guttatus	native	Opah		bathypelagic
Scombriformes	Gempylidae	Lepidocybium flavobrunneum	native	Escolar		benthopelagic	200 - 1100
Scombriformes	Trichiuridae	Lepidopus fitchi	native	Pacific scabbardfish	Black scabbardfish	benthopelagic	100 - 500
Notacanthiformes	Notacanthidae	Leptocephalus giganteus	native	Giant leptocephalus	Giant leptocephalus	bathydemersal
Alepocephaliformes	Alepocephalidae	Leptoderma macrops	native	Grenadier smooth-head		bathypelagic	500 - 2000
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Leptostomias gladiator	native			bathypelagic
Aulopiformes	Lestidiidae	Lestidiops pacificus	native			bathypelagic	50 - 2000
Aulopiformes	Lestidiidae	Lestidiops ringens	native	Slender barracudina	Slender barracudina	bathypelagic
Argentiniformes	Bathylagidae	Leuroglossus schmidti	native	Northern smoothtongue		bathypelagic	394 - 1800
Argentiniformes	Bathylagidae	Leuroglossus stilbius	native	California smoothtongue		bathypelagic	25 - 850
Lophiiformes	Linophrynidae	Linophryne bicornis	native			bathypelagic	620 - 1220
Lophiiformes	Linophrynidae	Linophryne densiramus	native	Thickbranch angler		bathypelagic	150 - 1400
Lophiiformes	Linophrynidae	Linophryne pennibarbata	native			bathypelagic	750 - 1500
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Liopropomatidae	Liopropoma mowbrayi	native	Cave bass		reef-associated	30 - 60
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Liparis fabricii	native	Gelatinous snailfish		bathydemersal	6 - 1880
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Lipariscus nanus	native	Pygmy snailfish		benthopelagic
Argentiniformes	Bathylagidae	Lipolagus ochotensis	native	Eared blacksmelt	Popeye blacksmelt	bathypelagic	930 - 6100
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Lobianchia dofleini	native	Dofleini's lantern fish		bathypelagic
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Lobianchia gemellarii	native	Cocco's lantern fish		bathypelagic	25 - 800
Ovalentaria/misc	Opistognathidae	Lonchopisthus ancistrus	native	Hook jawfish		pelagic-neritic	110 - 220
Lophiiformes	Lophiidae	Lophiodes beroe	native			bathydemersal	347 - 860
Lophiiformes	Lophiidae	Lophiodes caulinaris	native	Spottedtail angler	Spottedtail goosefish	demersal	15 - 311
Lophiiformes	Lophiidae	Lophiodes monodi	native			bathydemersal	366 - 549
Lophiiformes	Lophiidae	Lophiodes reticulatus	native	Reticulated goosefish		bathydemersal	64 - 820
Lophiiformes	Lophiidae	Lophius gastrophysus	native	Blackfin goosefish		bathydemersal	40 - 700
Lophiiformes	Lophiidae	Lophius piscatorius	native	Angler	Anglerfish	bathydemersal	20 - 1000
Lampriformes	Lophotidae	Lophotus lacepede	native	Crested oarfish		bathypelagic
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Loweina rara	native	Laura's lantern fish		bathypelagic	1 - 1050
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycenchelys bullisi	native			bathydemersal
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycenchelys callista	native			bathydemersal	1200 - 1830
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycenchelys camchatica	native			bathydemersal	200 - 2100
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycenchelys crotalinus	native	Snakehead eelpout	Snakehead eelpout	bathydemersal	200 - 2816
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycenchelys jordani	native	Shortjaw eelpout		bathydemersal	1686 - 2200
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycenchelys paxillus	native	Common wolf eel		bathydemersal	46 - 1525
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycenchelys pearcyi	native			bathydemersal	2663 - 3051
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycenchelys rassi	native			bathydemersal	900 - 1500
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycenchelys verrillii	native	Wolf eelpout		bathydemersal	46 - 1100
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycodapus dermatinus	native			bathydemersal
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycodapus endemoscotus	native	Deepwater slipskin		bathypelagic
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycodapus fierasfer	native	Blackmouth eelpout		bathypelagic	50 - 2212
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycodapus mandibularis	native	Pallid eelpout		bathypelagic	100 - 1370
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycodapus pachysoma	native	Stout slipskin		bathypelagic	1160 - 3100
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycodapus parviceps	native	Smallhead eelpout		bathypelagic
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycodapus psarostomatus	native	Specklemouth eelpout		bathydemersal
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycodes beringi	native	Bering eelpout	Bering eelpout	bathydemersal	76 - 760
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycodes cortezianus	native	Bigfin eelpout		bathydemersal	73 - 620
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycodes diapterus	native	Black eelpout		bathydemersal	146 - 844
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycodes esmarkii	native	Greater eelpout	Esmark's ellpout	bathydemersal	143 - 1090
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycodes pacificus	native	Blackbelly eelpout		bathydemersal	9 - 399
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycodes palearis	native	Wattled eelpout		bathydemersal	25 - 925
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycodes reticulatus	native	Arctic eelpout		bathydemersal	18 - 930
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycodes terraenovae	native			bathydemersal	150 - 2604
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Lycodonus mirabilis	native	Chevron scutepout		bathydemersal	271 - 2394
Pleuronectiformes	Pleuronectidae	Lyopsetta exilis	native	Slender sole		bathydemersal	25 - 800
Argentiniformes	Opisthoproctidae	Macropinna microstoma	native	Barreleye		bathypelagic	16 - 1267
Syngnathiformes	Centriscidae	Macroramphosus gracilis	native	Slender snipefish		pelagic-oceanic	50 - 500
Aulopiformes	Paralepididae	Magnisudis atlantica	native	Duckbill barracudina		pelagic-oceanic
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Malacocephalus laevis	native	Softhead grenadier		bathydemersal	200 - 1000
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Malacocephalus occidentalis	native	Western softhead grenadier		bathydemersal	140 - 1945
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Psychrolutidae	Malacocottus kincaidi	native	Blackfin sculpin		bathydemersal	27 - 1025
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Psychrolutidae	Malacocottus zonurus	native	Darkfin sculpin		bathydemersal	27 - 1980
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Malacoraja senta	native	Smooth skate	Prickly skate	bathydemersal	25 - 1436
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Malacosteus niger	native	Stoplight loosejaw	Loosejaw	bathypelagic	500 - 3886
Stomiiformes	Gonostomatidae	Manducus maderensis	native			bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Gonostomatidae	Margrethia obtusirostra	native	Bighead portholefish		bathypelagic	100 - 1739
Tetraodontiformes	Molidae	Masturus lanceolatus	native	Sharptail mola		bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Maurolicus muelleri	native	Silvery lightfish	Pearlside	bathypelagic	271 - 1524
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Maurolicus weitzmani	native	Atlantic pearlside		bathypelagic
Lamniformes	Megachasmidae	Megachasma pelagios	native	Megamouth shark		pelagic-oceanic	5 - 600
Beryciformes	Melamphaidae	Melamphaes acanthomus	native	Slender bigscale	Shoulderspine bigscale	bathypelagic
Beryciformes	Melamphaidae	Melamphaes lugubris	native	Highsnout melamphid	Highsnout bigscale	bathypelagic	50 - 3400
Beryciformes	Melamphaidae	Melamphaes parvus	native	Little bigscale	Little bigscale	bathypelagic
Beryciformes	Melamphaidae	Melamphaes pumilus	native			bathypelagic	50 - 400
Beryciformes	Melamphaidae	Melamphaes simus	native	Ridgehead		bathypelagic
Argentiniformes	Bathylagidae	Melanolagus bericoides	native	Bigscale deepsea smelt		bathypelagic	100 - 1700
Gadiformes	Melanonidae	Melanonus zugmayeri	native	Arrowtail		bathypelagic	991 - 3000
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Melanostigma atlanticum	native	Atlantic soft pout		bathypelagic	400 - 1853
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Melanostigma pammelas	native	Midwater eelpout	Black eelpout	bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Melanostomias biseriatus	native			bathypelagic	620 - 760
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Melanostomias melanopogon	native			bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Melanostomias melanops	native			bathypelagic	350 - 1024
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Melanostomias tentaculatus	native	Tentacle dragonfish		bathypelagic	30 - 950
Alepocephaliformes	Platytroctidae	Mentodus eubranchus	native			bathypelagic
Gadiformes	Merlucciidae	Merluccius albidus	native	Offshore silver hake	Offshore silver hake	bathydemersal	80 - 1170
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Mesovagus berryi	native	Berry's grenadier	Midwater grenadier	bathypelagic
Argentiniformes	Microstomatidae	Microstoma microstoma	native	Slender argentine		bathypelagic
Pleuronectiformes	Pleuronectidae	Microstomus bathybius	native	Deep-sea sole		bathydemersal	41 - 1800
Alepocephaliformes	Platytroctidae	Mirorictus taningi	native	Striped tubeshoulder		bathydemersal
Lamniformes	Mitsukurinidae	Mitsukurina owstoni	native	Goblin shark		bathydemersal	30 - 1300
Saccopharyngiformes	Monognathidae	Monognathus rosenblatti	native			bathypelagic	4853 - 5266
Pleuronectiformes	Bothidae	Monolene sessilicauda	native	Deepwater flounder		bathydemersal	150 - 550
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Monomitopus agassizii	native			benthopelagic	48 - 1125
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Monomitopus magnus	native			bathydemersal	730 - 930
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Myctophum affine	native	Metallic lantern fish	Metallic lanternfish	bathypelagic
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Myctophum nitidulum	native	Pearly lanternfish	Pearly lanternfish	bathypelagic	412 - 1537
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Myctophum punctatum	native	Spotted lanternfish		bathypelagic
Myxiniformes	Myxinidae	Myxine circifrons	native	Whiteface hagfish		bathydemersal	700 - 1860
Myxiniformes	Myxinidae	Myxine hubbsi	native			bathydemersal	1100 - 2440
Argentiniformes	Microstomatidae	Nansenia candida	native	Bluethroat argentine	White pencilsmelt	bathypelagic	83 - 1800
Alepocephaliformes	Alepocephalidae	Narcetes stomias	native	Blackhead salmon		bathypelagic	1500 - 2300
Scombriformes	Gempylidae	Nealotus tripes	native	Black snake mackerel		bathypelagic	914 - 1646
Anguilliformes	Nemichthyidae	Nemichthys curvirostris	native	Pale threadtail snipe eel		bathypelagic
Anguilliformes	Nemichthyidae	Nemichthys larseni	native	Pale snipe eel		bathypelagic	170 - 1280
Anguilliformes	Nemichthyidae	Nemichthys scolopaceus	native	Slender snipe eel	Atlantic snipe eel	bathypelagic	30 - 4337
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Neobythites elongatus	native			bathydemersal	230 - 1270
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Neobythites marginatus	native	Stripefin brotula		bathydemersal	75 - 935
Scombriformes	Gempylidae	Neoepinnula americana	native	American sackfish		benthopelagic	184 - 457
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Neonesthes capensis	native	Cape snaggletooth		bathypelagic	70 - 1650
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Neoraja carolinensis	native	Carolina pygmy skate		bathydemersal	695 - 1010
Myctophiformes	Neoscopelidae	Neoscopelus microchir	native	Shortfin neoscopelid		bathypelagic	250 - 700
Scombriformes	Gempylidae	Nesiarchus nasutus	native	Black gemfish	Violet snake mackerel	benthopelagic	200 - 1200
Anguilliformes	Nettastomatidae	Nettenchelys exoria	native			bathydemersal	277 - 494
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Nezumia aequalis	native	Common Atlantic grenadier		benthopelagic	200 - 2320
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Nezumia atlantica	native	Western Atlantic grenadier		bathydemersal	366 - 1097
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Nezumia cyrano	native			bathypelagic	860 - 915
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Nezumia liolepis	native	Smooth grenadier	Smooth grenadier	bathydemersal	581 - 1660
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Nezumia longebarbata	native	Bluntnose grenadier		bathypelagic	1440 - 1710
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Nezumia sclerorhynchus	native	Roughtip grenadier		bathypelagic	130 - 3200
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Nezumia stelgidolepis	native	California grenadier		bathydemersal	277 - 909
Notacanthiformes	Notacanthidae	Notacanthus chemnitzii	native	Snubnosed spiny eel		benthopelagic	125 - 3285
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Notolychnus valdiviae	native	Topside lampfish	Topside lampfish	bathypelagic	25 - 700
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Notoscopelus caudispinosus	native	Lobisomem		bathypelagic
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Notoscopelus resplendens	native	Patchwork lampfish		bathypelagic	777 - 2121
Lamniformes	Odontaspididae	Odontaspis ferox	native	Smalltooth sand tiger		benthopelagic	10 - 2000
Lophiiformes	Oneirodidae	Oneirodes acanthias	native	Spiny dreamer	Spiny dreamer	bathypelagic
Lophiiformes	Oneirodidae	Oneirodes bulbosus	native	Bulb-fish		bathypelagic	200 - 2000
Argentiniformes	Opisthoproctidae	Opisthoproctus soleatus	native	Barrel-eye		bathypelagic	300 - 800
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Opostomias mitsuii	native	Pitgum lanternfish		bathypelagic	60 - 1366
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Osteodiscus cascadiae	native	Bigtail snailfish		bathydemersal	1900 - 3000
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei	Zoarcidae	Pachycara karenae	native			bathydemersal	2780 - 3100
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Paraliparis albescens	native			bathydemersal	362 - 906
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Paraliparis calidus	native	Lowfin snailfish		bathydemersal	150 - 1207
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Paraliparis cephalus	native	Swellhead snailfish		bathydemersal	294 - 1800
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Paraliparis copei	native	Blacksnout seasnail		bathydemersal	200 - 1976
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Paraliparis dactylosus	native	Red snailfish		bathydemersal	541 - 1000
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Paraliparis deani	native	Prickly snailfish		bathydemersal	18 - 1008
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Paraliparis garmani	native	Pouty seasnail		bathydemersal	225 - 1000
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Paraliparis liparinus	native			bathydemersal	600 - 891
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Paraliparis megalopus	native			bathydemersal	2830 - 3585
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Paraliparis nassarum	native			bathydemersal	900 - 1280
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Paraliparis paucidens	native	Toothless snailfish		bathydemersal	1536 - 2275
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Paraliparis pectoralis	native			bathydemersal	681 - 1636
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Paraliparis rosaceus	native	Pink snailfish		bathydemersal	1050 - 3358
Perciformes/Cottoidei	Liparidae	Paraliparis ulochir	native	Broadfin snailfish		bathydemersal	700 - 1900
Ophidiiformes	Bythitidae	Parasaccogaster rhamphidognatha	native			bathydemersal
Acropomatiformes	Synagropidae	Parascombrops spinosus	native	Keelcheek bass		bathydemersal	87 - 544
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Penopus microphthalmus	native			bathydemersal	960 - 3535
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei	Peristediidae	Peristedion brevirostre	native	Flathead searobin		bathydemersal	55 - 550
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei	Peristediidae	Peristedion ecuadorense	native			bathydemersal
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei	Peristediidae	Peristedion gracile	native	Slender searobin		bathydemersal	30 - 475
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei	Peristediidae	Peristedion imberbe	native			bathydemersal	247 - 274
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei	Peristediidae	Peristedion miniatum	native	Armored searobin	Searobin	bathydemersal	64 - 910
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei	Peristediidae	Peristedion thompsoni	native	Rimspine searobin		bathydemersal	115 - 475
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei	Scorpaenidae	Phenacoscorpius nebris	native	Short-tube scorpionfish	Short-tube scorpionfish	bathydemersal	350 - 480
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Photonectes braueri	native	Brauer's dragonfish		bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Photonectes leucospilus	native			bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Photonectes parvimanus	native	Fleshyfin dragonfish		bathypelagic
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Photostomias guernei	native			bathypelagic	1138 - 3100
Pleuronectiformes	Poecilopsettidae	Poecilopsetta beanii	native	Deepwater dab		bathydemersal	155 - 1636
Stomiiformes	Phosichthyidae	Pollichthys mauli	native	Stareye lightfish	Stareye lightfish	bathypelagic	100 - 600
Notacanthiformes	Notacanthidae	Polyacanthonotus africanus	native			bathypelagic	700 - 3000
Notacanthiformes	Notacanthidae	Polyacanthonotus challengeri	native	Longnose tapirfish	Longnose tapirfish	bathypelagic	777 - 4560
Notacanthiformes	Notacanthidae	Polyacanthonotus merretti	native			bathydemersal
Notacanthiformes	Notacanthidae	Polyacanthonotus rissoanus	native	Smallmouth spiny eel		bathydemersal	500 - 2875
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Polyipnus asteroides	native			bathypelagic	366 - 732
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Polyipnus clarus	native	Slope hatchetfish		bathydemersal
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Polyipnus laternatus	native			bathydemersal	370 - 500
Stomiiformes	Phosichthyidae	Polymetme corythaeola	native	Rendezvous fish		benthopelagic	165 - 800
Stomiiformes	Phosichthyidae	Polymetme thaeocoryla	native			bathydemersal	213 - 1400
Polymixiiformes	Polymixiidae	Polymixia lowei	native	Beardfish		bathydemersal	50 - 600
Acropomatiformes	Polyprionidae	Polyprion americanus	native	Wreckfish	Sea bass	demersal	40 - 600

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Abyssobrotula galatheae

native

bathypelagic

3110 - 7965

Beryciformes

Stephanoberycidae

Acanthochaenus luetkenii

native

Pricklefish

benthopelagic

1655 - 5397

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Acantholiparis caecus

native

bathypelagic

1300 - 2122

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Acantholiparis opercularis

native

Spiny snailfish

bathydemersal

227 - 3610

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Acromycter atlanticus

native

bathydemersal

503 - 640

Aulopiformes

Notosudidae

Ahliesaurus berryi

native

bathypelagic

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Albatrossia pectoralis

native

Giant grenadier

Giant rattail

bathydemersal

140 - 3500

Notacanthiformes

Halosauridae

Aldrovandia affinis

native

Gilbert's halosaurid fish

benthopelagic

730 - 2560

Notacanthiformes

Halosauridae

Aldrovandia gracilis

native

bathypelagic

460 - 2560

Notacanthiformes

Halosauridae

Aldrovandia oleosa

native

bathypelagic

1200 - 1900

Notacanthiformes

Halosauridae

Aldrovandia phalacra

native

Hawaiian halosaurid fish

benthopelagic

500 - 2300

Aulopiformes

Alepisauridae

Alepisaurus brevirostris

native

Short snouted lancetfish

bathypelagic

640 - 1591

Aulopiformes

Alepisauridae

Alepisaurus ferox

native

Long snouted lancetfish

bathypelagic

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Alepocephalus agassizii

native

Agassiz' slickhead

bathydemersal

600 - 2500

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Alepocephalus australis

native

Small scaled brown slickhead

bathydemersal

1000 - 2600

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Alepocephalus bairdii

native

Baird's slickhead

bathydemersal

365 - 1700

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Alepocephalus productus

native

Smalleye smooth-head

bathydemersal

815 - 3500

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Alepocephalus tenebrosus

native

California slickhead

bathydemersal

46 - 5500

Zeiformes

Oreosomatidae

Allocyttus folletti

native

Oxeye oreo

bathydemersal

366 - 732

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Amblyraja jenseni

native

Shorttail skate

bathydemersal

165 - 3000

Trachichthyiformes

Anoplogastridae

Anoplogaster cornuta

native

Common fangtooth

Common sabertooth

bathypelagic

2 - 4992

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Anoplopomatidae

Anoplopoma fimbria

native

Sablefish

bathydemersal

175 - 2740

Acanthuriformes

Antigoniidae

Antigonia combatia

native

Shortspine boarfish

Boarfish

bathydemersal

115 - 585

Gadiformes

Moridae

Antimora microlepis

native

Finescale mora

bathypelagic

175 - 3048

Gadiformes

Moridae

Antimora rostrata

native

Blue antimora

Blue hake

bathypelagic

350 - 3000

Scombriformes

Trichiuridae

Aphanopus arigato

native

Pacific black scabbardfish

benthopelagic

Scombriformes

Trichiuridae

Aphanopus carbo

native

Black scabbardfish

Black espada

bathypelagic

200 - 2300

Ophidiiformes

Bythitidae

Aphyonus gelatinosus

native

Gelatinous blindfish

bathydemersal

625 - 2560

Carcharhiniformes

Pentanchidae

Apristurus kampae

native

Longnose catshark

bathydemersal

Carcharhiniformes

Pentanchidae

Apristurus laurussonii

native

Iceland catshark

bathydemersal

560 - 1550

Carcharhiniformes

Pentanchidae

Apristurus manis

native

Ghost catshark

bathydemersal

600 - 1900

Carcharhiniformes

Pentanchidae

Apristurus melanoasper

native

Black roughscale catshark

bathypelagic

512 - 1520

Carcharhiniformes

Pentanchidae

Apristurus parvipinnis

native

Smallfin catshark

bathydemersal

600 - 1380

Carcharhiniformes

Pentanchidae

Apristurus profundorum

native

Deep-water catshark

bathydemersal

256 - 1830

Carcharhiniformes

Pentanchidae

Apristurus riveri

native

Broadgill catshark

bathydemersal

700 - 1500

Aulopiformes

Paralepididae

Arctozenus risso

native

Spotted barracudina

White barracudina

bathypelagic

Argentiniformes

Argentinidae

Argentina georgei

native

Blackbelly Argentine

bathydemersal

220 - 457

Argentiniformes

Argentinidae

Argentina sialis

native

North-Pacific argentine

demersal

11 - 325

Argentiniformes

Argentinidae

Argentina silus

native

Greater argentine

Great silver smelt

bathypelagic

55 - 1440

Argentiniformes

Argentinidae

Argentina striata

native

Striated argentine

Argentine

bathypelagic

100 - 600

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Argyropelecus aculeatus

native

Lovely hatchetfish

Atlantic silver hatchetfish

bathypelagic

100 - 2056

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Argyropelecus affinis

native

Pacific hatchet fish

Slender hatchetfish

bathypelagic

1 - 3872

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Argyropelecus gigas

native

Hatchetfish

bathypelagic

300 - 1000

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Argyropelecus hemigymnus

native

Half-naked hatchetfish

Spurred hatchetfish

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Argyropelecus lychnus

native

Tropical hatchetfish

Silver hatchetfish

bathypelagic

150 - 700

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Argyropelecus sladeni

native

Sladen's hatchet fish

Silvery hatchetfish

bathypelagic

Scombriformes

Ariommatidae

Ariomma melana

native

Brown driftfish

bathydemersal

180 - 600

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Aristostomias grimaldii

native

bathypelagic

25 - 800

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Aristostomias lunifer

native

bathypelagic

120 - 1280

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Aristostomias polydactylus

native

bathypelagic

25 - 1100

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Aristostomias scintillans

native

Shiny loosejaw

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Astronesthes cyaneus

native

bathypelagic

120 - 800

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Astronesthes gemmifer

native

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Astronesthes macropogon

native

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Astronesthes micropogon

native

bathypelagic

120 - 600

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Astronesthes niger

native

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Astronesthes similus

native

bathypelagic

Anguilliformes

Nemichthyidae

Avocettina bowersii

native

Smalleye snipe eel

bathypelagic

92 - 641

Anguilliformes

Nemichthyidae

Avocettina infans

native

Avocet snipe eel

Snipe eel

bathypelagic

785 - 4580

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Bajacalifornia burragei

native

Sharpchin slickhead

bathypelagic

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Bajacalifornia megalops

native

Bigeye smooth-head

bathypelagic

150 - 3200

Ophidiiformes

Bythitidae

Barathronus bicolor

native

bathypelagic

366 - 3270

Beryciformes

Barbourisiidae

Barbourisia rufa

native

Velvet whalefish

bathydemersal

120 - 2000

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Bassogigas gillii

native

bathydemersal

637 - 2239

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Bassozetus normalis

native

bathydemersal

1760 - 5062

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Bathophilus brevis

native

bathypelagic

75 - 1650

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Bathophilus filifer

native

Sparing

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Bathophilus flemingi

native

Highfin dragonfish

bathypelagic

225 - 1370

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Bathophilus longipinnis

native

bathypelagic

20 - 1646

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Bathophilus nigerrimus

native

Scaleless dragonfish

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Bathophilus vaillanti

native

bathypelagic

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Bathycongrus dubius

native

Dubious conger

bathydemersal

128 - 886

Gadiformes

Bathygadidae

Bathygadus favosus

native

bathydemersal

770 - 2745

Gadiformes

Bathygadidae

Bathygadus macrops

native

Bullseye grenadier

bathypelagic

200 - 777

Gadiformes

Bathygadidae

Bathygadus melanobranchus

native

Vaillant's grenadier

bathydemersal

400 - 2600

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Bathylaco nigricans

native

Black warrior

Boneythroat

bathypelagic

450 - 4540

Argentiniformes

Bathylagidae

Bathylagoides wesethi

native

Snubnose blacksmelt

bathypelagic

25 - 1130

Argentiniformes

Bathylagidae

Bathylagus pacificus

native

Slender blacksmelt

bathypelagic

600 - 7700

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Bathypterois bigelowi

native

bathydemersal

377 - 986

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Bathypterois grallator

native

Tripodfish

bathydemersal

878 - 4720

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Bathypterois longipes

native

Abyssal spiderfish

bathydemersal

2615 - 5610

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Bathypterois phenax

native

Blackfin spiderfish

bathydemersal

800 - 2657

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Bathypterois quadrifilis

native

bathydemersal

402 - 1408

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Bathypterois viridensis

native

bathydemersal

476 - 1477

Rajiformes

Arhynchobatidae

Bathyraja abyssicola

native

Deep-sea skate

bathydemersal

362 - 2910

Rajiformes

Arhynchobatidae

Bathyraja aleutica

native

Aleutian skate

bathydemersal

15 - 1602

Rajiformes

Arhynchobatidae

Bathyraja spinosissima

native

Spiny skate

bathydemersal

800 - 2938

Rajiformes

Arhynchobatidae

Bathyraja trachura

native

Roughtail skate

Black skate

bathydemersal

213 - 2550

Aulopiformes

Bathysauridae

Bathysaurus ferox

native

Deep-sea lizardfish

Deepsea lizardfish

bathydemersal

600 - 3500

Aulopiformes

Bathysauridae

Bathysaurus mollis

native

Highfin lizardfish

bathydemersal

1550 - 4903

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Bathytroctes michaelsarsi

native

Michael Sars smooth-head

bathypelagic

2010 - 5057

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Bathytroctes microlepis

native

Smallscale smooth-head

bathypelagic

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Bathytyphlops marionae

native

Marion's spiderfish

bathydemersal

Perciformes/Bembropoidei

Bembropidae

Bembrops anatirostris

native

Duckbill flathead

bathydemersal

100 - 400

Aulopiformes

Scopelarchidae

Benthalbella dentata

native

Northern pearleye

bathypelagic

98 - 3400

Aulopiformes

Scopelarchidae

Benthalbella linguidens

native

Longfin pearleye

bathypelagic

10 - 2294

Torpediniformes

Narcinidae

Benthobatis marcida

native

Blind torpedo

Deepsea electric ray

bathydemersal

200 - 923

Scombriformes

Trichiuridae

Benthodesmus pacificus

native

North-Pacific frostfish

benthopelagic

100 - 1000

Scombriformes

Trichiuridae

Benthodesmus simonyi

native

Simony's frostfish

benthopelagic

200 - 900

Scombriformes

Trichiuridae

Benthodesmus tenuis

native

Slender frostfish

Ribbon scabbardfish

benthopelagic

200 - 850

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Benthosema glaciale

native

Glacier lantern fish

Glacier lanterfish

pelagic-oceanic

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Benthosema suborbitale

native

Smallfin lanternfish

bathypelagic

50 - 2500

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Bolinichthys indicus

native

Lanternfish

bathypelagic

25 - 900

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Bolinichthys photothorax

native

Spurcheek lanternfish

bathypelagic

40 - 750

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Borostomias elucens

native

bathypelagic

500 - 2500

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Borostomias mononema

native

Sickle snaggletooth

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Borostomias panamensis

native

Panama snaggletooth

bathypelagic

300 - 1800

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Bothrocara brunneum

native

Twoline eelpout

bathydemersal

129 - 2570

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Bothrocara molle

native

Soft eelpout

bathydemersal

60 - 2688

Scombriformes

Bramidae

Brama dussumieri

native

Lesser bream

pelagic-neritic

1 - 300

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Breviraja claramaculata

native

Brightspot skate

bathydemersal

293 - 896

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Breviraja colesi

native

Lightnose skate

bathydemersal

366 - 522

Ophidiiformes

Bythitidae

Bythites gerdae

native

benthopelagic

86 - 832

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Caliraja rhina

native

Longnose skate

bathydemersal

9 - 1069

Acropomatiformes

Synagropidae

Caraibops trispinosus

native

Threespine bass

bathydemersal

36 - 550

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Careproctus cypselurus

native

Falcate snailfish

bathydemersal

35 - 1775

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Careproctus filamentosus

native

bathydemersal

2265 - 2940

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Careproctus gilberti

native

Smalldisk snailfish

bathydemersal

73 - 886

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Careproctus longifilis

native

Stippled snailfish

bathydemersal

1900 - 3334

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Careproctus melanurus

native

Blacktail snailfish

bathydemersal

89 - 2286

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Careproctus microstomus

native

bathydemersal

2721 - 3585

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Careproctus oregonensis

native

Smallfin snailfish

bathydemersal

1900 - 2818

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Careproctus ovigerus

native

Abyssal snailfish

bathydemersal

1920 - 2910

Scombriformes

Caristiidae

Caristius macropus

native

Manefish

Bigmouth veilfin

bathypelagic

200 - 1450

Ophidiiformes

Bythitidae

Cataetyx rubrirostris

native

Rubynose brotula

bathydemersal

300 - 1000

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Centrobranchus nigroocellatus

native

Roundnose lanternfish

bathypelagic

Callionymiformes

Draconettidae

Centrodraco acanthopoma

native

North Atlantic slope dragonet

bathydemersal

170 - 594

Scombriformes

Centrolophidae

Centrolophus niger

native

Rudderfish

bathypelagic

40 - 1050

Squaliformes

Centrophoridae

Centrophorus granulosus

native

Gulper shark

bathydemersal

50 - 1500

Squaliformes

Centrophoridae

Centrophorus uyato

native

Little gulper shark

bathydemersal

50 - 1400

Squaliformes

Etmopteridae

Centroscyllium fabricii

native

Black dogfish

bathydemersal

Squaliformes

Etmopteridae

Centroscyllium nigrum

native

Combtooth dogfish

Granular dogfish

benthopelagic

269 - 1170

Squaliformes

Somniosidae

Centroscymnus coelolepis

native

Portuguese dogfish

bathydemersal

128 - 3700

Squaliformes

Somniosidae

Centroscymnus owstonii

native

Roughskin dogfish

bathydemersal

100 - 1500

Lophiiformes

Ceratiidae

Ceratias holboelli

native

Kroyer's deep-sea angler fish

Northern seadevil

bathypelagic

400 - 4400

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Ceratoscopelus townsendi

native

Dogtooth lampfish

Fangtooth lanternfish

bathypelagic

100 - 500

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Ceratoscopelus warmingii

native

Warming's lantern fish

bathypelagic

391 - 2056

Beryciformes

Cetomimidae

Cetomimus gillii

native

bathypelagic

750 - 2300

Beryciformes

Cetomimidae

Cetostoma regani

native

Pink flabby whalefish

bathypelagic

Lophiiformes

Oneirodidae

Chaenophryne draco

native

Smooth dreamer

bathypelagic

350 - 1750

Lophiiformes

Oneirodidae

Chaenophryne longiceps

native

Can-opener smoothdream

bathypelagic

500 - 1000

Pleuronectiformes

Bothidae

Chascanopsetta lugubris

native

Pelican flounder

bathydemersal

60 - 3210

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Chauliodus danae

native

Dana viperfish

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Chauliodus macouni

native

Pacific viperfish

bathypelagic

25 - 4390

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Chauliodus sloani

native

Sloane's viperfish

Sloan's fangfish

bathypelagic

200 - 4700

Lophiiformes

Chaunacidae

Chaunax stigmaeus

native

Redeye gaper

bathydemersal

90 - 730

Lophiiformes

Chaunacidae

Chaunax suttkusi

native

bathydemersal

220 - 1362

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Chirostomias pliopterus

native

bathypelagic

Hexanchiformes

Chlamydoselachidae

Chlamydoselachus anguineus

native

Frilled shark

bathydemersal

Aulopiformes

Chlorophthalmidae

Chlorophthalmus agassizi

native

Shortnose greeneye

bathydemersal

50 - 1000

Aulopiformes

Chlorophthalmidae

Chlorophthalmus chalybeius

native

bathydemersal

Squaliformes

Squalidae

Cirrhigaleus asper

native

Roughskin spurdog

Roughskin dogshark

bathydemersal

200 - 650

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Citharichthys cornutus

native

Horned whiff

bathydemersal

30 - 400

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Citharichthys dinoceros

native

Spined whiff

bathydemersal

180 - 2000

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coelorinchus caelorhincus

native

Hollowsnout grenadier

benthopelagic

90 - 1485

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coelorinchus caribbaeus

native

Blackfin grenadier

bathydemersal

200 - 700

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coelorinchus occa

native

Swordsnout grenadier

bathydemersal

400 - 2220

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coelorinchus scaphopsis

native

Shoulderspot grenadier

benthopelagic

180 - 300

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Conocara macropterum

native

Longfin smooth-head

bathypelagic

800 - 2200

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Conocara salmoneum

native

Salmon smooth-head

bathypelagic

2400 - 4500

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coryphaenoides acrolepis

native

Pacific grenadier

Roughscale rattail

bathydemersal

300 - 3700

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coryphaenoides alateralis

native

bathydemersal

1035 - 1116

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coryphaenoides armatus

native

Abyssal grenadier

Smooth-scale rattail

bathypelagic

282 - 5180

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coryphaenoides brevibarbis

native

bathypelagic

430 - 4700

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coryphaenoides carapinus

native

Carapine grenadier

bathydemersal

384 - 5610

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coryphaenoides cinereus

native

Popeye grenadier

Popeye

bathydemersal

150 - 3500

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coryphaenoides filifer

native

Filamented rattail

Threadfin grenadier

bathydemersal

1285 - 2904

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coryphaenoides guentheri

native

Günther's grenadier

bathydemersal

831 - 2830

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coryphaenoides leptolepis

native

Ghostly grenadier

bathydemersal

610 - 4000

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coryphaenoides mexicanus

native

Mexican grenadier

bathydemersal

110 - 1600

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coryphaenoides rudis

native

Rudis rattail

bathypelagic

600 - 2380

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coryphaenoides rupestris

native

Roundnose grenadier

Black grenadier

bathypelagic

180 - 2600

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coryphaenoides zaniophorus

native

Thickbeard grenadier

bathydemersal

400 - 2375

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Cosmocampus profundus

native

Deepwater pipefish

bathydemersal

180 - 270

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Psychrolutidae

Cottunculus microps

native

Polar sculpin

bathydemersal

165 - 1342

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Psychrolutidae

Cottunculus thomsonii

native

Pallid sculpin

bathydemersal

100 - 1600

Rajiformes

Gurgesiellidae

Cruriraja atlantis

native

Cuban legskate

bathydemersal

512 - 778

Rajiformes

Gurgesiellidae

Cruriraja poeyi

native

Cuban leg skate

bathydemersal

385 - 870

Lophiiformes

Ceratiidae

Cryptopsaras couesii

native

Triplewart seadevil

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Cyclothone acclinidens

native

Benttooth bristlemouth

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Cyclothone braueri

native

Garrick

Brauer's bristlemouth

bathypelagic

10 - 2000

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Cyclothone microdon

native

Veiled anglemouth

Veiled bristlemouth

bathypelagic

200 - 5301

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Cyclothone pallida

native

Tan bristlemouth

Bicolored bristlemouth

bathypelagic

16 - 4663

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Cyclothone signata

native

Showy bristlemouth

bathypelagic

16 - 4938

Saccopharyngiformes

Cyematidae

Cyema atrum

native

Bobtail eel

Deepwater eel

bathypelagic

330 - 5100

Zeiformes

Parazenidae

Cyttopsis rosea

native

Rosy dory

bathypelagic

150 - 730

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Dactylobatus armatus

native

Skilletskate

bathydemersal

300 - 900

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Dactylobatus clarkii

native

Hookskate

bathydemersal

475 - 1000

Squaliformes

Dalatiidae

Dalatias licha

native

Kitefin shark

Seal shark

bathydemersal

37 - 1800

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Dasyscopelus obtusirostris

native

Bluntsnout lanternfish

bathypelagic

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Dasyscopelus selenops

native

Wisner's lantern fish

bathypelagic

40 - 500

Squaliformes

Centrophoridae

Deania profundorum

native

Arrowhead dogfish

bathydemersal

205 - 1800

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Derepodichthys alepidotus

native

Cuskpout

bathydemersal

1000 - 2904

Anguilliformes

Derichthyidae

Derichthys serpentinus

native

Narrownecked oceanic eel

bathypelagic

Lampriformes

Trachipteridae

Desmodema polystictum

native

Polka-dot ribbonfish

Polkadot ribbonfish

bathypelagic

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus bertelseni

native

Bertelsen's lanternfish

bathypelagic

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus brachycephalus

native

Short-headed lantern fish

bathypelagic

200 - 600

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus effulgens

native

Headlight fish

bathypelagic

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus mollis

native

Soft lanternfish

bathypelagic

50 - 600

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus perspicillatus

native

Transparent lantern fish

bathypelagic

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus rafinesquii

native

White-spotted lantern fish

bathypelagic

40 - 2173

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus splendidus

native

Horned lanternfish

Lanternfish

bathypelagic

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus subtilis

native

bathypelagic

40 - 750

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus taaningi

native

Slopewater lanternfish

bathypelagic

40 - 475

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus termophilus

native

Taaning's lantern fish

bathypelagic

40 - 850

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus theta

native

California headlightfish

bathypelagic

10 - 3400

Lophiiformes

Ogcocephalidae

Dibranchus tremendus

native

bathydemersal

750 - 2300

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Dicrolene introniger

native

Digitate cusk eel

bathydemersal

700 - 1785

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diogenichthys atlanticus

native

Longfin lanternfish

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Diplophos taenia

native

Pacific portholefish

bathypelagic

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Diplospinus multistriatus

native

Striped escolar

Lined cutlassfish

benthopelagic

50 - 1000

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Dipturus teevani

native

Prickly brown ray

bathydemersal

310 - 1900

Trachichthyiformes

Diretmidae

Diretmoides pauciradiatus

native

Longwing spinyfin

Large spinyfin

bathypelagic

Argentiniformes

Bathylagidae

Dolicholagus longirostris

native

Longsnout blacksmelt

bathypelagic

200 - 1497

Argentiniformes

Opisthoproctidae

Dolichopteryx longipes

native

Brownsnout spookfish

bathypelagic

500 - 2400

Anguilliformes

Synaphobranchidae

Dysomma brevirostre

native

Pignosed arrowtooth eel

benthopelagic

200 - 1000

Anguilliformes

Synaphobranchidae

Dysommina rugosa

native

benthopelagic

260 - 775

Echinorhiniformes

Echinorhinidae

Echinorhinus brucus

native

Bramble shark

Spiny shark

bathydemersal

10 - 900

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Echiostoma barbatum

native

Threadfin dragonfish

bathypelagic

30 - 4200

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Einara edentula

native

Toothless smooth-head

bathypelagic

700 - 2000

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Elassodiscus caudatus

native

Blackbelly snailfish

bathydemersal

335 - 1040

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Electrona risso

native

Electric lantern fish

Chubby flashlightfish

bathypelagic

90 - 1485

Acropomatiformes

Epigonidae

Epigonus macrops

native

Luminous deepsea cardinalfish

bathydemersal

550 - 1300

Acropomatiformes

Epigonidae

Epigonus pandionis

native

Bigeye

bathydemersal

200 - 600

Acropomatiformes

Epigonidae

Epigonus telescopus

native

Black cardinal fish

Cardinalfish

bathydemersal

75 - 1305

Myxiniformes

Myxinidae

Eptatretus deani

native

Black hagfish

bathydemersal

103 - 2743

Myxiniformes

Myxinidae

Eptatretus mcconnaugheyi

native

Shorthead hagfish

demersal

43 - 415

Myxiniformes

Myxinidae

Eptatretus minor

native

bathydemersal

300 - 400

Myxiniformes

Myxinidae

Eptatretus springeri

native

Gulf hagfish

bathydemersal

400 - 730

Carcharhiniformes

Proscylliidae

Eridacnis barbouri

native

Cuban ribbontail catshark

Pigmy dogfish

bathydemersal

400 - 650

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Anoplopomatidae

Erilepis zonifer

native

Skilfish

bathydemersal

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Etelis oculatus

native

Queen snapper

bathydemersal

100 - 450

Squaliformes

Etmopteridae

Etmopterus bigelowi

native

Blurred smooth lantern shark

pelagic-oceanic

163 - 1000

Squaliformes

Etmopteridae

Etmopterus bullisi

native

Lined lanternshark

pelagic-oceanic

250 - 850

Squaliformes

Etmopteridae

Etmopterus gracilispinis

native

Broadbanded lanternshark

pelagic-oceanic

25 - 1200

Squaliformes

Etmopteridae

Etmopterus hillianus

native

Caribbean lanternshark

pelagic-oceanic

180 - 717

Squaliformes

Etmopteridae

Etmopterus princeps

native

Great lanternshark

bathydemersal

300 - 2213

Squaliformes

Etmopteridae

Etmopterus pusillus

native

Smooth lanternshark

bathydemersal

Squaliformes

Etmopteridae

Etmopterus robinsi

native

West Indian lanternshark

bathydemersal

400 - 800

Squaliformes

Etmopteridae

Etmopterus schultzi

native

Fringefin lanternshark

bathydemersal

200 - 1000

Squaliformes

Etmopteridae

Etmopterus virens

native

Green lanternshark

bathydemersal

100 - 1000

Lampriformes

Lophotidae

Eumecichthys fiski

native

Unicorn crestfish

bathypelagic

Squaliformes

Dalatiidae

Euprotomicrus bispinatus

native

Pygmy shark

bathypelagic

Saccopharyngiformes

Eurypharyngidae

Eurypharynx pelecanoides

native

Pelican eel

Pelican gulper

bathypelagic

500 - 7625

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias bituberatus

native

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias filifer

native

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias fissibarbis

native

pelagic-oceanic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias leptobolus

native

pelagic-oceanic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias longibarba

native

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias macrophthalmus

native

pelagic-oceanic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias macrurus

native

Yellowstem dragonfish

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias melanostigma

native

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias monoclonus

native

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias obscurus

native

bathypelagic

20 - 1900

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Eustomias quadrifilis

native

bathypelagic

250 - 500

Aulopiformes

Evermannellidae

Evermannella indica

native

Indian sabretooth

Sabertooth

bathypelagic

500 - 800

Scombriformes

Trichiuridae

Evoxymetopon taeniatus

native

Channel scabbardfish

benthopelagic

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Exechodontes daidaleus

native

bathydemersal

219 - 1004

Anguilliformes

Nettastomatidae

Facciolella equatorialis

native

Dogface witch eel

bathypelagic

64 - 1000

Anguilliformes

Nettastomatidae

Facciolella gilbertii

native

Dogface witch-eel

benthopelagic

Rajiformes

Gurgesiellidae

Fenestraja cubensis

native

Cuban pygmy skate

bathydemersal

Rajiformes

Gurgesiellidae

Fenestraja ishiyamai

native

Plain pygmy skate

bathydemersal

400 - 1000

Rajiformes

Gurgesiellidae

Fenestraja plutonia

native

Pluto skate

bathydemersal

290 - 750

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Flagellostomias boureei

native

Longbarb dragonfish

bathypelagic

Callionymiformes

Callionymidae

Foetorepus agassizii

native

Spotfin dragonet

bathydemersal

48 - 700

Gadiformes

Bathygadidae

Gadomus arcuatus

native

Doublethread grenadier

bathypelagic

610 - 1370

Gadiformes

Bathygadidae

Gadomus longifilis

native

Treadfin grenadier

bathypelagic

630 - 2165

Carcharhiniformes

Pentanchidae

Galeus arae

native

Roughtail catshark

bathydemersal

250 - 750

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Gempylus serpens

native

Snake mackerel

pelagic-oceanic

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Genioliparis ferox

native

bathypelagic

Beryciformes

Gibberichthyidae

Gibberichthys pumilus

native

Gibberfish

bathypelagic

320 - 1100

Lophiiformes

Gigantactinidae

Gigantactis gargantua

native

bathypelagic

500 - 1535

Aulopiformes

Giganturidae

Gigantura indica

native

Telescopefish

Pacific telescopefish

bathypelagic

17 - 2100

Argentiniformes

Argentinidae

Glossanodon pygmaeus

native

Pygmy argentine

bathypelagic

92 - 458

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Gnathophis bathytopos

native

Blackgut conger

bathydemersal

180 - 370

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Gonichthys cocco

native

Cocco’s lanternfish

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Gonostoma atlanticum

native

Atlantic fangjaw

bathypelagic

50 - 1352

Zeiformes

Grammicolepididae

Grammicolepis brachiusculus

native

Thorny tinselfish

bathypelagic

300 - 1026

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Gymnothorax conspersus

native

Saddled moray

bathydemersal

100 - 310

Gadiformes

Moridae

Halargyreus johnsonii

native

Slender codling

bathypelagic

450 - 3000

Notacanthiformes

Halosauridae

Halosauropsis macrochir

native

Abyssal halosaur

bathydemersal

1100 - 3300

Notacanthiformes

Halosauridae

Halosaurus guentheri

native

bathypelagic

550 - 1600

Chimaeriformes

Rhinochimaeridae

Harriotta raleighana

native

Pacific longnose chimaera

Longnosed chimaera

bathydemersal

200 - 3100

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Sebastidae

Helicolenus dactylopterus

native

Blackbelly rosefish

Rosefish

bathydemersal

50 - 1100

Hexanchiformes

Hexanchidae

Heptranchias perlo

native

Sharpnose sevengill shark

Sevengilled shark

bathydemersal

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Heterophotus ophistoma

native

Wingfin snaggletooth

bathypelagic

790 - 1420

Lophiiformes

Himantolophidae

Himantolophus melanolophus

native

bathypelagic

360 - 880

Lophiiformes

Himantolophidae

Himantolophus multifurcatus

native

bathypelagic

200 - 365

Lophiiformes

Himantolophidae

Himantolophus nigricornis

native

bathypelagic

Lophiiformes

Himantolophidae

Himantolophus sagamius

native

Pacific footballfish

bathypelagic

613 - 1200

Anguilliformes

Synaphobranchidae

Histiobranchus bathybius

native

Deep-water arrowtooth eel

benthopelagic

295 - 5440

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Holcomycteronus squamosus

native

bathydemersal

1147 - 5055

Tetraodontiformes

Triacanthodidae

Hollardia hollardi

native

Reticulate spikefish

bathydemersal

230 - 915

Alepocephaliformes

Platytroctidae

Holtbyrnia latifrons

native

Streaklight tubeshoulder

bathypelagic

225 - 1400

Trachichthyiformes

Trachichthyidae

Hoplostethus atlanticus

native

Orange roughy

Atlantic slimehead

bathypelagic

180 - 1809

Trachichthyiformes

Trachichthyidae

Hoplostethus occidentalis

native

Atlantic Roughy

bathypelagic

485 - 550

Anguilliformes

Nettastomatidae

Hoplunnis similis

native

bathydemersal

146 - 329

Anguilliformes

Nettastomatidae

Hoplunnis tenuis

native

Spotted pike-conger

Pike-conger eel

bathydemersal

130 - 420

Chimaeriformes

Chimaeridae

Hydrolagus affinis

native

Smalleyed rabbitfish

Atlantic chimaera

bathydemersal

300 - 3000

Chimaeriformes

Chimaeridae

Hydrolagus alberti

native

bathydemersal

570 - 1470

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Hygophum benoiti

native

Benoit's lanternfish

bathypelagic

51 - 700

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Hygophum hygomii

native

Bermuda lantern fish

bathypelagic

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Hygophum reinhardtii

native

Reinhardt's lantern fish

Slender lanternfish

bathypelagic

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Hygophum taaningi

native

Tåning’s lanternfish

bathypelagic

250 - 1000

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Hymenocephalus billsam

native

bathypelagic

400 - 900

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Hyporthodus mystacinus

native

Misty grouper

Black grouper

bathydemersal

30 - 400

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Ichthyococcus irregularis

native

Bulldog lightfish

bathypelagic

2213 - 3658

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Ichthyococcus ovatus

native

Lightfish

bathypelagic

Scombriformes

Icosteidae

Icosteus aenigmaticus

native

Ragfish

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Idiacanthus antrostomus

native

Pacific blackdragon

bathypelagic

Anguilliformes

Synaphobranchidae

Ilyophis brunneus

native

Muddy arrowtooth eel

bathypelagic

450 - 3120

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Ipnops murrayi

native

bathydemersal

1789 - 3477

Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei

Uranoscopidae

Kathetostoma averruncus

native

Smooth stargazer

bathydemersal

13 - 384

Anguilliformes

Nemichthyidae

Labichthys carinatus

native

Shortgut fintail snipe eel

bathypelagic

Gadiformes

Moridae

Laemonema melanurum

native

bathypelagic

452 - 644

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampadena atlantica

native

bathypelagic

60 - 1000

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampadena luminosa

native

Luminous lanternfish

bathypelagic

50 - 1021

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus acanthurus

native

Spinytail lampfish

bathypelagic

930 - 1537

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus alatus

native

Winged lanternfish

bathypelagic

40 - 1500

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus ater

native

Dusky lanternfish

bathypelagic

60 - 1100

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus crocodilus

native

Jewel lanternfish

bathypelagic

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus idostigma

native

bathypelagic

100 - 500

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus lineatus

native

bathypelagic

60 - 1150

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus niger

native

Black lantern fish

bathypelagic

100 - 1015

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus nobilis

native

Noble lampfish

bathypelagic

100 - 1000

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus pusillus

native

Pygmy lanternfish

bathypelagic

40 - 850

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus regalis

native

Pinpoint lampfish

Pinpoint lanternfish

bathypelagic

772 - 3400

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus ritteri

native

Broadfin lampfish

bathypelagic

20 - 1095

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus steinbecki

native

Longfin lampfish

bathypelagic

80 - 100

Lampriformes

Lampridae

Lampris guttatus

native

Opah

bathypelagic

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Lepidocybium flavobrunneum

native

Escolar

benthopelagic

200 - 1100

Scombriformes

Trichiuridae

Lepidopus fitchi

native

Pacific scabbardfish

Black scabbardfish

benthopelagic

100 - 500

Notacanthiformes

Notacanthidae

Leptocephalus giganteus

native

Giant leptocephalus

bathydemersal

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Leptoderma macrops

native

Grenadier smooth-head

bathypelagic

500 - 2000

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Leptostomias gladiator

native

bathypelagic

Aulopiformes

Lestidiidae

Lestidiops pacificus

native

bathypelagic

50 - 2000

Aulopiformes

Lestidiidae

Lestidiops ringens

native

Slender barracudina

bathypelagic

Argentiniformes

Bathylagidae

Leuroglossus schmidti

native

Northern smoothtongue

bathypelagic

394 - 1800

Argentiniformes

Bathylagidae

Leuroglossus stilbius

native

California smoothtongue

bathypelagic

25 - 850

Lophiiformes

Linophrynidae

Linophryne bicornis

native

bathypelagic

620 - 1220

Lophiiformes

Linophrynidae

Linophryne densiramus

native

Thickbranch angler

bathypelagic

150 - 1400

Lophiiformes

Linophrynidae

Linophryne pennibarbata

native

bathypelagic

750 - 1500

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Liopropomatidae

Liopropoma mowbrayi

native

Cave bass

reef-associated

30 - 60

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Liparis fabricii

native

Gelatinous snailfish

bathydemersal

6 - 1880

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Lipariscus nanus

native

Pygmy snailfish

benthopelagic

Argentiniformes

Bathylagidae

Lipolagus ochotensis

native

Eared blacksmelt

Popeye blacksmelt

bathypelagic

930 - 6100

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lobianchia dofleini

native

Dofleini's lantern fish

bathypelagic

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lobianchia gemellarii

native

Cocco's lantern fish

bathypelagic

25 - 800

Ovalentaria/misc

Opistognathidae

Lonchopisthus ancistrus

native

Hook jawfish

pelagic-neritic

110 - 220

Lophiiformes

Lophiidae

Lophiodes beroe

native

bathydemersal

347 - 860

Lophiiformes

Lophiidae

Lophiodes caulinaris

native

Spottedtail angler

Spottedtail goosefish

demersal

15 - 311

Lophiiformes

Lophiidae

Lophiodes monodi

native

bathydemersal

366 - 549

Lophiiformes

Lophiidae

Lophiodes reticulatus

native

Reticulated goosefish

bathydemersal

64 - 820

Lophiiformes

Lophiidae

Lophius gastrophysus

native

Blackfin goosefish

bathydemersal

40 - 700

Lophiiformes

Lophiidae

Lophius piscatorius

native

Angler

Anglerfish

bathydemersal

20 - 1000

Lampriformes

Lophotidae

Lophotus lacepede

native

Crested oarfish

bathypelagic

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Loweina rara

native

Laura's lantern fish

bathypelagic

1 - 1050

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycenchelys bullisi

native

bathydemersal

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycenchelys callista

native

bathydemersal

1200 - 1830

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycenchelys camchatica

native

bathydemersal

200 - 2100

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycenchelys crotalinus

native

Snakehead eelpout

bathydemersal

200 - 2816

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycenchelys jordani

native

Shortjaw eelpout

bathydemersal

1686 - 2200

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycenchelys paxillus

native

Common wolf eel

bathydemersal

46 - 1525

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycenchelys pearcyi

native

bathydemersal

2663 - 3051

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycenchelys rassi

native

bathydemersal

900 - 1500

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycenchelys verrillii

native

Wolf eelpout

bathydemersal

46 - 1100

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycodapus dermatinus

native

bathydemersal

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycodapus endemoscotus

native

Deepwater slipskin

bathypelagic

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycodapus fierasfer

native

Blackmouth eelpout

bathypelagic

50 - 2212

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycodapus mandibularis

native

Pallid eelpout

bathypelagic

100 - 1370

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycodapus pachysoma

native

Stout slipskin

bathypelagic

1160 - 3100

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycodapus parviceps

native

Smallhead eelpout

bathypelagic

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycodapus psarostomatus

native

Specklemouth eelpout

bathydemersal

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycodes beringi

native

Bering eelpout

bathydemersal

76 - 760

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycodes cortezianus

native

Bigfin eelpout

bathydemersal

73 - 620

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycodes diapterus

native

Black eelpout

bathydemersal

146 - 844

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycodes esmarkii

native

Greater eelpout

Esmark's ellpout

bathydemersal

143 - 1090

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycodes pacificus

native

Blackbelly eelpout

bathydemersal

9 - 399

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycodes palearis

native

Wattled eelpout

bathydemersal

25 - 925

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycodes reticulatus

native

Arctic eelpout

bathydemersal

18 - 930

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycodes terraenovae

native

bathydemersal

150 - 2604

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Lycodonus mirabilis

native

Chevron scutepout

bathydemersal

271 - 2394

Pleuronectiformes

Pleuronectidae

Lyopsetta exilis

native

Slender sole

bathydemersal

25 - 800

Argentiniformes

Opisthoproctidae

Macropinna microstoma

native

Barreleye

bathypelagic

16 - 1267

Syngnathiformes

Centriscidae

Macroramphosus gracilis

native

Slender snipefish

pelagic-oceanic

50 - 500

Aulopiformes

Paralepididae

Magnisudis atlantica

native

Duckbill barracudina

pelagic-oceanic

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Malacocephalus laevis

native

Softhead grenadier

bathydemersal

200 - 1000

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Malacocephalus occidentalis

native

Western softhead grenadier

bathydemersal

140 - 1945

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Psychrolutidae

Malacocottus kincaidi

native

Blackfin sculpin

bathydemersal

27 - 1025

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Psychrolutidae

Malacocottus zonurus

native

Darkfin sculpin

bathydemersal

27 - 1980

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Malacoraja senta

native

Smooth skate

Prickly skate

bathydemersal

25 - 1436

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Malacosteus niger

native

Stoplight loosejaw

Loosejaw

bathypelagic

500 - 3886

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Manducus maderensis

native

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Margrethia obtusirostra

native

Bighead portholefish

bathypelagic

100 - 1739

Tetraodontiformes

Molidae

Masturus lanceolatus

native

Sharptail mola

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Maurolicus muelleri

native

Silvery lightfish

Pearlside

bathypelagic

271 - 1524

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Maurolicus weitzmani

native

Atlantic pearlside

bathypelagic

Lamniformes

Megachasmidae

Megachasma pelagios

native

Megamouth shark

pelagic-oceanic

5 - 600

Beryciformes

Melamphaidae

Melamphaes acanthomus

native

Slender bigscale

Shoulderspine bigscale

bathypelagic

Beryciformes

Melamphaidae

Melamphaes lugubris

native

Highsnout melamphid

Highsnout bigscale

bathypelagic

50 - 3400

Beryciformes

Melamphaidae

Melamphaes parvus

native

Little bigscale

bathypelagic

Beryciformes

Melamphaidae

Melamphaes pumilus

native

bathypelagic

50 - 400

Beryciformes

Melamphaidae

Melamphaes simus

native

Ridgehead

bathypelagic

Argentiniformes

Bathylagidae

Melanolagus bericoides

native

Bigscale deepsea smelt

bathypelagic

100 - 1700

Gadiformes

Melanonidae

Melanonus zugmayeri

native

Arrowtail

bathypelagic

991 - 3000

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Melanostigma atlanticum

native

Atlantic soft pout

bathypelagic

400 - 1853

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Melanostigma pammelas

native

Midwater eelpout

Black eelpout

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Melanostomias biseriatus

native

bathypelagic

620 - 760

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Melanostomias melanopogon

native

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Melanostomias melanops

native

bathypelagic

350 - 1024

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Melanostomias tentaculatus

native

Tentacle dragonfish

bathypelagic

30 - 950

Alepocephaliformes

Platytroctidae

Mentodus eubranchus

native

bathypelagic

Gadiformes

Merlucciidae

Merluccius albidus

native

Offshore silver hake

bathydemersal

80 - 1170

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Mesovagus berryi

native

Berry's grenadier

Midwater grenadier

bathypelagic

Argentiniformes

Microstomatidae

Microstoma microstoma

native

Slender argentine

bathypelagic

Pleuronectiformes

Pleuronectidae

Microstomus bathybius

native

Deep-sea sole

bathydemersal

41 - 1800

Alepocephaliformes

Platytroctidae

Mirorictus taningi

native

Striped tubeshoulder

bathydemersal

Lamniformes

Mitsukurinidae

Mitsukurina owstoni

native

Goblin shark

bathydemersal

30 - 1300

Saccopharyngiformes

Monognathidae

Monognathus rosenblatti

native

bathypelagic

4853 - 5266

Pleuronectiformes

Bothidae

Monolene sessilicauda

native

Deepwater flounder

bathydemersal

150 - 550

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Monomitopus agassizii

native

benthopelagic

48 - 1125

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Monomitopus magnus

native

bathydemersal

730 - 930

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Myctophum affine

native

Metallic lantern fish

Metallic lanternfish

bathypelagic

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Myctophum nitidulum

native

Pearly lanternfish

bathypelagic

412 - 1537

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Myctophum punctatum

native

Spotted lanternfish

bathypelagic

Myxiniformes

Myxinidae

Myxine circifrons

native

Whiteface hagfish

bathydemersal

700 - 1860

Myxiniformes

Myxinidae

Myxine hubbsi

native

bathydemersal

1100 - 2440

Argentiniformes

Microstomatidae

Nansenia candida

native

Bluethroat argentine

White pencilsmelt

bathypelagic

83 - 1800

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Narcetes stomias

native

Blackhead salmon

bathypelagic

1500 - 2300

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Nealotus tripes

native

Black snake mackerel

bathypelagic

914 - 1646

Anguilliformes

Nemichthyidae

Nemichthys curvirostris

native

Pale threadtail snipe eel

bathypelagic

Anguilliformes

Nemichthyidae

Nemichthys larseni

native

Pale snipe eel

bathypelagic

170 - 1280

Anguilliformes

Nemichthyidae

Nemichthys scolopaceus

native

Slender snipe eel

Atlantic snipe eel

bathypelagic

30 - 4337

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Neobythites elongatus

native

bathydemersal

230 - 1270

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Neobythites marginatus

native

Stripefin brotula

bathydemersal

75 - 935

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Neoepinnula americana

native

American sackfish

benthopelagic

184 - 457

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Neonesthes capensis

native

Cape snaggletooth

bathypelagic

70 - 1650

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Neoraja carolinensis

native

Carolina pygmy skate

bathydemersal

695 - 1010

Myctophiformes

Neoscopelidae

Neoscopelus microchir

native

Shortfin neoscopelid

bathypelagic

250 - 700

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Nesiarchus nasutus

native

Black gemfish

Violet snake mackerel

benthopelagic

200 - 1200

Anguilliformes

Nettastomatidae

Nettenchelys exoria

native

bathydemersal

277 - 494

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Nezumia aequalis

native

Common Atlantic grenadier

benthopelagic

200 - 2320

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Nezumia atlantica

native

Western Atlantic grenadier

bathydemersal

366 - 1097

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Nezumia cyrano

native

bathypelagic

860 - 915

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Nezumia liolepis

native

Smooth grenadier

bathydemersal

581 - 1660

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Nezumia longebarbata

native

Bluntnose grenadier

bathypelagic

1440 - 1710

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Nezumia sclerorhynchus

native

Roughtip grenadier

bathypelagic

130 - 3200

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Nezumia stelgidolepis

native

California grenadier

bathydemersal

277 - 909

Notacanthiformes

Notacanthidae

Notacanthus chemnitzii

native

Snubnosed spiny eel

benthopelagic

125 - 3285

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Notolychnus valdiviae

native

Topside lampfish

bathypelagic

25 - 700

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Notoscopelus caudispinosus

native

Lobisomem

bathypelagic

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Notoscopelus resplendens

native

Patchwork lampfish

bathypelagic

777 - 2121

Lamniformes

Odontaspididae

Odontaspis ferox

native

Smalltooth sand tiger

benthopelagic

10 - 2000

Lophiiformes

Oneirodidae

Oneirodes acanthias

native

Spiny dreamer

bathypelagic

Lophiiformes

Oneirodidae

Oneirodes bulbosus

native

Bulb-fish

bathypelagic

200 - 2000

Argentiniformes

Opisthoproctidae

Opisthoproctus soleatus

native

Barrel-eye

bathypelagic

300 - 800

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Opostomias mitsuii

native

Pitgum lanternfish

bathypelagic

60 - 1366

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Osteodiscus cascadiae

native

Bigtail snailfish

bathydemersal

1900 - 3000

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Pachycara karenae

native

bathydemersal

2780 - 3100

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Paraliparis albescens

native

bathydemersal

362 - 906

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Paraliparis calidus

native

Lowfin snailfish

bathydemersal

150 - 1207

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Paraliparis cephalus

native

Swellhead snailfish

bathydemersal

294 - 1800

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Paraliparis copei

native

Blacksnout seasnail

bathydemersal

200 - 1976

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Paraliparis dactylosus

native

Red snailfish

bathydemersal

541 - 1000

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Paraliparis deani

native

Prickly snailfish

bathydemersal

18 - 1008

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Paraliparis garmani

native

Pouty seasnail

bathydemersal

225 - 1000

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Paraliparis liparinus

native

bathydemersal

600 - 891

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Paraliparis megalopus

native

bathydemersal

2830 - 3585

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Paraliparis nassarum

native

bathydemersal

900 - 1280

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Paraliparis paucidens

native

Toothless snailfish

bathydemersal

1536 - 2275

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Paraliparis pectoralis

native

bathydemersal

681 - 1636

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Paraliparis rosaceus

native

Pink snailfish

bathydemersal

1050 - 3358

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Paraliparis ulochir

native

Broadfin snailfish

bathydemersal

700 - 1900

Ophidiiformes

Bythitidae

Parasaccogaster rhamphidognatha

native

bathydemersal

Acropomatiformes

Synagropidae

Parascombrops spinosus

native

Keelcheek bass

bathydemersal

87 - 544

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Penopus microphthalmus

native

bathydemersal

960 - 3535

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Peristediidae

Peristedion brevirostre

native

Flathead searobin

bathydemersal

55 - 550

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Peristediidae

Peristedion ecuadorense

native

bathydemersal

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Peristediidae

Peristedion gracile

native

Slender searobin

bathydemersal

30 - 475

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Peristediidae

Peristedion imberbe

native

bathydemersal

247 - 274

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Peristediidae

Peristedion miniatum

native

Armored searobin

Searobin

bathydemersal

64 - 910

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Peristediidae

Peristedion thompsoni

native

Rimspine searobin

bathydemersal

115 - 475

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Phenacoscorpius nebris

native

Short-tube scorpionfish

bathydemersal

350 - 480

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Photonectes braueri

native

Brauer's dragonfish

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Photonectes leucospilus

native

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Photonectes parvimanus

native

Fleshyfin dragonfish

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Photostomias guernei

native

bathypelagic

1138 - 3100

Pleuronectiformes

Poecilopsettidae

Poecilopsetta beanii

native

Deepwater dab

bathydemersal

155 - 1636

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Pollichthys mauli

native

Stareye lightfish

bathypelagic

100 - 600

Notacanthiformes

Notacanthidae

Polyacanthonotus africanus

native

bathypelagic

700 - 3000

Notacanthiformes

Notacanthidae

Polyacanthonotus challengeri

native

Longnose tapirfish

bathypelagic

777 - 4560

Notacanthiformes

Notacanthidae

Polyacanthonotus merretti

native

bathydemersal

Notacanthiformes

Notacanthidae

Polyacanthonotus rissoanus

native

Smallmouth spiny eel

bathydemersal

500 - 2875

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Polyipnus asteroides

native

bathypelagic

366 - 732

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Polyipnus clarus

native

Slope hatchetfish

bathydemersal

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Polyipnus laternatus

native

bathydemersal

370 - 500

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Polymetme corythaeola

native

Rendezvous fish

benthopelagic

165 - 800

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Polymetme thaeocoryla

native

bathydemersal

213 - 1400

Polymixiiformes

Polymixiidae

Polymixia lowei

native

Beardfish

bathydemersal

50 - 600

Acropomatiformes

Polyprionidae

Polyprion americanus

native

Wreckfish

Sea bass

demersal

40 - 600

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Porogadus atripectus

native

bathydemersal

1800 - 4000

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Porogadus miles

native

Slender cuskeel

bathydemersal

1000 - 5055

Beryciformes

Melamphaidae

Poromitra megalops

native

bathypelagic

150 - 1000

Beryciformes

Melamphaidae

Poromitra oscitans

native

Yawning

bathypelagic

645 - 5320

Pristiophoriformes

Pristiophoridae

Pristiophorus schroederi

native

Bahamas sawshark

bathydemersal

400 - 1000

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Pristipomoides macrophthalmus

native

Cardinal snapper

Muniama

benthopelagic

110 - 550

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Prognatholiparis ptychomandibularis

native

Wrinkle-jaw snailfish

bathydemersal

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Protomyctophum thompsoni

native

Bigeye lanternfish

Northern flashlightfish

bathypelagic

785 - 1500

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Psednos barnardi

native

Blackchin dwarf snailfish

bathydemersal

750 - 1368

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Psednos cathetostomus

native

bathydemersal

309 - 2030

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Psednos delawarei

native

bathydemersal

10 - 1000

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Psednos mirabilis

native

Marvelous dwarf snailfish

bathypelagic

Scombriformes

Nomeidae

Psenes cyanophrys

native

Freckled driftfish

bathypelagic

20 - 550

Scombriformes

Nomeidae

Psenes pellucidus

native

Bluefin driftfish

Blackrag

bathypelagic

Argentiniformes

Bathylagidae

Pseudobathylagus milleri

native

Stout blacksmelt

Robust blacksmelt

bathypelagic

550 - 6600

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Pseudophichthys splendens

native

Purplemouthed conger

bathydemersal

37 - 1647

Scombriformes

Chiasmodontidae

Pseudoscopelus scriptus

native

bathypelagic

250 - 1370

Carcharhiniformes

Pseudotriakidae

Pseudotriakis microdon

native

False catshark

bathydemersal

173 - 1890

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Psychrolutidae

Psychrolutes phrictus

native

Blob sculpin

bathydemersal

500 - 2800

Lampriformes

Radiicephalidae

Radiicephalus elongatus

native

Tapertail

pelagic-oceanic

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Rajella bigelowi

native

Bigelow's ray

bathydemersal

650 - 4156

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Rajella fyllae

native

Round ray

Round skate

bathydemersal

147 - 2055

Lampriformes

Regalecidae

Regalecus russellii

native

Oarfifsh

bathypelagic

Chimaeriformes

Rhinochimaeridae

Rhinochimaera atlantica

native

Straightnose rabbitfish

Knifenose chimaera

bathydemersal

200 - 1500

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Rhinoliparis attenuatus

native

Slim snailfish

bathydemersal

350 - 2189

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Liparidae

Rhinoliparis barbulifer

native

Longnose snailfish

bathydemersal

28 - 2189

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Rhynchoconger gracilior

native

Whiptail conger

bathydemersal

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Rinoctes nasutus

native

Abyssal smooth-head

bathypelagic

2000 - 4156

Beryciformes

Rondeletiidae

Rondeletia bicolor

native

bathypelagic

Beryciformes

Rondeletiidae

Rondeletia loricata

native

Redmouth whalefish

Armored redmouth whalefish

bathypelagic

100 - 3500

Aulopiformes

Scopelarchidae

Rosenblattichthys volucris

native

Chubby pearleye

bathypelagic

Myxiniformes

Myxinidae

Rubicundus lopheliae

native

bathydemersal

382 - 700

Ophidiiformes

Bythitidae

Saccogaster staigeri

native

bathydemersal

201 - 450

Saccopharyngiformes

Saccopharyngidae

Saccopharynx lavenbergi

native

bathypelagic

2000 - 3000

Alepocephaliformes

Platytroctidae

Sagamichthys abei

native

Shining tubeshoulder

bathypelagic

37 - 1500

Siluriformes

Ictaluridae

Satan eurystomus

endemic

Widemouth blindcat

Texas blind catfish

bathydemersal

305 - 582

Acropomatiformes

Scombropidae

Scombrops oculatus

native

Atlantic scombrops

bathydemersal

200 - 610

Aulopiformes

Scopelarchidae

Scopelarchus analis

native

Short fin pearleye

Blackbelly pearleye

bathypelagic

Aulopiformes

Scopelarchidae

Scopelarchus guentheri

native

Staring pearleye

bathypelagic

Myctophiformes

Neoscopelidae

Scopelengys tristis

native

Pacific blackchin

Blackchin

bathypelagic

400 - 1830

Beryciformes

Melamphaidae

Scopeloberyx robustus

native

Longjaw bigscale

bathypelagic

Beryciformes

Melamphaidae

Scopelogadus bispinosus

native

Twospine bigscale

bathypelagic

200 - 4000

Aulopiformes

Notosudidae

Scopelosaurus harryi

native

Scaly paperbone

bathypelagic

Aulopiformes

Notosudidae

Scopelosaurus lepidus

native

Blackfin waryfish

benthopelagic

70 - 2500

Carcharhiniformes

Scyliorhinidae

Scyliorhinus meadi

native

Blotched catshark

bathydemersal

300 - 600

Carcharhiniformes

Scyliorhinidae

Scyliorhinus torrei

native

Dwarf catshark

Cat shark

bathydemersal

200 - 600

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Sebastidae

Sebastes aleutianus

native

Rougheye rockfish

Rockfish

bathydemersal

25 - 900

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Sebastidae

Sebastes alutus

native

Pacific ocean perch

Ocean perch

bathydemersal

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Sebastidae

Sebastes aurora

native

Aurora rockfish

Rockfish

bathydemersal

124 - 769

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Sebastidae

Sebastes borealis

native

Shortraker rockfish

Rockfish

bathydemersal

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Sebastidae

Sebastes diploproa

native

Splitnose rockfish

Rockfish

bathydemersal

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Sebastidae

Sebastes levis

native

Cowcod

Cow rockfish

bathydemersal

20 - 500

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Sebastidae

Sebastes melanostomus

native

Blackgill rockfish

Rockfish

bathydemersal

124 - 769

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Sebastidae

Sebastes phillipsi

native

Chameleon rockfish

Rockfish

bathydemersal

174 - 274

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Sebastidae

Sebastes proriger

native

Redstripe rockfish

Rockfish

bathydemersal

12 - 425

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Sebastidae

Sebastes reedi

native

Yellowmouth rockfish

Rockfish

bathydemersal

137 - 375

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Sebastidae

Sebastes zacentrus

native

Sharpchin rockfish

Rockfish

bathydemersal

26 - 476

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Sebastidae

Sebastolobus altivelis

native

Longspine thornyhead

bathydemersal

201 - 1757

Anguilliformes

Serrivomeridae

Serrivomer lanceolatoides

native

Bronze sawtooth eel

bathypelagic

150 - 1000

Anguilliformes

Serrivomeridae

Serrivomer samoensis

native

Samoa sawtooth eel

bathypelagic

Anguilliformes

Serrivomeridae

Serrivomer sector

native

Sawtooth eel

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Sigmops ebelingi

native

Ebeling's fangjaw

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Sigmops elongatus

native

Elongated bristlemouth fish

Elongate fangjaw

bathypelagic

25 - 4740

Anguilliformes

Synaphobranchidae

Simenchelys parasitica

native

Snubnosed eel

bathydemersal

100 - 3000

Lophiiformes

Lophiidae

Sladenia shaefersi

native

bathydemersal

900 - 1200

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Spectrunculus grandis

native

Pudgy cuskeel

Giant cusk-eel

bathydemersal

800 - 4300

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Sphagemacrurus grenadae

native

Pugnose grenadier

bathypelagic

1000 - 1500

Gadiformes

Steindachneriidae

Steindachneria argentea

native

Luminous hake

bathydemersal

400 - 500

Aulopiformes

Paralepididae

Stemonosudis macrura

native

Sharpchin barracudina

bathypelagic

18 - 330

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Stenobrachius leucopsarus

native

Northern lampfish

bathypelagic

31 - 3400

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Stenobrachius nannochir

native

Garnet lanternfish

bathypelagic

441 - 3400

Beryciformes

Stephanoberycidae

Stephanoberyx monae

native

bathydemersal

945 - 4777

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Sternoptyx diaphana

native

Diaphanous hatchet fish

Transparent hatchetfish

bathypelagic

400 - 3676

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Stomias affinis

native

Günther's boafish

Scaly dragonfish

bathypelagic

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Stomias atriventer

native

Black-belly dragonfish

Blackbelly dragonfish

bathypelagic

100 - 1500

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Stomias ferox

native

bathypelagic

20 - 800

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Stomias longibarbatus

native

Longbarb scaly dragonfish

bathypelagic

400 - 1463

Stylephoriformes

Stylephoridae

Stylephorus chordatus

native

Tube-eye

bathypelagic

300 - 800

Aulopiformes

Paralepididae

Sudis atrox

native

Fierce pike smelt

Hideous barracudina

bathypelagic

30 - 2250

Aulopiformes

Paralepididae

Sudis hyalina

native

bathypelagic

200 - 2000

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Symbolophorus veranyi

native

Large-scale lantern fish

Largescale lanternfish

bathypelagic

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus billykrietei

native

Kriete's tonguefish

bathydemersal

48 - 650

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus marginatus

native

Margined tonguefish

bathydemersal

37 - 750

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus nebulosus

native

Freckled tonguefish

bathydemersal

239 - 810

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus piger

native

Deepwater tonguefish

bathydemersal

75 - 549

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus stigmosus

native

Blotchfin tonguefish

bathydemersal

192 - 373

Acropomatiformes

Symphysanodontidae

Symphysanodon berryi

native

Slope bass

bathydemersal

101 - 476

Acropomatiformes

Synagropidae

Synagrops bellus

native

Blackmouth bass

Sea bass

bathydemersal

60 - 910

Anguilliformes

Synaphobranchidae

Synaphobranchus kaupii

native

Kaup's arrowtooth eel

Northern cutthroat eel

bathydemersal

120 - 4800

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Taaningichthys bathyphilus

native

Deepwater lanternfish

bathypelagic

400 - 1550

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Taaningichthys minimus

native

Waistcoat lanternfish

bathypelagic

90 - 800

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Taaningichthys paurolychnus

native

bathypelagic

900 - 2000

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Tactostoma macropus

native

Longfin dragonfish

bathypelagic

30 - 2000

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Talismania bifurcata

native

Threadfin slickhead

bathydemersal

300 - 2000

Perciformes/Zoarcoidei

Zoarcidae

Taranetzella lyoderma

native

Looseskin eelpout

bathydemersal

500 - 3000

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Tarletonbeania crenularis

native

Blue lanternfish

bathypelagic

Scombriformes

Tetragonuridae

Tetragonurus cuvieri

native

Smalleye squaretail

bathypelagic

1 - 800

Lampriformes

Trachipteridae

Trachipterus arcticus

native

Dealfish

bathypelagic

300 - 600

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Trachonurus sulcatus

native

Bristly grenadier

bathypelagic

700 - 1500

Siluriformes

Ictaluridae

Trogloglanis pattersoni

endemic

Toothless blindcat

bathydemersal

305 - 582

Aulopiformes

Paralepididae

Uncisudis advena

native

bathypelagic

813 - 997

Gadiformes

Phycidae

Urophycis cirrata

native

Gulf hake

Hake

bathydemersal

27 - 684

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Valenciennellus tripunctulatus

native

Constellationfish

bathypelagic

100 - 1000

Anguilliformes

Nettastomatidae

Venefica procera

native

bathydemersal

326 - 2304

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Ventrifossa macropogon

native

Longbeard grenadier

bathydemersal

439 - 1000

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Ventrifossa mucocephalus

native

Slimehead grenadier

bathydemersal

450 - 732

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Vinciguerria nimbaria

native

Oceanic lightfish

bathypelagic

20 - 5000

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Vinciguerria poweriae

native

Power's deep-water bristle-mouth fish

Highseas lightfish

bathypelagic

50 - 1500

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Agonidae

Xeneretmus latifrons

native

Blacktip poacher

bathydemersal

18 - 400

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Agonidae

Xeneretmus ritteri

native

Stripefin poacher

bathydemersal

183 - 366

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Agonidae

Xeneretmus triacanthus

native

Bluespotted poacher

bathydemersal

73 - 373

Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei

Uranoscopidae

Xenocephalus egregius

native

Freckled stargazer

demersal

180 - 440

Zeiformes

Grammicolepididae

Xenolepidichthys dalgleishi

native

Spotted tinselfish

benthopelagic

128 - 885

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Xenomystax atrarius

native

Deepwater conger

Twinpored eel

bathydemersal

152 - 1050

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Xenomystax congroides

native

Bristletooth conger

bathydemersal

140 - 825

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Xyelacyba myersi

native

Gargoyle cusk

bathydemersal

984 - 2500

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Yarrella blackfordi

native

bathypelagic

350 - 1000

Lophiiformes

Ogcocephalidae

Zalieutes mcgintyi

native

Tricorn batfish

demersal

Squaliformes

Somniosidae

Zameus squamulosus

native

Velvet dogfish

benthopelagic

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Zaphotias pedaliotus

native

Longray fangjaw

bathypelagic

100 - 1200

Zeiformes

Zeidae

Zenopsis conchifer

native

Silvery John dory

Dory

benthopelagic

50 - 600

Zeiformes

Zeidae

Zenopsis nebulosa

native

Mirror dory

Dory

benthopelagic

30 - 800

Perciformes/Cottoidei

Cottidae

Zesticelus profundorum

native

Flabby sculpin

bathydemersal

88 - 2580

Lampriformes

Trachipteridae

Zu cristatus

native

Scalloped ribbonfish

bathypelagic

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